Library Notice

Floor cleaning will be scheduled on G/F of the Library from 1 pm to 5 pm on 21 Aug 2018. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

圖 書 館 通 告

圖書館地下大堂將於2018年8月21日下午一時至五時進行清潔工作。不便之處，敬請原諒。

HKSYU Library
香港樹仁大學圖書館示
20-8-2018

The trial database Statista has been activated for our library.

Users are welcome to access the trial database through https://www.hksyu.edu.hk/lib/SubjectsPlus/subjects/databases.php?letter=bytype&type=Trial_Database

If you have any comment about the trial database, please send to pcomment@hksyu.edu

Hong Kong Shue Yan University Library

The Library is pleased to launch the following database:

EBSCO: Philosophers Index with Full Text

With 240 full-text journals that originate from 30 countries in 30 languages, The Philosopher’s Index with Full Text via EBSCOhost is the single, largest collection of full-text titles in philosophy. These 240 titles broadly cover the discipline of philosophy and include subject-specific journals, which includes:

• Over 100 of the most esteemed journals in philosophy
• Over 130 additional hard-to-find journals

The library has other databases available for HKSYU users, further information can be found here

Hong Kong Shue Yan University Library

HONG KONG BOOK FAIR 2018

Dear faculty and students,

The Hong Kong Book Fair 2018 will be open at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 18-24 July, 2018. If you have found some books which are good to the library collection, please don’t hesitate to give us your recommendations via the following

URL: http://www.hksyu.edu.hk/lib/students/br/br_login.php
(Login is required)

We appreciate your input and our acquisitions section shall process the information.

Best regards,
HKSYU Library

The Library is pleased to launch the following databases:

1. China from Empire to Republic

China from Empire to Republic is a multi-module digitization and publishing program that documents China’s transformation from an imperial dynasty into a modern republic. Consisting of monographs, manuscripts, periodicals, correspondence and letters, photos, and other kinds of historical documents, these collections provide excellent primary source material for the understanding and research of the various aspects of China during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Two parts are included:

Missionary, Sinology, and Literary Periodicals (1817-1949);

Records of the Maritime Customs Service of China 1854-1949

2. International Herald Tribune Historical Archive 1887-2013

This archive includes The New York Herald, European Edition followed by the New York Herald Tribune and finally the International Herald Tribune, retracing the history of the 20th century from luxury travel and opulent entertainment, to international conflicts, the spread of American culture abroad and globalization. This American newspaper published in Paris had an independent editorial spirit throughout and offers a strong focus on objective reporting of international news.

3. The Sunday Times Digital Archive 1822-2016

Since 1822, The Sunday Times has provided thoughtful analysis and commentary on the week’s news and society at large. Murder, theatre, sport and politics – all collide in its pages in an abundance of glorious narrative detail. In more than 800,000 pages, The Sunday Times Digital Archive is a gateway to the greatest crimes, careers and culture of the last 180 years.

4. The Times Digital Archive 1785-

First published in 1785, The Times of London is widely considered to be the world’s ‘newspaper of record’. The Times Digital Archive allows users to search over 200 years of this invaluable historical source.

5. Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive 1902-

The complete online fully-searchable edition of the TLS from the first edition in 1902 onwards. This is the essential companion for studying and researching literary activity and critical opinion makers of the 20th and 21st centuries.

The library has other databases available for HKSYU users, further information can be found here

Hong Kong Shue Yan University Library

E-BOOK DISPLAY (MAY 2018)

List of titles on the “E-BOOK DISPLAY” board at 5/F

HKSYU Library
24th May 2018

圖 書 館 通 告: 給 四 年 級 畢 業 生 的 提 示

1. 畢業生如需退回保證金，請填妥「申請退回保證金」表格，然後前往本館地下或三樓櫃檯辦理手續(三樓櫃檯只提供這項服務至五月底)。

2. 畢業生必須完成以下圖書館帳戶結算，才能辦理手續:
(a)歸還圖書館資料(如有)及(b)繳付罰款(如有)；

3. 如需檢查圖書館帳戶狀況，請登入本館Primo網頁查詢：http://goo.gl/biErVL

4. 完成帳戶結算的畢業生*，本館職員會在該表格蓋印，便即時不能借閱圖書館資料及在館外使用線上資料庫，但仍可進入本館閱讀及使用設施，直至2018年8月31日止。

5. 如欲在畢業後繼續使用圖書館服務，請申請校友證，有關詳情，請瀏覽網頁http://goo.gl/RvaXgF 或與本館職員聯絡。
*今屆畢業的四年級畢業生，於7月31日後將不能借閱圖書館資料及在館外使用線上資料庫。

Library Notice – Friendly Advice to Year 4 Final Students

1. If Year 4 final students (the graduates) would like to apply for deposit refund, please fill in a form and go to our G/F or 3/F counter to proceed. (Service at 3/F counter will be stopped after 31 May 2018)

2. Before process of application, the graduates should clear library accounts by (a) Return all items on loan (if any), and (b) Pay the fine (if any);

3. To check status of a library account, please login at our Primo web page: http://goo.gl/biErVL

4. After account clearing, the form will be stamped by library staff. The graduates* will immediately loss borrowing privileges and remote access right of online databases.
They can still enjoy reading and use facilities at the Library until 31 August 2018.

5. If the graduate wants to continue use of library service, please apply an alumni card. For details, please visit the web page http://goo.gl/RvaXgF or contact library staff.
*The graduates will loss borrowing privileges and remote access right of online databases after 31 July 2018.

HKSYU Library
香港樹仁大學圖書館示
17-05-2018

Library Notice

Please note that fourth-year students can no longer borrow Library materials or access online databases remotely after 31 July 2018, but may still enter the Library and use the facilities until 31 August 2018. Please note that application for alumni library card is available. For details, please access the Library website or contact Library staff.

圖 書 館 通 告

今屆畢業的四年級生，於二零一八年七月三十一日後將不能再借閱圖書館資料及在館外使用線上資料庫，但仍可進館閱讀及使用設施，直至二零一八年八月三十一日為止。如有需要, 可申請校友圖書館證，詳情可參閱圖書館網頁或向職員查詢。

HKSYU Library
香港樹仁大學圖書館示
14-5-2018

The Library is pleased to launch the following database:

Bloomsbury Food Library
Bloomsbury Food Library provides the resource of food-related studies content for students, researchers and scholars studying food, on courses as wide-ranging as history, sociology, anthropology, cultural studies, human geography, sustainability, agriculture, culinary arts, literary studies, political science, and development studies.
Bloomsbury Food Library offers cross-searchable access to a broad and expanding range of encyclopedias, references works, e-books, images, and more:
• Global coverage including Ken Albala’s Food Cultures of the World Encyclopedia and the Cambridge World History of Food
• Several major reference works including Bloomsbury’s Cultural History of Food in six volumes and key chapters from Food History: Critical and Primary Sources
• Ebooks by key authors in the field including Warren Belasco, Carol J. Adams, Anne Murcott, Rick Wilk, Fabio Parasecoli and Peter Jackson
• Image collections from leading institutions around the globe including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, USA.

The library has other databases available for HKSYU users, further information can be found here

Hong Kong Shue Yan University Library