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The Jisc/OCLC National Metadata Agreement

We are pleased to announce that Jisc and OCLC have signed an agreement that means academic and specialist libraries across the UK will have better access to fit-for-purpose catalogue records, and an enhanced ability to share and reuse bibliographic metadata. Building on the aims of Plan M and the recommendations coming out of the ‘Remodelling […]

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Aga Khan Library

Library of the Week: 21st February: This week we have chosen the incredible Aga Khan Library in London. Find out more in this piece by Pedro Sánchez about the history of the library, the amazing collections (including rare and special collections) as well as more information on their digital collections. Thank you so much to […]

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The International Anthony Burgess Foundation

Library of the Week: 14th February : We are so happy this week to feature The International Anthony Burgess Foundation. Anna Edwards (Archivist) shares with us this incredible piece about the work of the Foundation, its history and the amazing collections in the library and archive including a spotlight on Burgess and his favourite writer, […]

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Historical Texts and Journal Archives

Library of the Week: 7th February 2022 – This week is a very special one as we feature TWO of our very own Jisc services! We present Historical Texts and Journal Archives and chat to Alison Urquhart, Support Officer for both of these services to find out more…. Thank you very much for taking part […]

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Treasures of the Linnean Society of London Library

Library of the Week: 31st January 2022 –  We are very excited to share that we have chosen another incredible library to feature this week – The Linnean Society of London Library! Will Beharrell (Librarian), shares with us this brilliant piece about the library, its history and the amazing collections available. Thank you so much […]