Current awareness and saving a search that works!
Did you know you can set up alerts to receive emails when new issues of journals of interest to you are published, or that you can save a Library Search that has worked so...
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Cite Them Right Online update
Cite Them Right relaunched their service on 27th June! The same great information about how to reference all types of information is still available but the site does look quite a bit different now....
Online photographic exhibition of 20th century family life
Explore this intriguing online photographic exhibition which looks back at the 20th century as a Century of Change. The exhibition explores different family concepts and discourses, zooming in on important events which have...
Resource Spotlight: IEEE Xplore
IEEE Xplore is a subject databases which provides access to more than five million full text documents in electrical engineering, computer science and electronics. It gives you access to journals, conference papers, technical standards...
Tourism and COVID-19 UNWTO Briefings
How is the tourism industry managing during the COVID-19 pandemic? The UNWTO have recently published a few briefings on Tourism and Covid that are free to download. Tourism and COVID-19 - How are countries...
Latest market research for Tourism
New reports and data are being published on the market research database Euromonitor. Below are some of the recent reports published that will be of interest to students studying hospitality, events, aviation and tourism:...
UNWTO News – Tourism in 2020 – latest data
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a major impact on the tourism industry. This news article from the UNWTO provides some data on the scale of the impact.
Hints and tips on using ebooks
How are you getting on with using the Library ebooks? Check out all the new books we have bought recently for the Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries. Many of these are in arts, design...
Recent journal articles about Leadership
TLH343 students - below are just a few examples of recent academic journal articles about leadership in the hospitality, events, aviation and tourism industry that you can access with your User ID and password....
American Chemical Society Subscription
The University Library subscribes to the American Chemical Society (ACS) database of publications. Students and staff have full access to over 60 journal titles covering all aspects of chemistry and its application. To access...
It’s time to explore Art Full Text
At Sunderland we are privileged to have a subscription to a database called Art Full Text, and you can search it from the comfort of your home. It has full-text coverage of journals dating...
Accessibility for All
At last week’s Module/Programme Studies Board for Childhood Studies I received a request to promote the accessibility tools I have written about this year to reach all of you studying Social Sciences. To kick...
The Wayback Machine: a free tool for fact checking and internet research
How many times have you clicked on a link or reference, only to get the message that the webpage no longer exists? This phenomenon, which is called ‘link rot‘ or ‘content drift‘ can be...
Market Research Guide
You might need to use market research for an essay or assignment, to prepare for an interview, or later in your career to prepare a social media campaign or to expand a business into...
Trend report: The Sustainable Future of Meetings and Events
SKIFT TREND REPORT: THE SUSTAINABLE FUTURE OF MEETINGS AND EVENTS In 2019 SkiftX along with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) produced a trend report on the Sustainable Future of the Meetings and Events Industry. In...