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 a one-to-one with the Learning Development team and browse sessions for researchers.
- Date
- 18/03/2026 (14:00-15:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Discover how to search the web more effectively by using advanced search functionality and social media. This webinar is suitable for undergraduate and masters students in all subjects.
- Date
- 18/03/2026 (14:00-15:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- This online session for research staff provides an overview of researcher profile tools and will discuss digital identity health, the benefits of a researcher profile and how to manage your profile and research outputs in RIS. Booking is required,
- Date
- 19/03/2026 (12:30-13:30)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Explore the basic styles of referencing, find out what to do with tricky sources and discover where to find further advice and guidance on how to construct reference lists and bibliographies.
- Date
- 19/03/2026 (14:00-15:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Want to find out more about using EndNote to keep track of references you find through your literature searches? This webinar is suitable for all students.
- Date
- 20/03/2026 (11:00-12:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Doing a systematic review for a project or dissertation? Expand your knowledge of the literature searching process in this webinar. This webinar is suitable for undergraduate and masters students doing systematic reviews for projects or dissertations.
- Date
- 23/03/2026 (12:30-13:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- This webinar will focus on the key features of LibKey Nomad, and how you can use this browser extension to easily access articles, downloadable PDFs and online issues of journals.
- Date
- 24/03/2026 (11:00-12:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Discover how to think critically when reading and evaluating information, particularly papers found in published journals. This webinar is suitable for undergraduates (year two onwards) and masters students.
- Date
- 24/03/2026 (11:00-12:30)
- Description
- This session introduces research metrics, including citation-based indicators and alternative metrics such as counts of policy and social media mentions. Learn how to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of metrics and understand their implications. Booking required.
- Date
- 24/03/2026 (12:30-13:30)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Preparation is key for exam confidence. This short 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. Suitable for all students.
- Date
- 24/03/2026 (14:00-15:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Discover how the information skills developed during your degree programme can be used in the workplace. This webinar is suitable for all students on placements, and final year students who will be transitioning into employment following graduation.