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Life Out of Death—Violent FX and Its Vivacious Power
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2017-03-21)This article examines the use of digital visual effects in violently disturbing films and how they reformulate them into newly observable cinematic imagery. It discusses how visual effects show cinematic violence as producing ... -
The Famine Project: Structuring Data
(University of Exeter, 2015)A report on current technologies deployed in the AHRC-funded project "Famine & Dearth in India & Britain, 1550-1800", presented at the workshop: Food Security and the Environment in India and Britain: historical and cultural ... -
Workflow, Responsibility and Quality Control for Digital Editions: A Case Study
(DRHA, 2009-09)The modern digital edition of a literary work is most often a collaborative product, with many contributors participating in the process of production, from the planning and image capture phases through to the electronic ... -
Champions and e-books: using student Library Champions to inform e-book purchasing strategies
(UKSG in association with Ubiquity Press, 2016-07-05)How students really use e-books is a subject of much interest to library professionals. This has particular relevance when it comes to selecting suppliers and e-book platforms for institutional use. The question of preferred ... -
Travelling to succeed: introducing a library travel bursary scheme
(SCONUL, 2014-12)The University of Exeter Library Travel Bursaries Scheme was established in 2012 to support students who wish to visit other libraries and / or archives in order to further their studies. We award up to £200 to taught ... -
University of Exeter research data management and open access training for staff
(Association of Librarians and Information Professionals in the Social Sciences, 2014-10)The article describes the open access and research data management training provided at the University of Exeter. -
The skeptical business searcher: The information advisor's guide to evaluating web data, sites, and sources
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2005)Review of The Skeptical Business Searcher: The Information Advisor’s Guide to Evaluating Web Data, Sites, and Sources, by Robert Berkman. -
Championing the library: involving students in development, advocacy and stock selection
(SCONUL, 2013)At the start of the 2011–12 academic year, the library at the University of Exeter launched a new pilot scheme of student ‘library champions’. These students were expected to help us promote the library, to feed back ... -
Gunpowder Manufacturers and the Office of Ordnance, 1793-1815
(German Historical Institute, 2011)This chapter explored the networks and linkages between the Office of Ordnance and gunpowder manufacturers in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. -
Access Management Systems for Electronic Resources in U.K. Higher Education: a comparative evaluation
(University of Central England, Birmingham, 2006-09)The aim of this dissertation is to identify and assess the current and proposed access management systems for electronic resources in the U.K. higher education sector and to identify the policy issues that arise from the ... -
First Test Submission Post Live
(University of Exeter, 2013-07-26)Just testing whether we can submit via Globus -
European information: a guide to official sources
(European Information Association, 2010)A practical guide for anyone who needs to find official information about the European institutions and their activities -
Augmented Reality: A Review of available Augmented Reality packages and evaluation of their potential use in an educational context
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Royal Navy gunners in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars
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Exeter Research Data Repository Policies
(University of Exeter, 2011)Policies governing use of the Data Repository -
Exeter Research Data Repository Submission Guide
(University of Exeter, 2011)Guide to submitting data to the Data Repository -
Exeter Research Data Repository Takedown Policy
(University of Exeter, 2011)Document outlining the Data Repository takedown policy. -
Exeter Research Data Repository Help
(University of Exeter, 2011)PDF providing help on the use of the Data Repository -
2010 Survey of Technology Enhanced Learning for higher education in the UK
(UCISA, 2010-12)The Academic Support Group has carried out regular surveys on the use of technology enhanced learning in the higher education sector. In addition to reviewing the technology in use, the survey looks at the drivers behind ... -
The challenges of OER to Academic Practice
(The Open University, 2010-12-08)The degree to which Open Educational Resources (OER) reflect the values of its institutional provider depends on questions of economics and the level of support amongst its academics. For project managers establishing OER ...