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AI: More than human

If you’re interested in artificial intelligence (AI), check out this page from Google Arts and Culture which explores relationships between humans and technology, produced in collaboration with the Barbican. Ramon Amaro talks about future...

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John Peter Askew: We

Head to the Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art (NGCA) to view John Peter Askew’s landmark exhibition. Askew is a former student on this university during the 1990s. The exhibition follows one family in Perm,...

Health Information Week 2019

1st – 7th July 2019 ‘Health Information Week is a national, multi-sector campaign to promote high quality information for patients and the public. High quality health information can have a huge impact on people’s...

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Gender Worlds

  Are you researching issues around gender or sexuality? Have you been following the #MeToo movement? Take part in a one-day event on Friday 28 June at the University of Sunderland’s Sir Tom Cowie...

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Modern Drama – latest issue now available

Keep up with reading the journal literature by exploring the latest issue of ‘Modern drama‘ – volume 62, part 2 (2019) is now out. Articles in this issue include: Sweating Tennessee Williams: Working Actors...

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Frieze has returned!

Great news! We have renewed one of the art journal subscriptions in the library. Frieze is an excellent resource for many artists. It is available in print at Murray Library (Periodicals 700/FRI). To help...

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The Shape of Masculinity

This week BBC Radio 3’s The Essay has been focusing its discussions around masculinity which has been part of the York Festival of Ideas. There are five podcasts you can catch up with which...

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Theatre Photography

Catch up on the latest episode of TheatreVoice online or via iTunes. “As a collection of Ivan Kyncl’s production photography goes on show at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, theatre photographers Manuel...

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Leonardo da Vinci – A Mind in Motion

See inside the mind of one of the world’s greatest artists For the first time in the UK the British Library bring together selections from three of Leonardo da Vinci’s extraordinary notebooks to explore...