New Database Trial: Cambridge Books Online

                                                    Cambridge Books Online Cambridge Books Online offers access to eBooks covering subjects from all disciplines across science, technology and medicine, as well as humanities and social sciences.   ERC: Barbara List Access: IP   Trial starts on 02/04/2010 and ends on 03/31/2010 […]

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New Database Trial: Grzimek’s Animals Life

  Grzimek’s Animals Life   Grzimek’s Animal Life is a perfect example of the new generation of resources from Gale designed with users in mind. It takes Grzimek’s acclaimed 17-volume Animal Life Encyclopedia, the print standard for conventional animal reference collections, a step further with constantly updated facts, figures, news and views. Grzimek’s Animal LIfe […]

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New Database: Middle Eastern & Central Asian Studies

                                  Middle Eastern & Central Asian studies   Middle Eastern & Central Asian Studies, produced by NISC, is a systematic and non-evaluative bibliographic index of research, policy and scholarly discourse on the countries and peoples of the Middle East, Central Asia and North Africa.   ERC: Kaoukab Chebaro Access: IP   […]

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New Database:Irish newspaper archives

  Irish newspaper archives Irish Newspaper Archives involves the complete digitisation of Ireland’s newspaper heritage. Professional researchers, students and amateur historians alike will now be able to examine Ireland’s local past through the regional papers and how national and international historic events were perceived in the established national papers of the day. The database will […]

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New Database: Academic Search Complete

Academic Search Complete Academic Search Complete is a comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary, full-text database, with more than 6,100 full-text periodicals, including more than 5,100 peer-reviewed journals. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1887, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided.   ERC: […]

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New Database:Soviet cinema: archival documents from RGALI, 1923-1935.

  Soviet cinema: archival documents from RGALI, 1923-1935. The archive contains materials providing information on the activities of the Soviet film company Sovkino and its relations with various other companies in the film industry, both in the Soviet Union and abroad, between 1923 and 1935. ERC:Robert Davis Access:IP   […]

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New Database:Soviet cinema: film periodicals, 1918-1942.

  Soviet cinema: film periodicals, 1918-1942. The collection includes Soviet film magazines and newspapers from the 1920s and 1930s, reflecting an interesting and fertile period in the history of Russian film. Film publications were revived in the early 1920s after being interrupted in 1918 by Bolshevik censorship. In the beginning, the film press offered detailed […]

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New Database:Russian military intelligence on Asia: archive series, 1651-1917.

  Russian military intelligence on Asia: archive series, 1651-1917. Historical-geographical, statistical, topographical and ethnographical descriptions of countries and their individual regions; material on the domestic political and economic situation of states, their foreign policy and international relations, and the state of their armed forces and military skills. ERC:Robert Davis Access: IP   […]

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