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We would like to compile a list of book recommendations in celebration of Women's History Month, including International Women's Day on 8 March. Find out more about the current themes here. ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/W…
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What's lurking in the deep dark woods of copyright? This #FairDealingWeek read our post about being creative and resourceful with copyright exceptions blogs.ucl.ac.uk/copyright/20…
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The LGBT+ community has driven social change through activism throughout history. Share your book recommendations with us in celebration of LGBT+ History Month. ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/L…
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The LGBT+ community has driven social change through activism throughout history. Share your book recommendations with us in celebration of LGBT+ History Month. ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/L…
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Love your libraries?​ Tell us if you like us just the way we are or how we can change for the better. You can also enter a prize draw for the chance to win a £10 Love2Shop voucher. ​ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/l…
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Throughout history LGBT+ people have been activists who helped shape and create social change, advancing society for everyone. Share your book recommendations with us to mark our celebrations of LGBT+ History Month. ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/L…
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The Main Library entrance will be temporarily relocated on 6 February due to UCL 200 building works. The library will be closed in the morning to facilitate the move and will open via the First Floor of the South Wing at 1pm. ucl.ac.uk/library/news/2025/…
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Get to know our libraries and find your way around them with a self-guided tour. Find out more here: ucl.ac.uk/library/using-libr… #WelcomeToUCL
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Essential library services and resources are available to @UCL students at all of our partner @NHS Trusts. Find out more here: ucl.ac.uk/library/nhs #WelcomeToUCL
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We have an extensive range of modern and special collections. Find out about how we manage, develop and make them available for access. ucl.ac.uk/library/collection… #WelcomeToUCL
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Our library teams provide services and resources to assist @UCL students. Find out more about open science and research support here. ucl.ac.uk/library/open-scien… #WelcomeToUCL
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Make the best use of @UCL’s libraries and resources! Find out more about guides and training available to develop your library and information literacy skills. ucl.ac.uk/library/learning-t… #WelcomeToUCL
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We have guides and training available to develop your library and information literacy skills. Find out more on how to make the best use of @UCL’s libraries and resources. ucl.ac.uk/library/learning-t… #WelcomeToUCL
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Access books, journals, electronic resources and more in our libraries, online and beyond! Find out more about available guidance here. ucl.ac.uk/library/finding-re… #WelcomeToUCL
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New year, new library skills 🎉 Bookings are now open for our Term 2 training sessions. Secure your spot today: library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/tra… #LibrarySkillsUCL
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Opening hours, borrowing items, membership and more. Find out about our libraries and study spaces here: ucl.ac.uk/library/using-libr… #WelcomeToUCL
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Wondering how to access our libraries and resources? Check out our Getting Started page for everything you need to know as a new student starting this January. ucl.ac.uk/library/using-libr… #WelcomeToUCL
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We hope you had a wonderful start to the year! Libraries are back to usual opening times. Find out more about accessing study spaces here: ucl.ac.uk/library/using-libr…
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We are happy to continuously support students to success through our responsive services, innovative approach and impactful resources. Find out more in the latest LCCOS Annual Report. ucl.ac.uk/lccos/about-lccos/…
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Are you looking for a part-time job which you can do during your studies? Join our team as a Library Shelver and be part of the delivery of an effective service across UCL Libraries. ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search…
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As 2024 comes to a close, we look back at the 12 copyright support goodies that the library service has brought you over the year: blogs.ucl.ac.uk/copyright/20…. Image: Mateusz Walendzik on Pexels.
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Is Santa's 'naughty or nice list' protected by copyright? What about festive food and music? Take our copyright quiz shorturl.at/tXeIq. For more festive links, visit the UCL Research Support advent calendar shorturl.at/ztmVM. Image: AI-generated Microsoft Copilot.
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In celebration of this year’s UK Disability History Month (@UKDHM), we are looking for books that explore the rich legacy and contributions of people with disabilities. Share your submission with us by 8 December. ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/D… #UKDHM
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The series finale of The Greatest Good from @UCLpress Play is out! Prof. Philip Schofield engages with art historian and former director of @qUCL_research, Prof. Bob Mills, to explore the legend and cult of St. Wilgefortis in medieval Europe. ow.ly/nioh50TMtpS #UCLPodcasts
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UCL staff and students, be part of the consultation to develop a Copyright Literacy Strategy at UCL. How should we develop understanding of copyright across UCL? Which approaches would work for you? Read the draft strategy shorturl.at/oFaIs and give us your views.
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There are still places available on our Copyright for Postgraduates session on Wed 13 Nov! Join us shorturl.at/Cxwso to learn about ownership, using materials in your thesis, open licences and a bit of GenAI. Image: sOER Frank, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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It was great to see everyone who visited our stand at the recent History Day! Find out more about library resources available for anyone working on history-related projects 📚 library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/his… #HistDay24
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Delve into the history of the UK’s first university-affiliated Gaysoc, founded at @UCL by Jamie Gardiner in 1972. Listen to Professor Philip Schofield and Dr Luciano Rila in the fourth episode of The Greatest Good from @UCLpress Play 🎙️ ow.ly/nioh50TMtpS #UCLPodcasts
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Professor Philip Schofield discusses queer aesthetics and the idea of a racialised panoptic gaze with Dr @XineYaoPhD, co-director of @qUCL_research. Tune in to the third episode of The Greatest Good from @UCLpress Play🎙️ ow.ly/nioh50TMtpS #UCLPodcasts
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Did you know we now offer library skills training sessions at @UCLEast as part of our programme? Find out more here: library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk/… #LibSkillsUCL #UCLEast
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The second episode of The Greatest Good from @UCLpress Play is out! Prof. Philip Schofield hosts Dr @JonathanGalton (@UCLSocRes), to explore his research into the perceived political tension on the progressive left between queerness and Islam 🎙️ ow.ly/nioh50TMtpS
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Today marks the start of International Open Access Week! Find out more about the programme of events organised by @UCLopenscience here: blogs.ucl.ac.uk/open-access/… #OAWeek
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#OAWeek is coming soon! Come along to the drop-in session on 24 October, where the Copyright team can answer all your questions about copyright, licensing, and sharing your research openly as a @UCL student or staff member. library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk/… @UCLopenscience
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Introducing the first podcast from UCL Press Play! In episode one of The Greatest Good, Philip Schofield is joined by Gregory Dart from @ArtsHumsUCL to talk Jeremy Bentham, Romanticism and the ‘Cockney College’. Listen free via @UCLpress: ow.ly/nioh50TMtpS
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Celebrating the incredible contributions of @UCL students and staff advancing open science! Join us and @UCLopenscience at the Annual Open Science and Scholarship Awards on 23 October as part of #OAWeek. eventbrite.co.uk/e/ucl-open-…
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Whether you are a @UCL student or staff, you can learn about copyright, open science and creativity through an interactive card game! Explore topics such as authors’ rights and open access publishing at the upcoming event on 22 October as part of #OAWeek. library-calendars.ucl.ac.uk/…
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Ready to step up and make a positive impact within @ucl? Nominate yourself for any of the roles you identify with at @TheUnionUCL by 14 October. studentsunionucl.org/rep-ele…
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Introducing UCL Press Play! A new initiative sharing @ucl research in videos and podcasts, the inaugural series The Greatest Good explores the influence of Jeremy Bentham. Read more @UCLpress and watch the flagship documentary: ow.ly/PYBU50THAGw
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Your leadership journey at @ucl starts here! Take part in the upcoming Rep Elections through nominating yourself for a role at @TheUnionUCL by 14 October 🙌 studentsunionucl.org/rep-ele…
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Whether you are a new or returning student, improve your library skills by attending one of our training sessions on finding resources, referencing, and more. Bookings now open: library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/tra… #LibrarySkillsUCL
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#WelcomeToUCL 🎉 Discover how our libraries support your study and research needs 📚 ucl.ac.uk/library/news/2024/…
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Some of our libraries will be closed this weekend due to the bank holiday. Please check opening times before you travel in. ucl.ac.uk/library/using-libr…
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What's challenging about #copyright and #GenAI? How can copyright issues in GenAI be addressed? Read our latest @UCLopenscience blog posts shorturl.at/auSwd and shorturl.at/P6ONb Image by Google DeepMind from Pexels.
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As we look forward to the closing ceremony of the #OlympicGames we also look back to the VI Olympic Congress, coinciding with the 20th Anniversary Celebration of the Re-establishment of the Games, which was held in Paris in June 1914. Items from the SSEES Library Archives
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Freya Proudman, SSEES PhD Student, says "one of the things that makes SSEES really special to me is the fact that we have our own building and library within the UCL campus" piped.video/watch?v=BD0G9gjs… @UCLSSEES @UCLSSEESLibrary
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Share your book recommendations to celebrate #SouthAsianHeritageMonth with the theme #FreeToBeMe What are the books that have moved you, shaped you or enlightened you? ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/S…
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Due to a staff training day, only the Graduate Hub, Main Library and the Student Centre are open. The rest of our library sites are closed today and will reopen tomorrow as normal. ucl.ac.uk/library/using-libr…
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Thanks to everyone who has shared their book recommendations for London Pride 2024. Don't forget to share yours! #PrideMonth ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/L…
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Daniel recommends A Trans Man Walks Into A Gay Bar by Harry Nicholas "It is educational on the lived experience of trans men and their sexuality, debunking myths about transitioning being to 'trans the gay away'" #PrideMonth2024
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Straight Acting: The Many Queer Lives of William Shakespeare by Will Tosh, head of research at Shakespeare’s Globe, "a necessary provocation and a highly selective" biography of everyone's favourite queer London based icon #PrideMonth2024 #LondonPride
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How can UCL’s collections add an extra dimension to your research? Find out more tomorrow at the UCL Research Institute for Collections celebration 🗓️Tuesday 11 June, 2-4pm eventbrite.co.uk/e/research-…
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Not Just Words is closing this week. The showcase in @UCLArtMuseum takes artworks and objects as a starting point to explore language learning at UCL. Don't miss it! ucl.ac.uk/culture/whats-on/n…
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