Creative Lives – MILK
Creative Lives is a series of lectures about how artists work, live and thrive in the arts and creative industries. Tuesday 12 March 4.00-5.00pm – Room 007, Prospect Building, Sir Tom Cowie Campus M...
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International Women’s Day – Celebrate with our Resources
March 8 is International Women’s Day and this year’s theme is #BalanceforBetter raising awareness about bias and promoting a more gender-balanced world. In keeping with the day’s theme for those of you studying English...
Botticelli Past and Present – online book now available
Check out this open access ebook:- Botticelli Past and Present edited by Ana Debenedetti and Caroline Elam – now available through our Library Catalogue. The recent exhibitions dedicated to Botticelli around the world show, more...
Sport and Exercise Science Webinar
Should we be using Bayesian methods to find out if our training techniques actually produce faster, better, stronger athletes? The webinar will be presented by Dr Tony Myers (reader at Newman University, Birmingham) and...
English language and literature on BBC Radio
Interested in poetry and performance? Then listen or download the latest episodes of BBC Radio 3’s The Verb at 2200 on Friday nights. Tonight’s programme Between Two Countries focuses on writers who spend their...
Creative Lives – Vidar Hjardeng
Creative Lives is a series of lectures about how artists work, live and thrive in the arts and creative industries. Tuesday 5th March 4.00-5.00pm – Room 1, The Gateway, City Campus, Sunderland University Vidar...
Calling all illustrators – check out the CILIP Kate Greenaway medal 2019 longlist
The CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal was established in 1955, for distinguished illustration in a book for children. It is named after the popular and highly influential nineteenth century artist known for her fine children’s illustrations and...
Passionate PhDs
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...
When you need help what should you do?
Our Study Skills Drop-ins are back this semester and are concentrating on study skills. You might be asking yourself ‘why?’. Well it’s a result of our analysis of the type of queries students had...
Popular music journal latest issue – Music and magic
Are you studying music? If so, check out the latest issue of the ‘Popular Music’ journal. It focuses on music and magic, with a range of articles including sound, music and magic in football stadiums!...
Illustrated manuscripts
Explore illuminated manuscripts from the national libraries of the UK and France. Will this inspire your own illustrations or creativity? The British Library has a curated selection of their web site which explores medieval...
Thinking Writing – Thesis Boot Camp
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...
Topol Review Report published today
The Topol Review, led by cardiologist, geneticist, and digital medicine researcher Dr Eric Topol and produced by Higher Education England, explores how to prepare the healthcare workforce, through education and training, to deliver the...
Treasures of the British Library – available all year round
From Magna Carta and Shakespeare to Ada Lovelace and The Beatles. Discover some of the world’s most exciting, beautiful and significant books, manuscripts and sound recordings at the British Library, London. If you’re planning...
Spotlight on Hospitality 2019 – Report from the Institute of Hospitality
Spotlight on Hospitality 2019 Report now available as part of Institute of Hospitality membershipRead more about the report at the Institute of Hospitality (IoH) Blog. You will need to log in to access the...