The library subscribes to Convergence (the international journal of research into new media technologies) from 1999 to the present day, with online access from 2018 onwards.
This academic journal is internationally peer-reviewed and aims to encourage and advance interdisciplinary enquiry into contemporary convergent media and allied innovative technologies.
Articles in recent issues include:
- A Special Issue on Digital Expressions of self
- QR codes during the pandemic
- Microstock images of artificial intelligence
- Digital reproducibility in locative media
- Sexualising characteristics of adolescent on TikTok
Hop onto Library Search to get stuck into this journal.
VADS, the Visual Arts Data Service, is an online resource with over 140,000 images from over 300 art and design collections in the UK. These images are free to use for non-commercial use in education providing that you give appropriate acknowledgement through your referencing.
Images cover many areas in the visual arts including fine art, media, design, applied arts and fashion. To check how you can use these images, explore the FAQ section which gives clear advice to ensure you use the images in an appropriate manner.
Remember that you can use Cite Them Right, the university’s referencing tool, to ensure you reference all your sources correctly.