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RU-Mini. Fun-size sessions to maximise learning. Short in duration,  big on content.

RU Mini workshops are based on the 7 domains of the Research Skills Framework.

 

Past in Print: Historical Newspapers in Our Collection

5 Feb (Wed), 3pm - 3.30pm

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Explore the issues and perspectives of the past with historical newspapers in both English and vernacular languages. Learn how to access these invaluable resources for your research and learning.


Part of our Historical Sources series, this workshop offers a closer look at the rich historical materials in our collection.


Other workshops in this series:
Learning Southeast Asia’s History Through Primary Sources (5 Mar)
China & Southeast Asia Uncovered: Chinese Historical Sources You Can Use (13 Mar)
Beyond Books: Art, Media & Unique Collections (26 Mar)


Speaker
Nur Diyana Binte Abdul Kader

Learning Southeast Asia’s History Through Primary Sources

5 Mar (Wed), 3pm - 3.30pm

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Primary historical resources on Singapore and Southeast Asia reveal insights into the region’s history, culture, and society. Whether you're researching or simply curious, this session will show you how to access and make use of these materials in our archives.


Part of our Historical Sources series, this workshop offers a closer look at the rich historical materials in our collection.


Other workshops in this series:
Past in Print: Historical Newspapers in Our Collection (5 Feb)
China & Southeast Asia Uncovered: Chinese Historical Sources You Can Use (13 Mar)
Beyond Books: Art, Media & Unique Collections (26 Mar)


Speaker
Nur Diyana Binte Abdul Kader

Beyond Books: Art, Media & Unique Collections

26 Mar (Wed), 3pm - 3.30pm

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Discover our library collections that go beyond traditional resources. Whether you're looking into art, music, private papers, or videos, or if you’re exploring visual culture, researching historical media, or simply curious about unique resources, this session will introduce you to a rich variety of resources that span multiple formats and genres.


Part of our Historical Sources series, this workshop offers a closer look at the rich historical materials in our collection.


Other workshops in this series:
Past in Print: Historical Newspapers in Our Collection (5 Feb)
Learning Southeast Asia’s History Through Primary Sources (5 Mar)
China & Southeast Asia Uncovered: Chinese Historical Sources You Can Use (13 Mar)


Speaker
Raven Sim

Diyana

Nur Diyana Binte Abdul Kader

Librarian (Research Librarian – HASS)
Diyana provides research and information services, particularly on Southeast Asia, apart from developing the Library’s collection and teaching information literacy. Her thoughts and musings can be found in Perempuan: Muslim Women Speak Out (2016), Budi Kritik (2018) and Growing Up Perempuan (2018).
Raven Sim

Raven Sim

Senior Librarian (Acquisitions Librarian)
Raven's first stint in libraries as her junior college CCA led to her leap of faith in joining librarianship after her MSc in Information Studies. She wears two hats as ELL resource librarian and the Acquisitions librarian. Outside of work, Raven is a beauty junkie who also loves food, humour, music, and munchkin cats.
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