Happy Open Holidays
We’ve extended our opening hours at the Laidlaw Library so you have somewhere to study and revise during the Christmas holidays.
Whether you’re studying in the Laidlaw Library, accessing resources from home, revising hard or taking a much-needed break, we wish you a Happy Christmas!
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Elsevier negotiations update
Elsevier improve their proposal for a read-and-publish deal after UK HE…
Wednesday 15 December 2021
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How can we support you to find, use and create open educational resources for…
Tuesday 14 December 2021
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Online meeting backgrounds from our Art Collection are now available to…
Friday 10 December 2021
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Extended festive opening hours, revision support and more.
Tuesday 7 December 2021
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Books are just the beginning. Our dedicated staff can help you to find what you need, access primary research material, and develop your study and research skills.
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What you need to know about borrowing, renewing and returning the items you need and how to request items that we don’t have in our libraries.
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Skills@Library supports taught students to develop academic skills, through online resources, workshops, 1-to-1 appointments, drop-in sessions and teaching in the curriculum.
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Researcher@Library teams help staff and PhD researchers with open access, research data management, literature searching and increasing citations: online, in person and through workshops and events
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Delve into our outstanding collections of rare books, manuscripts, art and archives and find unique primary research material.
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There are four libraries on campus, along with two public galleries displaying rare items and artworks. There is one off-campus library in St James's Hospital.
Brotherton Library
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Edward Boyle Library
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Health Sciences Library
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Laidlaw Library
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