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Sarah Polkinghorne

New newspaper archive: Demokratychna Ukraina (1992-2020)

March 16, 2022 Sarah Polkinghorneuncategorized

In CSU, we recently purchased the digitized archive of Demokratychna Ukraina. This is an independent Ukrainian newspaper that, in the early 1990s, began publishing in Ukrainian, and encouraging journalism that values democratic ideals. This is an important newspaper for those interested in the recent media landscape in Ukraine, and for anyone studying […]

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Royal Geographical Society Archives and the wreck of the Endurance

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022 Sarah Polkinghorneuncategorized

We own the digitized archives of the Royal Geographical Society. It contains the Sir Ernest Shackleton Collection (scroll down to find it). In this collection, you can view, for example, “Sketch map drawn on menu card to illustrate proposed journey across Antarctic continent, 7th March 1914,” or “Page torn from […]

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New newspaper archive: Novaia Gazeta

February 25, 2022February 25, 2022 Sarah Polkinghorneuncategorized

In CSU, we recently purchased the digitized archive of Novaia Gazeta. This is the investigative, critical, independent Russian newspaper whose editor and co-founder, Dmitry Muratov, received the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize. (There were two recipients in 2021, the other being investigative journalist Maria Ressa, founder of Rappler.) The Novaia Gazeta […]

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New Transformative Agreement with Cambridge University Press

January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 Sarah Polkinghorneuncategorized

As of January 1, 2022, all U of A corresponding authors who publish in Cambridge University Press journals can have their articles released in open access, with no author fees. Please consult the Library’s APC Discounts & Waivers page whenever you need details on such agreements. The Library does not […]

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The Literary Encyclopedia Travel Awards

January 27, 2022 Sarah Polkinghorneuncategorized

Please share with scholars in your areas as you see fit! In 2022, the Literary Encyclopedia will resume its award Travel Award programme (suspended in 2021 due to Covid-related travel restrictions). This programme is funded through the donation of royalties by contributors and editors to the Encyclopedia. It includes awards […]

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