Cite Them Right Online update
Cite Them Right relaunched their service on 27th June! The same great information about how to reference all types of information is still available but the site does look quite a bit different now....
Author: Leanne
Subject Spotlight: Resources for Marking Events & Festivals
We're putting the resources spotlight on events and festivals this week. Below we've highlighted some recently published book and journals all about events and festivals, and in particular marketing and social media. Books and...
Resources Spotlight: Covid-19 & Hospitality, Events, Aviation & Tourism
What resources are available? An increasing amount of research is now being published on the impact of Covid-19 on the hospitality, events, aviation & tourism industries. Below are a few examples of recently published...
Full text searching tips when testing out the CABI Leisure and Tourism database
You can access the CABI Leisure and Tourism database throughout all of February while we trial it and we want you to search it for book chapters and journal articles on the topics you...
Database Trial for Hospitality, Events, Aviation & Tourism – CABI Leisure and Tourism
During February, University Library Services are trialing a new database called CABI Leisure Tourism which includes ebooks and journals for Hospitality, Events, Aviation and Tourism. We want to make sure what we subscribe to...
5 steps to a successful literature search
When you’re searching for information for your studies it is best to devise a search strategy. Follow these 5 steps to building your search: Before you start your search - make a plan! Identify...
Film and Screen Tourism Resources – Subject Spotlight
Resources for Film Tourism Earlier this week we posted about a new UNWTO/Netflix report about screen tourism. If this is a topic you're interested in there are many potential sources than can be used...
Free UNWTO report: Cultural Affinity and Screen Tourism – The Case of Internet Entertainment Services
Cultural Affinity and Screen Tourism – The Case of Internet Entertainment Services by UNWTO and Netflix The United Nations World Tourism Organisation and Netflix have collaborate on a new report that you can access...
New resources on Heritage Management – Subject Spotlight
If you’re studying or interested in heritage management you’ll find that we’ve added quite a few titles on this subject to our collections over the last few years. In this post I’ve collated some...
New resources on Risk/Crisis Management (HEAT) – Subject Spotlight
This week I’m putting the spotlight on new resource and latest research into crisis and risk management in tourism and aviation. I’ve curated some recent titles including book chapters, newly published journal articles and...
Open Access Book – Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2021
In January 2021 the Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism conference took place. The latest research presented at the conference (also known as the conference proceedings) have been published in a book which is...
UNWTO – free ebooks & reports – Open Access Week!
It’s open access week! An increasing amount of academic quality research is now being published open access – free at the point of use. Many research funders require this, and many organistaions make their...
Finding open access academic research (without needing to log in)
*This post has been edited following the resolution of IT issues that the University experienced in October 2021.* Next week is Open Access Week all over the world, but at University of Sunderland we're...
New resources on Gastronomy – Subject Spotlight
I’ve collated some of the recent sources published on Gastronomy as it relates to the tourism, hospitality and events industries. I’ve given examples of some books as well as book chapters, journal articles and...
The Changing Tourism Environment and Its Impact on the Work of NTOs (ETC report)
THE CHANGING TOURISM ENVIRONMENT AND ITS IMPACT ON THE WORK OF NTOS A report by European Travel Commission (ETC), July 2021 This report considers the work of National Tourism Organisations (NTOs) so far and...