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LGBT+ History month – film resources
Read more: LGBT+ History month – film resourcesKanopy and Box of Broadcasts (BoB) are both film streaming resources – both have playlists/curated lists for LGBT+ films. Kanopy covers films and documentaries, they have a playlist International LGBT+ STUDIES ; the database is also searchable. Login with your university username & password – accessible worldwide. BoB public playlists are created by users – …
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LGBT+ History Month 2023
Read more: LGBT+ History Month 2023February is LGBT+ History month. The LLC was asked to arrange a display of books to highlight some of the material we have – there’s more material on LGBTQ+ histories/identities available online via Library Search, in books, journal articles, and databases across all subjects. The titles can be viewed on the Recommend a Resource Libguide …
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Kanopy – streaming Film resource accessible worldwide
Read more: Kanopy – streaming Film resource accessible worldwideKanopy is our latest streaming film resource, (acquired in 2022) and can be accessed from anywhere in the world, with a University of Dundee log in. It’s searchable, browsable by category (British /World cinema/ LGBTQ / Race ethnicity & Identity/ Gender/ Human rights/Art & Architecture and more) and includes documentaries as well as film. …
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Happy New Year!
Read more: Happy New Year!Happy New Year from everyone in LLC Research Services! As we start the New Year our team have been recalling how busy 2022 was, with the services we provide supporting open research practices and research dissemination at the heart of everything we’ve done, and will continue to do in 2023. We know, for example, that…
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Activities: There’s so much that you can record in Discovery and more than one way to do it!
Read more: Activities: There’s so much that you can record in Discovery and more than one way to do it!Over the past few years our team has noticed additional focus and attention on the need to record research-related activities and have responded by adapting and improving our services to accommodate the changing needs of our academic community. The driving forces behind these changes are threefold; Responsible Research Assessment As a signatory of DORA, and…
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An International Open Access Week update on the Scottish Universities Press
Read more: An International Open Access Week update on the Scottish Universities PressAbout the author: Dominique Walker is the Publishing Officer for the Scottish Universities Press (SUP). Her role is hosted by the Library and Learning Centre LLC at the University of Dundee. International Open Access Week seems the perfect time to provide an update on the progress of Scottish Universities Press (SUP) – a fully open access…
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It’s International Open Access Week – find out about the new University of Dundee, Open Access, student journal in this guest blog from Dr Anna Robb and Dr Richard Holme
Read more: It’s International Open Access Week – find out about the new University of Dundee, Open Access, student journal in this guest blog from Dr Anna Robb and Dr Richard HolmeIn early 2020, on the eve of the global pandemic and subsequent lockdowns, two colleagues (Dr. Anna Robb and Dr. Richard Holme, Division of Education and Society) – who lead the highly successful Master of Education (MEd) programme – discussed the prospect of establishing a new open-access journal that would publish and share the best…
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Open Access Week 2022: focus on climate justice
Read more: Open Access Week 2022: focus on climate justiceThe theme for Open Access Week for 2022 is ‘Open for Climate Justice’ and recognises that whilst the effects of climate change are widely felt, the impacts are not borne equally or fairly, between all nations. To encourage connection and collaboration, rapid and seamless access to knowledge is essential, and this knowledge should be made…
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Are you at Trustee for an organisation?
Read more: Are you at Trustee for an organisation?If you are a trustee, it’s now possible to accurately record this information in Discovery, using the Activities Membership options. Our team have been doing some housekeeping to tidy up Discovery data, largely with the purpose of supporting more accurate public engagement reporting. During this process we were asked how to record a trustee role…
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