This link is to a podcast recording of an event which took place last Friday at the LSE:
Fiction and Reality: writing novels in a world weirder than anything you could make up.
Lionel Shriver in conversation with Daniel Johnson
Daniel Johnson is editor of Standpoint and Orange Prize Winning Novelist Lionel Shriver is the author of We Need [...]
Enquiries to the Library HelpDesk are showing that students are having problems accessing our Electronic Resources following the introduction of Shibboleth, the new authentication system. Please use the Login Help Sheet links under each of the relevant databases on the Electronic Resources page in Portia. Printed copies of these sheets are also available in the [...]
Welcome back to all our students for the start of the new semester.
You will notice a few changes have taken place in the Library over the summer. The most noticeable physical change is on the ground floor, where the IT HelpDesk has moved outside of the main Open Access IT room (G11) to the area [...]
As part of the Chichester Festivities Dr. Diana Barsham will be giving an illustrated talk on the extraordinary life of the eighteenth-century Chichester poet and biographer William Hayley, his troubled friendship with William Blake and his contribution to the cultural heritage of his native city.
The talk will be held at the Mitre Lecture Theatre at [...]
The Library will be open all through the summer, so for those who live nearby do come and use the facilities. This is especially useful for students entering their final year and wanting to get together a few dissertation ideas. I will also be here all summer so take advantage and let me show you [...]
The Library is now stamping standard loan books over the summer period. However some courses continue beyond the end of the semester and so reservations remain effective for the time being. Therefore books are subject to being recalled until the end of June.
Do take a look at this week’s Chichester Observer (published 9th April) to see an article on the University Archives. The feature titled ‘Take a journey back in time and you’ll be captivated for hours’ highlights the Education collections, but the archive is also rich in material concerning Local History, Theology and English.
Canon Dr Anthony Cane is giving a series of lectures at the Cathedral at 6.30pm on four Tuesday evenings: 28 April, 5, 12 and 19 May, followed by questions and discussion in the Vicar’s Hall at 6.30pm Tuesday 2 June. The lectures will explore the impact of the Christian imagination on Western culture, using Milton’s Paradise Lost as [...]
I hope you’ll enjoy using the Library and all of our resources. I expect most of you will have a Library induction during your first week here, but if you miss your induction for any reason then do please contact me so I can show you around and show you how to access everything including the vast amount of material that is [...]
There have been no major changes to the Library systems over the vacation although there are several developments planned over the coming year so keep checking the blog for all the latest news.
In the meantime you may notice a newer, cleaner interface on our Ebsco databases (which include E-Journals and the MLA) with some extra [...]
London Review of Books