If you would like help preparing for a literature review, or advice on making reference management easier, make sure you sign up for one of the upcoming free Bodleian iSkills Workshops.
Primarily aimed at Graduates, the programme is designed to help you to make effective use of scholarly materials. Online booking is required.
A full list of iSkills workshops coming up this term can be found here.
Politico Pro is available as a trial until 9 June 2019.
This is a customisable policy intelligence platform, which provides both breaking news alerts and in-depth reporting on topics such as technology, health care and energy. It was launched in 2010 by Politico, a US-based political journalism company that covers international policy and politics.
This online archive will be of particular interest to researchers in Politics, International Relations, Global Governance and Diplomacy, Public Policy, International Development, Economics, Area Studies, History and more.
Please send any feedback about this trial to jo.gardner@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Need advice on managing your research data, or want to make reference management easier? Make sure you sign up for one of the upcoming free Bodleian iSkills Workshops.
Primarily aimed at Graduates, the programme is designed to help you to make effective use of scholarly materials. Online booking is required.
A full list of iSkills workshops coming up this term can be found here.
Become a Gale Ambassador and help raise awareness of the
fascinating digital archives available at your institution.
Gale is an international publisher of digital archives and other library resources such as eBooks.
Many students are unaware of the great digital resources available through the library. This includes many of Gale’s primary source archives, such as –
(To see all the Gale archives you can access, search ‘Gale Primary Sources’ on SOLO.)
Gale is recruiting students to undertake awareness-building activities, so more students find out about and use these archives!
Gale Ambassadors are paid £500, plus the role is also great for your CV…
If you are interested in applying, click here for more information!
Need advice on managing your research data? Would you like some guidance on referencing software? Make sure you sign up for one of the upcoming free Bodleian iSkills Workshops.
Primarily aimed at Graduates, the programme is designed to help you to make effective use of scholarly materials. Online booking is required.
A full list of iSkills workshops coming up this term can be found here.
The promotional photography originally scheduled to take place in the Social Science Library this Friday for Bodleian Libraries promotional purposes has been cancelled.
The photography will be rescheduled for a date to be confirmed in late May / early June.
All close-up photography will exclusively feature volunteer models.
Please contact us at ssl@bodleian.ox.ac.uk if you would like to appear in our photographs.
If you would prefer not to be shown in the photographs, please make yourself known to a member of staff while the photography is under way.
In addition, the Central Graduate Study Room will be designated a “Camera Free Zone” accessible to all readers who would like an alternative study space during this time.
Oxford researchers, do you have any questions about Open Access? Sign up for one of the upcoming free Bodleian iSkills Workshops. There is an optional ‘deposit drop-in’ afterwards too, if you would like to bring along a manuscript.
Primarily aimed at Graduates, the programme is designed to help you to make effective use of scholarly materials. Online booking is required.
A full list of iSkills workshops coming up this term can be found here.
Want help preparing for your literature review, or using citation analysis tools? Unsure how to approach archives and modern papers? Make sure you sign up for one of the upcoming free Bodleian iSkills Workshops.
Primarily aimed at Graduates, the programme is designed to help you to make effective use of scholarly materials. Online booking is required.
A full list of iSkills workshops coming up this term can be found here.
Need help navigating the libraries in Oxford? Want to learn more about managing references and research data? Sign up for one of the upcoming free Bodleian iSkills Workshops.
Primarily aimed at Graduates, the programme is designed to help you to make effective use of scholarly materials. Online booking is required.
A full list of iSkills workshops coming up this term can be found here.
Research Skills Toolkit sessions are two-hour workshops which provide hands-on practice with a range of resources intended to streamline and support your research. They also provide an opportunity to meet with subject specialists to seek guidance on further training.
Topics are likely to include:
Ideal for first year graduate research students, the workshops are completely free to book and are scheduled for 1st week, Hilary Term. Book a place by clicking the image above.