Library
Alongside its vast selection of books, journals, and online resources, the Library is also home to the Research and Open Scholarship Team. They offer group training workshops, seminars and one-to-one sessions. Together with the Hive Scholars, they also look after the Sussex Research Hive, a dedicated space for researchers.
The provides information about all our services, including details of opening hours, links to Library Search and our collection of online resources and information about booking study rooms.
This short, introductory video explains how the Research and Open Scholarship Team can help you.
Many researchers tell us that they found the one-to-one sessions particularly helpful during the early stage of their research degrees. These sessions are tailored to your specific needs and can include:
- a guide to discovering and exploiting the best resources for your research area, from print collections to online journals and databases
- a session to update you on what new resources are available
- developing strategies for more systematic literature searching
You can find out more, or book a slot, through the Research Support website.
Here are some top tips for new researchers:
The Library also manages the Elements system, which hosts researcher profiles.
This video introduces Elements: