Calling all History graduates: Information Fair 2-4pm Wed. 26 Oct

Information Fair

North Writing School, Exam Schools, High Street

2-4pm

 All graduates are encouraged to drop in on the Information Fair, which is conceived as a gateway to the university’s information resources: its library, archival and special collections holdings and its electronic resources.

The event is your chance to meet expert archivists and librarians from the Bodleian Library, rich in British and European Collections, and of libraries holding collections in US, Indian, Latin American, Slavonic and African & Commonwealth history.

All periods, from medieval to modern will be represented, including the archives for medievalists, early modern and modern papers, the John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera and the Conservative Party Archive. The librarian from the Map Department can introduce you to the historical map collections held in the Bodleian Library but also explain how you can create your own maps.

We will also have experts for History of Science & Medicine as well as History of Art / Visual Sources and Film history.

Talk to College librarians and archivists to discover their rich collections which might be on your doorstop and stop at the RefWorks stall to see how it managing citations could become a whole lot easier.

Finally, meet survivors at the Top 10 Tips from a Graduate stall.There will also be a Top 10 Tips talk at 14:45-15:00, Room 1.

Check here for the list of stalls.

A mixed bag which you can explore at your leisure throughout the afternoon!

 

 

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