Library Resources for Music / Adnoddau Llyfrgell ar Gyfer Cerdd

This biliingual (English / Welsh) powerpoint presentation briefly outlines some printed and electronic library resources for music students: Library Resources for Music Students / Adnoddau Llyfrgell i Myfyrwyr Cerdd

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SENRGY Library Resources & Literature Reviews Presentation

This is the presentation for SENRGY postgraduates (forestry, land conservation, countryside management, etc) on library resources and literature reviews. Library Resources and Literature Reviews for SENRGY Students

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Information Hunting in a Range of Sources: Handout

This is the handout for Friday afternoon’s working on information hunting. I am putting handouts on my blog to try and cut down on printing costs. InfoSearchingRangeSources

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E-Databases for Library Staff: Handout

This is the handout for Friday’s teaching session on e-databases for library staff. EdatabasesforLibraryStaff

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Lists of Library E-Databases

At the library, we have a large range of electronic databases. They can all be accessed by university members when online at the university, or from home by logging to databases using your university user name and password. To find a database, go to the library e-database search page, type the name of a database [...]

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November Information Skills Workshops

To register on these sessions email Penny Dowdney: p.j.dowdney@bangor.ac.uk with 1) your name, 2) your email address, 3) your level (1st year, postgraduate, lecturer, etc), and 4) your subject area. Please note that workshops book up quickly, but I will try and run extra workshops if demand is high! Thu 12th Nov: Refworks for Beginners: [...]

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How can your food choices help the planet?

Today’s library resources find is an interesting article in a journal called Environmental Science and Technology. I discovered the journal whilst hunting in the American Chemical Society e-journals database for articles I could use as references, as I am teaching a session to chemistry students next week about Refworks (an online tool which lets you [...]

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Alien Life and Astrobiology: some library resources

Are there other life forms in the Universe? I can’t answer that question, as I haven’t spotted any UFOs over North Wales recently, but I can direct you to some library resources at Bangor University where you can begin exploring this question. There is a short article by Rami T.F. Rekola called Life and habitable [...]

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