This week we are focusing on glass and ceramics books we have recently bought for the library: Eekhout (2022) Glass design innovations in architecture Greenhalgh (2021) Ceramic art and civilisation Skelly (2022) Skin crafts:...
The Library subscribes to a database called IBISWorld. It contains company information providing industry intelligence that analyses the environment of over 400 UK industries. Each industry report provides detailed performance data and analysis on...
Naomi Austin, one of our Senior Lecturers in Fashion at the University of Sunderland, recommends two of our library databases to her fashion students. “I’d recommend IBISWorld for industry data on the fashion industry...
This week we are highlighting medley of new books bought for the Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries! Adams (2020) Graphic design rules: 365 essential design dos and donts Ganzl and Findlay (2022) The...
Calling all dance and performing arts students and staff! Now is a great time to explore the gems that are available through the library’s online subscriptions. The Research in Dance Education journal aims to inform and...
This week we are highlighting books recently bought for our art collection: Beckman (2022) New arts entrepreneur: navigating the arts ecologies Garrido Castellano (2021) Art activism for an anticolonial future Martinez (2022) Ethnographic experiments...
The International Bibliography of Theatre and Drama is the definitive research tool for the study of theatre and the performing arts. It is a fully indexed, cross-referenced and annotated databank of over 60,000 journal articles, books,...
Located on the lower level of the Murray Library, the Secure Collection is made up of precious resources including artists books, special editions, rare art books and signed copies. Items can be used for...
This week we are highlighting resources on design that we have recently bought for the library: Brunet (2022) Comic book women Busch (2022) Making trouble: design and material activism Fullerton-Batten (2021) Looking out from...
Here are hints and tips to help you get going with your referencing for your assignments. Cite Them Right tutorial – Whether you are new to Cite Them Right and referencing, or need a...
This week we are focusing on photography books we have recently bought for the library: Fullerton-Batten (2021) Looking out from within Jones (2022) Visual culture and the forensic: culture, memory, ethics Murray (2022) Visual...
This week we are spotlighting recent book additions to our music collection: Hidalgo (2022) Dance music spaces: clubs, clubbers and DJs navigating authenticity, branding and commercialism. Hodges (2019) Music in the human experience: an...
Then look no further – come and research through our lovely library books, and discover how to develop your practice. Here are just a selection of our books on how to teach dance, ranging...
This week we are highlighting photography books that we have recently bought for the library: Golaz (2022) Cyanotype toning: using botanicals to tone blueprints naturally. Graham (2021) A1 – The Great North Road. MacDowall...
Come and explore the new music books we have bought for the library: Maloney & Schofield (2021) Music and heritage: new perspectives on place-making and sonic identity McAlpine (2018) Bits and pieces: a history...