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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 a one-to-one with the Learning Development team and browse sessions for researchers.

Thursday 29th January 2026

Advancing your literature searching skills (Medicine and Health Sciences)

Date
29/01/2026 (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 Medicine and Health Sciences subjects.
Friday 30th January 2026

Critically evaluating information (Social Sciences)

Date
30/01/2026 (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.
Monday 2nd February 2026

Spotlight on Science databases

Date
02/02/2026 (12:30-13:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Looking for information on biological science, agriculture, plant science, food science, bioscience, animal science, medicine, psychology? Discover some of the key databases from our Science collection. This webinar is suitable for all students studying Science subjects.
Tuesday 3rd February 2026

Referencing

Date
03/02/2026 (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.

Navigating information on the web

Date
03/02/2026 (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.
Wednesday 4th February 2026

Date
04/02/2026 (10:00-11:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
This session will explore how to search different types of grey literature effectively, explain the importance of citation searching, discuss the pros and cons of using generative AI tools, and give an overview of tools that support the systematic review workflow. Booking is required.

Using EndNote

Date
04/02/2026 (11:00-12:00)
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.

Spotlight on Social Sciences databases

Date
04/02/2026 (12:30-13:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
Looking for information on social science, sociology, social services, education, economics, political science? Discover some of the key databases from our Social Sciences collection. This webinar is suitable for all students studying Social Sciences subjects.

Searching for evidence for a systematic review

Date
04/02/2026 (14:00-15:00)
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.
Thursday 5th February 2026

Researcher Information Skills (Social Sciences)

Date
05/02/2026 (10:00-12:00)
Location:
Microsoft Teams
Description
This webinar will focus on advanced literature searching techniques, using critical evaluation skills, keeping up to date with literature in the field, and using reference mangement software. This webinar is suitable for Postgraduate Research Students and members of staff in the Social Sciences faculty. Advance booking via Central Short Courses is required.
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