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Digital Shakespeare – our blog for RES
Published: 30 September 2016Our Schools Membership and Support Officer, Lincia Daniel, has penned a blog for the Research and Education Space (RES) about our work supporting Shakespeare in schools. ‘At Learning on Screen we’ve launched a new project for schools called Digital Shakespeare. Building on our expertise in supporting the education sector to access and use the moving image […]
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RES scoops linked data award
Published: 16 September 2016The Research and Education Space (RES) project has picked up the Linked Enterprise Data Award at the European Linked Data Contest (ELDC). The awards, held at the Semantics Conference in Leipzig, are now in their second year and honour organisations making innovative use of linked data technologies. The project battled it out against 37 entries from […]
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Media Screen Round-up July 2016
Published: 2 September 2016The monthly round-up of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at Learning on Screen by Andrew Ormsby. 2016 marked the 100th anniversary of the April 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin. This month’s round-up features a reference to Ciara Chambers’ chapter about the portrayal of the aftermath of […]
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Moving Image Gateway News
Published: 28 August 2016Learning on Screen’s Gateway includes over 1,900 websites relating to moving image and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or amendments, please contact us by email or telephone (020 7393 1500). Ephemeral Films Project: National Socialism in Austria This site gives a fascinating glimpse into life […]
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From the Arctic to the Caribbean: Film Indexes and Databases on the Moving Image Gateway
Published: 21 July 2016This Gateway includes over 1,900 websites relating to moving image and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or amendments, please contact us by email or telephone (020 7393 1500). Afbare – Arctic Documentary Films The Arctic and Barents Documentary Film database contains records for over 35,000 […]
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New BoB Twitter handle
Published: 15 July 2016We’re updating the BoB Twitter account to reflect our new branding; you can now find BoB @OnDemandBoB. All our followers and previous tweets will stay attached to the new handle, so if you’re following us you don’t need to do anything. Just make sure you tag @OnDemandBoB in your BoB tweets, as the old handle will no longer […]
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An even better BoB is here…
Published: 15 July 2016
BoB is our on demand television and radio service for education, and an even better version is here…
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Media Screen Round-up, June 2016
Published: 14 July 2016The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at the BUFVC by Andrew Ormsby This month’s round-up includes journal articles on the use of early newsreel footage in war reporting, and a look at how amateur films were used to construct identity in postwar Britain. […]
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Latest additions to the Moving Image Gateway
Published: 23 June 2016This Gateway includes over 1,900 websites relating to moving image and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or amendments, please contact us by email or telephone (020 7393 1500). Environment and Society Portal This worthy enterprise is a dynamic digital archive which aims to make images, […]
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Media Screen Round-up May 2016
Published: 15 June 2016The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at the BUFVC by Andrew Ormsby. A varied selection this month includes a trio of books on film and television adaptations of the works of three English writers, including the novels of John Fowles: Aubrey, James, ed. […]
