Back in the early days of the internet, when those of us working occasionally from home, or different locations, and/or on different browsers, needed some way of storing bookmarks in a shared space (well before the cloud existed), Delicious came along,(see Wikipedia entry for history) allowing anyone to set up a free account, put their… Read More »
Reclassification Update This summer library staff are completing Phase Three of the Moys Reclassification Project. Staff will be reorganising books currently held in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. This is part of the long-term Moys re-classification project that has been underway since 2006. All the books will be fully accessible to our… Read More »
Who can forget the 1967 classic ‘Hello, Goodbye’ by the Beatles? Perhaps not the most diverse set of lyrics of any Christmas number 1, indeed here is a short sample; “You say goodbye and I say hello Hello hello I don’t know why you say goodbye, I say hello Hello hello I don’t know… Read More »
It’s 8th week of Michaelmas Term which means only one thing on the Law Bod blog, it’s time for our annual Christmas Blog Series! Previous themes include, 12 (legal) days of Christmas, Christmas carols, Christmas traditions, and last year, Christmas films. This year we have gone back to all things musical and decided on Christmas… Read More »
Welcome to Oxford for Michaelmas Term for all those returning or those who are just joining us. We were hoping that we would be able to unveil our new refurbished library complete with new entrance and enquiry desk. However, despite valiant efforts from everyone, the work is still being finished off. We apologise for any… Read More »
It’s that time of year again, the time when we at the Law Bod pull on our Christmas jumpers and sit down to write our annual Christmas blog series. This year we are drawing inspiration from the much-loved genre of the Christmas movie! There are plenty to choose from, this Wikipedia page (although slightly out of… Read More »
Librarians Ruth Bird (@oxfordbirds) and Margaret Watson (@MargaretLawBod) have recently published blogs on issues that may be of interest to our readers. Ruth wrote about the value of libraries in the Canadian forum, slaw.ca, with this introduction: “I am using the column this time to explain my anxiety that society risks losing too much as the… Read More »
Our Christmas blog series is back. After the 12 (Legal) Days of Christmas and our Legal Christmas Carol Service we have decided this year to go with Christmas traditions throughout the world (and some in the UK). So if you have ever wondered if there could be any links between turkey and law or how… Read More »
A warm welcome to all new and returning students. You join us at an exciting time as the building (and the Law Bod as you know it) is celebrating its 50th birthday later this month. The Law Bod has put together an institutional memory project and there will be an exhibition from 13-17 October… Read More »
By Katie Carter Happy holidays! If you’ve left Oxford for the vacation, you can still access many of our resources, including databases, e-journals, e-books and past exam papers through SOLO and/or Oxlip+. If you get stuck during the day you can ask SOLO Live Help for, well, help. Otherwise, email us at any time on… Read More »
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