We will be running the following workshops for researchers at the University of Leicester. Research students should sign-up to events via MyPGR; staff should sign-up via Eventbrite. If you have any questions, please email us: librarians@leicester.ac.uk.
The majority of sessions are online only. All times are local UK time.
Session | Date and time | Links |
Literature Search Refresher | 14/05/2025, 10.00-12.00 | PGR Booking | Staff Booking |
Introduction to Zotero | 20/05/2025, 14:00-16:00 | PGR Booking | Staff Booking |
Finding Books, Journals & Theses | 21/05/2025, 10.00-12.00 | PGR Booking | Staff Booking |
Choosing Where to Publish | 28/05/2025, 14:00-16:00 | PGR Booking |
Copyright and Your Thesis | 28/05/2025, 10.00-11.00 | PGR Booking |
Tools for Transcription & Description | 03/06/2025, 14:00-15:30 | PGR Booking | Staff Booking |
Introduction to Archives | 04/06/2025, 14:00-15:30 | PGR Booking |
Spreadsheets for Humanities | 06/06/2025, 14:00-16:00 | PGR Booking | Staff Booking |
AI Tools for Literature Mapping | 10/06/2025 10.00-12:00 | PGR Booking | Staff Booking |
Recordings of Previous Sessions (Leicester Login Required):
- Accessing books, journals and theses (Oct 2024)
- Literature Search Refresher (Nov 2024)
- Search Strategies for Literature Reviews in Life Sciences (Nov 2024)
- Introduction to EndNote (Oct 2024)
- Introduction to Zotero (Oct 2024)
- Exploring Leicester Research Archive (Nov 2024)
- AI Tools for Literature Mapping (March 2025).
We aim to record all of our online sessions and make them available via Blackboard Research Essentials Online.