[Database] Scopus subscription expires ( March 31, 2023 )

 On 2023-01-31 (13806 reads)

The subscription to Scopus  expires on March 31, 2023.
Please use the Web of Science, etc. after April 2023.

*To access the Web of Science via the new authentication system, click here.

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[Main Library]The library hours and services from January 11 to February 7, 2023

 On 2023-01-27 (4069 reads)

Sorry, this entry is only available in 日本語.

 

[Main Library]The library hours and services from February 8 to March 31, 2023

 On 2023-01-27 (2835 reads)

Sorry, this entry is only available in 日本語.

 

【Library Network : for faculty members】Request for recommendations of eBooks for student use in first semester AY2023

 On 2023-01-27 (1683 reads)

※Recommendation form was closed. Thank you for a lot of eBooks recommendations. (March 1, 2023)

The Kyoto University Library Network provides students with eBooks for lectures and their studies.

We would like to ask for your recommendations of eBooks that you think would be useful for students in first semester AY2023.

Persons eligible to make recommendations

All Kyoto University faculty members (Including part-time lecturers)

eBooks eligible for recommendation

・eBooks that will be used for liberal arts and sciences (ILAS) courses in AY 2023, or that will be useful for students taking those courses.

・eBooks that will be used in undergraduate courses in AY 2023, or that will be useful for students taking those courses.

・eBooks that would be useful for undergraduate students studying at home.

*We will purchase books listed in syllabus of ILAS course sequentially. If you need eBook version, please make recommendation from the recommendation form. Not limited to first semester lectures.

* We cannot purchase eBooks which are not sold to academic institutions. Please refer to the list of titles which are sold to academic institutions at the URL below:

https://www.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/bulletin/1395260?lang=en#ref

eBooks ineligible for recommendation

・Complete works, journals (including back numbers), newspapers

・Study guide, workbooks, self-help books and books of hobbies and practical use

・eBooks that extra costs will be charged next year (ex: contract maintenance fee, platform usage fee) 

How to make a recommendation

Recommendation form was closed. Thank you for a lot of eBooks recommendations. Please use the recommendation form

*If you wish to recommend more than one, please enter the titles in order of priority.

 *eBooks purchased will generally only be accessible by one user at a time.

Deadline for recommendations

From January 27th, 2023 to February 28th, 2023.

*We will proceed with the purchase procedure in the order of recommendation acceptance in consideration of the budget situation.

Estimated date of availability

・eBooks will be available between mid-February and late March. Please check KULINE of their availability.

*The recommender will be informed only in the case if the recommended eBooks will not be able to be purchased.

Contact

Acquisition and Cataloging Section, Kyoto University Library

Email: shiryoseibi660 [@] mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp

For reference

・Titles which are already owned by Kyoto University can be searched via KULINE.

・List of titles which are available to academic institutions

Titles are sorted by platform and classified by type. Please use the classifications to narrow down the lists. Some titles are provided in multiple platforms

*Please note that the files are large, so downloading them may require some time.

*Due to the large size of the files, they may not be viewable on some smartphones and tablets.

[Japanse books] (Excel, approx. 25MB)

On-campus access only

・List1  Provided by the Maruzen eBook Library

・List2  Provided by the KinoDen

・Includes some non-Japanese books

[Non-Japanese books 1] 

(Excel, approx. 9.8MB)

On-campus access only

・List1  Provided by the Brill, the Cambridge, the Oxford, the Taylor & Francis, the Wiley, the World Scientific(titles published after 2017 only)

[Non-Japanese books 2] 

(Excel, approx. 93MB)

On-campus access only

・List1  Provided by the ProQuest eBook Central(titles published after 2017 only)

・Includes some Japanese books

・ All lists are last updated on July 2022.

・ Although the number of eBooks available to academic institutions is smaller than the number available to individuals, it still comprises a very large number of titles. The lists include only a partial selection of the eBooks that are available, so please do not hesitate to recommend eBooks that are not included in the lists, and we will check their availability.  

Your help and cooperation is greatly appreciated. Your recommendations help us to enhance our eBook collection, and will also be used as reference when requesting publishers to provide digital versions of their books.

 

【Katsura Library】Katsura Library will close at 17:00 today at 1/25.

 On 2023-01-25 (1260 reads)

Katsura Library will close at 17:00 today (Wednesday, 1/25) following yesterday's closure due to heavy snow.
If there is a change in the opening hours after tomorrow, we will inform you via news on the Katsura Library website as soon as it is decided.

Katsura Library Website
https://www.t.kyoto-u.ac.jp/lib/en

Contact:
Katsura Library
090stosho[at]mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp