Monthly Archives: October 2016
Looking out, up and in
After sitting through and participating in 3 days of sessions at ECIL 2016 in Prague while networking with librarians from 51 countries, it was a relief to actually get into a room full of books. On a visit to the … Continue reading
Trial access to Childlink and Child Protection Hub from UCL Library Services
UCL has trial access to Childlink and Child Protection Hub until 25th November 2016. To access off-site please use Desktop@UCL Anywhere Childlink is a one stop source of information on children, young people and families. This database focuses on legislation, … Continue reading
‘Information Literacy in the inclusive society’ at ECIL 2016
ECIL, the European Conference on Information Literacy, is in Prague from 10-13 October. In its fourth year, the conference is more international than European with almost 300 delegates coming from as far away as Japan, New Zealand, Brazil and the … Continue reading
Kanopy video streaming at UCL
UCL staff and students now have access to over 26,000 films via Kanopy, an online video streaming resource. Kanopy‘s collection includes thousands of award-winning documentaries, training films and theatrical releases which can be streamed from any location on various devices. … Continue reading