To celebrate the opening the new Martyrs Kirk Research Library, the University of St Andrews is pleased to announce a new scheme of visiting scholarships. These… Read More »University Library Announces Visiting Scholarship Scheme
The third issue of 600 Years of Book Collecting will be available for sale from the Main Library next Wednesday, the 30th of October. This… Read More »600 Years of Book Collecting, Issue 3: Language & Literature — Coming Soon!!
The second issue of 600 Years of Book Collecting will be available for sale from the Main Library next Wednesday, the 16th of October. This… Read More »600 Years of Book Collecting, Issue 2: The Natural World — Coming Soon!!
What is 600 Years of Book Collecting? To commemorate the 600th anniversary of the founding of the University of St Andrews, the University Library has… Read More »600 Years of Book Collecting, Issue 1: Divinity & Politics — Coming Soon!!
On Thursday, 1 November 2012, a day conference dedicated to Andrew Lang will be held in Upper College Hall, St Salvator’s Quad, University of St… Read More »Andrew Lang (1844-1912): a Centenary Celebration
The Department of Special Collections of the University Library has a new Tumblr blog called “lux”. Its aim is to cater to those who will… Read More »lux: Showing off the Photographic Collection on Tumblr
Last Wednesday, 13 June 2012, the University Library unveiled its plans for the online cataloguing of the large backlog of rare and early books found… Read More »“Lighting the Past”, a new initiative for the cataloguing of the rare books of the University of St Andrews, launches!
No, this headline isn’t the plot of some low-budget 90’s science fiction film, we’re serious! Special Collections has teamed up with the Open Virtual Worlds… Read More »Special Collections stepping out into a new Virtual World
For some time the library has been working in partnership with staff in the School of English to develop a Virginia Woolf and Hogarth Press… Read More »Full cataloguing of Library’s collection of early works by Virginia Woolf and the Hogarth Press completed!
Last weekend marked the close of another cataloguing project: bringing all of the records for our incunabula collection (pre-1501 printed works) up to a full… Read More »Full cataloguing of the St Andrews Incunabula Collection complete!
As the University starts to plan for the final celebratory events of the 600th anniversary season in Autumn 2013, we have been looking back on… Read More »The most enormous party – when we were 500!
Cantos 32-34 of Inferno to be read and discussed The Lectura Dantis Andreapolitana is organised by Robert Wilson and Claudia Rossignoli of the Italian Department… Read More »Lectura Dantis Andreapolitana – 9 March 2012
