Welcome Message from Library Director
Dear Students, Welcome back! This summer, we made several changes in the library to make it a better space for your study and research needs. SAVE MY SPOT WIDGET We can never have enough seats in…
Year: 2018
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Library systems go offline July 10 starting at 7:30 PM
Due to system maintenance, several library systems will be unavailable starting at 7:30 PM (local time in Shanghai, China) on July 10. The affected systems include the library catalog (BobCat), book requests, e-journals, databases, Interlibrary loan and ebooks. The Libraries’ Status Page will have the most up-to-date information about the system status during the…
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Library Closed During Dragon Boat Festival
Dear faculty, student, and staff, NYU Shanghai Library’s collection and services will be closed from June 16-18. It will reopen on June 19. Electronic resources are available 24/7. For research assistance in the meantime, please email librarians in…
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New BobCat goes live on June 18th
We are happy to announce the launch of the new BobCat interface. BobCat is NYU’s branded name for our Library discovery platform! The new BobCat interface has a modern look and feel, and offers new features in addition to all…
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Designer’s Home Database trial through Sept. 30, 2018
You can now access a design database called Designer’s Home through NYU Shanghai Library. URL: Term of the Service: until 09/30/2018 Access Methods: For PCs: direct access within the school’s IP domain, no registration needed For…
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Summer 2018 Webinars: Citation Management Tools
RefWorks and Zotero. Two powerful citation management tools that make it a breeze to gather resources, save citations, and quickly generate bibliographies. Now, the Global NYU Library makes it easy for you to learn how to…
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Library Hours in Summer
Hello everyone, we are open in summer! Please feel free to use the services here.
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Noteworthy Social Science titles
Leftover in China: the women shaping the world’s next superpower Roseann Lake (2018) Autobiographical comics Andrew Kunka (2017) The undocumented everyday: migrant lives and the politics of visibility Rebecca Mina Schreiber (2018) These Social Science titles…
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We Come as Friends
This film presents some current issues in Africa. Questions of responsibility, support, influence, and many more come to mind. Which will you follow for a term paper this year or next fall? If you are inspired…
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The Wedding Banquet
Cultural exchange and interaction are priceless, if difficult. What are some of the practices and traditions you observed for the first time in this film? Why do some situations lead an observer to think cultures are…