ORCID – Open Researcher and Contributor ID – is a persistent digital identifier which distinguishes individual researchers. If you are carrying out research at City, you may want to register for an ORCID. Your ORCID can also be linked to your City Research Online record. For more information on the benefits of having an ORCID…Continue Reading ORCID: how to set up a unique researcher identifier
Temporary stock relocation at Northampton Square
Due to a large leak an area of Level 5 is currently inaccessible whilst the floor dries out. If you require items from 617.96 MAC – 620.003 MCG please speak to a member of staff and they will fetch them for you. The majority of these titles should be accessible again tomorrow morning. In order…Continue Reading Temporary stock relocation at Northampton Square
New Look to Cass Library Webpages
Have you noticed something different about Cass Library webpages? This summer we have been hard at work upgrading and streamlining the Cass Library webpages. New features include the following. 1. CityLibrary Search is now integrated into the homepage. It searches across City Library collections, so if you know the name of the resource you’re looking for…Continue Reading New Look to Cass Library Webpages
New Resource: New York Times Archive
Library Services now provides access to the New York Times Archive 1851-2013. The newspaper which has won more Pulitzer Prizes than any other title, covers both US and international news, politics, science, technology and the arts. As well as offering full –text page images, the archive is integrated with the New York Times Index which allows…Continue Reading New Resource: New York Times Archive
New Resource: Getting The Deal Through
Getting The Deal Through (GTDT) is a resource which allows you to compare different practice areas of law across a variety of jurisdictions, providing a useful starting point for comparative legal research. GTDT is written by expert lawyers across the globe and its content comparison tool allows you to create tailored searches for specific combinations…Continue Reading New Resource: Getting The Deal Through
A very short introduction to all the knowledge of the world
Summer breaks are the perfect time to read around different subjects and explore the world in more detail. A perfect way to do this is the Very Short Introductions series published by Oxford University Press. Over 500 books have been published on various subjects, written by academic experts in an accessible and engaging style. Covering everything from…Continue Reading A very short introduction to all the knowledge of the world
Rosenne’s Law and Practice of the International Court: 1920-2015
Rosenne’s Law and Practice of the International Court is a leading work on the International Court of Justice. Now in its fifth edition, we have purchased the e-book for our library collection. The work is divided into four volumes: Volume I – The Court and the United Nations Volume II – Jurisdiction Volume III –…Continue Reading Rosenne’s Law and Practice of the International Court: 1920-2015
The sweetest things: summer food
Nothing triggers a memory more easily than taste. It might feel like summer’s nearly over, but then summer isn’t a time of the year. It’s a state of mind. Even if you can’t enjoy good weather, you can at least enjoy the taste of summer all year round. Did you know that the library holds…Continue Reading The sweetest things: summer food
Visits from the Economist and the Financial Times
City Library Services will be hosting representatives from the Financial Times and the Economist at Northampton Square Library and Cass Learning Resource Centre on the dates below. These information booths are an excellent opportunity for students and staff to meet representatives of these publications and discover new features. Financial Times Tuesday 3rd October 11.00 –…Continue Reading Visits from the Economist and the Financial Times
CityLibrary Staff on their Dream Holidays
We all like to get away from work from time to time, maybe to another city, perhaps to the countryside or a sunny place by the sea. We asked the CityLibrary staff about their favourite holiday destinations and looked at our holdings, too, to see where they can take you, not physically, but in your…Continue Reading CityLibrary Staff on their Dream Holidays