Oxford University Gazette

Guide to the University's World Wide Web Services

Supplement (2) to Gazette No. 4414

Monday, 28 October 1996


Contents of the supplement:

To Gazette No. 4415 (31 October 1996)

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The following is a list of some of the main services now made available from within the University on the World Wide Web.

This list is not a comprehensive statement of all services; the range of services available is increasing, and many are subject to change. It is intended to indicate, primarily to those who may not be familiar with on-line information services, the range of information now provided from within the University. Many of the addresses listed in this notice give access to further levels of information, which are not listed here separately.

To construct the full Uniform Resource Locator (URL), or address, from any of the addresses given below, the given address should be prefixed with `http://'. Some browsers do not require the use of this prefix.

Additions and corrections to this information should be reported to the Editor, the University Gazette, Oxford University Press (e-mail: gazette@vax.ox.ac.uk), for inclusion in future revisions of the supplement.


University Networked Information Service

The University's `home page', which acts as a central reference point for all other university information services, is at: www.ox.ac.uk.

Guidance on the use of the system is at: info.ox.ac.uk/help.

A database of university telephone numbers and e-mail addresses is available, at: www.ox.ac.uk/contact.

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Administrative Information

The home page of the Administrative Information Service is at: www.admin.ox.ac.uk.

Staff information (salary scales, personnel services, staff development and training): www.admin.ox.ac.uk/staff .htm

Information for students: www.admin.ox.ac.uk/st udents.htm

Administrative computing: www.admin.ox.ac.uk/comp.h tm

Finance: www.admin.ox.ac.uk/chest

Current university job vacancies: www.admin.ox.ac.uk/ps/gp

Contact information: www.admin.ox.ac.uk/con tact.htm

Noticeboard—various items of current interest: www.admin.ox.ac.uk/nb.htm

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External Relations Office (including Press Office)

Note: the addresses of the External Relations Office site and the External Relations Office Notice-board are expected shortly to change. Two addresses are given for each: the addresses of the External Relations Office site and the External Relations Office Notice-board are expected shortly to change. Two addresses are given for each: (1) the address currently active; (2) the address which will apply from approximately mid-November 1996. (1) the address currently active; (2) the address which will apply from approximately mid- November 1996.

General information, with staff contact details: (1) info.ox.ac.uk /official/ ero/stdg/ero.htm; (2) www.admin.ox.ac.uk/exrel

External Relations Office Notice-board—a selection of the information received by the University concerning chiefly conferences, lectures, etc., at other universities in the UK and abroad: (1) info.ox.ac.uk/official/ero; (2) www.admin.ox.ac.uk/exrel/ nb

Alumni Office—a page of information of interest to the University's graduates (commencing in November 1996): www.admin.ox.ac.uk/alumni

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Official Publications

University Gazette—weekly issues in full, and some supplements: info.ox.ac.uk/gazette

Graduate Studies Prospectus for entry in 1997–8 (full text): info.ox.ac.uk /official/ pubns/grad_prosp

Undergraduate Prospectus for entry in 1997–8 (full text): info.ox.ac.uk/ official/pubns/ug_prosp

University's Annual Report for 1994–5: info.ox.ac.uk/official/ pubns/annrep_945

The Annual Report for 1995–6 will be made available on publication.

Oxford Today: a page of information about Oxford Todayis available at: www.blackwellpublishers.co.uk. A list of the of contents of recent issues, and a collection of abstracts of articles, are expected to be made available shortly.

Note: some departmental sites include an on-line newsletter, and some college sites include the college's admissions prospectus.

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Research information

General: www.admin.ox.ac.uk/re search.htm

Research and Commercial Services Office: www.admin.ox.ac.uk/rcso

electronic Research and Industry News—the RCSO's weekly bulletin on external funding opportunities for research: www.admin.ox.ac.uk/rcso/erin

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Admissions information

Undergraduate admissions: www.admin.ox.ac.uk/admiss

Graduate admissions: www.admin.ox.ac.uk/gso

For details of the University's admissions prospectuses, see `Official Publications' above.

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Faculties, sub-faculties, departments, and institutions

The general list of all academic bodies of the University, with an address and contact information for each, is at: units.ox.ac.uk/departments .

The information provided varies from body to body, but generally includes contact details, and (where relevant) information on admissions, courses, and current research interests. Links to related sites are often provided.

Nuffield Department of Anaesthetics: units.ox.ac.u k/departme nts/anaesthetics

Sub-faculty of Ancient History: units.ox. ac.uk/depa rtments/classics/anchist

Department of Applied Social Studies and Social Research: marx.apsoc.ox.ac.uk

Institute of Archaeology: units.ox.ac.uk /departmen ts/archaeology

Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art: www.rlaha.ox.ac.uk

Department of Biochemistry: www.bioch.ox.ac.uk

Institute of Biological Anthropology: units.ox.ac.uk/dep artments/b ioanth

Department of Cellular Science: phoenix.jr2.ox.ac.uk

Childhood Cancer Research Group: units.ox.ac.uk/depart ments/ccrg

Nuffield Department of Clinical Biochemistry: www.ndcb.ox.ac.uk

Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine: www.jr2.ox.ac.uk

Department of Clinical Pharmacology: www.clinpharm.ox.ac.uk

Computing Laboratory: www.comlab.ox.ac.uk

Computing Services: info.ox.ac.uk/oucs

Department for Continuing Education: www.conted.ox.ac.uk

Centre for Criminological Research: units.ox.ac.uk /departmen ts/criminology

Dyson Perrins Laboratory: www.ncl.ox.ac.uk/dp

Department of Earth Sciences: www.earth.ox.ac.uk

Institute of Economics and Statistics: www.economics.ox.ac.uk

Department of Educational Studies: units.ox.ac.uk/depa rtments/ed stud

Education Technology Resources Centre: www.etrc.ox.ac.uk

Department of Engineering Science: www.eng.ox.ac.uk

Faculty of English Language and Literature: units.ox.ac.uk/departments/e nglish

Environmental Change Unit: www.ecu.ox.ac.uk

School of Geography: www.geog.ox.ac.uk

Unit of Health-Care Epidemiology: www.uhce.ox.ac.uk

Health Care Libraries Unit: wwwlib.jr2.ox.ac.uk

Health Services Research Unit: hsru.dphpc.ox.ac.uk

Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine: units.ox.ac.uk/departments/wuh mo

Department of Human Anatomy: units.ox.ac.uk/dep artments/a natomy

Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory: www.ncl.ox.ac.uk/icl

Language Centre: units.ox.ac.uk/ department s/langcentre

Faculty of Literae Humaniores: units.ox.ac.uk/de partments/ classics

School of Management Studies: units.ox.ac.uk/departm ents/obs

Department of Materials: www.materials.ox.ac.uk

Mathematical Institute: www.maths.ox.ac.uk

McDonnell-Pew Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience: www.physiol.ox.ac.uk/mcdp

Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages: units.ox.ac.uk/departments/m odlang

Faculty of Modern History: units.ox.ac.uk/dep artments/m odhist

Molecular Biology Data Centre: www.molbiol.ox.ac.uk

Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics: www.biop.ox.ac.uk

Institute of Molecular Medicine: immwww.jr2.ox.ac.uk

Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Molecular Science: nmra.ocms.ox.ac.uk

Nufield Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology: www.medicine.ox.ac.uk/ndog

Oxford University Press: www.oup.co.uk

Pain Relief Unit: units.ox.ac.u k/departme nts/anaesthetics

Sir William Dunn School of Pathology: units.ox.ac.uk/d epartments /pathology

Pauling Human Sciences Centre: units.ox.ac .uk/depart ments/human_sciences

Philosophy Library and Centre: units.ox.ac.uk/ department s/philosophy

Phonetics Laboratory: www.phon.ox.ac.uk

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory: joule.pcl.ox.ac.uk

Department of Physics: www.physics.ox.ac.uk

Department of Physiology: www.physiol.ox.ac.uk/dept

Department of Plant Sciences: ifs.plants.ox.a c.uk/PLANT S/PLANTS.HTM

Department of Experimental Psychology: www.psych.ox.ac.uk

Queen Elizabeth House: units.ox.ac.uk/departm ents/qeh

Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art: www.ruskin-sch.ox.ac.uk

Slavonic and Eastern European Studies: units.ox.ac.uk/de partments/ slavonic

Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology: www.rsl.ox.ac.uk/isca

Social Studies Faculty Centre: www.ssfc.ox.ac.uk

Department of Statistics: www.stats.ox.ac.uk

Voltaire Foundation: www.voltaire.ox.ac.uk

Department of Zoology: units.ox.ac.uk/dep artments/z oology

Associated institution—Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies: associnst.ox.ac.uk/ochjs

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Colleges and Halls

The general list of colleges, with contact information, is at: units.ox.ac.uk/colleges.

The information given on college Web sites varies from college to college, but usually includes a description of the college, contact information, guidance on admissions, and a list of tutors.

Balliol College: www.balliol.ox.ac.uk

Christ Church: www.chch.ox.ac.uk

Exeter College: www.exeter.ox.ac.uk

Green College: www.green.ox.ac.uk

Hertford College (requires Netscape 3 or above): units.ox.ac.uk/colle ges/hertfo rd

Jesus College: www.jesus.ox.ac.uk

Keble College: www.keble.ox.ac.uk

Kellogg College: units.ox.ac.uk/colleg es/kellogg

Lady Margaret Hall: www.lmh.ox.ac.uk

Linacre College: www.linacre.ox.ac.uk

Lincoln College: www.linc.ox.ac.uk

Magdalen College: www.magd.ox.ac.uk

Merton College: www.merton.ox.ac.uk

Nuffield College: hicks.nuff.ox.ac.uk

Oriel College: www.oriel.ox.ac.uk

Pembroke College: www.pmb.ox.ac.uk

St Anne's College: www.stannes.ox.ac.uk

St Antony's College: info.ox.ac.uk/~santinfo

St Catherine's College: www.stcatz.ox.ac.uk

St Cross College: www.stx.ox.ac.uk

St Hilda's College: www.sthildas.ox.ac.uk

St Hugh's College: www.bioch.ox.ac.uk /~phil/ope n.html

St John's College: www.sjc.ox.ac.uk

Templeton College: www.templeton.ox.ac.uk

Queen's College: www.queens.ox.ac.uk

Trinity College: www.trinity.ox.ac.uk

Wadham College: www.wadham.ox.ac.uk

Wolfson College: www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk

Worcester College: www.worcester.ox.ac.uk

Blackfriars: www.bfriars.ox.ac.uk

Regent's Park College: www.rpc.ox.ac.uk/rpc

Wycliffe Hall: www.wycliffe.ox.ac.uk

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Libraries: Library Guides and Home Pages

General library information is at: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/libraries .

Information on OLIS, the University's on-line library catalogue, with a telnet link to the database, can be found at: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/olis.

The Libraries Automation Service is at: www.lib.ox.ac.uk.

All Souls College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/asc.htm

Ashmolean Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/ash.htm

Balfour Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/bal.htm

Balliol College Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/bll.htm

Bodleian Library: www.bodley.ox.ac.uk

Bodleian Japanese Library: www.b odley.ox.a c.uk/boris/guides/bjl/bjl01.html

Bodleian Law Library: www.rsl.ox.ac.uk/bo ris/guides /law

Bodleian Map Room: www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/g uides/maps

Brasenose College Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/bnc.htm

Christ Church Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/chc.htm

Classics Lending Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/cll.htm

Computing Laboratory Library: www.comlab.ox .ac.uk/ouc l/libraries.html

Department for Continuing Education Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guides/rew.htm

Corpus Christi College Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/ccc.htm

Earth Sciences Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/ear.htm

Educational Studies Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/edu.htm

Engineering Science Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/eng.htm

English Faculty Library: users.ox.ac.uk/~enginfo

Exeter College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/exe.htm

Experimental Psychology Departmental Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guides/psy.htm

Oxford Forestry Institute Library (Plant Sciences): www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guides/pls.htm

School of Geography Library: www .geog.ox.a c.uk/facilities/library/library.html

Green College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/gre.htm

Harris Manchester College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/mnr.htm

Hertford College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/her.htm

History of Art Departmental Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/hoa.htm

History Faculty Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/hfl.htm

Hooke Science Lending Library: www.b odley.ox.a c.uk/boris/guides/hke/hke01.html

Indian Institute Library: www.b odley.ox.a c.uk/boris/guides/ind/ind01.html

Institute of Economics and Statistics Library: www.economics.ox.ac.u k/ieslib/library.htm

Jesus College Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/jes.htm

Keble College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/keb.htm

Lady Margaret Hall Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/lmh.htm

Latin American Centre Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/lac.htm

Libraries Board Staff Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/stf.htm

Linacre College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/lie.htm

Lincoln College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/lin.htm

Magdalen College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/mag.htm

Maison Française d'Oxford Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guides/mfo.htm

Mansfield College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/mnd.htm

Department of Materials departmental Library: www.mater ials.ox.ac.uk/Materials/Library/library.html

Mathematical Institute Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/mat.htm

Merton College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/mer.htm

Middle East Centre Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/mec.htm

Modern Languages Faculty Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/mlf.htm

Music Faculty Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/mus.htm

New College Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/new.htm

Nuffield College Library: www.nuff.ox.ac.uk/library

Oriental Institute Library: www.b odley.ox.a c.uk/boris/guides/ori/ori01.html

Oxford University Museum Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/oum.htm

Pembroke College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/pem.htm

Philosophy Centre Library: www.bodle y.ox.ac.uk /boris/guides/philosophy

Physics Departmental Library: www.physics.ox.ac.uk: 80/library

Plant Sciences and Oxford Forestry Institute Library: pls.htm

Queen Elizabeth House Library: www.qeh.ox.ac.uk/library

Queen's College Library: users.ox.ac.uk/~queenlib

Radcliffe Science Library: www.bodley .ox.ac.uk/ users/gac/rsl/no95.htm

Regent's Park College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/reg.htm

Rhodes House Library: www.b odley.ox.a c.uk/boris/guides/rhl/rhl01.html

St Anne's College Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/ann.htm

St Antony's College Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/ant.htm

St Catherine's Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/cat.htm

St Cross College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/stx.htm

St Edmund Hall Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/edm.htm

St Hilda's College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/hil.htm

St John's College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/stj.htm

St Peter's Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/pet.htm

Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guides/sca.htm

Social Studies Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guides/soc.htm

Somerville College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/som.htm

Taylor Institution Library: info.ox.ac.uk/depart ments/tayl ib

Templeton College Library: www.temp leton.ox.ac.uk/www/college/library/general.htm

Theology Faculty Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/the.htm

Trinity College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/tri.htm

University College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/uni.htm

University Laboratory of Physiology Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guides/phy.htm

Wadham College Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/wad.htm

Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/wel.htm

Wolfson College Library: www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/lib rary

Worcester College Library: www.lib.ox.a c.uk/guide s/colleges/wor.htm

Zoology Departmental Library: www.lib.ox.ac.uk/guid es/zoo.htm

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Museums

Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology: www.ashmol.ox.ac.uk

Bate Collection of Musical Instruments: www.ashmol.ox.ac.uk /BCMIPage. html

Museum of the History of Science: units.ox.ac.uk/depa rtments/ho oke/

Pitt Rivers Museum: units.ox.ac.uk/depart ments/prm/

University Museum: www.ashmol.ox.ac.uk/oum/

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