Read how people are gaining inspiration from the British Library’s extensive collections, and then go and explore them for your own research. Kitty Bardsley, a freelance graphic designer, has the British Library’s Flickr account...
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...
Are you in the process of doing eJournal searches for your research project or dissertation? Alerts can save you time so you don’t have to keep running your searches time and time again. You...
Chertsey Museum regularly produces temporary exhibitions and they have made the text of some of this past exhibitions available online. Are you into 1920s fashion design? Explore this Roaring Twenties exhibition from the Chertsey...
Sunderland University Library has a wealth of resources to support you during your doctoral studies. Check out our recent blog post for new students which highlights key ways in which we do this.
Field for the British Isles by Antony Gormley, creator of the Angel of the North, will be on display at Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art (NGCA) at National Glass Centre from July until September...
Heritage at Heart is an online exhibition running until the end of March exploring links between artworks from the Arts Council Collection and Sunderland’s industrial past. This exhibition includes artworks, photographs and objects showing...
We are really lucky to have the Sage on our doorsteps in Gateshead. They have an excellent venture to support emerging artists and musicians. Monthly sessions are taking place where you can get free...
Our School of Art and Design Creative Lives talks offer many examples of how creative professionals live, work and thrive in the arts and creative industries. You will gain an insight into the creative process and...
The Library subscribes to the British Newspapers 1600-1900 collection which gives you access to thousands of scanned newspapers from three different archival collections: British Library Newspapers Nineteenth Century UK Periodicals Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century...
Studying Sociology, Social Work (Integrated Degree Apprenticeship or Masters) Criminology, Health and Social Care or Professional Policing? I’ve put together a Disability BBC playlist on BoB focusing on recent programmes profiling disabilities. Peter Wright...
New research students often say questions like ‘how do I get started with my PhD’, ‘how do I go about my literature review’ and much more. We have an excellent collection of books in...
Are you interested in how dance has developed over time, how dance companies have evolved? Understanding the history and context behind subjects can give you valuable insights into your subject. Explore this short post...
All photographers appreciate that you can use a wide range of visual and written sources to inform both your practical and written work. Here are a collection of resources for you to explore. Cian...
Here is a collection of musical resources including podcasts, an exhibition, and a socially distanced performance. Whatever your preferred musical genre, we encourage you to take time to explore these joys: The British Library...