Faculty
As a faculty member, the library supports your research and teaching. Each department has a subject librarian who can provide subject-specific and course-specific library instruction, create an effective library research assignment for your class, and assist you with your own research.
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Contact Learning and Research
- Recommend books for purchase by contacting your subject librarian.
- Item not @ UVic? Request an item from another library via interlibrary loan.
- Request a proxy patron account so that research assistants can borrow materials on your behalf.
- Manage your research notes and citations using Refworks, Endnote, or Zotero.
- Stay up to date with the latest research in your field with current awareness services and tools.
- Stay informed with the latest developments and trends in scholarly communications.
- Discover the impact factor of a journal with journal citation reports.
- Submit your research to UVicSpace.
- Publish a journal online with UVic's journal publishing service.
- Host a conference: market your event, register participants,and archive abstracts and presentations with UVic's conference publishing service.
- Place library materials on reserve
- Book media for classroom use and place videos on reserve
- Link library materials such as subject guides, help videos, e-books and journal articles to Moodle
- Promote academic integrity to your students by using Turnitin plagiarism detection and prevention service and by sharing the avoiding plagiarism handout
- Use new web technologies and social software in your classes, such as blogs, wikis, Twitter, and podcasts
- Find resources on teaching and copyright