Tag archives: Libraries

Celebrate National Library Week with free access to the OED and Oxford Reference

Celebrate National Library Week with free access to the OED and Oxford Reference, available to everyone in North and South America through the 20th of April. Visit either site and use Username: libraryweek / Password: libraryweek to login and access everything the sites have to offer. Everyone will have access through the same login and no registration of any kind is [...]

Posted on: April 14 2013 | Comments: 1 | Categories: Dictionaries and lexicography | Tags: ,

Library 2.0: the changing face of libraries

The landscape of libraries and the profession of librarianship are constantly evolving. The word “library” may conjure up an image of an old building smelling of even older books in the mind of the public and “librarian” may still make many people recall a shushing spinster. In reality, the 21st century library and the 21st [...]

Posted on: April 16 2012 | Comments: 6 | Categories: English in use | Tags: , , , , , , ,