University of Sunderland Library Blog Blog
This week we are featuring Pressing Matters which celebrates the passion and processes behind modern printmaking. You can consult this journal when you’re at the Murray Library. It is shelved with the other art...
Calling all of our fashion students! Did you know that the word chintz refers to a technique rather than the fabric itself? So starts an article from London’s Fashion and Textile Museum. Read about...
Do you ever wonder what journals the library subscribes to for performing arts and music? This week we are spotlighting the ‘New Theatre Quarterly‘ which you access online via the Journals button on the...
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...
The British Library has an extensive collection of resources which you can use to inform your studies and research. Here are an eclectic selection to whet your appetite! Did you know they have Beethoven’s...
It’s a year this week since the killing of George Floyd in the United States and I’ve pulled together a number of programmes from the British Box of Broadcasts (BoB) which look at current...
Explore these two open access fashion ebooks available for you to read online now. Fashion, society and the first world war by Bass-Krueger, Edwards-Dujardin and Kurkdjian published in 2021 explores the impact of World...
The New Glass Review is an international survey of contemporary glass. For various reasons due to the pandemic, there will no issue published in 2021. Submissions will open in the autumn for the 2022...
Have you ever wondered who owns the copyright on what you see around you? Books you read? Art work you see exhibited? To mark World Copyright Day, Kirsten Newell, Data Protection and Rights Clearance...
Evidently Cochrane aims to make Cochrane evidence really accessible, using blogs Cochrane Reviews are systematic reviews. Their gold standard systematic reviews search for and summarize studies that answer a specific research question (e.g. is...
Viewpoints from The Photographer’s Gallery give you the opportunity to gain a wide range of perspectives which are inspired by the gallery’s programme. They are here to challenge you into thinking about photography in...
Do you ever find yourself thinking, “I’d like to see if there are more recently published articles on my topic, but I’m not sure how to go about doing it”? On most of our...
The British Student Doctor Journal (BSDJ) is an open-access, peer reviewed general medical journal which provides a platform for medical students and junior doctors to publish their work, learn about medical academia, and educate...
This exciting project is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, with the full title being “The Internet of Musical Events: Digital Scholarship, Community and the Archiving of Performances.” For ease, it will...
If you’re currently studying an art, design or performing arts programme with us here at the university, this academic year you may have come across some ‘library packages’ that have been created for you....