News

KISS（Koreanstudies Information Service System） is now available.
It is a comprehensive academic information database in Korea

Period: – October 31, 2021

*Off-campus access is not available.

ProQuest Primary Resources now available.　Database of primary sources provided by ProQuest.

The contents you can access listed below.

• Art & Architecture Archive (AAA)
• BBC Landmark Video Collection
• Early European Books (EEB)
• Economist Intelligence Unit Country Reports Archive
• Food Studies Online
• History Vault: Struggle for Women’s Rights, 1880-1990: Organizational Records
• Historical Newspapers: The Guardian and The Observer
• Historical Newspapers: New York Tribune/Herald Tribune
• Music Online: Classical Scores Library
• The Newsweek Archive
• Women’s Magazine Archive (WMA)

Period: – September 30, 2021

*Off-campus access is available.
*For remote access, please go to Remote Access.

We will be conducting a wireless LAN construction on the following schedule.
Depending on the location of the construction, you may be asked to move your reading seat.
Also, some noise will be generated.
Thank you for your cooperation.

The Library offers long-term loans for the summer holidays.

Period: From July 19 To September 6, 2021

• This does not include bound periodicals, and “not for loan” items.
• When the expiration date of the student ID card is earlier than the due date, the expiration date will be regarded as the due date.
• The loan period of the Chiyoda Campus Library materials will also be extended on the same schedule.

About Renewal

• Users can renew materials already borrowed into the long-term loan period, unless the materials are overdue or have been reserved by another user.
• Using MyLibrary, users can view their checked-out or reserved items and renew their loans.
• When using MyLibrary, users can renew into the long-term loan period from 9 a.m. on July 19.

Schedule

11:00-21:00 on Sunday, 25 July. 2021(Japan Time)

All ProQuest Services (ProQuest Platform etc.)

19,000 academic ebooks included in Oxford Scholarship Online are now available. Oxford Scholarship Online provides academic ebooks from Oxford University Press, spanning 27 subject areas. New titles will come up every month.

Oxford Scholarship Online does not cover handbooks, dictionaries and encyclopedias.

The library will choose ebooks when you send a purchasing request for the title within this package during this period as long as the contracted amount does not exceed. After the period, titles to be purchased are determined based on the usage reports indicating which titles are the most popular within the university during the period under an EBA model.

ACCESS: 　 https://oxford.universitypressscholarship.com/
If you would like to search only Oxford Scholarship Online, click a radio button “Oxford Scholarship Online".

How to access off-campus:
Log in to My Library > Remote Access Database Menu (リモートアクセス データベースメニュー) > Oxford Scholarship Online

We will photograph inside the library as follows.

[Date] Friday, June 25, 2021 13:30 – 14:00
[Place] Reading Room

• The photos will be published on the university’s PR web magazine, HQ.
• There will be no close-up shots of faces but there is a possibility that you will be in the background.
• Some noise may be generated.

We will shoot a video inside the library as follows.

[Date] Wednesday, June 30, 2021 8:40 – 19:30

• This is a video introducing the university for the open campus. The completed video will be published on the web.
• There will be no close-up shots of faces but there is a possibility that you will be in the background.
• Some noise may be generated.

On this day only, the Reading Room will be open at 9:30. However, the room will be used for shooting until 13:00. If you don’t mind being filmed, please use the Reading Room as usual and cooperate with the shooting.

We will photograph inside the library as follows.

[Date] Monday, June 28, 2021 10:00 – 14:00
[Place] Reading Room

• This is a photo shoot for publicity.
• There will be no close-up shots of faces but there is a possibility that you will be in the background.
• Some noise may be generated.

We will be conducting a wireless LAN survey on the following schedule.
Depending on the location of the survey, you may be asked to move your reading seat or you may not be able to use some of the compact shelving.
Also, some noise will be generated.
Thank you for your cooperation.