Wiley Digital Archives Training Session

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Wiley Training Sessions

The Rhodes Library has recently acquired 2 Wiley Digital Archives collections, Environmental Science and History and The Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland.

Join us for a training session on how to use this database effectively.

Register here: https://ru-za.libcal.com/event/11003811?hs=a

The session will be run by Amy Kearns, Customer Training Operations Manager, New Jersey, USA and will focus on: How to run searches and browse content, how to download, cite and share content, how to export maps and tables and an overview of analytics tools.

Environmental Science and History

This collection focuses on critical aspects of anthropogenic change, with unique and rare archival collections from Royal Botanic Gardens (Kew Gardens), the National Archives (UK), the Commonwealth Forestry Institute and  CABI (Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International) The collection will build to approximately one million pages or images of primary sources featuring data-heavy collections on Deforestation, Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries (Food Production); Ecology, Botany, Biodiversity, and Extinction; Water Sources, Irrigation, Wetlands, and Hydrology.

The Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland

This collection of digitized primary sources provides access to more than 150 years of the longest-established association dedicated to the furtherance of anthropology in its broadest sense. Accessible through the Wiley Digital Archives platform, the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland's unique collection of association files, manuscripts, and photos, documents the history of the association, as well as the services it provided to contemporary anthropology and anthropologists.

Access Wiley Archives here:

https://shibboleth.wileydigitalarchives.com/Shibboleth.sso/Login?target=https://api.wileydigitalarchives.com&entityID=https://proxy.safire.ac.za/birk.php/login.ru.ac.za/idp/shibboleth