Have you ever to Durham’s Lumiere festival that happens every two years in November? Planning artworks and installations for the 2021 festival is well underway. To celebrate 10 years of Lumiere being in Durham,...
Studying Social Work? The Social Care Institute for Excellence has been updating guidance and releasing webinar recordings which are useful for keeping you up-to-date with practice: Risk Identification and Virtual Interventions for Social Workers....
The Crafts Council has produced a list of 15 British ceramic artists they think you should know about. These are artists from the 20th century, some of whom are still alive and creating artwork....
Need some images to illustrate scientific or medical points for your assignments? Below are some links to web-based resources for finding anatomical and scientific images. Most are completely copyright free, others need attribution. Do...
Are you feeling Christmassy? Do you usually go to live performances around Christmas time, do you make this a tradition? What will you do this year, when the doors are closed to so many...
As part of this year’s London Fashion Week Nabil Nayal (designer) and Sarah Mower (fashion journalist) reflect on changes in the fashion industry, discuss issues of sustainability and diversity and highlight the importance of...
You might need to use market research for an essay or assignment, to prepare for an interview, or later in your career to prepare a social media campaign or to expand a business into...
The UK Human Rights Blog is a topical and accessible legal blog. The frequent posts make excellent reading for law students wishing to stay informed about current issues. “The UK Human Rights Blog aims...
Do you use crime statistics in your research or teaching? Join the free online Crime Surveys User Conference on the 8 December 2020 hosted by the UK Data Service which looks at crime data...
Uncover extraordinary art in the history of anatomical learning The Royal College of Surgeons Library has launched a new digital exhibition, Depicting Anatomy: The hunt for unalloyed reality Anatomy books have strived to depict...
Laura Boswell is a printmaker who works with linocut and traditional Japanese woodblock painting. She has kindly given us permission to embed her new series of videos on this blog. This is her 8th...
After doing most everything – socializing, lectures, essays, projects, entertainment – on the screen, could your eyes use a break? I’m going to suggest two methods for listening to your academic reading with a...
If you’re embarking on a research project you may be thinking about using an existing set of data. This is data that may have previously been used for research and is available for anyone...
In an online collaboration, Doma Dovigialo has developed a new project ‘Portraits of the quarantined mind‘, in which people are invited to use their portraits to reveal their inner thoughts through drawing. This project...
Are you studying BA Childhood Studies. Community and Youth Work or BA Integrated Degree Apprenticeship Social Work or BA Social Work or BSc Criminology, Health and Social Care, Professional Policing or Sociology or MSc...