Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) have just opened their bookings for PhD writing retreats taking place in September and October. They would like to encourage more non-QMUL students to participate in their events,...
Are you away from Sunderland for the summer, and wishing you could access the library resources from where you are? Well, you can! Equipped with your university username and password, you can access the...
Researchers out there may be considering using the summer months to bring together your research ideas into a formal research paper. Getting started is often the tricky bit, until you get your creative juices...
Are you interested in local history? Why not join us this Saturday 15th July at the ‘Yesterday Belongs to you‘ local history event happening at Beamish Museum. Our archive experts will be on hand...
The D&AD New Blood Festival is taking place today and tomorrow (5-6th July) in Shoreditch. If you are wishing you could be there but time or distance mean this isn’t possible, follow the Festival...
Check out the Arts Council’s Funding Finder to see what current funding opportunities are available. You could also consult other sources of funding for the arts. If you decide to apply for a specific...
The Arts Council have developed a new online Self Evaluation toolkit that can help people and organisations evaluate and improve their work. You can use the toolkit to evaluate your work after a specific...
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Get your dissertation (and the summer) off to a great start with our Dissertation Skills Workshops! Our workshops are running week beginning 5th June and they can help you to: – Kickstart your dissertation...
Did you know that we subscribe to a database that gives you access to UK newspapers? Doing a press search can help you find newspaper articles on your topic that you can use in...
Got any questions about University of Sunderland resources and services? Need help with your assignments? Why not come and speak to staff from the University libraries. at our event on Tuesday.
There will be a number of teaching building changes taking place across campus during early 2017. This means that books and other library resources will be rearranged to ensure that the materials you need...
Promoting increased access to the arts for disabled artists and audiences around the globe. Disability Arts International is a very useful source for anyone working in participatory arts. The resources section brings together valuable...
The University of Sunderland subscribes to a series of resources produced by a-n The Artists Information Company that are invaluable to art practitioners. We have print copies of many of the a-n published professional guidance...
Correctly referring to the sources you’ve used for your assignments is an essential part of studying at university. When your lecturers talk about referencing they mean the acknowledgement of the source in the text...