Research Collections
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Research Collections
The four parts of Research Collections
have been drawn together to act as a cross-domain unit to enhance
our range of user services, and to maximise team working and collaboration.
It is our aim to eventually provide seamless access to all catalogues
and lists detailing all Research Collections learning
resources, and for staff to increasingly share their expertise across
a range of projects and initiatives.
Research Collections comprises:
Glasgow Caledonian University Research Collections is strictly apolitical and for research purposes only. We hold no responsibility for the political views expressed in material held in our Collections or on the website and its related links.
Last Updated: 27, July 2010
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News from
Research Collections
The Ewan MacColl Memorial Concert
The Centre for Political Song hosted a very successful event on the 24 October. Headlining the concert was the outstanding activist, writer and performer Peggy Seeger. Also appearing were: Finlay Allison, Frankie Armstrong, Bob Blair, John Faulkner, David Ferrard, Sandra Kerr, Gordeanna McCulloch, Jimmie McGregor, Anne Neilson and Brian Pearson.
Love on Death Row
Kathi Mokgatla’s ‘Love on Death Row’, the story of her life in apartheid South Africa, a Research Collections publication, was launched with a book signing on 19 May 2009. To buy a copy please click on the link.
Middens, Mansions & Madens
On 17 March 2009 Glasgow Caledonian University Research Collections launched their new publication 'Middens, Mansions & Madens’ a memoir by Charles Maden. Click the link to find out more or to buy a copy.
Principal who penned the University's motto passes away.
Juliann Calder was Principal of The Glasgow and West of Scotland College of Domestic Science from 1963 to 1976.
50th Anniversary of Scottish CND
To mark the 50th anniversary of Scottish CND, we are delighted to announce that a new collection level description has been created for the SCND Archive.
Research Collections Lunchtime Seminars
Last year Research Collections launched their Lunchtime Seminar series with a talk delivered by Dr. Philip Tonner entitled 'The Significance of the Thing: the Importance of Collecting'. Print and PDF versions of this seminar are now available via the Research Collections Publications page.
Nelson Mandela's birthday
For the rest of 2008 and in honour of Mandela's 90th birthday, view a presentation of images from our collections.
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