2020 CBCA Book of the Year Awards The Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards have recognised thought-provoking and uplifting stories that allow young people to take on all challenges. Congratulations to all the authors, illustrators, creators and publishers! A list of all winners (as…
Open Access Week – OA Champions at QUT – Interactive Map
To celebrate Open Access Week, one of the Library’s talented staff members created an interactive map to highlight the important work that is going on the Open Access space from QUT, our staff and researchers. Using our distinctive OA Week bike, you can take a virtual tour around…
Gearing up for Exams
We’re approaching the end of another academic year — which means that exam time is nigh. Preparing early will help to reduce some of the inevitable pre-exam stress. Here are some tips to help you get organised. Double-check the date, time, and location of your exam/s. Also check…
Open Access Week 2020 – Open with Purpose: Taking Action to Build Structural Equity and Inclusion
The theme for International Open Access Week 2020 builds on previous year’s discussions. 2018 was “Designing Equitable Foundations for Open Knowledge”, 2019 was “Open for Whom? Equity in Open Knowledge” and 2020 progresses the conversation with its theme “Open with purpose: Taking action to build structural equity and…
QUT Library Digital collection – Robert Augustus Henry L’Estrange
Robert Augustus Henry L’Estrange (1854-1941) had an interesting and colourful life. As an amateur photographer, collector, family chronicler, and Irish protestant emigrant to Queensland in the mid -1880s, his extraordinary photographic legacy allows a glimpse into places and a past that in some cases no longer exist in Queensland…