Events
Events and training
Discover our events, drop-ins and training sessions designed to support you with your studies, teaching and research.
Check back regularly as more sessions are added all the time.
You can also request one-to-one sessions with the Student Academic Skills team and browse sessions for researchers.
- Date
- 30/01/2023 (12:00-13:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Our resource spotlights will guide you through a range of key resources to help you search effectively for information. Suitable for undergraduates and Masters students.
- Date
- 31/01/2023 (13:00-14:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- This session explores different types of note-making to help you find strategies that suit your learning preferences
- Date
- 01/02/2023 (10:00-11:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Discover how to think critically when reading and evaluating information, particularly papers found in published journals. Suitable for undergraduates (year two onwards) and masters students.
- Date
- 01/02/2023 (10:00-12:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- This course is open to staff or research PhD students who are interested in working with controlled data sets from Data Services such as the Uk Data Service - Secure Lab or the ONS Secure Research Service.
- Date
- 01/02/2023 (14:00-15:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Develop your literature searching skills to find information for projects and dissertations. Suitable for undergraduates (year two onwards) and masters students studying Arts subjects.
- Date
- 02/02/2023 (12:00-13:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- In this session discover how to import references to EndNote Online from your database searches, organise and edit the references you save, and use EndNote Online with Word to create consistent in-text citations and bibliographies in your writing.
- Date
- 02/02/2023 (13:00-14:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Reflective?writing?is a skill used in the workplace and in academic settings, but how does it differ from writing an essay? In this session we will define what is meant by?reflective?writing?in an academic context and consider the many reasons why we reflect.
- Date
- 02/02/2023 (15:00-16:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Discover how to search the web more effectively by using advanced search functionality and social media. Suitable for undergraduate and masters students in all subjects.
- Date
- 06/02/2023 (12:00-13:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- In this session discover how to import references to EndNote Online from your database searches, organise and edit the references you save, and use EndNote Online with Word to create consistent in-text citations and bibliographies in your writing.
- Date
- 07/02/2023 (11:00-12:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Develop your literature searching skills to find information for projects and dissertations. Suitable for undergraduates (year two onwards) and masters students studying Social Sciences subjects.