Events Discover our events, drop-ins and training sessions designed to support you with your studies, teaching and research. Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.uk http://live-uon.cloud.contensis.com/library/events/events.aspx?SyndicationType=2 2026-04-30T18:12:31Z Dissertations 2 Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-16T11:16:00Z 2026-04-15T09:29:00Z /library/events/se/academic/dissertations2-30apr.aspx Critically evaluating information (Social Sciences) Ella Wharton 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 in Social Sciences. 2026-03-27T09:14:00Z 2026-03-26T14:14:00Z /library/events/se/information/criteval/socsci-30apr.aspx Searching for evidence for a systematic review Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-14T17:53:00Z 2026-03-26T14:26:00Z /library/events/se/information/systematic-review/systematicrev-1may.aspx Spotlight on Arts & Social Sciences databases Emma Halford-Busby Looking for scholarly information, such as journal articles, for your assessments or research? Discover some of the key subject databases in our Arts and Social Sciences collections, and how to search them effectively to find relevant information. This webinar is suitable for all students studying Arts and Social Sciences subjects. 2026-04-08T16:52:00Z 2026-04-08T16:48:00Z /library/events/se/information/spotlightresource/artssocialsci-1may.aspx Advancing your literature searching skills (Arts) Emma Halford-Busby 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 Arts subjects. 2026-03-27T10:40:00Z 2026-03-27T10:36:00Z /library/events/se/information/litsearch/arts-5may.aspx Referencing Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-22T11:02:00Z 2026-04-20T13:48:00Z /library/events/se/academic/referencing5may.aspx Searching for evidence for a systematic review Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-09T08:49:00Z 2026-03-27T14:37:00Z /library/events/se/information/systematic-review/systematicrev-5may.aspx Study With Us Online Emma Halford-Busby Join the Study With Us community on Microsoft Teams on Wednesdays for a structured study session. 2026-02-12T17:08:00Z 2026-04-15T11:03:00Z /library/events/se/swu/swu6may.aspx Spotlight on Health, Science, and Engineering databases Ella Wharton Looking for scholarly information, such as journal articles, for your assessments or research? Discover some of the key subject databases in our Health, Science, and Engineering collections, and how to search them effectively to find relevant information. This webinar is suitable for all students studying Health, Science, and Engineering subjects. 2026-04-14T09:46:00Z 2026-03-27T08:56:00Z /library/events/se/information/spotlightresource/healthscieng-6may.aspx Systematic reviews: searching for evidence (booking required) Emma Halford-Busby This session is suitable for postgraduate research students and research staff undertaking a systematic or scoping review. This session introduces strategies for identifying and retrieving evidence from the published literature, emphasising methods that are comprehensive, transparent, and reproducible. Booking is required. 2025-10-06T12:48:00Z 2025-10-06T12:33:00Z /library/events/rst/sr-searchingmay.aspx Taking information skills into professional practice Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-08T16:54:00Z 2026-03-27T09:03:00Z /library/events/se/information/profpractice/infoprof7may.aspx Dissertations 1 Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-16T11:16:00Z 2026-04-15T09:41:00Z /library/events/se/academic/dissertations1-7may.aspx Advancing your literature searching skills (Social Sciences) Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-08T16:54:00Z 2026-03-27T09:13:00Z /library/events/se/information/litsearch/socialsciences-7may.aspx Using EndNote Ella Wharton Want to find out more about using EndNote to keep track of references you find through your literature searches, and reference consistently in your writing? This webinar is suitable for all students. 2026-04-08T16:46:00Z 2026-03-27T14:45:00Z /library/events/se/information/endnote/endnote8may.aspx Spotlight On: NUsearch Ella Wharton Want to know more about using NUsearch, to find and access print and digital information across library collections? This webinar is suitable for all students. 2026-04-08T16:54:00Z 2026-03-27T09:19:00Z /library/events/se/information/spotlightresource/nusearch-8may.aspx Researcher Information Skills (Science) Ella Wharton 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 management 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. 2026-04-14T17:50:00Z 2026-04-15T09:45:00Z /library/events/se/information/ris/science-11may.aspx Spotlight on Arts and Social Sciences databases Ella Wharton Looking for scholarly information, such as journal articles, for your assessments or research? Discover some of the key subject databases in our Arts and Social Sciences collections, and how to search them effectively to find relevant information. This webinar is suitable for all students studying Arts and Social Sciences subjects. 2026-04-14T18:03:00Z 2026-03-27T09:37:00Z /library/events/se/information/spotlightresource/artssocialsci-11may.aspx Advancing your literature searching skills (Medicine and Health Sciences) Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-08T16:54:00Z 2026-03-27T09:44:00Z /library/events/se/information/litsearch/mhs-11may.aspx Advancing your literature searching skills (Science and Engineering) Ella Wharton 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 subjects in Science or Engineering. 2026-04-14T17:53:00Z 2026-03-27T14:47:00Z /library/events/se/information/litsearch/scieng-12may.aspx Managing your online researcher profile - for PGR students Kirsten Elliott This online session for post-graduate research students provides an overview of researcher profile tools and will discuss digital identity health and the benefits of a researcher profile. Please book via Central Short Courses. 2026-03-19T12:01:00Z 2026-03-19T11:41:00Z /library/events/rst/profilepgr-12may.aspx Researcher Information Skills (Engineering) Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-14T18:01:00Z 2026-04-15T16:23:00Z /library/events/se/information/ris/engineering-12may.aspx Researcher Information Skills (Social Sciences) Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-14T18:01:00Z 2026-04-15T16:21:00Z /library/events/se/information/ris/socsci-13may.aspx Study With Us Online Emma Halford-Busby Join the Study With Us community on Microsoft Teams on Wednesdays for a structured study session. 2026-02-12T10:37:00Z 2026-04-15T11:03:00Z /library/events/se/swu/swu13may.aspx Systematic Reviews: Grey Literature, AI and Workflow Tools (booking required) Emma Halford-Busby 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. 2025-10-06T12:48:00Z 2025-10-06T12:37:00Z /library/events/rst/sr-toolsmay.aspx Researcher Information Skills (Arts) Ella Wharton 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 management 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. 2026-04-14T18:01:00Z 2026-04-15T16:22:00Z /library/events/se/information/ris/arts-14may.aspx Using EndNote Ella Wharton Want to find out more about using EndNote to keep track of references you find through your literature searches, and reference consistently in your writing? This webinar is suitable for all students. 2026-04-02T10:27:00Z 2026-03-27T10:45:00Z /library/events/se/information/endnote/endnote14may.aspx Revision and exam preparation Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-22T11:02:00Z 2026-04-20T15:48:00Z /library/events/se/academic/examsprep-14may.aspx Searching for evidence for a systematic review Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-14T18:03:00Z 2026-03-27T10:52:00Z /library/events/se/information/systematic-review/systematicrev-14may.aspx Critically evaluating information (STEM) Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-02T17:54:00Z 2026-03-27T14:49:00Z /library/events/se/information/criteval/critevals-15may.aspx Spotlight On: LibKey Nomad Ella Wharton Want to know more about LibKey Nomad, a browser extension that allows easy access to online research materials wherever you are? This webinar is suitable for all students. 2026-04-14T18:12:00Z 2026-03-27T11:03:00Z /library/events/se/information/spotlightresource/libkey15may.aspx Researcher Information Skills (Medicine and Health Sciences) Ella Wharton 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 Medicine and Health Sciences faculty. Advance booking via Central Short Courses is required. 2026-04-14T18:01:00Z 2026-04-15T16:22:00Z /library/events/se/information/ris/mhs-15may.aspx Spotlight on Health, Science, and Engineering databases Ella Wharton Looking for scholarly information, such as journal articles, for your assessments or research? Discover some of the key subject databases in our Health, Science, and Engineering collections, and how to search them effectively to find relevant information. This webinar is suitable for all students studying Health, Science, and Engineering subjects. 2026-04-14T18:12:00Z 2026-03-27T14:51:00Z /library/events/se/information/spotlightresource/healthscieng-18may.aspx Searching for evidence for a systematic review Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-14T18:21:00Z 2026-03-27T14:58:00Z /library/events/se/information/systematic-review/systematicrev-19may.aspx Using EndNote Ella Wharton Want to find out more about using EndNote to keep track of references you find through your literature searches, and reference consistently in your writing? This webinar is suitable for all students. 2026-04-14T18:12:00Z 2026-03-27T11:26:00Z /library/events/se/information/endnote/endnote19may.aspx Making the Most of ORCID Kirsten Elliott This session will cover how to make the most of ORCID to manage your information and choose how to present yourself. It will address how to connect your ORCID profiles to other systems to save you time in the long term. Please book via Central Short Courses. 2026-03-19T12:01:00Z 2026-03-19T11:44:00Z /library/events/rst/orcid-20may.aspx Study With Us Online Emma Halford-Busby Join the Study With Us community on Microsoft Teams on Wednesdays for a structured study session. 2026-02-12T10:37:00Z 2026-04-15T11:03:00Z /library/events/se/swu/swu20may.aspx Taking information skills into professional practice Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T11:28:00Z /library/events/se/information/profpractice/infoprof20may.aspx Advancing your literature searching skills (Arts) Ella Wharton 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 Arts subjects. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T11:32:00Z /library/events/se/information/litsearch/arts-21may.aspx Advancing your literature searching skills (Social Sciences) Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T11:35:00Z /library/events/se/information/litsearch/socialsciences-22may.aspx Spotlight On: NUsearch Ella Wharton Want to know more about using NUsearch, to find and access print and digital information across library collections? This webinar is suitable for all first year undergraduates, or any student who wants to know more about NUsearch. 2026-04-16T12:20:00Z 2026-03-27T15:00:00Z /library/events/se/information/spotlightresource/nusearch-22may.aspx Critically evaluating information (Arts) Ella Wharton 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 studying Arts subjects. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T11:45:00Z /library/events/se/information/criteval/critevalarts-26may.aspx Revision and exam preparation Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-16T09:29:00Z 2026-04-15T16:32:00Z /library/events/se/academic/examsprep-26may.aspx Advancing your literature searching skills (Medicine and Health Sciences) Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T11:52:00Z /library/events/se/information/litsearch/mhs-26may.aspx Study With Us Online Emma Halford-Busby Join the Study With Us community on Microsoft Teams on Wednesdays for a structured study session. 2026-02-12T17:08:00Z 2026-04-15T11:04:00Z /library/events/se/swu/swu27may.aspx Spotlight On: LibKey Nomad Ella Wharton Want to know more about LibKey Nomad, a browser extension that allows easy access to online research materials wherever you are? This webinar is suitable for all students. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T11:58:00Z /library/events/se/information/spotlightresource/libkey27may.aspx Searching for evidence for a systematic review Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T12:00:00Z /library/events/se/information/systematic-review/systematicrev-27may.aspx Advancing your literature searching skills (Science and Engineering) Ella Wharton 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 subjects in Science or Engineering. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T13:12:00Z /library/events/se/information/litsearch/scieng-28may.aspx Using EndNote Ella Wharton Want to find out more about using EndNote to keep track of references you find through your literature searches, and reference consistently in your writing? This webinar is suitable for all students. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T13:14:00Z /library/events/se/information/endnote/endnote28may.aspx Spotlight on Arts and Social Sciences databases Ella Wharton Looking for scholarly information, such as journal articles, for your assessments or research? Discover some of the key subject databases in our Arts and Social Sciences collections, and how to search them effectively to find relevant information. This webinar is suitable for all students studying Arts and Social Sciences subjects. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T13:24:00Z /library/events/se/information/spotlightresource/artssocialsci-29may.aspx Searching for evidence for a systematic review Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-16T12:20:00Z 2026-03-27T13:28:00Z /library/events/se/information/systematic-review/systematicrev-1jun.aspx Spotlight On: NUsearch Ella Wharton Want to know more about using NUsearch, to find and access print and digital information across library collections? This webinar is suitable for all first year undergraduates, or any student who wants to know more about NUsearch. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T13:31:00Z /library/events/se/information/spotlightresource/nusearch-1jun.aspx Using EndNote Ella Wharton Want to find out more about using EndNote to keep track of references you find through your literature searches, and reference consistently in your writing? This webinar is suitable for all students. 2026-04-16T12:20:00Z 2026-03-27T13:34:00Z /library/events/se/information/endnote/endnote2jun.aspx Advancing your literature searching skills (Arts) Ella Wharton 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 subjects in Arts or Humanities. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T13:36:00Z /library/events/se/information/litsearch/arts-2jun.aspx Advancing your literature searching skills (Social Sciences) Ella Wharton 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 subjects in Social Sciences. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T13:39:00Z /library/events/se/information/litsearch/socialsciences-3jun.aspx Study With Us Online Emma Halford-Busby Join the Study With Us community on Microsoft Teams on Wednesdays for a structured study session. 2026-02-12T10:37:00Z 2026-04-15T11:05:00Z /library/events/se/swu/swu3jun.aspx Spotlight on Health, Science, and Engineering databases Ella Wharton Looking for scholarly information, such as journal articles, for your assessments or research? Discover some of the key subject databases in our Health, Science, and Engineering collections, and how to search them effectively to find relevant information. This webinar is suitable for all students studying Health, Science, and Engineering subjects. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T13:47:00Z /library/events/se/information/spotlightresource/healthscieng-3jun.aspx Taking information skills into professional practice Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T13:48:00Z /library/events/se/information/profpractice/infoprof4jun.aspx Spotlight On: LibKey Nomad Ella Wharton Want to know more about LibKey Nomad, a browser extension that allows easy access to online research materials wherever you are? This webinar is suitable for all students. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T13:50:00Z /library/events/se/information/spotlightresource/libkey8jun.aspx Advancing your literature searching skills (Medicine and Health Sciences) Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T13:56:00Z /library/events/se/information/litsearch/mhs-9jun.aspx Academic Writing 1 Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-22T11:02:00Z 2026-04-20T16:15:00Z /library/events/se/academic/aw1-9jun.aspx Introduction to EndNote Desktop for Researchers Ella Wharton Advance booking is required. This is a two hour course consisting of presentation, demonstrations, and practical hands-on exercises of EndNote Desktop for early career researchers, especially those at the beginning of their careers (i.e. postgraduate research students). 2026-04-16T12:20:00Z 2026-03-27T14:00:00Z /library/events/se/information/endnote/endnotedesktop-10jun.aspx Study With Us Online Emma Halford-Busby Join the Study With Us community on Microsoft Teams on Wednesdays for a structured study session. 2025-10-20T11:56:00Z 2026-04-15T11:05:00Z /library/events/se/swu/swu10jun.aspx Advancing your literature searching skills (Science and Engineering) Ella Wharton 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 subjects in Science or Engineering. 2026-04-16T12:21:00Z 2026-03-27T14:02:00Z /library/events/se/information/litsearch/scieng-10jun.aspx Critically evaluating information (Social Sciences) Ella Wharton 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 in Social Sciences. 2026-04-14T17:53:00Z 2026-03-27T14:09:00Z /library/events/se/information/criteval/socsci-11jun.aspx Academic Writing 2 Ella Wharton In this session we explore how to level up your research, criticality, and editing, with top tips on paragraph structure, and worked-through examples of excellent academic writing. 2026-04-30T15:38:00Z 2026-04-20T16:18:00Z /library/events/se/academic/aw2-11jun.aspx Searching for evidence for a systematic review Ella Wharton 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. 2026-04-16T12:20:00Z 2026-03-27T14:12:00Z /library/events/se/information/systematic-review/systematicrev-11jun.aspx Using EndNote Ella Wharton Want to find out more about using EndNote to keep track of references you find through your literature searches, and reference consistently in your writing? This webinar is suitable for all students. 2026-04-16T12:20:00Z 2026-03-27T14:15:00Z /library/events/se/information/endnote/endnote12jun.aspx Spotlight on Arts and Social Sciences databases Ella Wharton Looking for scholarly information, such as journal articles, for your assessments or research? Discover some of the key subject databases in our Arts and Social Sciences collections, and how to search them effectively to find relevant information. This webinar is suitable for all students studying Arts and Social Sciences subjects. 2026-04-16T12:20:00Z 2026-03-27T14:21:00Z /library/events/se/information/spotlightresource/artssocialsci-12jun.aspx Introduction to EndNote Desktop for Researchers Ella Wharton You'll be guided through setting up your own EndNote Desktop library and will discover how to use EndNote's key features to help you import, manage, organise and edit the references you find through your literature searches for your research. 2026-04-16T12:20:00Z 2026-03-27T14:32:00Z /library/events/se/information/endnote/endnotedesktop-21jul.aspx