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NAIDOC Week reading recommendations

The Library is launching with some great reads from our Yaitya Ngutupira collection. This collection collates works by Aboriginal authors and scholars across a wide array of subjects including law, linguistics, history, fiction, and more.

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Discovery Event with Cheryl Hoskin

Come along to this Friends of the Library event on June 30 2022 and discover one of the Library’s most beautiful rare books with Cheryl Hoskin:ÌýBerthe Hoola van Nooten’sÌýFleurs fruits et feuillages choisis de l’ile de Java,Ìýpublished in 1880.

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Portrait exhibition honours Aboriginal leader

Image shows the unveiling of Uncle Rodney O'Brien's portrait by Uncle Lewis O'Brien, Chancellor Catherine Branson, and Uncle Rodney

A new portrait has been unveiledÌýin the Barr Smith LibraryÌýofÌýUncle Rodney (Rod) O’Brien,ÌýrespectedÌýKaurna Elder and Cultural Advisor at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide.

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Can you trust open resources?

Open access publishing

Not all open access resources are equal. But the same can be said of traditionally-published resources.Ìý

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Using open resources in teaching

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The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Library recently signed on to a national program coordinated by the Council of ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Librarians (CAUL) aimed at increasing the use of equitable resources in teaching across ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.

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South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥'s History Festival at the Library

Letters patent (State Records of South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥)

As part of South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥'s History Festival, the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Library will showcase an exhibition of documents from the State Records of South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ and our own Special Collections from the time of first European settlement to Federation in 1901.Ìý

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Winner of the 2022 Hugh Martin Weir Prize

Photo of 2022 Hugh Martin Weir Prize winner Alison Kim Reid

The Barr Smith Library and Weir family are pleased to announce that Alison Kim Reid is the successful applicant for the 2022 Hugh Martin Weir Prize.

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Are you applying for an ARC Discovery Project? We're holding SciVal training for you!

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Presenter: Cassandra Sims, SciVal expert and Senior Research Solutions Manager Global at Elsevier.

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Wiley Author Workshop

Books

Register to hear from presenterÌýAlison Bell, Journal Publishing Manager about a broad range of topics related to publishing open access with Wiley.Ìý

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Welcome to the Library

Students in Yaitya Ngutupira

Welcome to the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ Library! We'veÌýcompiled a list of the services and support offered during your time at ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥.

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