Category: Subject support

Resources on Antibiotic / Antimicrobial resistance (AR / AMR)

[foogallery id=”11098″] It’s World Antibiotic Awareness Week (WAAW) from 18-24 November and European Antibiotic Awareness Day on the 18th November. Both aim to increase global awareness of antibiotic resistance (AR) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR).We’ve...

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Art Podcast – Billy Childish

The British Library’s ‘Anything but silent‘ podcasts demonstrate that libraries are “buzzing, creative, brave. Libraries don’t just keep our stories safe; they’re where new stories begin. Meet the people making amazing things happen in...

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Referencing for Photography students

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 your...

Resources on Diabetes

14 November is World Diabetes Day, so we’ve had a look around the web and found some extra resources on the subject, including case studies, statistics, campaigns and other evidence. Diabetes is one of...

Anti Bullying Week in Schools

This week is anti-bullying week, organised by the charity Anti-Bullying Alliance with a theme of ‘Change starts with us’  #AntiBullyingWeek #ChangeStartsWithUs The Anti-Bullying Alliance was established by the NSPCC and the National Children’s Bureau in 2002 and is...

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Marjolaine Ryley – This is What I see exhibition

This is What I See reveals twenty years of work by artist Marjolaine Ryley, whose works are poetic evocations of memory that incorporate photography and writing, as well as archives of photographs and found...

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Are you interested in watercolours?

Seek inspiration from this collection of watercolours. The Watercolour World is a not-for-profit initiative founded by Fred Hohler, an ex British diplomat, has launched a free website with 80,000 watercolour images from 1750 to 1900....

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John Askew photobook now in the library

Did you get to see the John Askew photographic exhibition earlier this year at the Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art? It was a fascinating exploration of one family’s life over a 30 year period....

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Munch art collection online

The Munch Museum in Oslo has published more than 7,600 of the artist’s drawings online, making them free to access for any purpose.  The drawings date from 1873, when Edvard Munch was a boy of...

Occupational Therapy week

Resources for Occupational Therapy

This week (4-10 November) is Occupational Therapy Week, an initiative promoted by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT). The theme for Occupational Therapy Week 2019 is Small Change, Big Impact to celebrate how changes...