The Three Minute Thesis challenge is open to doctoral students to present a compelling spoken presentation on their research topic and the significance of their work in only 3 minutes! Registrations for the 2021...
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...
Found a really relevant article on a topic you’re writing about? Want a quick way to find more? Citation trails is a way of finding articles related to your relevant article. Citation trails work...
New dates for training sessions: Wednesday 4th March City Campus 1-2pm – Gateway room 3 Wednesday 8th April City Campus 1-2pm – Gateway room 3 Wednesday 20th May St Peters 1-2pm – David...
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...
We in the library are big fans of reference management software, as it takes a lot of the admin and headache out of managing your reading and getting your references and bibliographies just right....
https://ieee-collabratec.ieee.org The University of Sunderland subscription to IEEE Xplore includes access to this brilliant feature… Collabratec allows students and staff to connect with technology communities and research interests and build worldwide networks and connections....
https://www.ieee.org/about/news/2019/2019-heterogeneous-integration-roadmap.htm The HIR defines future trends of electronics innovation to accelerate progress and advance technology for the benefit of humanity Piscataway, NJ, USA, 10 October 2019 – IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated...
This is a fantastic opportunity for staff and students in the Faculty of Technology to come along to two free one-hour lectures provided by IEEE. In the first session at 10am you can learn...
The CoLab Sunderland Summer Showcase celebrating the culmination of our first CoLab Sunderland experimental programme takes place this evening 5:15pm-8:00pm – Living Lab, Science Complex & Priestman Gallery. Go to the Eventbrite page to...
The Library has many resources to help you at doctoral level, whether you’re doing a PhD, Professional Doctorate, MPhil or other doctoral level work. We have pulled together a list of books and online...
Have you ever thought about podcasting your PhD? Welcome to the Passionate PhDs podcast. PhDs are much more than researchers. Let’s explore how PhDs have found their passion, career and themselves! Elizabeth Lam’s research interests focus...
Are you doing your PhD? Can you get to London? Then read on. Applications for Thesis Boot Camp now open! Drop and give me 20,000 words! Are you a PhD researcher struggling with the writing...
Here’s a new tool that should help authors track down the often elusive Author Accepted Manuscript when depositing their research outputs in SURE. For staff to be eligible for the next Research Excellence Framework,...
Just came across a film that explores the current model of academic publishing from the perspective of authors and librarians. It is rather partisan, but quite honestly it’s difficult to remain impartial when faced...
