IBISWorld is monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on industry sectors such as retail and travel to provide insights and analysis for the UK and around the world. You can access articles, reports, and podcasts...
Holly Sterling, one of our own lecturers, is also a children’s writer and illustrator, and had just launching her book, Karate Kids. Holly was inspired to write the book from her passion for karate,...
The Fashion and Textile Museum in London are promoting the work on Babs Behan, who is a natural dye artist and designer. They have recently shared her’ first online tutorial on nettle dying which...
Calling all fashion students. This video produced by the Fashion and Textile Museum in London features Zandra Rhodes talking about processes, practices and the importance of sketching.
For everyone who loves the annual BBC Proms, or loves music, here is great news – the BBC have unveiled how they will bring us a summer of music, despite Covid-19 meaning they can’t...
Many universities are giving students the opportunity to exhibit in virtual degree shows. Our show here at the University of Sunderland will be hosted on the Sunderland Creatives web site. Our online platform will...
This post is for our academic colleagues as you prepare your modules for next academic year. You may want to take this opportunity to review your reading lists, and see if you can increase...
The LWW Health Library has been made available for staff and students to access but only until 7th June. So you will need to be quick. There are some excellent resources here for all...
As we are all spending more time at home the Box of Broadcasts archive can be a useful resource for enhancing your subject knowledge, keeping up with current affairs or just to catch up...
Whilst the library buildings are closed your subject librarians have been securing extra resources to help you with your studies and research. The additional temporary resources are available online and you will need to...
The Music blog produced by the British Library has a wide range of content – here are links to a selection of recent posts: Lockdown piano – the pedagogical works of Muzio Clementi Digitised...
Many great cultural institutions around the world can be accessed from your own home. Have an explore for artistic interpretations similar to your artistic practice, but also use this opportunity to discover new art...
Are you a classical music buff, or do your music tastes lie in different directions? Do you always listen to the same style of music? Here is a new way of discovering classical music…’spin...
The Royal Opera House are kindly sharing some of their performances via their YouTube channel. It is part of their #OurHouseToYourHouse series. It includes current performances as well as historical ones. Our music and...
How often have you thought, ‘Oh, I wish I’d see that programme’ when it had been broadcast?’, or ‘I’ve missed watching this other programme on catch-up’? This is where Box of Broadcasts, fondly known...
