Arab Spring - special section @ Documentary Edge Festival 2012

The Documentary Edge Festival presents 72 films from New Zealand and around the world from 26 April until 13 May 2012. The special section Arab Spring is in the spotlight of this year's festival.

posted @ Monday, April 30, 2012 4:17 PM | Feedback (0)

Auckland Writers & Readers Festival coming soon!

In less than two weeks New Zealand's largest literary festival will turn Auckland again into a vibrant meeting point for acclaimed writers, readers and thinkers.

posted @ Friday, April 27, 2012 4:09 PM | Feedback (0)

Is Nabokov in Vogue?

Did you know...Literature is nothing we would typically associate with the Vogue brand today, but early issues of the US edition of the Vogue magazine regularly featured book reviews, original short stories, poetry and prose.

posted @ Thursday, April 26, 2012 5:52 PM | Feedback (0)

Targeted Learning Sessions - new dates

The Arts Information Services team is offering again Targeted Learning Sessions to Arts students in the General Library.

posted @ Monday, April 23, 2012 10:03 AM | Feedback (0)

The Irish Times & The Weekly Irish Times

The Library database ProQuest Historical Newspapers has recently added the archives of two major Irish newspapers:

• The Irish Times, 1859-2007
• The Weekly Irish Times, 1876-1958

posted @ Friday, April 20, 2012 4:06 PM | Feedback (0)

Sustainable eResources

Reading ejournals instead of print journals certainly saves a lot of trees, but what about other environmental effects?

posted @ Thursday, April 05, 2012 2:49 PM | Feedback (0)

Nixon Grand Jury Records - now available!

The U.S. National Archives released in November 2011 the Nixon Grand Jury Records to the public. These are now included in the Library database HeinOnline.

posted @ Tuesday, April 03, 2012 5:41 PM | Feedback (0)