New eBooks for Media & English – suggested by you!
Did you know you can suggest new eBooks for us to buy? Maybe you’re looking for eBook alternatives to print books or you’d like more titles on a particular topic? Thank you to those...
Tagged: Media New Books
Social media research methods ebook now available
Whether or not you’re studying the BA Social Media Management course, you may well be interested in how to conduct research on social media. If so, Luke Sloan’s 2017 “SAGE handbook of social media...
New ebooks to support the Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries
Ebooks are now more important than ever for giving us access to our reading from home. See which ebooks your librarians Suzie and Leah have bought in April, May and June this year to...
Pride reading highlighted for Media & Humanities
Happy Pride month everyone! Over the past year, the library has purchased some great new titles that describe, represent, and seek to understand the interplay between sexuality and the media. Because our print collections...
New free ebook to help you investigate deep fakes and other media manipulations
Journalism and Media Studies students might be interested in reading the new 3rd edition of the Verification Handbook For Disinformation And Media Manipulation, published by the European Journalism Centre. This handbook uses contemporary examples...
New ebooks to support the Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries
Ebooks are now more important than ever for giving us access to our reading from home. See which ebooks your librarians have bought in February, March and April 2020 to support teaching and learning...
New Film Studies ebook bundle available
Your library has just purchased a collection of over 200 ebooks from the BFI to support Film Studies. Some of them are recently published, such as Sue Thornham’s 2019 Spaces of women’s cinema: space,...
New books on racial representation on screen
in 2019, students told us they wanted to see more books in the library on racial representation on TV and film. This topic is one that we library staff want to see more resources...
Investigating the Harvey Weinstein investigation and #MeToo
Last year, students told us they wanted more books on investigative journalism. One investigative journalism book we’ve recently ordered is the Pulitzer Prize winning “She said: breaking the sexual harassment story that helped ignite...
New books on horror in the library
You fed back to us that you would like to see more library books on horror and dramatic representations of serial killers. The University of Sunderland library already has a rich and deep collection...
New books on social media
The university invested massively in new books last year, and in order to make sure we got the things you really need, we asked for your suggestions of what subject areas to focus the...
New books for Journalism of all kinds
The university invested massively in new books last year, and in order to make sure we got the things you really need, we asked for your suggestions of what subject areas to focus the...
Kate Adie’s book collection donated to the University of Sunderland library
Kate Adie, celebrated journalist, has many connections to her home town of Sunderland and to our university. Her notebooks and personal papers were donated to the university’s special collections (and would be a fabulous...
Media students asked for it, we bought it!
Last year, the library ran a project where we purchased books suggested by students and staff. Media and Communications students made several suggestions of what to buy and I thought I would let you...
Need ideas for your Summer reading list?
If you’re looking for something good to read this summer, Suzie and Leah have just updated the list of books purchased for the Faculty of Arts & Creative Industries. At the moment, we have...