Category: Databases
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Trial of Oxford Research Encyclopedias
We are pleased to offer a trial of exciting new content on Oxford Research Encyclopedias. You may already know and love the Oxford Research Encyclopedias (OREs). They offer overview articles written, peer-reviewed, and edited by leading scholars. The OREs cover both foundational and cutting-edge topics for major areas of research across the humanities, social sciences,…
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Changes to ARTstor
This summer ARTstor is preparing a major update to its Digital Library. Below are some key points of note. The following ARTstor features have been retired. Personal notes / instructor notes Saved searches The following ARTstor features have been temporarily removed but will reappear as the update progresses. Citation generator Saved citations Date filter for search results For…
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Digital Loeb Classical Library now available
The Digital Loeb Classical Library is now available online for the Reed community. This important archive complements the library’s print offering of classical Greek and Latin texts. Key features include: • Single- and dual-language reading modes • Sophisticated Bookmarking and Annotation features • Tools for sharing Bookmarks and Annotations • Greek keyboard • User account…
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Video trial – The Criterion Collection
Widely considered the best of world cinema and comprising some of the most influential works of the last century, The Criterion Collection showcases the definitive versions of seminal titles in the history of motion pictures. Features accompanying the films include HD streaming, scrolling transcripts, and shareable clips and playlists. The trial ends 9/20. Please send…
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New Pauly Supplements trial
The Library is offering trial access to Brill’s New Pauly Supplements, vols 1-6. These reference works complement Reed’s current holdings of the seminal and comprehensive New Pauly resource. Users are invited to send comments to Angie Beiriger no later than April 30. Individual titles in the series: 1. Chronologies of the Ancient World Lists all…
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Trial of Index Religiosus
The library is offering a trial of Index Religiosus Online. IRO is a reference bibliography for Theology, Religious Studies, and Church History offered in partnership with the KU Leuven and Université Catholique de Louvain. You can visit the site directly or access it via the database link on the BREPOLiS website. The Index Religiosus Replaces…
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Trial – China Data Service
The Library has added two new products (China Census and Spatial Data Service) for trial to accompany its current China Data Statistics database. The trial will last the week of August 19. Please contact a librarian if you have a question. The database can be accessed: http://chinadataonline.org/ 1. The Online China Census Data Service, which…
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Trial – PolicyMap
https://reed.policymap.com/maps PolicyMap is a fully web-based Geographic Information System. It’s fast, efficient and captures data in visually powerful ways through custom demographic maps, tables, reports and our analysis tool, Analytics. You can even use our GIS mapping services to easily incorporate your own data and leverage it against the thousands of indicators already available in…
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Trials: Oxford Handbooks Online, Philosophy and Religion
Oxford Handbooks Online brings together the world’s leading scholars to write review essays that evaluate the current thinking on a field or topic, and make an original argument about the future direction of the debate. Oxford Handbooks are one of the most successful and cited series within scholarly publishing, containing in-depth, high-level articles by scholars…
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Shen Bao Digital Archive
Shen Bao Digital Archive The very first newspaper in China with a Chinese editorial staff, the full-image and full-text Shen Bao Digital Archive gives unique insight into the transition of China from the nineteenth century until Mao. Established in 1872, Shen Bao (historically transliterated as Shun Pao or Shen-pao) was the most influential and…