Archive for the ‘Electronic Library’ category
New York Times Archive online now available
June
27
The Library has bought the archive of the New York Times Online. This gives access between 1851 and 2007 to one of the most important international newspapers. To access the archive, please click here
Web of Knowledge maintenance Sunday 12 June
June
8
Thomson Reuters will be performing maintenance to the Web of Knowledge, EndNote Web and Researcher ID this coming Sunday, 12 June, 2011, beginning at 1p.m. During this time, there will be disruption of service and access to these products including WoK Personalisation. Apologies for any inconvenience this might cause.
New ebook Collections from Palgrave
June
6
The Library has purchased two collections of eBooks from Palgrave: Business and Management and Economics and Finance, providing access to more than 650 new ebooks. To access the collections, please click here
Ethnographic Video Online
April
11
The Library has purchased Ethnographic Video Online. It offers access to 100s of online ethnographic films and associated study materials. These cover a wide range of cultures worldwide, including documentaries from key filmmakers such as John Marshall, Timothy Asch, Robert Gardner, David MacDougall, John Bishop, David Plath, from the 1920s to the present day. There […]
ProQuest Maintenance Window – 19 March 2011
March
18
ProQuest® will be performing infrastructure maintenance on March 19, 2011, starting at Sunday, March 20, 2011 at 02:00 and lasting up to twelve hours. As a result of this, the following resources will be unavailable during this time: ProQuest Historical Newspapers (Chicago Defender, Guardian) Literature Online, Periodicals Archive Online, FIAF and Early English Books Online […]
Tell us your views on our plans for future developments online
February
7
The Library is currently looking at how we can best serve our users online, both through our local services and working with others on the web. In particular we are looking at how we can enable you to discover content and resources relevant for your research more easily. With that aim, we’re developing a broad […]
Photographic Youth Music Culture Archive (PYMCA)
January
27
The Library is now subscribing to PYMCA, the Photographic Youth Music Culture Archive. PYMCA represents the content of hundreds of contributors from around the World, offering photographic, film, design and writing to form a collection of global youth culture content. PYMCA is available through the Online Resources page of the Electronic Library.
Trial of Ethnographic Video Online
January
21
The Library is currently trialling Ethnographic Video Online. The collection covers every region of the world and features the work of many influential documentary filmmakers of the 20th century, including interviews, previously unreleased raw footage, field notes, study guides and more. To take a look at this resource, please go to the trials page of […]
Trial of Oxford Bibliographies Online
January
20
We are currently trialling three subject areas from Oxford Bibliographies Online: Atlantic History, Philosophy and Renaissance and Reformation. To take a look at the these resources, please go to the trials page of the Electronic Library at http://www.sussex.ac.uk/library/electronic/trials
Bibliography of British and Irish History
January
20
The Library has taken out a subscription to the Bibliography of British and Irish History, which provides bibliographic data on historical writing dealing with the British Isles, and with the British Empire and Commonwealth, during all periods for which written documentation is available – from 55BC to the present.