Academic Centre
Academic Video Online (AVON) provides unlimited remote access to more than 63,000* (and growing) videos all cross-searchable from a single platform.
The database includes scholarly video material of virtually every video type: documentaries, interviews, performances, news programs and newsreels, field recordings, commercials, demonstrations, original and raw footage.
There are thousands of award-winning films, Academy, Emmy, and Peabody winners along with the most frequently used films for classroom instruction, plus newly released films and previously unavailable archival material.
The covered disciplines at the database are following:
Art & Design
Diversity
Health Sciences
History
Literature & Language
Music & Performing Arts
Psychology & Counseling
Science & Engineering
Social Sciences The interface is simple and well-considered; the embeddable video player with keyword-searchable transcripts allows users to browse and refine with intuitive facets and then create and share custom clips and playlists. The database is available in UL (Lanet) computer network until the May 6th, 2018. Please use the added video tutorial if needed. You are kindly asked to use the search engine Primo which provides the simultaneous search in all the resources of the Library of UL, trials included. Please take a chance to try the database and let us know your opinion! Your feedback would be useful to evaluate the necessity of this database for your studies and research. Please send your feedback to info-bibl@lu.lv or pass it here.
Diversity
Health Sciences
History
Literature & Language
Music & Performing Arts
Psychology & Counseling
Science & Engineering
Social Sciences The interface is simple and well-considered; the embeddable video player with keyword-searchable transcripts allows users to browse and refine with intuitive facets and then create and share custom clips and playlists. The database is available in UL (Lanet) computer network until the May 6th, 2018. Please use the added video tutorial if needed. You are kindly asked to use the search engine Primo which provides the simultaneous search in all the resources of the Library of UL, trials included. Please take a chance to try the database and let us know your opinion! Your feedback would be useful to evaluate the necessity of this database for your studies and research. Please send your feedback to info-bibl@lu.lv or pass it here.
