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Priority Library Access for @uofglasgow Staff & Students: Monday 2nd December – Friday 20th December
From Monday 2nd until Friday 20th December inclusive, access to the Library will be prioritised for our own students, staff and full library members. During this period, access to the Library will be restricted for students from other Universities and… Read More ›
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Friends of @UofGLibrary Talk – ‘Oor Big Braw Cosmos – a Cocktail of Cosmic Science, Imagery and Poetry’. With Prof. John Brown. Thur 17th October, 7.30pm
Prof. John Brown, Astronomer Royal for Scotland Presents ‘Oor Big Braw Cosmos – a Cocktail of Cosmic Science, Imagery and Poetry’ Thursday 17th October 2019, Talk Lab, University of Glasgow Library, 7.30 pm Join Prof. John Brown, Astronomer Royal for Scotland, as… Read More ›
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New Westlaw UK platform launches 5th August 2019!
Good news the Library is upgrading to the new Westlaw UK platform on 5 August 2019! After the 5th of August access to the existing website will cease, and users will only be able to view content in the new… Read More ›
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Friends of @UofGLibrary Talk – Scotland’s links with the emergence of Modern Japan – the case of @UofGlasgow graduate, Dr Kaichi Watanabe. With Dr Miles Oglethorpe. Thur 21st March, 7pm.
Dr Miles Oglethorpe, Head of Industrial Heritage at Historic Environment Scotland & President of the International Committee on the Conservation of Industrial Heritage (TICCIH), will present an illustrated talk ‘Scotland’s links with the emergence of Modern Japan – the case… Read More ›
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Honest Jim? – Guido Pontecorvo’s copy of Jim Watson’s Double Helix manuscript. Talk by Kevin O’Dell @UofGLibrary Thursday 22 Nov., Talk Lab Level 3, 7 pm
Kevin O’Dell, Professor of Behavioural Genetics at the University of Glasgow, will give a talk entitled ‘Honest Jim? – Guido Pontecorvo’s copy of Jim Watson’s Double Helix manuscript’ at 7 p.m. on Thursday 22nd November, in the Talk… Read More ›
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New murals @uofglibrary for #UofGLibrary50 🎨
Have you spotted the new murals in the Library? 👀 To celebrate our 50th anniversary, local Glasgow artists have been commissioned to bring the walls of the Library to life!🖌 🎨 Which one is your favourite? We would love to know what… Read More ›
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Williams Collins – 200 Years of Publishing History – Dawn Sinclair @UofGLibrary, 25th Oct 2018. #UofGLibrary50
Huge thanks to Dawn Sinclair, Archivist at Harper Collins Publishers for speaking last week to the Friends of the University Of Glasgow as part of our 50th-anniversary celebrations of the Library building! Glasgow-born William Collins started his printing and publishing… Read More ›
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Happy Halloween from @UofGLibrary 🎃
Just a few of the brilliant entries from our Halloween Lantern Competition held this morning as part of our Information Services Staff Halloween party 1st prize was awarded to Maureen O’Connor for the Spooky Haunted House, 2nd to Rose Graham… Read More ›
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#UofGLibrary50 – Help us celebrate by sharing your favourite memories of the Library 🎉
September this year marks the 50th anniversary of our location at Hillhead Street. Help us celebrate by sharing your favourite memories and telling us what you love about the Library from your time as a student, member of staff or… Read More ›
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Friends of the Glasgow University Library present ‘Shining Light on Medieval Manuscripts’, 7pm, Tuesday 27th March 2018
Professor Andy Beeby (Department of Chemistry, University of Durham) offers the following introduction to his talk ‘Shining Light on Medieval Manuscripts’ to be given in the Talk Lab on Level 3 of the University Library on Tuesday, 27th March, at… Read More ›