James Hutchinson zine and exhibition catalogue
James Hutchinson, Programme Leader for the MA Fine Art, has shared the following links with the library about some art projects he’s been involved in. MASS – this documents the exhibition of the same...
Category: Library news & events
Policy Press Journal Articles and Podcast
Bristol-based Policy Press have made available free access to some of their ejournal articles until 31 December 2020 in Social Work (BA or MA) and Sociology. If you’re studying Social Work there is a...
Creative Lives – Shy Bairns on 11th February
Creative Lives is a series of talks within the Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries. They explore how creative graduates live, work and thrive in the arts and creative industries. This week’s talk on...
Research evidence on the role of the arts in improving health and well-being
The World Health Organisation have produced a report on the role of the arts in improving health and well-being. “Over the past two decades, there has been a major increase in research into...
Social Sciences Research Makers
On 29 January the School of Social Sciences hosted its Postgraduate and Final Year Undergraduate Research Conference in the Sir Tom Cowie Lecture Theatre. The conference included our academics as well as PhD and...
Creative Lives – 4th February – Theresa Poulton
Creative Lives 2020 – how creative graduates live, work and thrive in the arts and creative industries. This week’s talk on Tuesday 4th February is by Theresa Poulton, a north-east based artist, whose paintings...
What Engineering books would you like to see on the Library shelves?
What books on Engineering would you like to be able to borrow from the Library? Send us your suggestions Let us know by using the ‘Suggest books to buy‘ form on the library home...
University of Sunderland students enjoy 118 extra hours at The Murray Library over the winter vacation
The Library and University Security teams worked collaboratively with the SU to support the nursing cohort with 11am-8pm opening at The Murray Library during a portion of the winter vacation this year. The Murray...
Library Top Tips!
Here’s some New Year refresher tips on using the library, including a link to book a 121 or small group session: Find textbooks and other books using the library catalogue to give you a...
Early Years Matter
Are your completing our BA (Hons) Childhood Studies? Or if not are you interested in childhood development and well-being? Did you know that on 21 January the Duchess of Cambridge launched a survey by...
What performing arts books would you like to see in the library?
What performing arts would you like to be able to borrow from the Library? Send us your suggestions. Let us know by using the ‘Suggest books to buy‘ form on the library home page....
Social Care Institute for Excellence Professional Development
Whether you’re studying for the BA in Social Work or MA in Social Work or are an academic the Social Care Institute for Excellence produces regular webinar recordings and guidance to keep you up-to-date with...
APA updates on Cite them right
Cite them right is an excellent comprehensive guide to referencing a wide variety of sources, one that is frequently recommended to students. It is available online and as a printed book, so it’s a...
Spotlight on: Sport and Exercise Science Resources
There are lots of different resources available from the library to help you with your wider reading and research in the Sport and Exercise Sciences. Here are just a few highlights to get you...
Referencing for art and design resources
Referencing is a common topic of questions to library staff. Is there anything you need help with your referencing? Cite Them Right is an excellent online tool to help you reference whatever you need for...