Author: Aaron Paul Madriñan

Oxford Research Encyclopedias

by Aaron Paul Madriñan, posted in Databases on Trial

Open Database Oxford Research Encyclopedias works with international communities of scholars across all fields of study, and is developing new comprehensive collections of in-depth, peer-reviewed summaries on an ever-growing range of topics. Provides current, peer-reviewed trustworthy research, read in 30 minutes or less across 25 encyclopedias. Includes the Encyclopedia of Social Work and the Oxford … Continue reading Oxford Research Encyclopedias

Job Opening: (2) Librarian I, (1) College Librarian I, and (1) College Librarian II

by Aaron Paul Madriñan, posted in Hiring Notices

WE ARE HIRING! The University Library Diliman is looking for (2) Librarian I, (1) College Librarian I, and (1) College Librarian II. Deadline of application is on 06 May 2024. Librarian I (to be assigned at the UPD Extension Program in Pampanga - https://api.ovca.upd.edu.ph/hrdo/jobs/6622221033496f2301463854/20240419160831.pdf Librarian I - https://api.ovca.upd.edu.ph/hrdo/jobs/6622253b33496f2301463856/20240419160307.pdf College Librarian I - https://api.ovca.upd.edu.ph/hrdo/jobs/66221e7433496f2301463850/20240419153412.pdf College Librarian … Continue reading Job Opening: (2) Librarian I, (1) College Librarian I, and (1) College Librarian II

Meet the Father of Filipino Grammar

by Aaron Paul Madriñan, posted in UPiana

The life of Lope K. Santos based on press clippings and pictures collected by his family. Lope K. Santos was born on September 25, 1879 in Pasig, which is part of Rizal province then. His father, Ladislao Santos is a publisher and her mother’s name is Victoria Canseco. In the article Tagalog Laureate’s Legacy, it was mentioned that Lope … Continue reading Meet the Father of Filipino Grammar

Foreign Broadcast Information Service and BBC Monitoring

by Aaron Paul Madriñan, posted in Databases on Trial

Database on trial links: Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) BBC Monitoring Summary of World Broadcasts Both FBIS and BBC M SWB are OSINT (Open-Source INTelligence) sources. Both these sources act as important foundational records of world history with first-hand, real-time coverage of 20th-century people, places, and global events. It is an essential acquisition for academic … Continue reading Foreign Broadcast Information Service and BBC Monitoring

UPDeets 2024: Keeping In Touch with the Library’s Online Databases for Scholarly and Interdisciplinary Research

by Aaron Paul Madriñan, posted in Events, LibGuides

The UP community is invited to attend UPDeets 2024, a webinar session focused on the library's online resources. It will be held via Zoom teleconference on 04 March 2024 Monday, 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM. Register Via Zoom Games and exciting prizes await the live event participants. 🎉 We will also stream the event and … Continue reading UPDeets 2024: Keeping In Touch with the Library’s Online Databases for Scholarly and Interdisciplinary Research

Gale Academic OneFile

by Aaron Paul Madriñan, posted in New Databases

Open Database OpenAthens Gale's premier periodical resource, Gale Academic OneFile, provides millions of articles from over 17,000 scholarly journals and other authoritative sources, including videos from BBC Worldwide Learning to thousands of podcasts and transcripts from CNN. It includes more than 11,000 peer-reviewed journals (more than 8,000 in full text), and major reference sets including … Continue reading Gale Academic OneFile