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And the Next Step?

Karen Mcaulay - December 16, 2016

Well, I recently clicked “Send” on my application for an AHRC Networking grant. I know it has to be checked over before it actually gets to the AHRC, but it…

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Claimed from Stationers’ Hall

Karen Mcaulay - August 21, 2016

I contributed a blogpost about my research, to Echoes from the Vault, which is the highly-esteemed blog of the University of St Andrews Library Rare Books department. Blogpost direct link:…

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Grant-Writing – the Realities of Postdoc Research!

Karen Mcaulay - August 15, 2016

I’m writing an AHRC Networking grant application to widen research into historic British legal deposit music. I’ve already made significant steps in my research into the collection at the University…

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Being a Music Librarian: Never a Typical Day

Karen Mcaulay - August 7, 2016

What do academic music librarians do? There’s never a typical day. Today, I’ve catalogued a shiny new series of Paris Conservatoire competition anthologies for various instruments; am working my way…

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40% Researcher? Yes, Indeed!

Karen Mcaulay - January 26, 2016

Historical Music of Scotland website Betweeen October 2012 and October 2015,  I was seconded part-time as postdoctoral researcher to the Bass Culture project – an AHRC-funded musicology project looking at…

Knitting, Lunacy Laws and the hunt for Patient Publications: Doing a PhD in the Medical Humanities

Emily Turner - January 20, 2016

Welcome! For my first blog, I thought I’d give you a little overview of who I am and what my research entails. My name’s Emily, I’m 24, and I’m a…

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October 2015 – only 7 months away!

Karen Mcaulay - March 16, 2015

I’m currently seconded to an AHRC research project for two days a week, but it’ll come to an end in mid-October. Where has the time gone?! We’ve visited loads of…

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New Year’s Resolutions?

Karen Mcaulay - January 6, 2015

At this time of year, it feels appropriate to do some inner reflection. In my case, I made a careful list of all the CPD I’d done in 2014 ……

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Suddenly, there’s a lot to do!

Karen Mcaulay - July 22, 2014

I gave a presentation at the IAML (International Association of Music Libraries) conference in Antwerp last week. It was about the research project I’m currently seconded to on a part-time…

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Reflective Journals and E-Portfolios

Karen Mcaulay - May 19, 2014

We Librarians aren’t the only ones to keep Reflective Journals!  I’ve already mentioned the Teaching Artist short credit-rated course that I’ve been attending at evening classes since February.  Well, this…

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