Manufacturing Pasts, a project led by the University of Leicester and funded by Jisc, has released over 1,700 historical sources for learning and teaching. The resources tell what life was like in…
At its core the reproduction of the printed word is usually a process which is based on relief printing. Historically (as things are now different), a cast piece of type […]
Santiago de Compostela: CathedralARTstor Slide Galleryfrom: University of California, San Diego The ARTstor Travel Awards are annual awards which are open to all students and staff to enter! Five winners - students,…
Science Europe has just released a position statement on the transition to open access. Their press release states: Science Europe’s 51 member organisations are all committed to ensuring that results of publicly-funded…
Since my return to this country, in January 1773, I have continued with aſſiduity my obſervations upon Mount Veſuvius, and the many ancient Volcanick productions in this Neighborhood. This week’s […]
Following a very successful trial, a subscription to the ARTstor Digital Library database has been taken out. This database contains over 1.5 million digital images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and sciences,…
1st April 2013 is the start date for the new RCUK policy on Open Access. We have compiled a short two page document which describes the key points in the new policy and gives useful guidance information on how to…
Following collaboration between the Library repository team and School computing officers, the University of St Andrews School of Classics has developed new web pages highlighting content from…
The UK Government's Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) committee has published the written evidence for its inquiry into open access. The inquiry was announced at the end of Jan 2013. 98 pieces of evidence have…
