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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.

Friday 31st March 2023

Study Chat: Editing, proof-reading and finishing your document

Date
31/03/2023 (13:00-14:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
In this session, we offer essential tips on editing and proof reading. We also demonstrate how to use formatting to create a lasting impression on your reader.
Tuesday 4th April 2023

Exhibition talk: Pustules and Potions: What was medieval medicine really like?

Date
04/04/2023 (13:00-14:00)
Description
Dr Christina Lee explores what medieval healing and medicine looked like, from remedies and healing practices to the question of where people could seek help for their illnesses, and explores the changes to medicine over time.
Wednesday 19th April 2023

Exhibition talk: Elixirs and Stains: Exploring approaches to medieval medical manuscripts

Date
19/04/2023 (13:00-14:00)
Description
Dr Erin Connelly explores technologies involving analysis of manuscript stains and the creation of medical ingredient networks using tools from complex network mathematics and digital humanities.
Saturday 22nd April 2023

Creswell's First Collectors: Flintknapping workshop

Date
22/04/2023 (10:00-15:30)
Location:
Djanogly Gallery, Learning Studio
Description
Try the oldest craft in the world: flintknapping! In this craft workshop led by Dr James Dilley of AncientCraft you'll have the chance to make stone tools like scrappers to more challenging ones such as Palaeolithic handaxes.
Monday 24th April 2023

Introduction to EndNote Desktop for researchers (in-person)

Date
24/04/2023 (10:00-12:00)
Location:
Jubilee Campus
Description
Advance booking is required. You'll be guided through setting up your own EndNote Desktop library and will discover how to use EndNote's key features to help you import, manage, organise and edit the references you find through your literature searches for your research.
Wednesday 10th May 2023

Exhibition talk: Medicine on the Move: The introduction of ingredients and information in the early medieval west

Date
10/05/2023 (13:00-14:00)
Description
Dr Claire Burridge shares her research on early medieval medical recipes, highlighting the appearance of non-local ingredients that were unrecorded in classical medical writings.
Thursday 25th May 2023

Introduction to EndNote Desktop for researchers (in-person)

Date
25/05/2023 (14:00-16:00)
Location:
Jubilee Campus
Description
Advance booking is required. You'll be guided through setting up your own EndNote Desktop library and will discover how to use EndNote's key features to help you import, manage, organise and edit the references you find through your literature searches for your research.
Thursday 15th June 2023

Exhibition talk: Proteins from Print: Scientific evidence of usage of ingredients in historical medicinal recipes

Date
15/06/2023 (13:00-14:00)
Description
Professor Robert Layfield explores the possibility that protein residues, preserved for centuries on the surfaces of books and manuscripts containing historical medicinal recipes, may be alive with biological information that speaks to their handling and use.
Friday 23rd June 2023

Introduction to EndNote Desktop for researchers (in-person)

Date
23/06/2023 (11:00-13:00)
Location:
University Park
Description
Advance booking is required. You'll be guided through setting up your own EndNote Desktop library and will discover how to use EndNote's key features to help you import, manage, organise and edit the references you find through your literature searches for your research.
Wednesday 19th July 2023

Introduction to EndNote Desktop for researchers (in-person)

Date
19/07/2023 (14:00-16:00)
Location:
Sutton Bonington
Description
Advance booking is required. You'll be guided through setting up your own EndNote Desktop library and will discover how to use EndNote's key features to help you import, manage, organise and edit the references you find through your literature searches for your research.
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