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Main Library refurbishment update: area 2B opening November 2023
Read more: Main Library refurbishment update: area 2B opening November 2023We are working to bring you an improved study space on the top floor of the Main Library in area 2B, due for completion in November 2023. Some behind the scenes improvements are taking place as well as improvements you will be able to see when the area re-opens. Before we began, we held consultations…
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Main Library refurbishment update: additional toilets now open
Read more: Main Library refurbishment update: additional toilets now openWork has been completed to add additional toilets in areas 1A and 2A. During surveys and consultations for the Main Library refurbishment, more toilets came up as a regular request. We have worked with Estates and Campus Services over the summer to add additional gender-neutral toilets to areas 1A and 2A and are pleased to…
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How to access books during the Main Library top floor refurbishment
Read more: How to access books during the Main Library top floor refurbishmentArrangements have been made to help with access to resources which are not available in their usual place on the top floor. Click and Collect All print resources used last year or which are on resource lists for this year have been relocated to a temporary location and are available by ‘click and collect’. Search…
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Funded by UKRI? Planning to publish a book? Here’s what you need to know.
Read more: Funded by UKRI? Planning to publish a book? Here’s what you need to know.UKRI (UK Research and Innovation) and its constituent research councils have operated an Open Access policy for journal articles and conference proceedings for several years, but will extend the policy to include monographs, book chapters and edited collections published from 1st January 2024. There will be 2 ways for Dundee authors to meet UKRI’s open access…
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Main Library Top floor refurbishment
Read more: Main Library Top floor refurbishmentThe Main Library Top floor refurbishment is due to start at the end of May, ( see reminder from UEG in 3 – Monday 10 April , and other communications from the LLC to Schools ). Plans were devised after consultation with University staff & students on the type of space & facilities that would…
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PGR Wellbeing Matters: Insights from a Unique Comic Strip – a guest blog post from Dr Sandra Oza, Doctoral Academy Manager at UoD.
Read more: PGR Wellbeing Matters: Insights from a Unique Comic Strip – a guest blog post from Dr Sandra Oza, Doctoral Academy Manager at UoD.Postgraduate research can be an incredibly rewarding experience, but it’s not without its challenges. From navigating the demands of academia to managing your personal life, the pressures can take a toll on your mental health and wellbeing. For this reason, the Doctoral Academy at the University of Dundee decided to create a comic strip about…
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BoB playlists – using TV, Films & Radio for teaching & research
Read more: BoB playlists – using TV, Films & Radio for teaching & researchBox of broadcasts (BoB) allows you to set up playlists – which can be public or private. Public playlists can be found by searching BoB, there’s also a selection of playlists created by academics on various topics, accompanied by a description or short video overview of the content on the ‘BoB curated playlists‘ page on…
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Trial resource – Jus Mundi
Read more: Trial resource – Jus MundiJus Mundi – the search engine for International law and arbitration, produced by Brill – is out latest resource on trial, at the request of Dundee Law School. Staff in the Centre for Energy, Petroleum, Mineral law and Policy may find it useful as well. Jus Mundi allows you to search Treaties, Cases, Rules and…
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Resources for academic writing
Read more: Resources for academic writingEssays, lab & project reports, presentations, posters, dissertation, thesis , research… – there’s a lot of writing at University. Here are some resources to help you with writing. Help is available from Academic skills ( asc@dundee.ac.uk) who offer sessions on academic writing – they do drop-ins and one to one sessions. The Academic Librarian team …
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