Featured Resources for Faculty of Humanities
Gale Digital Scholar Lab offers a powerful platform for digital humanities research, providing six text analysis tools and several key advantages for telling compelling visual stories.
Key features:
- Streamlined Research Process: Allow you to apply natural language processing to raw text data from Gale’s primary collections and upload your own plain text files. Currently, users are limited to 10,000 documents per content set.
- Powerful Text Analysis Tools: Utilise features like sentiment analysis, topic modelling and named entity recognition to extract meaningful insights.
- Accessibility: Engage with primary sources without the need for coding skills, making digital humanities accessible to everyone.
Explore Gale Digital Scholar Lab and transform your research now!
Why Choose i-Read eBooks?
- Offering rich and diverse content in business and finance, leisure and travel, literature and novels, language learning, academic subjects, design and art, and more.
- Enabling convenient online reading across your devices.
Throughout the series, you will gain a comprehensive overview of the field and an introduction to the linguist's perspective on what people speak, how they speak, and why.
See how writing is just a copy of speech, and how language reveals hidden history. If you are curious about language, this series explains more. Watch it now!
Media Resources
The documentary “HANZI”, awarded as Best Film at the Urban Nomad Film Festival, takes you on a fascinating journey through the world of modern Chinese typography. It explores how language and design influence our identity and culture, from the elegant strokes of traditional calligraphy to the innovative designs of today.
This film reveals the power of the written word. Watch now and be inspired by the artistry of Chinese typography.
New Additions and Trial Databases
New Additions:
e-Resources on Trial (Full list):
[Expiry: 20 May 2025]
SLACK journals provide medical contents in areas such as Nursing, Ophthalmology, and General Medicine.
Airiti Library Professional (華藝線上圖書館 AL PRO)
[Expiry: 31 May 2025]
Airiti Library Professional (華藝線上圖書館 AL PRO) 提供內文檢索功能, 高被引文獻功能, 關鍵字分析功能, 大量書目批次匯出申請, AI智能分析助手,以及 ACI (Academic Citation Index) 學術引用文獻資料庫使用權限。
Note: Airiti Library Professional (華藝線上圖書館 AL PRO) is currently replacing Airiti Library (華藝線上圖書館) as a trial until 31 May 2025. Once the trial period ends, the platform will revert to Airiti Library, and features that are exclusive to Airiti Library Professional, such as search result analysis (結果分析), will no longer be available in Airiti Library.
[Expiry: 31 May 2025]
是科探索 (Ainosco Search) 平台運用文字探勘及資訊解析技術，將不同書籍中的知識點整合起來，幫助用戶深入檢索相關知識、追溯內容背景，並精準引用相關書籍。平台優先收錄新近出版台港澳圖書, 高被引以及學校典藏圖書，內容範圍涵蓋學術專著、科普讀物及多類調查報告等。 使用者可以查詢關鍵字所在的書籍章節與頁碼，及使用影像試閱功能。
中國近代圖書庫 (Books of Modern China)
[Expiry: 30 Jun 2025]
Remark: 試用期間，下載 / 預覽額度500 次。
中國近代報紙庫 (Chinese and English Newspaper of Modern China)
[Expiry: 30 Jun 2025]
Remark: 試用期間，下載 / 預覽額度500 次。
PolyU Library AI Chatbot