The Research Network of University of the Arts London (RNUAL)

Section 4: The Researcherâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Guide to Library Services Researchers traditionally use a broad range of information services and resources which are provided by the library service of their own University and other organisations. Archives, company records/ archives, special collections within associations or professional bodies, museum or gallery collections may all prove important to a research project alongside conventional library research, use of online resources and e-journals. 4.1 Library Services at University of the Arts London The Universityâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s six libraries, Archives and Special Collections Centre and two Learning Zones represent a major resource for arts, design, communication & performance research, with a wide range of specialist journals, audiovisual materials and many electronic resources as well as books. Each college has its own library with different areas of emphasis in its collection. As a research student at the University, these libraries are the first port of call for your research (see Appendix A for a list of Library Services facilities at UAL) Who to ask for help The following librarians are available in each college to offer one-to-one advice sessions for research degree students, particularly with regard to accessing or using electronic resources. Please contact them by phone or email or go into the library to make an appointment with them for a one-to-one session. Camberwell: Catherine Lauriol c.lauriol@camberwell.arts.ac.uk ext 6349 Chelsea: Sarah Turk s.turk@chelsea.arts.ac.uk ext 7840 CSM: Nick Lloyd n.lloyd@csm.arts.ac.uk ext 7804 LCC: Tania Olsson t.olsson@lcc.arts.ac.uk ext 6777 LCF: Jane Holt j.holt@fashion.arts.ac.uk ext 7574 Wimbledon: Jan Warman j.warman@wimbledon.arts.ac.uk ext 9695 Electronic information: Paul Mellinger or Sandra Reed e-info@arts.ac.uk ext 6485 UAL Research Online, inclusion of e-theses: Stephanie Meece s.meece@arts.c.uk, or ualresearchonline@arts.ac.uk University Archives and Special Collections Centre: Sarah Mahurter s.mahurter@arts. ac.uk ext 9330 The Library Services web pages www.arts.ac.uk/library/ Full information on the libraries, including address and contact details, can be found on the Library Services web pages at www.arts.ac.uk/library. These pages provide access to the library catalogue, to electronic resources, including online journals and

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The Research Network of University of the Arts London (RNUAL)

Published on Sep 25, 2013

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The Research Network of University of the Arts London (RNUAL) is the platform for all activities open to UAL MPhil/PhD students and is organised on a cross-College basis. RNUAL courses are also open to students in partner colleges whose research degrees are validated through the UAL Research Degrees Regulations: Arts University College Bournemouth; University College Falmouth, and Norwich University of the Arts. The RNUAL Programme information, for both the Weekly Sessions and the RNUAL Block events, can be found on the RNUAL Blackboard site. Any changes to the programme, or additional information about other courses open to research students, will be added to the RNUAL Blackboard site. Students are advised to consult this on a regular basis to obtain up-to-date information and to access other relevant research study tools. The user name and password for blackboard are the same as that used to access student university email accounts. Students will also receive postings of any major ch