In cIRcle : Dr. Danya Fast’s work on Vancouver youth impacted by the drug crisis
Photo courtesy of Unsplash Research Behind the Headlines Dr. Danya Fast’s forthcoming book from UBC Press, The Best Place : Addiction, Intervention, and Living and Dying Young in Vancouver, captures 15 years of fieldwork and interviews documenting the lives of Vancouver youth at the centre of a public health emergency. Learn more about Dr. Fast’s […]
Using Advanced Search in Open Collections to Find cIRcle Content
Photo courtesy: Unsplash Many library discovery interfaces search across large numbers and types of items, and it can at times be challenging to target certain results, especially if you’re looking for something very specific. Tools such as advanced search and filters can help streamline your research process and save you time. Advanced search gives you […]
Celebrate International Women’s Day with cIRcle
Photo courtesy: Unsplash International Women’s Day is a global event to honor and acknowledge achievements by women and girls. It is also a day to recognize the work being done to push this movement forward. This month, the cIRcle team is featuring items across different collections that look at gender through an intersectional lens. UBC’s […]
Is cIRcle the right home for your work?
Photo by Geralt courtesy of Pixabay If you are affiliated with UBC and creating content as part of your research and scholarship, you may be wondering if cIRcle is the right platform for sharing your work. To help you decide, we’ve outlined some broad principles for depositing in cIRcle. What is the cIRcle License and […]
Nursing History’s Black History Month Event Recordings in cIRcle
Photo courtesy: Pixabay Every February, people across Canada celebrate Black History Month by participating in events and activities that honour the legacy of Black people and their communities in Canada. This month, cIRcle is shining a spotlight on the Consortium of Nursing History Inquiry’s growing collection of Black History month event recordings. The Consortium for […]