Pao Yue-kong Library, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Kowloon Walled City (九龍寨城) has been a hot topic in the city lately.🎬
If you are interested in this topic, you may find related photographs before its demolition in the Hong Kong Photography collection under Library Digital Collections Portal. You can also find more HK photos from the 90s in it. 🐉🌆

Kowloon Walled City
https://polyu.hk/XmMpo

Hong Kong International Airport Kai Tak nearby Kowloon Walled City
https://polyu.hk/zZCJx

☼ 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗲-𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀 | 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗳-𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 🪞🌟
Exams are ending soon! Ready to start your journey towards a better you? Uncover your potential and bring changes in your life with our new e-books. 📚
▪️ Greatness is a choice
▪️ 微調人生的好點子: 把每一天都過成美好時光
▪️ Build the life you want: the art and science of getting happier
… and more!
Discover quality information resources using OneSearch on our homepage!
🗃️ PolyU Library Well-being Collection: https://polyu.hk/Asoou

It’s that Time of the Year: Hong Kong Film Awards Season!

If you have missed the films from this year's Hong Kong Film Awards, here's your chance to catch them as we add new titles to our collection (https://polyu.hk/gvRPh).

Discover more movies in our Audio-Visual Collection located on the Library Podium Floor. For more movies of award winners and nominees, please access https://polyu.hk/aKjJU

☼ 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗹𝘃𝗲𝘀 | 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘆 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 (𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗿𝘀) 🏆
Experience the magic of Academy Award-winning cinema again! Borrow the works of Oscar-winning and nominees from the PolyU Library! 📽️
▪️ 1917
▪️ No time to die
▪️ Elvis
▪️ Tenet
▪️ Joker
… and more!

Can’t find a movie from the streaming platforms? Borrow it from us! Other than taking it home, you can also watch it at the carrel with a DVD player on 3/F North Wing. Alternatively, book a group viewing room to immerse yourself in the film with schoolmates!

Enjoy watching and find more movies using OneSearch on our homepage!

☼ 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗹𝘃𝗲𝘀 | 𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗺 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 🏆

Support the production of Hong Kong movies! Watch these works of award winners and nominees! 📽️
▪️ 窄路微塵 The narrow road
▪️ 白日青春 The sunny side of the street
▪️ 風再起時 Where the wind blows
▪️ 流水落花 Lost love
… and more!

Can’t find a movie from the streaming platforms? Borrow it from us! Other than taking it home, you can watch it at the carrel with a DVD player on 3/F North Wing. Alternatively, book a group viewing room to immerse yourself in the film with schoolmates!

Enjoy watching and find more movies using OneSearch on our homepage!

𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗘𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 | 𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀
📍Display Wall on P/F, Library

Whether you're seeking job opportunities or planning to pursue higher education, this book exhibition offers a wealth of valuable information. Don't miss out on this chance to expand your horizons and discover the possibilities that await you! Join us at the book exhibition!

🔎More e-books: https://polyu.hk/lKpLF

𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝟮𝟰:𝟬𝟬

From 15 Apr to 11 May 2024, PolyU Library will extend the opening hours from 23:00 to 24:00 (Mon – Sun).

For details: https://polyu.hk/bvzAq.

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶 𝗗𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹𝘆𝗻𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗹! 𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝗼𝗳 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗪𝗦 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲.
But wait, there will be more! We're extending this challenge until 𝟯𝟬 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹. Don't miss your chance to be our next winner!

⭐ Outstanding Work by Students (OWS) Inspiration Challenge 💡

Have you ever noticed the students’ success stories featured in the PolyU OWS Showcase?🏆
Now's your chance to learn from them, share your insights on your own Facebook/Instagram account, and win a fantastic prize! 🎁

💭Challenge Details: https://polyu.hk/gqEZo
🎯OWS Portal: https://polyu.hk/Ravbt

𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲 | 中文醫學主題詞表 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀

收錄以下幾方面的內容 :
1) 美國國立醫學圖書館《醫學主題詞表》中譯本，由中國醫學科學院醫學信息研究所/圖書館翻譯出版;
2)《中國圖書館分類法•醫學專業分類表》，由《中國圖書館分類法》編委會、中國醫學科學院醫學信息研究所/圖書館編輯出版。

Access via: https://polyu.hk/RTzLR

☼ 電子書精選 | 中國歷史🗝️

翻閱我們的電子書，回到過去朝代，認識豐富多彩的中國歷史！📚
▪️ 中国建筑史: 从先秦到晚清
▪️ 中国文化产业发展史
▪️ 读图观史: 考古发现与汉唐视觉文化研究
▪️ 中国色彩简史

使用我們圖書館網站的OneSearch，查找更多豐富資訊！

𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗲

Introducing scite, an AI research tool that harnesses the power of Smart Citations. 🔍🤖 Join us to gain a comprehensive overview of scite's functionalities, in addition to its advanced search capabilities and AI-powered chat functions.

⭐Topics include:
• Use scenarios and overview of scite.ai functionalities
• Utilise and benefit from smart citation
• Supercharge LLMs to accelerate academic study

🔗Register now via: https://www.lib.polyu.edu.hk/workshops/

𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿: 𝗢𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻!

Discover the magic of award-winning films and other recent movies in the Audio Visual Collection, nestled within the Reserve Collection on the Library podium floor.

From gripping dramas to breathtaking adventures, here are some movies from last year’s Oscar. Check out the latest issue of the Library e-Bulletin (https://polyu.hk/XcbZt).

𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗣𝗮𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲!

We value your opinions! Are Library services effectively meeting your learning and research needs? Take 10 minutes to share your thoughts and help us enhance your library experience.

Get a chance to win fabulous prizes, including Apple iPad (10th Gen, 64GB), DJI Osmo Action 4 Standard Combo, Sony WF-C700N Wireless Headphones, and HKD200 Book Vouchers (x15).

The Library survey runs until 26 April 2024. For PolyU staff and students only.

Join NOW – https://polyu.hk/QceiQ

☼ New e-Books | Entrepreneurship🧑‍💼
Stay ahead of the game and fuel your entrepreneurial spirit through reading our new additions! 📚
▪️ The value equation: a business guide to wealth creation for entrepreneurs, leaders and investors
▪️ Clockwork, revised and expanded: design your business to run itself
▪️ FinTech and artificial intelligence for sustainable development: the role of smart technologies in achieving development goals
… and more!

Discover quality information resources using OneSearch on our homepage!

Special Library Opening Hours during Easter Holidays & Ching Ming Festival

Don’t forget to check out the Library opening hours before vising us during the upcoming holidays

https://polyu.hk/VzFEf

𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲 | 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗲

Features:
• Search over 1.2 billion citation statements for how methods, arguments, results, claims, and datasets are being used
• Visualize how scientific articles cite each other through scite Visualizations
• Use scite Reference Check to ensure you cite reliable work by screening against retracted references

Access via: https://polyu.hk/KyIWS

𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗘𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 | 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀
👣走進紫禁城的歷史迴廊𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗯𝗶𝗱𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 📜
📍The Forum, 6/F South Wing, Library

數百年來，紫禁城見證歷史發展與變遷，背後蘊藏不少故事。大學圖書館現正展出介紹皇室珍藏展品、皇宮建築風格、宮中軼事趣聞等的館藏，讓讀者在書中一睹紫禁城神秘面貌。讀者可即日起到圖書館觀賞相關紀錄片及借閱各種中外書籍。📚

Our thematic book exhibition showcasing The Forbidden City has just commenced! Let’s delve into the journey through the grandeur of Chinese culture, and don't worry if you're an English reader - we've some English titles for you to read and borrow too! 📖

🔎更多實體及電子館藏 More printed and e-books➡️https://polyu.hk/PpiAm

LED screens are now available at i-Space, 4/F North Wing and 24-Hour study Centre, 1/F for you to connect with your laptop for mirroring or extending the display! The LED screens support various connections, including HDMI and USB-C. 💻

If you need any technical support, feel free to approach our Technical Support Desk at i-Space, 4/F North Wing. 🔧

Did you notice that we have recently set up 33 new study carrels at 3/F South Wing?

Study carrels for quiet study are also available on 5/F, 4/F, 1/F & G/F of the Library!

𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

Elevate your building and construction projects with legal know-how! 🏗️⚖️ Learn to navigate legal databases like Westlaw Asia, Lexis Advance HK, and HK e-Legislation to find cases, ordinances, and other legislative resources. Join Now!

🔗 View details and registration: https://www.lib.polyu.edu.hk/workshops/


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The latest issue of Library Newsletter is available online at https://www.lib.polyu.edu.hk/publications/newsletter/59/

Have a browsing pleasure!

𝗖𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺

Wondering how to cite properly in your assignments? What constitutes plagiarism and how do you avoid it? What are the concepts of reference types and citation styles? You will get these questions answered in this workshop💡. Register now to enhance your research integrity! 📝✅

🔗 View details and registration: https://www.lib.polyu.edu.hk/workshops/

ℹ️ Read the Citation & Avoiding Plagiarism Guide: https://polyu.hk/aUDEg

Featured Resources for Faculty of Engineering
via https://polyu.hk/dKHgh

𝗘𝗻𝗱𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀
Calling all EndNote newbies 📢! Get to know how this reference management tool can streamline your research process. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the essential features of EndNote 21, including creating an EndNote Library, adding, editing and managing references, creating bibliographies in different citation styles, and more!💻

Reserve your seat now via: https://www.lib.polyu.edu.hk/workshops/

Find more tips on EndNote from the Library EndNote Guide: https://polyu.hk/OVYlh

⭐ Outstanding Work by Students (OWS) Inspiration Challenge 💡

Have you ever noticed the students’ success stories featured in the PolyU OWS Showcase?🏆
Now's your chance to learn from them, share your insights on your own Facebook/Instagram account, and win a fantastic prize! 🎁

💭Challenge Details: https://polyu.hk/gqEZo
🎯OWS Portal: https://polyu.hk/Ravbt

𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗@𝗣𝗼𝗹𝘆𝗨 𝗫 𝗢𝗪𝗦 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸

𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆: 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁?
𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿: Ms Athena Cheung
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 27 Mar 2024 (Wed), 4 – 5 pm | 𝗛𝘆𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲

How to craft a narrative that highlights the importance of your research outcomes, while conveying complex information clearly? Join our enlightening talk to delve into the arts of data storytelling with our public speaking expert,

For details, visit https://polyu.hk/XIWUS

𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆

Join this workshop to learn the ins and outs of the main author profiling tools, such as Scopus Author ID, ORCID, ResearcherID, and H-index. Get tips on managing and showcasing your research output to raise your research visibility.

📌 Register now: https://polyu.hk/aVkOq

📖 Read more on the Research Visibility Guide: https://polyu.hk/zMZWN

[𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘀] 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘆 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀

Join this upcoming seminar to discover how you can publish your open access articles in Wiley’s journal without paying the Article Processing Charge! 🔓🌍

All postgraduate students and researchers are welcome!

🔗More details and registration: https://polyu.hk/bgCIL

ℹ️Check out our library's agreements with other publishers in this Library guide: https://polyu.hk/lIxxI