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Literature Searching For Your Research Project (FMH Only) Online

This literature searching course is delivered over the course of two webinars. To attend this course you need to be available to attend both sessions, booking either one will register you for both...  More
Date:
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Audience:
  Staff     Postgraduate researcher  
Categories:
  Researcher Skills  
Registration has closed.

Collections, Archives and the Digital: Archives and LGBTQ+ History In-Person

During LGBT History Month, we will be hosting a series of digital capabilities events focusing on how archives, whether physical and digital, and the acts of collection and interpretation can act to...  More
Date:
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Time:
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Location:
Laidlaw Library Teaching Room 1, Level 1, Laidlaw Library Teaching Room 2, Level 1
Audience:
  Postgraduate researcher     Taught postgraduate     Undergraduate  
Categories:
  Digital Capabilities     Digital Capabilities > Identity & Wellbeing     Digital Capabilities > Information, Data and Media Literacies     Digital Capabilities > Collections, Archives and the Digital  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 36 seats left

Libraries Welcome Fair for University Staff In-Person

Discover everything our Libraries can offer you! Join us for an informal and friendly welcome fair designed for all staff but especially useful for new and new-ish University colleagues. Find out...  More
Date:
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Time:
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Location:
Edward Boyle Library Level 13 Research Meeting Room 1, Edward Boyle Library Level 13 Research Meeting Room 2
Audience:
  Staff  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 20 seats left

Podcasting: Technical Audio Skills In-Person

In this in-person session, you will be introduced to the basics of recording and editing audio content, and you'll also have a chance to experiment with some of the equipment and software available to...  More
Date:
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Time:
2:45pm - 4:45pm
Location:
Helix Classroom
Audience:
  Staff     Postgraduate researcher     Taught postgraduate     Undergraduate  
Categories:
  Digital Capabilities     Digital Capabilities > Communication, Collaboration & Participat     Digital Capabilities > Creation, Problem-Solving & Innovation     Digital Capabilities > Podcasting  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 40 seats left

Collections, Archives and the Digital: Making Digital and Physical Archives In-Person

During LGBT History Month, we will be hosting a series of digital capabilities events focusing on how archives, whether physical and digital, and the acts of collection and interpretation can act to...  More
Date:
Thursday, February 19, 2026
Time:
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Laidlaw Library Teaching Room 1, Level 1, Laidlaw Library Teaching Room 2, Level 1
Audience:
  Staff     Postgraduate researcher     Taught postgraduate     Undergraduate  
Categories:
  Digital Capabilities     Digital Capabilities > Identity & Wellbeing     Digital Capabilities > Information, Data and Media Literacies     Digital Capabilities > Collections, Archives and the Digital  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 42 seats left

Dissertation Writing Retreat (AM) In-Person

Are you working on your dissertation and looking for some focused, structured time to make real progress? Join us for a Writing Retreat Day designed to give you the space, support, and motivation you...  More
Date:
Monday, February 23, 2026
Time:
9:30am - 12:30pm
Location:
Laidlaw Library Teaching Room 1, Level 1, Laidlaw Library Teaching Room 2, Level 1
Audience:
  Taught postgraduate     Undergraduate  
Categories:
  Academic Skills     Academic Skills > Research Project / Dissertation     Academic Skills > Writing  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register!

1-to-1 appointments

Book an appointment with one of our advisers to cover academic skills such as critical thinking or maths and stats. This service is available to taught Masters and undergraduate students. If you are a researcher, please contact the Research Support Team.

  • Online appointment
  • Laidlaw Library - Skills@Library - Academic Skills
  • Laidlaw Library - Skills@Library - Statistics & Working With Data
  • Laidlaw Library - Skills@Library - Mathematics

Library Advisory Panel

Join our Advisory Panel to have your say on Library spaces and services. No time commitment required to join. Receive invites to activities and focus groups. You'll be rewarded for your time.