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Workshop: corpus tools
the LINC Network workshop antconc corpus corpustool sfl corpora |events | Tuesday January 24, 2012 | By Lise Fontaine

We will be running a one-day workshop in Corpus Linguistics on February 3rd 2012 for all postgraduate students, researchers and staff who are interested. The event is free but spaces are limited. You will be required to register for each event to secure a...


Photo Book Collection on display in Bute Library
Library News bute |General | Monday January 23, 2012 | By Rob Sell

We are currently displaying our collection of photo books  sourced from our special collections, our main collection and external stores. They can be found on the display shelves by the pharmacy journals, just past the lounge area in Bute Library. ...


insrvEducation IT Training Course Schedule
insrveducation schedule courses |IT training programme | Friday January 20, 2012 | By Dave Atkins

The current schedule of IT training courses offered by insrvEducation is shown below. Please note that the booking costs indicated below are internal charges for Cardiff University attendees, external attendees booking onto our courses are charged at a...


Register and Read - expanding access to JSTOR
Library News e-journals electronic_resources |E-resources | Monday January 16, 2012 | By Gill McDonald

Register & Read Beta is a new, experimental program to offer free, read-online access to individual scholars and researchers who register for a MyJSTOR account. Users with partial or no current access to JSTOR may create a MyJSTOR account and add up...


Discover the new Library Portal
Library News electronic_resources |General | Monday January 09, 2012 | By Rob Sell

Have you discovered the new Library Portal? You can now select the Library tab within the Cardiff Portal to gain access to all of your important links and electronic resources on one page.  The...


ECDL daily security codes
insrveducation daily_code ecdl security_code |ECDL | Monday January 09, 2012 | By Dave Atkins

When you start an ECDL diagnostic test (sometimes referred to as a "pre-test") you will be prompted for a security code which is sometimes called a daily code as indciated below ... Select, and enter, the relevant daily code from the...


Call For Papers - The Veil in Society
(Re)-Constructing Multiculturalism General | Wednesday January 04, 2012 | By Corbett Miteff

We would like to remind you of the Re-Constructing Multiculturalism Reading Group (with help from the University Graduate College) lunchtime talks taking place this semester. We invite you to attend or present your work in the next session dealing with topics...


Westlaw's new Jurisdictional View
Library News law |E-resources | Tuesday December 20, 2011 | By Matthew Davies

Westlaw UK has reorgansied it Legislation database by the addition of a 'Jurisdictional View' feature which means that the Browse section of the Legislation database is now arranged by jurisdiction - UK, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (fully...


Supporting Curriculum Design
PALET assessment jisc palet teaching inclusive curriculum design learing |PALET Project Overview | Tuesday December 20, 2011 | By Georgia Slade

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Group Study Rooms in the Bute and Architecture Lib...
Library News architecture bute |General | Thursday December 01, 2011 | By Rob Sell

Calling all Bute and Architecture Library users! We are planning on refurbishing the Bute and Architecture Library group study rooms and would like to know your ideas and suggestions (sensible ones of course!) of what you would like us...


'Multicultural Translations' Lunchtime Seminar, 7t...
(Re)-Constructing Multiculturalism General | Tuesday November 29, 2011 | By Corbett Miteff

The Re-Constructing Multiculturalism Reading Group invites you to come along to our first session debating issues of multiculturalism on 7 December, 12pm in room 3.10 in the Graduate Centre. This lunchtime seminar will see various presentations around the...


BioOne Mobile
Library News mobile eresources ejournals |E-resources | Tuesday November 29, 2011 | By Gill McDonald

BioOne is pleased to announce the official launch of BioOne Mobile, an optimized website now available to smartphone users at www.bioone.org. With this new mobile interface, all content from BioOne’s 167 journals and book series is available for easy access to...


EVENT REMINDER - Student Presentation: Elise Rietv...
(Re)-Constructing Multiculturalism General | Wednesday November 23, 2011 | By Corbett Miteff

TONIGHT! TONIGHT! TONIGHT! 23 November 2011 A reminder that Elise Rietveld (School of European Studies) will be presenting a paper entitled Multiculturalism in the UK and the Netherlands this evening at 5:15, Room 1.26, Humanities Building.  Please...


Postgraduate Funding Oppurtunities
(Re)-Constructing Multiculturalism General | Tuesday November 22, 2011 | By Corbett Miteff

This years Reconstructing Multiculturalism Reading Group program has been sponsored by an initiative from the University Graduate College, and more projects need to be started for next semester.  If you are interested in starting your own project and...


Call for Papers
(Re)-Constructing Multiculturalism General | Tuesday November 22, 2011 | By Corbett Miteff

Re-Constructing Multiculturalism Reading Group Call for Papers The Re-Constructing Multiculturalism Reading Group (with help from the University Graduate College) invites you to attend or present your work at one of four sessions dealing with topics in...


Extended opening hours from 14 November
Library News law trevithick bute assl aberconway |Opening Hours | Monday November 14, 2011 | By Vicky Stallard

Not enough hours to study in the day? From Monday 14 November , there will be extended opening hours in some of our libraries. Here's where and when it is happening... Trevithick Library - open until midnight Monday to Friday and to 9.30pm...


De Gruyter Online launch Beta version
Library News electronic_resources ejournals |E-resources | Friday November 11, 2011 | By Gill McDonald

The publisher Walter de Gruyter will be launching a new site in December to supercede the current platform Reference Global.  The Beta version is currently available - http://beta.degruyter.com/  - and you are encouraged to try it out and give some...


Bx Recommender service now available on ScienceDir...
Library News electronic_resources ejournals |E-resources | Thursday November 10, 2011 | By Gill McDonald

Following an agreement between Ex Libris (suppliers of Voyager, Metalib, SFX etc) and Elsevier (providers of ScienceDirect, Scopus and SciVerse) users of ScienceDirect and Scopus will now see the bx Recommender service along with the articles they find...


REMINDER - TONIGHT, 2nd November - Translation: Re...
(Re)-Constructing Multiculturalism General | Wednesday November 02, 2011 | By Corbett Miteff

Dear All.  A friendly reminder that Adeola Dewis will be presenting part of her research tonight: Translation: Re-presenting Carnival.  The event is part of the Reconstructing Multiculturalism Network.  The talk will begin at 5:15, Room 1.26,...


New equipment for Bute and Architecture libraries
Library News bute architecture |General | Tuesday November 01, 2011 | By Rob Sell

We now have a new black & white A3 printer in the Architecture library. A more cost efficient way to get your A3 prints (8p per page, or 15p for double-sided). We also now have an A3 scanner in our Glamorgan open access IT room 0.02. All scanning...


Selection and Ngp
the LINC Network selection ngp determiners |General | Thursday October 27, 2011 | By Lise Fontaine

Just came across this on the Motivated Grammar blog and it's a nice discussion of some of the things were were discussing at our recent LinC seminar on selection . Read the blog entry at Motivated Grammar for some discussion of expressions such as 'a...


Language ideologies
the LINC Network sfl bilingualism corpora canada |events | Thursday October 27, 2011 | By Lise Fontaine

LinC is hosting the following research seminar on November 21st 2012 at 4pm in room 3.58 ( Humanities Building , Cardiff University ): Investigating ideologies in Canadian corpora: Using systemic functional grammar in cross-linguistic corpus-assisted...


Holy Grails - A Groovy Solution
PALET rest palet webservice |Project Blog Year 3 and 4 | Thursday October 27, 2011 | By Simon Bleasdale

One of the main PALET project requirements was to create a single source of course data that can be reused across our corporate systems. This will provide students with a consistent view of programme and module descriptions irrespective of which system they...


THANKS - It was a nice show.
(Re)-Constructing Multiculturalism General | Thursday October 27, 2011 | By Corbett Miteff

Thanks to everyone who made it to the photo exhibition and lunchtime talks reception.  And thanks to the artists and all the people behind the scenes, putting the thing together.  I thought the event to be a great success.  Be sure to take...

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