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Media & Culture

Overview

Your Information Librarian

Kathryn Ballard is the Information Librarian supporting these subjects. 

Librarian Kathryn Ballard         
If you need any help with finding and accessing quality information for your assignments, please get in touch.  

All students are welcome to make an appointment below for support with researching for their course work.

 

Your Subject LibGuide

This LibGuide draws together all the resources you might need for your studies including useful eResources for finding articles, statistics, market research and more.  You will also find support for developing your research skills, referencing abilities and useful information about the library's services.
 

To complete any quizzes and activities in this guide you will need to Enrol on Kathryn's Activities SOL page  link icon

 

Borrowing books & using the Library from Sep 2020

From September 2020 there will be some changes to how you use and access the library:

Borrowing print books and other physical items:

  • You will need to request print books and other physical items you want to borrow from the library in advance using the 'Click & Collect' service.
  • It will not be possible to browse the Library shelves
  • Use the Library Catalogue to identify books you want - we have an extensive provision of ebooks but if the title you want is held in print, please request it via Click & Collect.

Studying in the Library:

  • If you want to study in the library you will need to pre-book a study space.
  • Group study and individual study rooms are not available at present.

Using a PC/Mac in the Library:

  • To use a PC or Mac in the library you will need to book one a day in advance

More details on how to use these services and to book a computer/study space is available from the COVID 19 - Solent Library services online and on site LibGuide.

Contact details

Due to the current Covid-19 situation, we are not able to offer in-person support at present.  However,  I am still available to support you by email, phone or Teams during my office hours of 08.00-14.00. 

You can schedule an appointment for a phone call or Teams meeting using the 'Schedule appointment' app below.  Online Chat is also available.

 

email address   kathryn.ballard@solent.ac.uk 

Book an online appointment  

telephone number  023 8201 3779

 

Working hours: Mon-Fri 08.00-14.00

 

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