FRP Study Support Drop-in Sessions
Need a hand with your Final Research Project? Learning Services are here to help you. Attend one of our drop-in sessions. Each session lasts about 45-60 minutes (Advanced Word approx 30 mins). If no students arrive within 10 minutes of the start time, the session will be cancelled.
Final Project Research Skills: Learn how to use the LRC’s collection of online databases to find useful journal articles.
Bibliographies & Referencing: Learn how to reference and set out your bibliography using the Harvard style.
Advanced Word: Learn how Word 2007 can automatically create contents pages, and get help with headers, footers, page numbering, and Word’s in-built referencing system.
| DAY | TIME | SESSION | ROOM |
| Tuesday 29th January | 11 - 12 | Final Project Research Skills | 5.01 |
| Thursday 31st January | 2 - 3 | Final Project Research Skills | 5.01 |
| Tuesday 5th February | 5 - 6 | Final Project Research Skills | 5.01 |
| Wednesday 6th February | 11 - 12 | Bibliographies & Referencing | 5.10 |
| Monday 11th February | 2 - 3 | Bibliographies & Referencing | 5.10 |
| Wednesday 13th Feb | 5 - 6 | Bibliographies & Referencing | 5.01 |
| Monday 18th February | 2 - 3 | Advanced Word | 5.10 |
| Wednesday 20th February | 10.30 - 11.30 | Advanced Word | 5.01 |
| Monday 25th February | 5 - 6 | Advanced Word | 5.10 |
International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance - New from the LRC
The International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance is newly available from the LRC. This research database contains more than 120 full text journals and 120 full text books. Perfect if you’re working on an essay or your FRP.
For further information and access to all of the LRC’s electronic resources check the Electronic Resources section of LIPA Moodle. Or ask at the LRC for a quick tutorial - staff will be happy to help you!
The International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance include the journals: Canadian Theatre Review, Dance Chronicle, Dance Teacher, Modern Drama, PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art, Research in Dance Education, Research in Drama Education, Studies in Theatre and Performance, TDR: The Drama Review, Theater, and many more…
Film & Sound Online - New from the LRC
Film & Sound Online is an online collection of film, video and sound material. Several hundred hours of high-quality material are available for download, either in full or as segments, and can be used freely in learning, teaching and research.
It can be accessed via Athens here using your usual LIPA username and password. Further information and advice on using the LRC’s range of electronic resources can be found in the Electronic Resources section of LIPA Moodle
Two of the collections may be particularly useful to LIPA students:
Performance Shakespeare
A collection of 11 productions and documentaries from Channel 4 Learning. Includes modern versions of Macbeth and Twelfth Night as well as a range of documentaries which investigate the process of producing the plays in the theatre, for television or in the community. We are aiming to make the Performance Shakespeare collection available throught the LRC’s IPAC.
Culverhouse Classical Music Collection
Over 50 hours of copyright-free classical music and associated scores, covering much of the core repertoire plus rarer pieces from the 17th to the 20th centuries. Adaptation and manipulation permitted.