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It’s that time of year. Where exams and assessments are imminent, and you’ve basically moved into the library for your revision sessions. Fortunately for you, we’ve asked some of our 2025 – 2026 Academic Writing Mentors for their top tips to help you through this busy period.
My tip would be to...
Frances Varley, LAHRI Bedford Fellow, writes:
Trade cards are often encountered online as individual items: a single catalogue record in a collection hierarchy that describes an individual object. While engaging with trade cards in such a way is illuminating for historians of art, material culture, and trade, seeing them gathered together can ask different questions...
Jane Saunders, the University Library’s Associate Director for Content and Discovery, chaired our Open Lunch event looking at the PCI (Peer Community In) process and how peer...
Cultural Collections & Galleries LGBTQ+ Project Intern, Leyao Ling, is working to uncover and celebrate LGBTQ+ histories within the University’s archives. Leyao’s research spans a wide range of material in our collections, from exploring lived experiences on the front line during the First World War, to examining intersectionality in activist movements of the 1970s, ...
Karen Sayers, Archivist, writes:
I have recently been cataloguing the archive of the Yorkshire food historian Laura Mason.
Born in Ilkley in 1957, Mason became a well-known historian of British food with a particular interest in confectionery and English Country cooking. She was an accomplished cook and author. She published many books, several in conjunct...