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Exploring library resources for dissertations in gender studies

Does your dissertation question research gender and sexuality issues, such as gender inequalities, women’s writing, LGBT history and masculinity? Find out more about how the library can…

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Library Bitesize: Introduction to Web Archives

Presenter: Sara Day Thomson, Digital Archivist, Centre for Research Collections What happens to information on the web when webpages are updated or taken offline? This session presents the…

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PG How to use the Centre for Research Collections

Discover more about how to use the Centre for Research Collections

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Archives Chat: Lorraine McLoughlin on Collecting COVID-19 Initiative

As part of the International Archives Week 2020, Elise Ramsay (Project Archivist, Climate Change) gives Lorraine McLoughlin (Archivist, Appraisal and Collections Review) a call to hear more about an…

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Archives Chat: Louise Gardiner

As part of the campaign for International Archives Week, hosted by the International Council on Archives, this video is the second in a series of chats with users and stakeholders involved with the…

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Archives Chat: Robert Stephens

As part of the campaign for International Archives Week, hosted by the International Council on Archives, this video is the first in a series of chats with users and stakeholders involved with the…

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Getting Started with Special Collections

Special Collections (archives, manuscripts and rare books) can be a rich source of material for your dissertation but can sometimes feel daunting to use. This Dissertation Week session will show you…

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ALT C - Colouring Book Inspired by the University of Edinburgh Collections

'Colouring Book Inspired by the University of Edinburgh Collections' This poster and GASTA talk highlights a series of playful OER-focused workshops that encourage students to creatively…

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6075 N.2-N.5 Test Run 60 seconds

Time lapse film, with running clock, showing an experiment on the growth of a sample of cells/ bacteria. Created as part of the work by the Research Film Unit of the Institute of Animal Genetics,…

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6073 No.19 Neg: Pigment

Film showing the activity of cells. Created as part of the work by the Research Film Unit of the Institute of Animal Genetics, University of Edinburgh by Eric Lucey.…

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6111(2) Waddington Colour Video Analyser

Experimental film using interference to create patterns and colour within film. Shot in colour. The subject is Professor Waddington of the Institute of Animal Genetics. Created as part of the work by…

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6085 Kaleidoscope 2

Experiment with Kaleidoscope filming techniques. In colour. Created as part of the work by the Research Film Unit of the Institute of Animal Genetics, University of Edinburgh by Eric Lucey.…

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6131 Time Lapse of Sky, Flowers, Princes Street and Lothian Road

Time lapse film of sky over a rural environment followed by one of flowers unfurling and closing (possibly cherry blossom). This is then followed by a few seconds of activity on the corner of…

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6128 West End/ Princes Street Time Lapse

Time lapse film of the West End of Edinburgh near Princes Street in colour. It shows Princes Street from the start of Lothian Road in the West End to Calton Hill, with the movement of traffic, police…

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6086 Walnut Smash

Slow motion film, shot in the negative of a walnut being smashed by a hammer. This film was created by film in research pioneer Eric Lucey as part of his work with the Research Film Unit of the…

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6080 Monocyclist 2

Film created by Eric Lucey showing a unicyclist in the negative. This was created through Eric Lucey's work with the Research Film Unit of the Institute of Animal Genetics, University of…

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