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Communication & Media

The  resources listed here are particularly relevant to courses taught in the School of Communication & Media.  Follow the links below to use those listed, or go to the electronic resources search to find more.  You will need to register for an Athens password to use electronic resources off campus. The subject guides also list useful resources. If you would like any further information, please contact us, or to suggest a resource for purchase, please complete a resource suggestion form.

Resources

Aesthetica magazine

Aesthetica magazine

Aesthetica magazine covers contemporary arts, including visual art, film, music, literature and theatre. To access this online magazine, please ask library staff for a username and password. Print copies of the magazine are also available in the Met Millennium Library.

Archival Sound Recordings

Archival Sound Recordings

12,000 sound recordings from the British Library to play or download; including music, interviews and oral histories. An Athens password is required for access.

BBC Motion Gallery

BBC Motion Gallery

Search through a vast collection of moving imagery on topics such as Current Affairs, Sport, Natural History, Medicine, Geography, The Arts and many more for archive material from leading broadcasters
including the BBC, and from other content partners such as CBS News, NHK and RipCurl. Only accessible on campus.

Box of Broadcasts

Box of Broadcasts

BoB allows users to record programmes over the next seven days as well as retrieving programmes from the last seven days from TV and radio. To access please click on 'UK Federation Login' link and follow instructions. An Athens password will then be required to successfully log in.

Dawsonera e-books

Dawsonera e-books

Full text access to a selection of books covering a wide range of subjects.  Books can be read online, downloaded, or sections printed.  An Athens password is required to access this resource.

Ebrary e-books

Ebrary e-books

Access to over 3000 e-books covering a wide range of subjects. An Athens password is required for off-campus access.

Education Image Gallery

Education Image Gallery

50,000 images drawn from the Hulton Archive, Photodisc, and the Getty Images News Service. Covers key events, and subject areas including history, entertainment, sport, science, fashion, politics, music, conflict, film, art and leisure.  Login via UK Federation link for off campus use.

Film & Sound Online

Film & Sound Online

Several hundred hours of high-quality recordings are available for download, either as complete files or as segments. Sources include the Anglia Television Library, Films of Scotland, and the Imperial War Museum.  Login via UK Federation link for off campus use.

John Johnson Collection

John Johnson Collection

Fully searchable colour images of 65,000 items from the Bodleian Library's John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera, offering unique insights into the changing nature of everyday life in the eighteenth, nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.  Athens password required for off campus access.

Keynote Reports

Keynote Reports

Full-text access to industry analysis and market intelligence reports spanning several sectors. Includes consumer, financial, industrial, business and lifestyle titles.  Athens password required for off campus access.
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E-books

Broadcast Engineer's Reference Book e-book cover

Ask Library staff for an Athens password to read this book online.

Broadcast Engineer's Reference Book

E-books

Basic Radio Journalism ebook cover

Ask Library staff for an Athens password to read this book online.

Basic Radio Journalism

E-books

The elements of photography ebook cover

Ask Library staff for an Athens password to read this book online.

The Elements of Phototgraphy