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Trial access to eBooks from University Publishing Online
University Publishing Online provides access to Cambridge Books Online and eBooks from the world renowned publishing programmes of partner presses, covering subjects from all disciplines across science, technology and medicine, as well as humanities and social sciences. The access is open on the University Network until November 10th at http://ebooks.cambridge.org/aaa/home.jsf
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Nordill 2012
Nordic conference on Interlibrary loans will be held at Hotel Nordica, Reykjavík 3 – 5 October. For twenty years, Librarians from Scandinavia have been meeting bi-annually to discuss Resource Sharing, the changes the digital age has had, the challenges Resource sharing faces and possible changes in the near future. The main focus of the 10th Nordic…
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Best wishes for Christmas and the New Year
The National and University Library of Iceland wishes everyone in Iceland a merry Christmas and a happy New Year, with thanks for the year that is ending. The Yule Lads (jólasveinar) have ancient roots in Icelandic folk belief. Today they are usually said to be 13. They are of troll stock, the sons of the…
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Library Day, 16 September 2008
LIBRARY DAY (open house) will be held in Þjóðarbókhlaða, the University of Iceland Library, on Tuesday 16 September, 13:00–16:00. We offer short guided tours of the building on the hour and half-hour, and Gegnir, the A–Z journal list and selected databases will be presented in the lecture hall on the 2nd floor. You are warmly…