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Top Ten Museum Education books of 2011
The Museum Education Monitor recently published their (almost!) final listing of the top ten Museum Education books of 2011 on their blog. We are delighted to have two books in this list: Using Museums...
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New books – Sociology, Information Management, Modern History
Sociology Globalization and Technocapitalism: The Political Economy of Corporate Power and Technological Domination Luis Suarez-Villa, University of California, Irvine, USA The New...
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The book what I wrote (well co-wrote, well co-edited and part-wrote)
This is a guest post by Andy Priestner. It originally appeared on Andy’s Libreaction blog. “Books aren’t written. They’re rewritten.” Michael Crichton I’ve been a little quiet on the blogging front...
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Walking with Dragons
This is a guest post by Mark Carnall. It was originally published on the UCL Museums & Collections blog. The image is (c) UCL, Grant Museum. Sometimes* it feels like I have the best job. You may...
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We have a new Librarians page on our website
We recently added a dedicated section on the Ashgate website for Librarians. The page brings together information which we hope will be particularly useful for librarians, and links on the page...
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Harold Short speaking about collaborative scholarship in the digital...
At a special seminar being held this Friday at the University of Melbourne, Professor Harold Short of the Department of Digital Humanities, King’s College London, will talk about researching the...
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The IALL International Handbook of Legal Information Management, edited by...
Posted by Nora Weber, Senior Marketing Co-ordinator Ashgate is honored that editors Richard A. Danner and Jules Winterton will receive the Joseph L. Andrews Bibliographical Award for The IALL...
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Digital humanities
Ashgate’s new Digital Humanities 2012 leaflet is now available to browse online or download. Highlights include: Collaborative Research in the Digital Humanities, edited by Marilyn Deegan and Willard...
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New series – Ashgate Studies in Technical Communication, Rhetoric, and Culture
Ashgate Studies in Technical Communication, Rhetoric, and Culture is a new series, aimed at promoting innovative, interdisciplinary research in the theory and practice of technical communication,...
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Willard McCarty –“the Obi-Wan Kenobi” of Digital Humanities – wins the 2013...
We are delighted to learn that Willard McCarty has won the 2013 Busa Award. The announcement was made on behalf of Matthew Jockers, chairman of the Busa Award committee, at the recent Digital...
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Ashgate at the KL International Book Fair 2013
Posted by Richard Dowling, Sales Director Ashgate attended the Kuala Lumpur Book Fair this year for the 9th year in a row. The Fair runs for nine days, and it’s an opportunity for us to meet with our...
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New findings show museums can make you healthy and happy
This is a guest post by Helen J Chatterjee. It was originally published on the UCL Museums & Collections Blog. There are now lots of examples of museums offering activities and programmes geared...
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Launching Defining Digital Humanities!
This is a guest post from Melissa Terras, one of the editors of Defining Digital Humanities (just published, December 2013). It originally appeared on the dedicated Defining Digital Humanities blog on...
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A guest post from Tim Wales, author of ‘Business School Libraries in the 21st...
Tim Wales recently joined the University of West London as Director of Library Services. He was previously Head of Library at the London Business School and Associate Director (E-Strategy) at Royal...
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Completely revised and updated second edition of the BIALL Handbook of Legal...
Posted by Helen Moore, Marketing Manager A new edition of The BIALL Handbook of Legal Information Management, which was first published seven years ago, was published last month by the British &...
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Tara Brabazon on Digital Dieting
Posted by Corey Boudreau, Sales and Marketing Coordinator In 2013, Tara Brabazon authored Digital Dieting – From Information Obesity to Intellectual Fitness. Since its publication, this title has...
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Browse our catalogues online…
Online versions of our printed catalogues are available to browse. Please follow the links below to your subject(s) of interest. Most of our catalogues are available in two formats, ‘eCatalogue’ which...
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Writing Classification Made Simple – a long and winding road – a guest post...
Posted by Corey Boudreau, Sales and Marketing Coordinator To mark his book’s selection as an Editor’s Choice, in this guest post Eric Hunter discusses his experiences publishing Classification Made...
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BIALL Life Membership Award 2015 awarded to Loyita Worley
Posted by Helen Moore, Marketing Manager The BIALL Life Membership Award 2015 has been awarded to Loyita Worley, Director of EMEA Library Operations, Reed Smith. The British and Irish Association of...
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What is the most popular activity in the UK? The answer may surprise you…
Going to church? Going to the cinema? Watching the football? Visiting Libraries is the most popular activity in the UK It is probably safe to say that Libraries have been in the news constantly over...
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