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Research support

Get online and in-person support for your studies and research, offered by librarians. Click on the links below for introductory videos and guides, online workshops and webinars or to schedule a meeting.

Sign up for a workshop or webinar

Research skills guides and videos

A range of short introductory written guides and videos to help you get started with using Senate House Library’s resources.

Research skills guides

Research Skills Video Tutorials

How To Search The Catalogue

How to Search for Archives & Manuscripts

How to Search for Archives & Manuscripts

How to Search for Ebooks

How to search for e-journals

How to search for e-resources

How to search open access resources

How to search for primary sources

    Research support workshops and webinars 

    The Library offers a programme of workshops and webinars to boost your study and research skills using resources available in the library and beyond.

    To see which sessions are currently being offered and book a session go to our calendar of training events.

    Speak to a subject librarian

    Get in touch with us by email or by scheduling an appointment if you have any questions about library support and resources for your research:

    Leila Kassir (Academic Librarian: British, US, Commonwealth, Latin American and Caribbean Literature) - contact via email | schedule a meeting | 020 7862 8430

    Tansy Barton (Academic Librarian: Manuscript and Print Studies) - contact via email | schedule a meeting | 020 7862 8475

    Mura Ghosh (Academic Librarian: Philosophy, Psychology, Social Sciences) - contact via email | schedule a meeting | 020 7862 8449

    Andrea Meyer Ludowisy (Academic Librarian: European Art and Culture) – contact via e-mail | 020 7862 8969

    Argula Rublack (Academic Librarian: History) - contact via email | schedule a meeting | 020 7862 8455 

    Julio Cazzasa (Academic Librarian: Commonwealth Studies, Latin American Studies) - contact via email | schedule a meeting

    Richard Temple (Archivist) – contact via email | 0207 862 8473

    Dr Clare George (Archivist, Martin Miller and Hannah Norbert-Miller Trust) – contact via email | schedule a meeting | 020 7862 8961

    Book a library tour

    Need help finding your way around Senate House Library or using our services and facilities? We can offer a 30-minute in-person tour with one of our staff

    Book a tour