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Stacking books and Stacking Bikes: Faculty Librarian for STEM, Health and Medicine @LancasterUni. Moving to https://xitter.cf/t.co/QP2KlXPA6K

 Lancaster, England
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Are you a Medical Student learning Anatomy and Physiology? Check out our curated list of subscription resources, designed to help you memorise key concepts and enhance your understanding. Access on the 'Medicine' LibGuide: lancaster.libguides.com/medi…
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Lancaster University Library has launched a new guide to support authors interested in publishing open access books, monographs, book chapters, and edited collections. The guide covers a wide range of topics related to publishing open access: lancaster.ac.uk/library/news…

New Guide on Open Access Books now Available from Lancaster University Library - Lancaster Univer...

Lancaster University Library has launched a new guide to support authors interested in publishing open access books, monographs, book chapters, and edited collections. 

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Are you a university researcher? Did you know that we have a new Research Data Sharing and Archiving Policy? Here are the key points. For more information please check out our webpage  portal.lancaster.ac.uk/ask/a…  or email us at rdm@lancaster.ac.uk #openresearch #rdm #opendata 💡💻📚
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Want to learn more about @EDINA_Digimap mapping package? Join one of the upcoming training sessions running in October and November. Sessions on Geology Collection, marine and coastal mapping data, accessing OS data & more: lancaster.ac.uk/library/news…

Upcoming Digimap Training in 2024 - Lancaster University

Join one of the upcoming Digimap training sessions in October and November.

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Lancaster University Library has been announced as one of the winners of the Open Library of Humanities Open Access Award 2024. lancaster.ac.uk/library/news…

Lancaster University Library receives Open Library of Humanities Open Access Award - Lancaster...

Lancaster University Library has been announced as one of three winners of the Open Library of Humanities (OLH) Open Access Award 2024.  

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📢The ARC-NWC MIDAS Information Science sub-group are conducting a survey to find out the information skills needs of ARC-NWC members. The results will be used to inform future activities of the sub-group 🕒 It takes just 15 minutes ➡️ 🔗tinyurl.com/5f2d7mjy
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Upgrade to EndNote 21 for: ⭐ Enhanced Library Recovery ⭐ Colour Coded Tags ⭐ Cite While You Write in Google Docs and Apple Pages ⭐ New Web interface Find out how to move from EndNote 20 to EndNote 21: lancaster.libanswers.com/faq…
Image of laptop with Clarivate and EndNote logos on screen. Text reads: Upgrade to EndNote 21! EndNote 20 will no longer be available to install from 24th July.

ALT Image of laptop with Clarivate and EndNote logos on screen. Text reads: Upgrade to EndNote 21! EndNote 20 will no longer be available to install from 24th July.

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Queer Boots x Lancaster Uni Library Join us and local group @queerboots for an insightful talk on queer resistance and create your own banner for Lancaster Pride! ⚧️🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈✊ Link to register: lancaster-uk.libcal.com/even… #pridemonth #lancasterlgbt #lancasterpride #lgbtq
Black poster with a series of small illustrations in the colours of the lesbian flag (orange, red, white), the gay flag (blue, green, white); the gender fluid flag (white, pink, purple blue), the trans flag (baby pink, baby blue and white), the pan flag (yellow, blue and pink), and the non-binary flag (purple, yellow, black and white). The poster reads in white: "Queer Resistance. Banner making and talk. 20 June, 6-8pm. Library events and exhibition space A385. The poster also shows the queer boots logo - our collaborator - which is a pink logo with two trendy black boots in the middle with eyes.

ALT Black poster with a series of small illustrations in the colours of the lesbian flag (orange, red, white), the gay flag (blue, green, white); the gender fluid flag (white, pink, purple blue), the trans flag (baby pink, baby blue and white), the pan flag (yellow, blue and pink), and the non-binary flag (purple, yellow, black and white). The poster reads in white: "Queer Resistance. Banner making and talk. 20 June, 6-8pm. Library events and exhibition space A385. The poster also shows the queer boots logo - our collaborator - which is a pink logo with two trendy black boots in the middle with eyes.

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The Library has a trial of the Bluesky National Tree Map until June 2024. The Tree Map provides a unique, comprehensive database of location, height and canopy/crown extents for every single tree 3m and above in height.
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British Society, 1939-1951. Now available via History Commons Sourced from the National Archives (UK) and the History of Advertising Trust it includes previously undigitised files from eleven government departments, with associated adverts and propaganda.
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For those who work best under the cover of night... 🧛👀...we're back open 24/7 ready for the exam season! We also offer in-person help for all inquiries 8am to 10pm. Good luck with your revision! Photo credits to one of our staff, Lucy Grove 😊
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Do you teach with Complete Anatomy, or would like to? Attend the Elsevier Educator training on Friday 23rd 2024 3-4PM Register below👇 lancaster-uk.libcal.com/even… @LancasterMedSch @LancsDHR
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Did you know that if you use Wikipedia, the Lean Library plugin shows supporting materials such as Books and Journal articles in stock? It highlights key terminology, so you can explore Library Content you may not be aware of. #leanlibrary Download at download.leanlibrary.com/lan…
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Join us to revise a range of topics in mathematics and/or statistics. Light lunch will be provided for free to all the participants. Register here 👇 lancaster-uk.libcal.com/even…
Lent Term MASH Bootcamp, Maths & Stats practice.Saturday 9th March 10am - 3pm. Image of students studying.

ALT Lent Term MASH Bootcamp, Maths & Stats practice.Saturday 9th March 10am - 3pm. Image of students studying.

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Library Careers Event for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic students, staff and public: We know the importance of having diversity in the workplace and are committed to ensuring that university libraries are spaces people from all communities can access and work at.
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Gale Dissertation Day Drop-in Event, the Library, Wednesday 14th February, 11-3 Library drop-in Dissertation Clinic with the Gale Team on Wednesday 14th February guidance on how to find relevant primary source materials for your dissertation . Just bring your topics!
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Just published: searchRxiv: A Resource for Sharing Database Search Strategies Almost 500 searches available, and increasing rapidly. Ovid most popular platform, Medline most common database #medlibs #canmedlibs #ukmedlibs @EAHIL @HLInc buff.ly/48QpV46
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We have some fantastic new resources for @DeLCLancaster in the @LancasterUniLib @LancasterUni this term. This book - En compagnie des hommes / In the Company of Men by Franco-Ivorian writer Véronique Tadjo - recounts the Ebola epidemic through many different perspectives
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The Library will close today, Saturday 23rd Dec at 6pm. We will re-open Wednesday 27th Dec at 10am - 6pm. Security staff will be on duty only. lancaster.ac.uk/library/visi…
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