All events calendar
Tue 21 Jan, '25- |
PG TipsPostgrad Hub, Junction 2Take a break from your studies and chat to other postgrads about student life. Free refreshments also available. |
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Wed 22 Jan, '25- |
Reading SpaceBreathing Space, Library Floor 1Take some time out and enjoy some leisure reading with free refreshments! |
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Thu 23 Jan, '25- |
Research RefreshResearch Exchange, Library Floor 3 ExtensionTake a break from your research, grab a coffee and chat to other researchers about PhD Life. |
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Thu 23 Jan, '25- |
Literature Searching for ResearchersResearch Exchange, Library, Floor 3 ExtensionDo you want to be an effective and efficient literature researcher? Learn how to find relevant academic literature using library databases? Adopt a systematic approach to your literature search? And stay up-to-date with new publications in your research field? Join us for an advanced introduction to literature searching for researchers, meet your Research and Academic Support Librarian, and discover specialist library databases in your research field. |
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Wed 29 Jan, '25- |
Moodys business database training: Fame, Orbis, Bank Focus & Crossborder InvestmentHybrid: Training Room, Library Floor 2 & OnlineThe team from Moodys, a company information database provider, are visiting the library today. They are running in-person training sessions for the Fame, Orbis, Bank Focus and Crossborder Investment databases, and a drop-in session for any students or researchers with questions in the afternoon. Please join them in the Training Room, Floor 2, Library at the following times, or join online by clicking on links to individual training sessions:
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Thu 30 Jan, '25- |
Research RefreshResearch Exchange, Library Floor 3 ExtensionTake a break from your research, grab a coffee and chat to other researchers about PhD Life. |
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Fri 31 Jan, '25- |
Write Here Write NowTraining Room, Floor 2Join us for a focused study session using the Pomodoro Technique to guide your studies and help beat procrastination. With regularly scheduled breaks, you can implement healthy study practices and start focusing on the work you’ve been avoiding. Free refreshments will be provided throughout the session. |
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Tue 4 Feb, '25- |
PG TipsPostgrad Hub, Junction 2Take a break from your studies and chat to other postgrads about student life. Free refreshments also available. |
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Wed 5 Feb, '25- |
The Economist.com (meet & greet)Entrance Foyer, Library Floor 1Resource of the Month The Economist is a leading newspaper on global economics, finance, politics and current affairs. The Economist is visiting the University of Warwick Library today. Look out for their stand as you enter the Library (Floor 1 Entrance). Stop by to find out more about The Economist.com, get yourself registered with an Economist user account, chat to representatives from The Economist, and pick up some of their merchandise. There is also a live demonstration of The Economist.com at 12pm on Wednesday 5 February. Click here to join the online Economist.com training session.Link opens in a new window |
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Wed 5 Feb, '25- |
The Economist.com (online demo)OnlineResource of the Month The Economist is a leading newspaper on global economics, finance, politics and current affairs. The Economist.com is the daily online edition, with breaking news, mobile and teams apps, newsletters and podcasts. It is available to all students and staff at the University of Warwick. Join Annabelle Casper from The Economist to learn how to access The Economist.com and for short demonstration of the key features of the product. Click here to join the online The Economist.com training sessionLink opens in a new window. |
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Wed 5 Feb, '25- |
Digital Scholar LabMS TeamsResource of the Month: February Gale Digital Scholar Lab is an interdisciplinary research resource which allows researchers to mine text and analyse data from Gale's diverse and extensive collection of primary resources. Join us on 5th of February for a masterclass with leading experts from Gale. This will be a priceless opportunity to learn about how you can use the Lab to analyse data from a huge range of primary sources using both quantitative and qualitative methodologies. |
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Wed 5 Feb, '25- |
Sensory RefreshSeminar Room and Training Room, Library Floor 2Join us for an interactive session with activities designed to help you explore your sensory profile. This is a great opportunity to explore your ideal study space. |
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Thu 6 Feb, '25- |
Research RefreshResearch Exchange, Library Floor 3 ExtensionTake a break from your research, grab a coffee and chat to other researchers about PhD Life. |
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Thu 6 Feb, '25- |
Investigating Research MetricsResearch Exchange, Library, Floor 3 ExtensionAn introduction to research metrics, including citations, journal impact factors and altmetrics, and an opportunity to explore research metrics in your discipline using the Scopus, Web of Science and Dimensions research databases. |
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Mon 10 Feb, '25- |
Westlaw UKOnlineLaw and legal skills Westlaw UK is a leading law database used in both academic and legal practice in the UK. This training session will provide an online demonstration of the Westlaw UK database, show you how to find primary (legislation and case law) and secondary (books & journals) legal materials, and provide an opportunity to take the Westlaw UK Certification test. Click here to join the online Westlaw UK training sessionLink opens in a new window |
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Tue 11 Feb, '25- |
Lexis+ UK Legal ResearchOnlineLaw and legal skills Lexis+ UK is a leading law database used in both academic and legal practice in the UK. This training session will provide an online demonstration of the Lexis+ UK database, show you how to find primary (legislation and case law) and secondary (books and journals) legal materials, and provide an opportunity to take the Lexis+ UK Legal Research Certification test. Click here to join the online Lexis+ UK training sessionLink opens in a new window |
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Wed 12 Feb, '25- |
OSCOLA: Law ReferencingOnlineLaw and legal skills OSCOLA is a referencing style widely used in law schools across the UK including the Warwick Law School. This online workshop will introduce the new 5th edition of OSCOLA and show you how to reference key primary (legislation and case law) and secondary (books and journals) legal materials, and how to create your bibliography. This session is ideal for new law students and those writing law essays, dissertations or theses. Click here to join the online OSCOLA training sessionLink opens in a new window |
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Thu 13 Feb, '25- |
Research RefreshResearch Exchange, Library Floor 3 ExtensionTake a break from your research, grab a coffee and chat to other researchers about PhD Life. |
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Fri 14 Feb, '25- |
PGR Write Here Write NowWolfson Research Exchange Seminar RoomsJoin us for a focused study session using the Pomodoro Technique to guide your studies and help beat procrastination. With regularly scheduled breaks, you can implement healthy study practices and start focusing on the work you’ve been avoiding. Free refreshments will be provided throughout the session. This session is for Postgraduate Researchers Only. |
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Fri 14 Feb, '25- |
Lexis+ UK Practical GuidanceOnlineLaw and legal skills Lexis+ UK is a leading law database used in both academic and legal practice in the UK. This training session will provide an online demonstration of the Lexis+ UK database, show you how to find legal guidance materials including overviews, practice notes and standard forms, and provide an opportunity to take the Lexis+ UK Practical Guidance Certification test. Click here to join the online Lexis+ UK training sessionLink opens in a new window |
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Tue 18 Feb, '25- |
PG TipsPostgrad Hub, Junction 2Take a break from your studies and chat to other postgrads about student life. Free refreshments also available. |
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Wed 19 Feb, '25- |
Reading SpaceBreathing Space, Library Floor 1Take some time out and enjoy some leisure reading with free refreshments! |
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Thu 20 Feb, '25- |
Research RefreshResearch Exchange, Library Floor 3 ExtensionTake a break from your research, grab a coffee and chat to other researchers about PhD Life. |
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Tue 25 Feb, '25- |
Literature Searching for ResearchersOnlineDo you want to be an effective and efficient literature researcher? Learn how to find relevant academic literature using library databases? Adopt a systematic approach to your literature search? And stay up-to-date with new publications in your research field? Join us for an advanced introduction to literature searching for researchers, meet your Research and Academic Support Librarian, and discover specialist library databases in your research field. |
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Thu 27 Feb, '25- |
Research RefreshResearch Exchange, Library Floor 3 ExtensionTake a break from your research, grab a coffee and chat to other researchers about PhD Life. |
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Fri 28 Feb, '25- |
Write Here Write NowTraining Room, Floor 2Join us for a focused study session using the Pomodoro Technique to guide your studies and help beat procrastination. With regularly scheduled breaks, you can implement healthy study practices and start focusing on the work you’ve been avoiding. Free refreshments will be provided throughout the session. |
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Tue 4 Mar, '25- |
Investigating Research MetricsOnlineAn introduction to research metrics, including citations, journal impact factors and altmetrics, and an opportunity to explore research metrics in your discipline using the Scopus, Web of Science and Dimensions research databases. Click here to join the online Investigating Research Metrics session.Link opens in a new window |
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Tue 4 Mar, '25- |
PG TipsPostgrad Hub, Junction 2Take a break from your studies and chat to other postgrads about student life. Free refreshments also available. |
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Wed 5 Mar, '25- |
Revise Here Revise NowTraining Room, Floor 2Join us for a focused revision and study session using the Pomodoro Technique to guide your studies and help beat procrastination. With regularly scheduled breaks, you can implement healthy study practices and start focusing on the work you’ve been avoiding. Free refreshments will be provided throughout the session. |
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Thu 6 Mar, '25- |
Research RefreshResearch Exchange, Library Floor 3 ExtensionTake a break from your research, grab a coffee and chat to other researchers about PhD Life. |