The Adrian K. Dixon Collection is now available for viewing and research. The collection comprises a bound 19th century album containing black and white photographic prints of Aran Island Inis Mór, depicting landscapes, religious ruins, archaeological sites, domestic structures & their inhabitants.
The biggest challenge teaching how to do a literature review is the way people read/don't read today. Information seeking and reviewing skills are reading skills. If you rarely if ever visited a library, it's a foreign language.
We have opened the Call for Papers for the next RLUK Conference. The call is open to all worldwide, not just RLUK members, and to encouarge the widest engagement we are staying in a virtual environment: rlukconference.com
Information & library science folks! Hannah Turner and I are organizing a special issue for CJILS on knowledge organization systems and nation, papers due February 26. Find the whole call for papers here: ischool.cms.arts.ubc.ca?p=46001. Tell your friends!
Our Special Collections and Archives team were delighted to collaborate on the exhibition and analysis of the manuscript at UCC recently
Using ultraviolet/blacklight illumination, Professor Pádraig Ó Macháin examines inks a folio of the Rennes Manuscript on loan from Les Champs Libres. The iron gall based ink will absorb UV and appear darker and easier to read.
It is almost the season, which means it is Holly Bough season. To celebrate, our colleague Emma Horgan has put together a small tribute to this Cork Christmas institution, which can be viewed on the Ground Floor of Boole Library
Reminder: Vacancy at UCC Library Join us as our Client Services Team Lead to manage our front-line services and develop exciting new services & initiatives as part of our new Vision and Plan. This is a permanent Whole Time role Closing Date 21 November 12pm ore.ucc.ie
We’re finally saying hello to / on BlueSky. Looking forward to engaging and sharing with you all and learning from you all. 👋