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Writing about web page http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/library/main/news/?newsItem=094d43f62422c13f01242e93cda60cec

Andrew Noble : 09 Oct 2009 10:29 |  Tags: Circulation Induction Services |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Warwick Launches on Youtube EDU

Writing about web page http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/insite/newsandevents/intnews2/youtubeedulaunch

The University is building on its success with Warwick on iTunesU by launching a new YouTube presence as part of YouTube's higher education initiative, Youtube EDU. This new service brings together video content from universities around the world.

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Andrew Noble : 06 Oct 2009 17:07 |  Tags: Itunes Podcasts Universities |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

A Duck, For Mr Darwin

Writing about web page http://www.warwickartscentre.co.uk/events/visual-arts/a-duck-for-mr-darwin

A Duck for Mr. Darwin is a group exhibition of nine contemporary artists exploring evolutionary thinking and the theory of natural selection.

Transforming the Mead Gallery at Warwick Arts Centre from 8 Oct – 9 Dec the exhibition will feature sculpture, drawing, painting, film and installation. Focusing on the legacy of Charles Darwin’s ideas, A Duck for Mr Darwin is informed by the spirit of experimentation which was so distinctive to the time in which he lived.

    The Mead Gallery

For more information, click here

Andrew Noble : 06 Oct 2009 09:25 |  Tags: Arts Centre Events Gallery Mead |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Welcome to the Library

It's the start of a new academic year, so welcome to the Library !

There will be a series of induction talks and tours throughout the coming weeks and all the information should be available in your academic department and on Floor 1 of the Library.

For more information about our services and resources, please click here

Andrew Noble : 05 Oct 2009 09:14 |  Tags: Arts Library Resources |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Resources for Warwick Modules: Documents Online

Writing about web page http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc/modules/docs/

To coincide with the start of the 2009/10 academic year, the Modern Records Centre has considerably expanded the 'Resources for Warwick Modules: Documents Online' section of its website

It now provides online resources for a total of 12 undergraduate modules in 3 university departments (History, Politics and International Studies, and Sociology).

For more information, click here

Andrew Noble : 28 Sep 2009 16:27 |  Tags: History Mrc Politics Sociology |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Project Muse – New Title

Writing about web page http://muse.jhu.edu/content/nja/journals/tocqueville_reviewla_revue_tocqueville

The Tocqueville Review/La revue Tocqueville has been added to Project Muse

The Tocqueville Review is a French-American bilingual journal devoted to the comparative study of social change, primarily in Europe and the United States, but also covering major developments in other parts of the world, in the spirit of Alexis de Tocqueville's pioneer investigations. A journal of social science, the Review publishes essays on current affairs, history, and political philosophy; it also features a regular section on Tocquevillean studies.

For more information on the journal, click here

Andrew Noble : 16 Sep 2009 09:34 |  Tags: Databases History |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

New Books in the Library

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Please follow the links below to view new Arts titles added to the Library catalogue

Andrew Noble : 14 Sep 2009 11:12 |  Tags: Books Catalogue |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

New Season at Warwick Arts Centre

Writing about web page http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/insite/newsandevents/intnews2/newartscentreseason

Tickets for the full line up of live events for the Autumn/Winter season at the Arts Centre are now on sale.

Highlights include live music from Newton Faulkner, Alison Moyet, The Proclaimers, Soweto Gospel Choir, Gypsy Kings & Queens, Carousel and Tinariwen; comedy from Jimmy Carr, Julian Clary, Al Murray; and drama from Deepcut and The Black Album.

Click here for details

Andrew Noble : 14 Sep 2009 10:27 |  Tags: Arts Centre Music |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Library closure Monday 31 August

The Library will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday 31 August 2009, reopening on Tuesday 1 September at 8:30am. The Learning Grid will be open as normal.

Andrew Noble : 29 Aug 2009 08:00 |  Tags: Access Library |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Research Pro

Ever been confused about which database to start with?  Research Pro is a tool for researching topics by cross-searching multiple databases -- including resources selected from the library’s general and subject-specific subscription databases.  Typically you type in keywords and you get out a list of links to journal articles. 

• Connect direct to Research Pro
• Connect via the 'Find articles by topic' link on Library Catalogue
• Login to My Library and connect via 'My Research Pro' button

A federated search engine such as Research Pro can be a useful starting point for research. We are interested in how useful it is to you!   Send Feedback

Andrew Noble : 25 Aug 2009 09:16 |  Tags: Catalogue Literature Research |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem