Information for postgraduates
This page focuses on subject information specific to postgraduates, but also points to other useful pages.
Contacts and feedback
- The Subject Librarian for East Asian Studies will be glad to help you locate reading materials for your course and to point you towards useful electronic information resources.
- The 'contacts' section of the Library website details other contacts and enquiry points.
- Feedback about library resources for East Asian Studies is welcomed by the Subject Librarian or the Library Representative for East Asian Studies.
Subject resources
- Book purchase recommendations can be made to the Library Representative for East Asian Studies.
- The collections page details useful collections in the libraries, and advice on using other university libraries and the British Library.
- The databases and Internet links pages detail some useful online resources.
See our Library collections and eResources pages for details of our more general resources & collections, including electronic journals, electronic books and databases.
Inter-library loan vouchers
- If you need an item which is not held anywhere in the library system here in print or online, you can use the Inter-library loans Service to obtain it from another library. There is a charge for this service, though you may be able to obtain an Inter-library loan voucher to pay for this. Vouchers are generally available in your department and your supervisor will direct you to the person from whom you can obtain one.
Information literacy
- Information literacy: web tutorials
- Your Subject Librarian runs classes in library and information skills by arrangement with your department.
- Researching a topic - in six steps
- Bibliographic software package EndNote Web (UOB access only)
Note: some of the documents on this webpage are in PDF format. In order to view a PDF you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 