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Interested in learning more about Einstein's love of music and the impact it had on his work? 🎶
The History of Science Museum are hosting this wonderful event featuring music and conversation inspired by his life and legacy.
For more info and to book: www.hsm.ox.ac.uk/event/einste...
🔔 We're hiring! 🔔
Would you like to join our team of evening & weekend staff? We're currently recruiting for 3 part-time posts, each with different hours!
Closing: 22nd June 2026
See the listing for more details: shorturl.at/cP6fn
Heads up - this trial has now been extended until 16th June! 💻
Quick update! 🔔
We are experiencing intermittent network issues today in the Schwarzman Centre. Our operations team are working on a solution 🛜
We apologise for any inconvenience!
5th week stresses getting to you? the RSL is offering you a way to vent (and support University Gardens in the process!) 🌱
Take care in the heat today, readers! Some friendly reminders:
💧 You can refill your water bottles from our water fountain near the Help Desk
😎 Use blinds where available to keep the sun off you while studying
🌡️ We're watching temperature, and we're way cooler than outside!
🥤Take regular breaks!
Our #ResourceSpotlight this week is the World Religion Database! 🗺️
WRD allows you explore statistics for religious affiliation around the world from 1900 onwards. It covers 18 categories of religions and allows you to track how religious affiliation has changed over time!
tinyurl.com/47bjjn96
We're doing another trial for Prayer in the Ancient World by Brill - check out our poster below for further details!
The trial is active until 12th June 2026 and any feedback is much appreciated! 📩
The link to the database can be found here: solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/44...
This week, #ResourceSpotlight looks at British Literary Manuscripts Online!
It comes in two parts, with digitisations from the British Library, including Beowulf, Margery Kempe, Charles Dickens, the Brontes’, and more!
1600-1900: shorturl.at/atefy
Medieval and Renaissance: shorturl.at/VlKNz
Happy #PrideMonth from all of us at the Bodleian Humanities Library! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🌈
That's right, our pride flags are back! And there are some new ones hung elsewhere in the building too...
