The computer network in the Library will be undergoing essential overnight maintenance between 11.30 pm on Sunday 9 February – 2 am on Monday 10 February. Brief network outages are expected during this period. Please back your work up beforehand …
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7 February is Charles Dickens Day, when we celebrate Portsmouth’s most famous Victorian author. Born to a Victorian Portsmouth in 1812, the son of a naval payroll clerk, Charles Dickens was prodigiously industrious and despite an interrupted schooling, enjoyed a …
Whether you are looking to experience lives you will never live, uncover astonishing new worlds of the imagination, keep up with your hobbies, learn about the world beyond academia, listen to an audiobook while out for a run, or you are into browsing digital magazines on the bus, the public library service has something for you.
The university computer network will be undergoing essential overnight maintenance between 11.30 pm on Thursday 6 February and 2 am on Friday 7 February to ensure we continue to deliver a reliable high speed network. During this period, your access …
Building works are taking place on the roof of the Library building in February-March 2025 to replace the boiler system. We regret this work will cause intermittent noise disruption to the top floor of the Library, including the Individual Silent …
The theme for Children’s Mental Health Week 2025 is focus is know yourself, grow yourself and aims to equip and empower children and young people across the UK to embrace self-awareness and explore what it means to them. It aims to help children and young people to build resilience, grow and develop through increasing self-awareness and expressing their emotions.
From 1 March 2025, scooters and bikes won’t be allowed in the University Library. This is in line with the rest of the University campus.
Through my work as a travel, documentary photographer, I have had the opportunity to capture moments where humanity and nature intersect in the most unexpected and beautiful ways. In every corner of the world, there are stories unfolding that showcase the delicate balance between the concrete jungles we build and the natural world that continues to coexist alongside us.
This exhibition is not only a collection of images but a powerful message I feel compelled to share with the next generation — one that highlights the profound connection between humans, animals, and the natural world around us. As a photographer who has travelled to various cities across the globe, I have come to realize that this relationship is essential for the survival and health of our urban spaces.
29 January marks the start of the Chinese Year of the Snake in the popular interpretation of the Chinese Zodiac. The Chinese calendar is a cyclical lunisolar calendar that still holds great cultural and religious significance in many Far Eastern cultures. One of the biggest celebrations of the Chinese year, celebrated by a series of festivities rooted in Chinese folklore, such as fireworks and firecrackers.
The Holocaust proved what can happen given the right conditions, with a compliant people under the sway of a demagogue. It reminds us of the ever-present threat of tyranny, discrimination and persecution that we must resist every day. It is up to each of us to challenge language, assumptions and behaviours that have no place in an inclusive society.
