• Research support from Learning Services

    Are you a research student or an academic member of staff engaged in research? Learning Services can help you to identify relevant resources and develop your research skills. The research support team of Yvonne Smith, Craig Collinson and Elaine Czotter provide 1-2-1 and group sessions in areas such as bibliographic management, academic writing, information resources and IT…

  • ZETOC – keeping informed of new publications

    Zetoc is a great tool for keeping up-to-date with new developments in your field. It provides access to the British Library’s electronic Table of Contents service which contains around 20,000 current journals and the 16,000 conference proceedings published per year. The database covers 1993 to date, and is updated on a daily. It includes an…

  • My first blog post

    I must admit I am rather apprehensive about using blogs, being new to the medium.  I think though it will provide a useful method to promote resources and support services, and that I can use it as a means of enccouraging a closer researcher community within the University and identifying researchers needs.