The library will be closed as follows.

August 11, 12, 13 the university closure days
August 15　*temporarily closedmaintenance of the integrated infrastructure system
August 28, 29power cut during regular inspection and maintenance

It will take longer than usual to obtain external library materials ordered by inter-library loans and to answer queries directed to the Help Desk.
If the due date is on a day when the library is closed, the due date will be extended to the following day.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and ask for your cooperation.

“BELL” No.200 and No.201, a University Library public relations magazine, has been issued.

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BELL No.200
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BELL No.201

Newsletter BELL

At 14:20 on Tuesday, July 20, we confirmed that the linkage problem between HERMES-Search and Web of Science was resolved.

As of 10:00, July 13, 2021, there is a problem with the link to Web of Science from the search result of HERMES-Search (the search box in the center of the library website).

Please access from the top page of Web of Science if you use Web of Science.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

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

Period: From July 19 To September 6, 2021

Date due
Undergraduate studentsTuesday, September 21, 2021
Graduate students: Books for StudyTuesday, September 21, 2021
Graduate students: Books for Research2 months (as usual)
  • 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.

The computer area on the 1st floor will be unavailable due to routine maintenance on July 14 from 1pm until closing time.
We apologize for the inconvenience.

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 be updating the function of the institutional repository (HERMES-IR). During the following period, detailed information about materials may not　be displayed temporarily in the HERMES-IR and the HEMES-Catalog, and some information will not be available for searching. Please use HERMES-Search (https://hit-u.summon.serialssolutions.com/) to search the information contained in the HERMES-IR.　We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and thank you for your understanding and cooperation. 

< Date and time of the update >
July 5 (Mon.) 9:30 – 14:30 (JST)

< Unavailable functions and influence >
HERMES-IR・Some detailed information about the materials may not be displayed.
・Some information will not be available for searching and may take some time to search.
HERMES-Catalog・Information contained in the following “Document Type" cannot be searched, and detailed information may not be displayed.
　(1) Research & Education Resources
　(2)Special Collections
・It may take some time to search regardless of the “Document Type".

The time when the service is not available may vary depending on the progress of the work.

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.

Due to the video shooting for the Open Campus, the opening hours of the Reading Room on Wednesday, June 30 will be changed as follows.

9:30 – 21:30

Please see the following announcement for details.
Notice of video shooting(June 30)

Thank you for your cooperation.