The Chosunilbo(chosun.com)is now available.
It is one of the three major newspapers in Korea.
Period: – November 30, 2021
*Off-campus access is not available.
The Chosunilbo(chosun.com)is now available.
It is one of the three major newspapers in Korea.
Period: – November 30, 2021
*Off-campus access is not available.
We will resume the use of the Clock Tower Commons on Monday, November 1, under the following conditions.
[Number of seats] 3 seats for 4 people, 1 seat for 2 people, 4 seats for 1 person
[Moving desks] Not allowed
The service may be changed in the future depending on circumstances.
Any changes will be announced on the website.
Thank you for your cooperation.
In accordance with the lowering of the University’s activity guideline level from “Level 3" to “Level 1", we will resume using the group study rooms on October 18. However, the number of users will be limited to 6 people.
Reservations with MyLibrary will start around 8:30 on October 18.
We may change our services in the future depending on the situation. If there are any changes, we will announce them on the website.
The Clock Tower Commons will be closed for the time being.
In order to prevent the spread of infection, please observe the following precautions when visiting the library.
We are pleased to announce that the following e-resources are now available for trial.
■Japan Market Share Encyclopedia Online
Share data for approximately 750 items in the “Japan Market Share Encyclopedia" published by Yano Research Institute is available by PDF format. The online version also includes unique company data, where the market share pages have been redesigned for each company. (Data from the 2008 edition to the 2021 edition is available for reference.)
※When accessing the site from off-campus, some browsers seem to have problems. If you are unable to access the site, please try using a different browser.
Trial period:-October 31, 2021
*Off-campus access is available.
*For remote access, please go to Remote Access.
■America’s Historical Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639-1800
It is a collection of historical documents of early American publications. This database contains nearly every publication published in the U.S. over the past 160 years as a important source for research on various aspects of 17th- and 18th-century America: Bibles, sermons, poems, novels, speeches, textbooks, recipes, maps, advertisements, catalogs, contracts, treaties, laws, travelogues, Opera, travelogues, etc.
Trial period:-October 31, 2021
*Off-campus access is available.
*For remote access, please go to Remote Access.
■e-Duke Journals Scholarly Collection: Expanded (Humanities and Social Sciences Collection)
It is a collection of humanities and social sciences journal titles published by Duke University Press. 57 titles are accessible.
Trial period:- December 30, 2021
*Off-campus access is available.
*For remote access, please go to Remote Access.
■EMIS Emerging Markets, Industries, and Companies Information Database
A database of global economic reports in Emerging countries, including data from statistical research organizations such as CEIC.
Trial period has been extended to 12/30/2021.
・ Introduction of EMIS (video site)
・ EMIS usage guide(English) (video site)
・ EMIS usage guide(Japanese) (video site)
Trial period:-December 30, 2021
*Off-campus access is available.
*For remote access, please go to Remote Access.
■EBSCOhost
Database of primary sources provided by EBSCO.
The database is provided by EBSCO. The contents you can access listed below.
Trial period: Please check as it differs for each database.
*Off-campus access is available.
*For remote access, please go to Remote Access.
■Oxford Journals Collection (Full Collection)
It is a package of electronic journals published by Oxford University Press. Access to 350 titles of journals in all fields.
Trial period:- November 30, 2021
*Off-campus access is available.
*For remote access, please go to Remote Access.
■Slavery and Anti-Slavery: A Transnational Archive, Database over Slavery and Abolition
An electronic resource containing 5.4 million pages of materials including books, newspapers, magazines, and manuscripts on slavery, the slave trade, and emancipation in the United States and other countries from 1550s to 1980s.
Trial period:-October 31, 2021
*Off-campus access is available.
*For remote access, please go to Remote Access.
■UC Press Journals (Humanities and Social Sciences Collection)
UC Press Journals (collection of humanities and social sciences): Access to about 38 titles published by the University of California Press.
Trial period:-October 31, 2021
*Off-campus access is available.
*For remote access, please go to Remote Access.
■ Wiley Edvantage
You can access approximately 6,000 titles of ebook, including Wiley’s famous textbook.
You can use it by creating and logging in an account.
Printing and PDF files can not be downloaded.
Trial period:-2021/12/31
*Simultaneous access per title: 3
*Simultaneous Access Title per user: 3 (2 days of lending period)
*Off-campus access is available.
*For remote access, please go to Remote Access.
■Korea Joong Ang Daily Web Edition (Trial Cancelled)
The trial of the web version of the Korean daily newspaper “Korea Joong Ang Daily" (scheduled to start on Oct. 1), which was advertised at the entrance of the library and other places, will no longer be conducted.
This is the electronic version of The Wall Street Journal published by Dow Jones & Company. The Wall Street Journal is published by Dow Jones and is available in English, Japanese, and Chinese.
*As of 16:00, October 14, 2021, we have confirmed that the access problem of the database has been resolved. You can use it from within the university.
As of 15:45, October 1, 2021, there is a problem with the access to the database CNKI.
We have asked the provider to work on the recovery, but it is expected to take some time.
As a countermeasure during the work, we have received a temporary account from the agency for our university, which can be used for a limited period of time from Oct. 1 to Oct. 7, 2021. Please refer to the “図書館からのお知らせ" (Japanese only) after logging in to MyLibrary for the account and access method.
*The expiration date of the temporary account has been extended to 2021/10/15 [updated on
2021/10/11].
In addition, the phenomenon that the CNKI top page cannot be accessed from the campus continues. We apologize for the inconvenience. Thank you for your cooperation.
Until now, we have not sent out regular reminders to faculty and staff for overdue materials that have no reservation.
Since there is a problem of not being aware that the materials are overdue for a long period of time, we will start regular reminders to faculty and staff as follows.
Start date: October 4, 2021
Please inquire at the library counter for the procedure to extend the return date.
(Weekdays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., or contact us by e-mail)
In addition, we have set the reminder email sent three days before the due date to “Receive" for all faculty and staff members. If you would like to change your e-mail address or do not need to receive reminder e-mails, please change your settings via MyLibrary.
If you are unable to use MyLibrary and would like to change your settings, please contact the library counter.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Taylor & Francis eBooks now available.
More than 100,000 eBooks from a variety of publishers are available, including Routledge for the humanities and social sciences, and CRC Press for the science and technology sector.
*All titles are available for a limited time including contents not contracted by the university.
*Titles in the trial are not available for download in PDF, but only for online viewing and printing.
Period: – December 31, 2021
*Off-campus access is available.
*For remote access, please go to Remote Access.
We will shoot a video inside the library as follows.
[Date] Tuesday, September 7, 2021 11:00 – 12:00