Libraries

Events

Students browsing shelves

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 Learning Development team and browse sessions for researchers.

Thursday 7th December 2023

Searching systematically to find evidence for a systematic review

Date
07/12/2023 (10:00-11:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Doing a systematic review for a project or dissertation? Expand your knowledge of the literature searching process in this session. Suitable for undergraduate and masters students doing systematic reviews for projects or dissertations in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects.

Drop-in: Moodle for study success (Jubilee Campus)

Date
07/12/2023 (11:00-13:00)
Location:
Exchange Building foyer - Jubilee Campus
Description
Pop along to our drop-in sessions to find out more about using Moodle, the university's online learning environment.

Preparing for exams

Date
07/12/2023 (13:00-14:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
This session will help you to strengthen your revision planning, consider different ways to boost your memory, and provide you with strategies for ensuring you answer the question when exam time comes. Open to all students.
Friday 8th December 2023

Advancing your literature searching skills (Social sciences)

Date
08/12/2023 (10:00-11:00)
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.

Study skills: Designing and delivering a presentation

Date
08/12/2023 (13:00-14:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Join Learning Development for this webinar on giving online and in-person presentations. Suitable for all students across faculty areas.

Getting started with using library resources

Date
08/12/2023 (13:00-14:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Need help getting started using library resources? In this session discover how to find academic information for your coursework. Suitable for new undergraduate students in all subjects.
Monday 11th December 2023

Navigating information on the web

Date
11/12/2023 (12:00-13:00)
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.

Introduction to EndNote Desktop for researchers (in-person)

Date
11/12/2023 (14:00-16:00)
Location:
Jubilee Campus
Description
Advance booking is required. This is a two hour course consisting of presentation, demonstrations and practical hands-on exercises for early career researchers, especially those at the beginning of their careers (i.e. postgraduate research students).
Tuesday 12th December 2023

Advancing your literature searching skills (Science)

Date
12/12/2023 (11:00-12:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Develop your literature searching skills to find information for projects and dissertations. This session is suitable for undergraduates (year two onwards) and masters students studying science subjects.
Wednesday 13th December 2023

Critically evaluating information (Arts)

Date
13/12/2023 (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.
Displaying 1 to 10 of 27
Previous 1 2 3 Next
 

 

University of Nottingham Libraries

King's Meadow Campus
Lenton Lane
Nottingham, NG7 2NR

Please see our Help and support page for
telephone and email
contact points