These eBooks can also be read on the EBSCOhost mobile app. Whether you’re at home, in the office, or on the go, you can enjoy a seamless reading experience.
Embarking on “digital” research in the fields of literature, history, and culture without coding skills can be challenging for students and scholars. But don’t worry! Our Library has subscribed to Gale Primary Sources databases—a one-stop platform. We’ve also got the Gale Digital Scholar Lab.
On this cloud-based research platform, you’ll find three key features:
1. Gale Research Showcase
Explore existing text and data mining projects for inspiration.
2. Learning Center
Access detailed tutorials, sample projects, and materials to kickstart your research using Gale Digital Scholar Lab.
3. Online Tools for You:
Build content sets using Gale Primary Sources or upload your own text files.
Clean texts for analysis with options like stop word lists and text correction.
Analyze data with 6 powerful tools: Ngrams, Named Entity Recognition, Topic Modeling, Parts of Speech, Sentiment Analysis, and Document Clustering.
Create an account to unlock the potential of Digital Humanities with Gale Digital Scholar Lab! Start exploring today and elevate your research.
Explore the newly added databases in Gale Primary Sources! Uncover historical documents, manuscripts, and archives from around the world, offering comprehensive exploration of various topics. The new additions include:
China and the Modern World:
Diplomacy and Political Secrets, 1869–1950
Hong Kong, Britain, and China Part II, 1965–1993
Imperial China and The West, Part I, 1815-1881
Imperial China and The West, Part II, 1865-1905
Records of Shanghai and the International Settlement, 1836-1955
Nineteenth Century Collections Online:
Asia and the West: Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange
State Papers Online Colonial:
Records of the British Colonial Office
Calendars, catalogues, and Colonial Office List
Colonial Governors
The Times Educational Supplement:
The Times Educational Supplement Historical Archive, 1910-2000
The British Nursing Database is a leading database for nurses, midwives, and health providers in the UK and beyond. It utilizes bibliographic data from the British Nursing Index to improve content discovery. In addition to full text, the database provides abstracting and indexing for hundreds of titles dating back to 1993.
If you are looking for information to conduct research on public health, such as the areas of psychology, law articles, and related social services, you may find insights from these resources!
The 2/F of the Library will be closed for bookshelf renovation starting from 27 June 2024 (Thu).
You are welcome to pick up any books you need before 27 Jun 2024 (Thu).
After this date, you can use the Library Collection Request Form (During 2/F Library Closure) to request the borrowing of the following types of books on the 2/F.
Please fill out the form, and the library staff will search for the books and notify you by email when they are available for collection at the library:
• Chinese Book – Journalism & Communication (2/F) (Call no. 541.83, 557.76 – 557.79, and 890-899)
• Chinese Oversized Book (2/F) (Prefix O)
• Chinese Rare Collection (2/F) (Closed-stack)
• Chinese Reference Book (2/F) (Prefix R)
How about the general Chinese books not mentioned above? Of course, you can also request them. However, you will be able to pick them up once the Bookshelf Replacement Project is completed, which is expected to be in or before early August.
