In Volume 10 we speak with Maria King from the University of Salford.
Bokeh — a word of Japanese origin that describes the aesthetic quality of the blurred, out-of-focus areas of a photo.
Job title?
Trainee Academic Support Librarian.
What’s the best part of your job?
Being able to make a difference and feeling like I have had an impact on students who perhaps are struggling or have a lack of confidence.
Favourite book? … Keep Reading
Blog Repost!
We are now at a stage in our history where the vast majority of students are digital natives and find their information online. Technology continues to evolve at a rapid rate and education must evolve with it by developing new learning strategies and embracing new resources. Social media and the torrent of unreliable sources threaten to cloud the ability of young people to discern between true and false information.
It is well-known that many magazines provide an excellent … Keep Reading
Welcome to the sixth week of archive flashbacks! This week we bring you a glimpse into how robots could transform our daily lives from Foreign Affairs, a fascinating article from The Musical Times analysing Beethoven’s Ninth and Andy Ridgeway shows us the hidden power of our brains in BBC Science Focus.
In this article, Daniela Rus explores how technological breakthroughs will transform everyday life and analyses the challenges that may arise as … Keep Reading
Three new titles published by Warners have recently been launched on the Exact Editions platform, joining a further three titles that were added last year.
Warners Group Publications, established in 1988, specialises in niche and hobby titles. The new titles available offer in-depth study of particular subjects and concentrate on specific activities for the subject enthusiasts. Publishing monthly, each title offers advice from experts, latest news and reviews, and step-by-step projects.
At Exact Editions, we specialise in assisting publishers with breaking into the institutional market. In recent years, we have proved that there is a broad and exciting landscape for academically relevant magazines to explore. Selling site-wide subscriptions to universities, research institutions and corporations opens up a path for increasing annual revenue.
Additional revenue aside, the institutional market represents a real opportunity to establish a new, young readership that will be responsible for the future longevity of the magazine. Students who … Keep Reading