Library and Archive services at Royal Holloway, University of London. Summer opening hours (8 June - 22 September): 8am - 12am.
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With an illustrious history, we have fascinating stories to tell.
Join us this weekend at our Heritage Open Day and learn about our earliest students, our archives, and the social purpose in our DNA.
📅 Sun 15 Sept
🕰️ 9:30am-4:30pm
📍 Egham Campus
More: ow.ly/b1z450Tevmz
ALT RHC PH.206.1 Student group summer 1890, a sepia photo of students posing outside of the building
ALT Sign outside campus 'University of London, Royal Holloway and Bedford New College'
ALT Plaque on frame 'Thomas Holloway Founder of the Royal Holloway College, Born 1800 Died 1883, By W.Scott.Sent.1845' Picture by Luke Davis
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The portrait of Dame Emily Penrose by Philip de Laszlo has gone on display in the executive corridor as part of our Bedford175 celebrations.
Find out more in our latest blog post by Curatorial Assistant, Gareth: buff.ly/4d6Zjy0
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Over the summer break we have been taking the opportunity to revisit the hang in the Picture Gallery! You may notice on your next visit that some of the works have changed position in the Gallery, and we’ve swapped a few works out. Here are some images of our work this week:
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Wander through 200 years of art 🎨
If you're exploring campus for the first time this Summer Graduation, you may want to check out our iconic Victorian Picture Gallery.
Follow @RHUL_Gallery.
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Congratulations to our students who are graduating this week! The Picture Gallery will be open all week 9am-6pm (9am-3pm on Friday); come and visit your favourite paintings 🖼️
Make sure to also visit ‘The Cave Hunters and the Truth Machine’ in the Davison exhibition space
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Share your thoughts on our online services and earn a £20 Amazon voucher!
Please join us for an in-person interview for you to evaluate some of our online services. Interviews will take up to 1.5 hours. Find out more and register here: libguides.rhul.ac.uk/c.php?g…
ALT Photo of a student sitting at a desk with a laptop. Text reads: "Share your thoughts on out online services! We want to know what you think about our services to help us identify areas for improvement. Join us for a 1.5 hour in-person interview and help us evaluate some of our online services. As a thank you, we are offering a £20 Amazon voucher per participant. Follow the link to find out more and register!"
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Over the last few evenings, this fantastic art installation has lit up the roof of @RHUL_Library as part of the ‘Cave Hunters and the Truth Machine’ exhibition. The audience was captivated by the display & the schoolchildren’s lanterns added an eerie glow as the beasts emerged!
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There are still some tickets left for the fascinating Cave Hunters and the Truth Machine Lecture this Thursday in the Windsor Building Auditorium. Book you tickets using the link below:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-cave-…
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Exam revision getting you down? On Thursday 2 May we will be offering free hot drinks and cake in the library to help you de-stress! Join us by the library helpdesk 10am - 1pm! 🧁
ALT Poster showing a photo of a table with an assortment of cakes by the library helpdesk. There is also a pot plant and a hot water urn. Text on the poster reads: "Exam time can be stressful! Take some time out and join us for a free cuppa and a cake. Thursday 2 May from 10am - 1pm by the Library helpdesk!" There are also illustrations of cupcakes and teacups in the border around the photo. At the bottom is the Royal Holloway logo and text that reads "Follow us @RHUL_Library" next to X and Instagram logos.
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This #StephenLawrenceDay, @sldayfdn have launched their Power of Learning Hub! This is a growing library of resources which aim to empower young leaders from primary to HE age to tackle racial inequity.
See more: stephenlawrenceday.org/power… #SLD24 #PowerOfLearning24
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Whilst we carry out maintenance work, Moodle 23/24 and Turnitin will be unavailable on Mon 22 April, 7am-1pm. And all Moodle environments, including archives, may be briefly and intermittently unavailable on Tuesday 23 April, 7am-9am. Any questions, please get in touch!
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Latest exhibition 'The Cave Hunters and the Truth Machine' is now open in the Davison Building Exhibition Space!
Visit from 10am-6pm, every day 📆
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We are delighted to introduce the upcoming exhibition Cave Hunters and the Truth Machine @RoyalHolloway!
Open 17 April - 28 July 2024.
10am-6pm, every day
Davison Exhibition Space
Find out how to visit: buff.ly/43YYl3u
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This Wednesday 27 March marks the last Picture Gallery open day for the academic year!
The Gallery will be closed for exams, and re-open for graduation week in July.
Come and visit from 10am-3pm.
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Don't forget; the deadline for applications to our doctoral placement roles is this Sunday 17 March!
We invite applications from doctoral students of any discipline wanting to gain skills in a heritage role.
Link in bio to find out more and apply.
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We are pleased to announce our latest blog post, written by our @RHUL_Library colleague Alex Istudor! Alex is a photographer, taking inspiration from Royal Holloway campus and its people.
Read all about Alex's project 'RHUL People' in News and Views: buff.ly/3v5IsuP
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Interested in a career in heritage? We are recruiting two doctoral placement students to lead our research for the upcoming Bedford 175 celebrations and support our culture services - Archive Assistant and Curatorial Assistant. Find out more here: buff.ly/3wytUV2
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Calling current Royal Holloway doctoral students!
We are recruiting an Archive Assistant and a Curatorial Assistant for 3-month fte placement. The role holders will each lead a research project for the Bedford 175 celebrations and support our culture services. Apply by 17 March
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Happy Friday to our followers!
If you're around campus this weekend, don't forgot to pay a visit to Words From the Wild our latest exhibition which is open 10am-6pm, 7 days a week 📅
Image: Forest Listening by Liz K Miller
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Today's exploration into the world of heritage careers @RHCareers focuses on the fine art of art conservation!
Join in the online Q&A at 6.30pm via MS Teams.
Find out more here: buff.ly/48gcCJG
@RHUL_Library