What is research data? “Research data is defined as recorded factual material commonly retained by and accepted in the scientific community as necessary to validate research findings; although the majority of such […]
A fresh Gale and perceptions of veganism
The library has recently acquired access to an extended range of historic newspapers via the Gale Primary Sources Database. In this blog post, second year English Language student, Holly Myers […]
Buried In Ashford: H.E. Bates & Simone Weil
Two very different authors connected by a resting place in Kent The unlikely pairing of H.E. Bates (1905-1974) and Simone Weil (1909-1943) are bought together by the location of their […]
The fast fashion debate: What can we do to reduce the impact fast fashion has on the environment?
The fashion industry and fast fashion Fast fashion has taken the industry by storm in recent years. Since the COVID-19 outbreak and the credit crunch there has been a high […]
Open access and UKRI funded projects
Making your research open access has many benefits; to you as a researcher, to the University and to society. For example: Most research is funded by public money, and therefore […]
Revised CCCU Open Access Policy
Did you know that CCCU has an open access policy? We do! And we’ve just revised it. But you might be thinking, what even is open access? At its most […]
Learning Skills Hub modules for postgraduate students and researchers
Did you know we have a selection of Learning Skills Hub modules that have been specifically created for postgraduate students and researchers? Let’s take a look: Introduction to postgraduate […]
LGBT+ History Month 2024: Researching LGBTQIA+ health
February is LGBT+ History Month. This year’s theme is Medicine #UnderTheScope. Each of our libraries has a display this month of books and/or book covers relating to health and medical […]
Queering The Archive Zine Project
Are you curious about what lurks in the hidden shelves of our Special Collections? Do you want to have a go at making a zine? Or has your research lead […]