What is your relationship specifically with the Bodleian and their top tips for you!
As a postgraduate, you will be searching for and reading other researchers’ work. The Bodleian Libraries provide free access to millions of online articles, books, theses and more. Subject librarians can help you effectively search and navigate all these materials. Specialist staff can also help you with keeping up to date with developments in your field, managing your data, and publishing and sharing your own research.
Top Bod Tips
SOLO
Use the University’s resource discovery tool to explore physical and online material including research papers and theses.
Visit SOLO
Recommend a resource
Recommend a resource if the item you need to read is not available in the Bodleian Libraries.
Submit a request
Subject librarians
Get to know your subject librarian to discuss your research topic and literature searching.
Visit website
Workshops
Book on to a workshop to develop your skills in reference management, copyright and protecting your intellectual property, open access, research data management and more!
Find workshops
Share
Explore how to publish and share your research.
Publish an article
Extra tips for graduates
- Use your Single Sign On to access online material
- See Oxford’s collections in Google Scholar by adding ‘University of Oxford’ in the Library Links settings
- Start managing your references at an early stage and utilise a friendly reference management software tool
- Think about how you're going to manage your research data from the beginning of your research journey