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.
There are 15 events taking place next week
- Date
- 09/03/2026 (12:30-13:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Looking for information on medicine, nursing, midwifery, physiotherapy, healthcare, psychology, mental health, veterinary medicine? Discover some of the key databases from our Medicine and Health Sciences collection, and how to search them effectively to find relevant information. This webinar is suitable for all students studying Medicine and Health Sciences subjects.
- Date
- 10/03/2026 (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
- 10/03/2026 (12:30-13:30)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- In this session, we explore how to break down assignment questions, structure an argument, and develop a written paragraph for university-level writing. This is a great starter webinar for those new to university writing, with part 2 (for more advanced writing) later in your course.
- Date
- 10/03/2026 (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.
- Date
- 10/03/2026 (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
- 10/03/2026 (14:00-15:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- The session will cover the data which can be viewed and analysed via SciVal, including research volume, citation metrics and policy mentions. Learn how to access SciVal, navigate the modules and understand your own publication data. Booking is required.
- Date
- 11/03/2026 (11:00-13:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Join the Study With Us community on Microsoft Teams on Wednesdays for a structured study session.
- Date
- 11/03/2026 (12:30-13:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Looking for early English texts, primary source material, news archives? Or information on world history, social history, modern languages? Discover some of the key databases from our Arts and Humanities collection, and how to search them effectively to find relevant information.
- Date
- 11/03/2026 (14:00-15:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Develop your literature searching skills and explore your subject databases to find information for projects and dissertations. This webinar is suitable for undergraduates (year two onwards) and masters students studying Social Science subjects.
- Date
- 12/03/2026 (10:00-11:00)
- 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.