Looking to boost your research, save time and improve your academic performance? Why not try one of these CityLibrary hacks:…Continue Reading 5 summer study hacks
5 summer study hacks
#TakeABreak with CityLibrary
With assessment season happening again, we’re launching launch our #TakeABreak campaign. #TakeABreak is about highlighting how taking proper care of yourself can, and will, help you achieve better results. Whether it’s taking regular breaks, going for a walk, having a nutritious snack, or leaving early to get home for a good night’s sleep, looking after…Continue Reading #TakeABreak with CityLibrary
24/7 opening at Business and Northampton Square Libraries
The Business Library will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week during the summer exam period, from Monday 8th April to Friday 3rd May, 2024. The Northampton Square Library will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week from Monday 22nd April to Friday 31st May, 2024. Library staff will…Continue Reading 24/7 opening at Business and Northampton Square Libraries
Library Loves Feedback February
Our Library Loves Feedback campaign will return from Monday 12th to Sunday 25th February. During this time there’ll be a lots of ways to tell us your thoughts on CityLibrary. We want to know how and why you love the library, as well as ways you think we can improve or adapt to better help…Continue Reading Library Loves Feedback February
Your fantastic four new resources
We’ve recently made four fantastic new resources available via Databases A-Z and CityLibrary Search: Annual Review of Political Science This journal title covers significant developments in the field of Political Science, including political theory and philosophy, international relations, political economy and political behaviour. You can log-in to the journal with your email address and password….Continue Reading Your fantastic four new resources
Access articles with less hassle
Do you sometimes browse articles on publisher websites rather than on CityLibrary Search? Maybe you notice some research you’d like to read when you’re on PubMed, or Wikipedia, or other sources that are not the CityLibrary website? If so, we strongly recommend you to install LibKey Nomad browser plug-in. It takes just a few seconds…Continue Reading Access articles with less hassle
How to browse subject-specific content on Kanopy
Have you browsed the subject-specific content on Kanopy?…Continue Reading How to browse subject-specific content on Kanopy
Head over to Overton
Library Services now subscribes to Overton, a database of policy documents, parliamentary transcripts, government guidance and think-tank research. Documents and citations from thousand of organisations worldwide (related to a range of disciplines) is available and updated weekly. There are also pre-prepared searches for information related to City, University of London, meaning you can start exploring…Continue Reading Head over to Overton
#TakeABreak is back for January
Happy new year and welcome to exam season! Okay, these next few weeks might be stressful for many of you. With that in mind, why not #TakeABreak? You’ll be reading, writing and revising with great intensity, which means you’ll be in need of a time-out: a distraction, something to divert your attention. It could be…Continue Reading #TakeABreak is back for January
24/7 opening of Northampton Square Library in January
The Northampton Square Library will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week during the January exam period, from Monday 8th January to Friday 26th January, 2024. Library staff will be available at Help Desks and roving around as usual, with a security team in place overnight. Detailed opening hours can be found…Continue Reading 24/7 opening of Northampton Square Library in January