Library Subject Guides
There are many ways to get help and support from the Library, Archives and Learning Services. This page contains links to skills guidance and training you can work through at your own pace, as well as services you can contact for help via email or booked appointment.
Remember that as Art and Humanities students you also have access to dedicated Library Skills VLE sites, which contain a wealth of useful information and materials for you to consult whenever you need, at all stages of your time at the University. Each year there are some materials, such as the Introduction to Library Resources and Searching for Academic Sources tutorials, that we ask you to complete within a certain timeframe. Please check the Course Content area of your year-group's VLE site for more details on what to do and when:
Useful tips for searching for sources:
Strategies for reading and assessing sources:
Learn to make referencing easy:
Book an appointment with them from the homepage of this Subject Guide
Review any teaching they have given during your course
Read more about how they can support you
Videos, interactive tutorials, workbooks and links to specific help for developing your digital, information searching, and academic skills.
Guidance on academic writing and developing effective study habits. Book an appointment or get in touch via email.
Appointments and regular workshops on mathematical concepts and statistics.
The Open Research Team can help you plan, publish, preserve and share your research, and have expertise in Open Access, Research Data Management, and copyright, among many other things.
Read more about the Open Research Team
You can get IT Support from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, on the phone or over email. You can also get assistance at the Library Help Desk, although it may be quicker to contact IT Services.
Contact IT Support
The library can support you in various ways, from the physical spaces and services within our buildings, to suggested resources from our collections on a wide range of lifestyle topics.
Visit the Library's Wellbeing Guide
We want to make sure everyone can make the best possible use of our services and collections, making a special provision where needed.
Read more about accessibility in the library
