Author: Aaron Paul Madriñan

Mathematics Source

by Aaron Paul Madriñan, posted in Databases on Trial

Open Database OpenAthens Mathematics Source is a new full-text database for mathematics studies. It provides access to hundreds of leading journals covering topics in both pure and applied mathematics and related fields. Subjects include Algebra Calculus Combinatorics Differential equations Dynamical systems Geometry Information theory Logic Number theory Probability Signal processing Statistics Topology Trigonometry » Access: On campus … Continue reading Mathematics Source

CSSP Library New Magazines

by Aaron Paul Madriñan, posted in New Databases

Foreign Policy is the award-winning, quarterly magazine of global politics, economics, and ideas. The Economist is an international weekly newspaper printed in magazine-format and published digitally that focuses on current affairs, international business, politics, and technology. The Diplomat is an international online news magazine covering politics, society, and culture in the Indo-Pacific region. Foreign Policy … Continue reading CSSP Library New Magazines

Oxford Research Encyclopedias

by Aaron Paul Madriñan, posted in New Databases

Open Database OpenAthens With the overabundance of information & misinformation, identifying trustworthy academic content becomes harder. To address this, the Oxford Research Encyclopedia brings together collaborative, peer-reviewed summaries developed by scholars. Subject coverage: Politics International Studies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xvb3gbauBEQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ldcyCXoQ2I » Access: On campus within UP Diliman and remote (off-campus)Expiry: 8 June 2026

Cambridge Knowledge Quiz Online 2025 | University of the Philippines (UP) System 

by Aaron Paul Madriñan, posted in Promotions

Test your knowledge and win Grab Food vouchers! The Cambridge Knowledge Quiz Online 2025 is now open for all UP System lecturers and bona fide UP students! Organized by Cambridge University Press, this quiz gives you the chance to be 1 of 10 lucky winners of Grab Food vouchers by answering five questions correctly. Date: … Continue reading Cambridge Knowledge Quiz Online 2025 | University of the Philippines (UP) System 

e-Padaloy: Resource Sharing from UP to the SUCs

by Aaron Paul Madriñan, posted in Blog Posts, Research and Extension

The University Library Diliman, in partnership with with the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs (OVPAA), is proud to share the results of our e-Padaloy initiative. e-Padaloy is a resource sharing and allocation project which aims to provide access to online databases subscribed by the University Library. Through e-Padaloy, we were able to … Continue reading e-Padaloy: Resource Sharing from UP to the SUCs

AIT Library Ebooks

by Aaron Paul Madriñan, posted in Ebooks

From the Asian Institute of Tourism Library: These 53 perpetual ebooks can be accessed one user at a time through UPD OpenAthens account. List of titles (53) AIT-1ebA Research Agenda for Place BrandingAIT-2ebAdvanced Introduction to Sustainable TourismAIT-3ebAdvanced Introduction to Tourism Destination ManagementAIT-4ebCapacity Building in the Tourism Sector: A Few Lessons for GovernmentAIT-5ebColonialism, Tourism and PlaceAIT-6ebCommunity … Continue reading AIT Library Ebooks

UP System Guide to Open Access Publishing

by Aaron Paul Madriñan, posted in Blog Posts, Research and Extension

In 2025, University of the Philippines System has entered into an open access publishing agreement with Cambridge Core. To recall, we wrote a blog post on journal article publishing without APCs (article publishing fee) last year. Back then the prospect of open access publishing for UP authors was not very bright as we did not … Continue reading UP System Guide to Open Access Publishing