Future of Scholarly Publishing: How Open Access is Impacting the Publishing Landscape
Part of Open UBC Week, October 28-29 Panel Speakers: Lea Starr (moderator), Associate University Librarian with Research Services at University of British Columbia Lauri Aesoph, Manager of Open Education at BCcampus Michael Blades, Professor of Chemistry at the University of British Columbia Margery Fee, Professor of Canadian Literature at the University of British Columbia Sandra Mathison, Professor of […]
Thanksgiving Weekend Hours
Koerner Library hours for the Thanksgiving Weekend: Saturday, October 11 10am – 6pm Sunday, October 12 10am – 10pm Monday, October 13 Closed Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will be open on Monday, October 13, 6am – 1am. Image Credit: Detail from Autumn Leaves by Cornelia Kopp, used under a […]
First World War Portal
Diaries, letters, posters, artifacts, trench newsletters . . .
Who’s looking at your internet and cell phone data?
Join us in celebration of Open Access with a documentary screening! Terms and Conditions May Apply Director: Cullen Hoback. This documentary exposes what corporations and governments learn about people through Internet and cell phone usage, and what can be done about it … if anything. Popcorn will be provided! Tuesday, October 21, 1 to 3 […]
A Sampling of New Print Books at Koerner Library
Recent arrivals at Koerner include: (Browse the complete list of new Koerner Library materials here.) Robeck, Cecil M., and Amos Yong. The Cambridge Companion to Pentecostalism. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2014. BR1644 .C325 2014, KOERNER LIBRARY stacks Tanaka, J., & Sato, M. (2014). The Bushmen: a half-century chronicle of transformations in hunter-gatherer life […]
BrowZine: Journal Browsing Tool for iPad or Android Tablet
Browse a virtual newsstand of your favourite journals, scan tables of contents, download full text and more.
Featured Digitization Project: Vancouver’s Old Streams
Vancouver’s vanished streams and waterways can now be seen again in Google Earth, PDF form and other digital formats.
Join us at Cinema Salon
Watch a movie from the Videomatica collection and enjoy the post-screening discussion.
Thursday, September 25 at 12:00pm.
Koerner Library, Room 216