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Book a study space available at the BSL
University students and staff are now able to place bookings for meeting rooms and select computers and study booths within the Barr Smith Library.
Library Search down
We are currently experiencing problems with Library Search and our library system.
Lecture 23/8 - Your rights as an author
Researchers often agree to publisher contracts without being aware of what rights they are giving away.
Trial - Politico Pro
POLITICO Pro provides timely policy news and information resources that serves policy stakeholders and elite universities and colleges around the world to make sure students, faculty and researchers are in lock-step with the unprecedented pace of developments in the United States’ political climate.
Lecture 16/8 - Mendeley and Zotero
This lecture explores the use of Mendeley and Zotero, two well-known, free online referencing systems that can be used on computer desktops and on the web.
Taylor & Francis ejournals
There is currently a problem with access to journal articles via Taylor & Francis Online.
Lecture 9/8 - Demystifying research metrics
This lecture is targeted at staff and students who are publishing or who plan to publish in the future, and is particularly aimed at research students and Early Career Researchers.
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Music Collection tours
For the week starting Monday 6th August, we will be running tours of the new collection and study spaces down on Level 1 of the Barr Smith Library, focusing specifically on the newly relocated Music Collection!
Poor recordkeeping linked to organisational inefficiencies
The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has recently released (June 2018) a performance audit report regarding the integration of two Commonwealth agencies. Of the three recommendations made by the ANAO as a result of its audit, Recommendation 1 states the new integrated agency needs to give priority to addressing its records and information management deficiencies.
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BSL level 3 now open 24/7!
Level 3 of the Barr Smith Library is now open 24 hours a day, so you can study in the Library (or at least a part of the Library!) when you want to.
