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Making a new home for the creative arts
The project to reorganise the printed collections in the Brotherton Library…
Tuesday 24 May 2022
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Professional Practice fellowship awarded to Ruth Burton
AHRC and RLUK are funding the digital humanities research fellowship.
Thursday 19 May 2022
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Get to grips with the new UKRI policy
The White Rose Libraries of York, Sheffield and Leeds are pleased to welcome…
Monday 16 May 2022
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Changeover to new reading lists system starts now
The reading lists system in Minerva is changing in June 2022 - find out what…
Monday 9 May 2022
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Books are just the beginning. Our dedicated staff can help you to find what you need, access primary research material, and develop your study and research skills.
Library services
What you need to know about borrowing, renewing and returning the items you need and how to request items that we don’t have in our libraries.
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Skills@Library supports taught students to develop academic skills, through online resources, workshops, 1-to-1 appointments, drop-in sessions and teaching in the curriculum.
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Researcher@Library teams help staff and PhD researchers with open access, research data management, literature searching and increasing citations: online, in person and through workshops and events
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Delve into our outstanding collections of rare books, manuscripts, art and archives and find unique primary research material.
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There are four libraries on campus, along with two public galleries displaying rare items and artworks. There is one off-campus library in St James's Hospital.
Brotherton Library
Closed Reopens at 08:00 today
Edward Boyle Library
Open 00:00 to 24:00 (24 hour opening)
Health Sciences Library
Closed Reopens at 08:00 today
Laidlaw Library
Closed Reopens at 08:00 today
St James's University Hospital Library
Closed Reopens at 09:00 today
Galleries
Closed Reopens at 10:00 today
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Research quick start
Your guide to how the Library supports researchers at the University of Leeds.
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