Creative Industries

Welcome to the guide for Art and Social Practice.

This guide introduces you to resources that you should find helpful in your studies,  If you are asked to login to any resources use your student or staff ID and password.

Click on the Library Essentials for information about how you can make best use of the University's Library services.

Also see our Video Guides for an Introduction to Library Services, Library Search and other videos on Library services and resources.

Library Loans for Art and Social Practice students

Art and Social Practice students' home library is usually UHI Shetland Library.  Students who live in the islands can make use of our Browse and Borrow and/or Click and Collect service.  Students who are unable to access UHI Shetland Library in person can use the Postal Loan Service. 

Please use Library Search to find print and online resources.  To request print resources look for the "Place Hold" button in the record.

See the UHI Shetland Library guide for more information and updates to services.

Resource Lists for art and social practice

The following links open your Resource Lists in Talis reading list software. 

• Art and social practice UW111007
• Communities of practice UW111008
• Developing social practitioner UW111009
• New social practitioner UW111010
• Social practice project UW111011
• Art in collaboration UW111012
• Reflective and ethical practitioner UW211001
• Professional practice for social art practitioners UW211002
• Practice and research: research skills and methods for socially engaged practitioners UW211003

Art and the Public Sphere / Journal of Arts & Communities

To view the most recent issue of the journal - select the title from the list and click Read the Current Issue!

Using other libraries