News

Read the latest news articles and featured stories from the Library.

01
Aug
2019

The essential tool for business students now available at ANU Library

ANU Library users now have access to Business Source Complete. Looking for a simple, yet powerful way to search across all of the most important business journals? Business Source is the tool to use. It is the world’s definitive business database,…

18
Jul
2019

How to publish in HASS - SAGE presentation, panel event and workshop

Do you want to know more about publishing? Aimed at HASS students (but everyone welcome), this fantastic event series will go through the whole publications process – including the peaks and pitfalls, dos and don’ts, pros and cons. SAGE Publishing…

19
Jun
2019

ANU world-class theses collection available online

Students and academics at the Australian National University have been producing significant and original research since the university first opened. Much of this research was put forward in PhD and higher degree research theses – covering a wide…

13
Jun
2019

New acquisition: British Library newspaper collection

ANU Library users now have access to the British Library Newspaper collection. From the Birmingham Daily Post to the Poor Man’s Guardian, from the Scots Magazine to the Dover Express… these newspapers offer an unparalleled window to the past!…

03
Jun
2019

New access to Mendeley reference management tool

ANU staff and students now have access to the Mendeley Institutional Edition reference management tool through the ANU Library. Mendeley is a free research management tool that can help researchers organise their research,…

20
May
2019

ACT University Libraries shaping the future of truth, integrity and knowledge

It’s Library and Information Week. This event, organised by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), aims to raise the profile of libraries and showcase the resources and services they provide to the community. The theme for 2019…

08
May
2019

Explore 150 years of anthropology research straight from the source!

ANU Library users now have access to the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland Digital Archives Collection through the Wiley Digital Archives platform. This is a collection of anthropological primary source materials going…

26
Mar
2019

Lost for 11-years – ANU Library books found in deceased estate

And you thought you were late to return your Library Books!  Last year, ANU Library was contacted by a second-hand book dealer from Queensland, who had purchased a large collection of books through a deceased estate auction. In this…

12
Mar
2019

Book on Australia’s 1884 tour of New Guinea donated to the ANU Library

A book on the Australian Army’s 1884 tour of New Guinea has been donated to the ANU Library. Narrative of the Expedition of the Australian Squadron to New Guinea by Commodore James E. Erskine is a beautifully composed album, containing both…

01
Mar
2019

Changes to copyright law – what that means for you

Copyright is important for students and academics. ANU Library has a set of copyright guides to help you ensure that you are able to make material available to students, use material for your research and also meet copyright requirements when…