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CityLIS Virtual Dissertation Collections. 3. Science and health

This is the third in an occasional series of posts in which we celebrate and publicise the excellent work done by CityLIS students in the dissertation projects. Each post will focus on a topic, and present a series of dissertations … Continue reading

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CityLIS Virtual Dissertation Collections. 2. History

Uodated to include dissertations submitted up to January 2019. This is the second in an occasional series of posts in which we celebrate and publicise the excellent work done by CityLIS students in their dissertation projects. Each post will focus … Continue reading

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CityLIS Virtual Dissertation Collections. 1. Art and artists

Updated to include dissertations submitted in January 2019. This is the first of an occasional series of posts in which we celebrate and publicise the excellent work done by CityLIS students in their dissertation projects. Each post will focus on … Continue reading

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Plus ça change in information research; or the modernity of older studies

Professor David Bawden reflects on modernity of older information research. This post was originally posted on David Bawden’s blog, The Occasional Informationist, on 8 November 2015. Continue reading

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Remembering Sir Joseph: the #Paxton150 Conference

Professor David Bawden attended Paxton150, a conference to mark the 150th anniversary of the death of Sir Joseph Paxton, last week in Sheffield. Here he offers a report and reflections on what happened there. Continue reading

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