New E-resources Trials for November
Thanks to requests from staff and students in HCA, the Library has trial access to 4 digital primary source collections …Continue reading →
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On trial: The Scotsman Archive, 1951-2002
Thanks to a request from staff in History, the Library currently has trial access to the newly launched extension years …Continue reading →
Read moreHighlights of the OneHealth Project
This spring the short but broad digitisation project, OneHealth, reached its end. The OneHealth project was focused on early animal …Continue reading →
Read moreSkene, Societies and Swedish Serendipity
How often do you walk past a 1000 year old rune stone? The answer is every day, if you work …Continue reading →
Read moreLooking Ahead – Our 2024 Project Preview
I began working with the Cultural Heritage Digitisation Services team last November, as a Digitisation Operator. Before joining the team, …Continue reading →
Read moreDocumenting I.C.28
Last summer, I spent five days photographing the skeleton of William Burke to document recent conservation as a record for …Continue reading →
Read moreThe Origins of the Scots Language (In Scots)
A fantastic video introduction to the tongues, peoples and events that shaped the earliest history of the Scots language with […]
Read moreOpen Unwrapped – Hugh Cleghorn painting
The 9th of our ‘Twelve days of Open’ is a digitised painting from the CRC Collections, collected by Scottish botanist and […]
Read moreOpen Unwrapped – Callanish Stones
The 5th of our ‘Twelve days of Open’ is an image of the Callanish Stones on the west coast of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Taken by our very own Lorna Campbell and uploaded to Wikipedia as part of the Wiki Loves Monuments 2017 event.
Read moreOpen Unwrapped Dec 1st – Nort Atlantik Drift
Enjoy beautiful scenes, sounds, and poetry with this short clip showcasing a film about Shetlandic poet, Robert Alan Jamieson. Using his […]
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