Can you deposit your article on a departmental webpage? Check out SHERPA-RoMEO

Can you deposit your article in your institutional repository or on a departmental webpage? Want to put your work online, but worried about copyright? Do your grant conditions affect where you can publish your work? Use RoMEO and JULIET to find out if your research funder requires you to deposit your article in a repository [...]

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WISER sessions in week 6

All members of the University and Bodleian Library Readers may attend WISER workshops. Some individual workshops are designed for particular groups (for example researchers or postgraduates). Check the individual class descriptions for more details. Bodleian Libraries will be running the following workshops in Week 6. WISER: Finding Stuff – Books etc on SOLO [Wednesday 30 May 14.00 - [...]

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WISER Sessions on finding stuff next week

Are you confident that you are finding the best papers to support your research and study?  Next week Bodleian Libraries will be running the following workshops on finding scholarly materials. WISER: Finding stuff – books etc on SOLO (Monday 30 April 14.00.-15.00 and repeated Wednesday 30 May 14.00-14.45)  – introduces SOLO for searching Oxford Libraries and focuses on effective ways [...]

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New ejournal: Midland History (1971-)

Oxford users now have access to the entire run of Midland History (1971-). Midland History is the principal journal covering the history of the English midlands. First produced in 1971, the journal is published by an editorial board of scholars who write on the midlands, operating under the auspices of the University of Birmingham. Its [...]

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New: Cairn Revues (Humanities and Social Science)

Oxford users now have access to CAIRN Revues (Humanities and Social Science) which the humanities and social sciences librarians have jointly signed up to. The CAIRN humanities and social science journal package gives access to over 190 electronic French  journals relevant for economics, social and political sciences, history, medieval studies, literature, religion, philosophy and otherwise [...]

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New ejournal: Cultural and Social History (2004-)

Oxford users now have access to the electronic version of Cultural and Social History, the official peer-reviewed journal of the Social History Society (SHS). Cultural and Social History. 2004-. ISSN: 1478-0038, e-ISSN: 1478-0046. 4 issues pa. Useful obviously for social historians and cultural historians, the journal emphasizes the ways the ‘social’ and ‘culture’ are mutually [...]

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Rothermere American Institute Special Seminar on the American Historical Review

Special Seminar: Inside the Workings of the American Historical Review Date: Wednesday, 22 February, 16:00-17:30 Location: Rothermere American Institute The American Historical Review (AHR) is often regarded as the leading history journal of the Anglophone world. Certainly it has the highest “impact factor” among history journals, according to the Journal Citation Reports from Thomson Reuters, [...]

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WISER sessions next week on finding stuff

Bodleian Libraries will be running the following classes during week 6: WISER: Finding stuff – Books etc on SOLO (Wednesday 22 February 2.00-2.45) – Ashort 45 minute session introducing tips and techniques for searching SOLO for books, journals and other materials in Oxford Libraries. We will cover both basic and advanced search techniques and also [...]

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OUP ejournals – temporary access problems – RESOLVED!

LATEST NEWS (19/10): OUP e-journal access has been restored. OUP have fixed the problem and all our subscribed journals should be accessible again. Do let us know if there are any further problems. Again, apologies for the inconvenience. Do let us know if there are any further problems. OUP are experiencing problems with their e-journals [...]

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New ejournal: Radical History Review

Oxford users now have access to the electronic Radical History Review (ISBN 0163-6545, eISSN 1534-1453) which is now also in OU eJournals. The e-archive starts with vols 9-10, Fall 1975, and goes up to the most recently published issue. You can keep up-to-date with the journal by setting up an email alert or subscribing to [...]

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