1. Theology Resources, Methods and Interpretation Library Workshop 2 Suzie Kitchin and Christine Purcell November 2008

2. By the end of this session you should be able to… Know how to keep up-to-date with developments in your field Locate information on theses from Durham and other universities Locate and read full text of newspaper articles Conduct effective web searching

3. Theology subject pages http://www.dur.ac.uk/library/theology/  Information skills (searching advice)  Theses  News and news archives  E-print archives  Subject gateways

4. Keeping up-to-date Library catalogue  New books  RSS feeds  Your reading history Journal table of contents alerts  Eg, ZETOCZETOC E-print archives

5. Theses and dissertations Library Catalogue or via subject page  http://www.dur.ac.uk/library/theology/theses/ http://www.dur.ac.uk/library/theology/theses/ Index to Theses Proquest Digital Dissertations

6. News and news archives Infotrac Nexis UK Times Digital Archive 1785-1985

7. Effective web searching  http://www.dur.ac.uk/library/theology/ gateways/ http://www.dur.ac.uk/library/theology/ gateways/  Intute Internet for religious studies Internet Detective

8. Before you go… Please complete the online evaluation form before logging off your PC (link is Library home page | Subject Information | Theology | Information skills) http://www.survey.bris.ac.uk/durham/theo208