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
- 01/04/2025 (12:30-13:30)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- In this webinar we will explore why you might undertake a dissertation, look at the background to the traditions of research, and identify what an introduction and literature review might look like. A perfect webinar for those considering a dissertation project or those getting started who want a refresh of what they are working on!
- Date
- 01/04/2025 (13:00-14:00)
- Location:
- Djanogly Theatre - Lakeside Arts
- Description
- This talk will provide an introduction to the Portable Antiquities Scheme and the Treasure process and give an overview of interesting finds from around the counties. £3 (free concessions). Booking required.
- Date
- 02/04/2025 (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
- 03/04/2025 (12:30-13:30)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- In the second of this mini series of webinars on dissertations, we explore the characteristics of methodology, results, discussions and conclusions as well as considering your reading and writing habits.
- Date
- 04/04/2025 (13:00-14:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Develop your literature searching skills and explore your subject databases to find information for projects and dissertations. This webinar will be co-delivered with a student Peer Academic Skills Leader, who will share their tips and experiences. This webinar is suitable for undergraduates (year two onwards) and masters students studying Social Science subjects.
- Date
- 09/04/2025 (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
- 10/04/2025 (12:00-14:00)
- Location:
- James Cameron-Gifford Library
- Description
- Pop along to James Cameron-Gifford Library for a free hot drink and biscuit and your chance to find out more about the services and support available to you from Libraries. Friendly Library staff will be available to answer any questions you might have.
- Date
- 29/04/2025 (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 Engineering faculty. Advance booking via Central Short Courses is required.
- Date
- 30/04/2025 (14:00-16:00)
- 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 Science faculty. Advance booking via Central Short Courses is required.
- Date
- 02/05/2025 (14:00-16:00)
- 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 Arts faculty. Advance booking via Central Short Courses is required.
