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Hertford College Library: Study skills

Here to help

The Librarian is here to support students throughout their studies.  As well as introductory tours, the Librarian offers one-to-one and group sessions on research skills.  These can cover topics like:

  • Searching for print and online resources by subject
  • Using databases to find primary and secondary sources
  • Managing and saving search results and resources
  • Keeping up to date with new research
  • Managing your references and bibliographies

Contact the Library with questions or to arrange a meeting.

Staff and student in front of library shelves

Finding resources

Hertford Library's resources are listed on the SOLO library catalogue, which is shared by most libraries at the University of Oxford.

You can search for print and online resources, including books, journals and databases. 

Guide: how to search SOLO

You can also browse Oxford's databases using Databases A-Z.