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World Book Day: the Library and Cultural Services teams recommend their favourite books

We asked the teams from our Library and Cultural Services section to recommend their favourite books this World Book Day, and they did not disappoint!

Hanna Jones

06 March 2024

Neil was the Head of our School of Biological and Chemical Sciences between 1996 and 2001. He was an internationally renowned scientist and the work he did around fluorescence analysis of photosynthesis is used around the world.

Professor Michael Wilson, Professor Christine Raines, Tracy Lawson

04 March 2024

Fees and funding

04 March 2024

One Essex student shares her experience of attending a summer school in Hong Kong

Essex Abroad

01 March 2024

The Women's Suffrage movement in the collections

The library collections contain many works on the campaigns for women’s suffrage that took place in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

Lucy McCaul

01 March 2024

What can you do with a journalism degree?

Read our 2024 journalism careers guide. Covering the roles of a journalist, how to get into journalism, why a degree in journalism is beneficial, journalism salaries, and different industries graduate journalists can work in.

Alexandra Stephens

29 February 2024

What can I do with my Creative Writing degree?

Read our 2024 Creative Writing careers guide. We're talking jobs as a creative writing graduate, careers in the creative industry, and how your writing skills could launch you into a career as an entreprenuer.

Alexandra Stephens

29 February 2024

Reflecting on LGBTQ+ History Month at the Lakeside Theatre

The Lakeside Theatre team reflect on a busy month of LGBTQ+ theatre, workshops and screenings which brought together and celebrated the LGBTQ+ community at Essex.

Jonathan White, Hanna Jones, Kanyinsola Olanrewaju

29 February 2024

New Skills at Library workshops on finding and using sources

Skills at Library is dropping a new workshop series in March on finding and using sources. These sessions will take you through the basics of using Library resources and on to more advanced information literacy skills. You can explore what's on offer and book onto workshops through the Library website or CareerHub, but keep reading on to learn how to get the most out of these sessions.

Clarissa St Yves

28 February 2024

The inspiring journey of an international student-athlete

From pathway player to basketball team captain. Celebrate the wins, aspirations, insights into team camaraderie and advice for aspiring young athletes.

Michelle Rushbrooke

28 February 2024

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World Book Day: the Library and Cultural Services teams recommend their favourite books

Professor Neil Baker

Becoming a money mule is a big mistake

My summer abroad in Hong Kong

The Women's Suffrage movement in the collections

What can you do with a journalism degree?

What can I do with my Creative Writing degree?

Reflecting on LGBTQ+ History Month at the Lakeside Theatre

New Skills at Library workshops on finding and using sources

The inspiring journey of an international student-athlete