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What Library Staff Have Been Reading đź“–

Have you been at a loss for what book to crack open next and searching for recommendations? Look no further! Edinburgh Napier Library staff have been turning those pages during lockdown and have shared some of their stellar finds.

Natural language searching vs searching techniques in EBSCO databases

Natural language searching vs searching techniques in EBSCO databases AI- Assisted Search – natural language searching in EBSCO databases  EBSCO Databases   If you use our Library search engine LibrarySearch to search for books, journal articles and other resources, you may be familiar with EBSCO – the EBSCO platform hosts a variety of databases that you […]

Subject Librarians

Subject Librarians Here at the library, we try our best to provide students with the support they need during their studies, Napier. Whether that be helping you find the books you need in the library or fixing any pesky IT issues you might be having. However, our Information Assistants aren’t the only people at the […]

Dyslexia Awareness.

Dyslexia Awareness. What is Dyslexia? Dyslexia is a learning difficulty that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a lifelong neurological condition that often runs in families and affects people’s abilities in reading, writing and spelling. People with dyslexia may have difficulty processing and remembering what they see and hear, which can affect their learning. […]

Wee Read Campaign 2026

Wee Read Campaign 2026   Most of us may have a wee read every day, which can include, but is not limited to, reading and do not identify with being a reader. Despite the fact that most of us may have a wee read every day, which can include and is not limited to reading […]

National Poetry Day 2026

National Poetry Day 2026 The first Thursday in October is the UK’s National Poetry Day, a day dedicated to celebrating poetry in all its forms and giving us all the chance to come together and share in the pleasure of poetry. As Scotland has such a rich history of poetry, we thought we’d take today […]

Honouring Our Communities for Black History Month

Honouring Our Communities for Black History Month Every October, Black History Month allows us to celebrate Black history, culture and achievements across the UK. This year’s theme is “Honouring Our Communities”. At Edinburgh Napier, that feels like a perfect opportunity to look closer to home. Our University community is full of people who are making […]

International Day for Universal Access to Information

International Day for Universal Access to Information: Finding the right information in a digital world On 28 September, we mark the International Day for Universal Access to Information. The day recognises the importance of everyone being able to access information and use it to make informed decisions. UNESCO established the day in 2015, and the […]

European Day of Languages

European Day of Languages European Day of Languages is celebrated on 26th September every year. Established in 2001, it is a joint initiative by the Council of Europe and the European Commission. Both organisations worked together in 2001 to organise the European Year of Languages. Aimed at the general public to encourage lifelong learning, the […]

Reading Lists

ere Reading Lists   Your set reading lists for your modules will be the bread and butter of your research and further study in your specific subject area. Reading lists will also make it easier for you to find, access, and request relevant resources for your coursework and assignments, with all materials categorised as essential […]

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