Live training events
Upcoming live training events
Smart Snacks: Bitesize research sessions from Brookes Library
11:34 am 20 January 2026 to 12:30 pm 14 April 2026
Join the scholarly team for a 30-minute online session.
What can open research do for you?
21 April 2026, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
This session will cover what open research is and its benefits.
Managing your supervisor and building a good working relationship with your supervisory team
22 April 2026, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
In this session, we share aspects of good practice in maintaining a positive and supportive relationship with your supervisors
Engagement tools: optimising engagement through social media
27 April 2026, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Promoting your research through social media.
EndNote training - managing information overload
28 April 2026, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
This session provides an introduction to EndNote a reference management service
Explaining your research to a non specialist audience
6 May 2026, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Are you ready to captivate your audience and make your research shine?
Effectively managing the stresses and challenges of a doctoral student
12 May 2026, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
This workshop will look at why we get stressed and how this impacts our wellbeing and academic performance
Strategies for successful networking
20 May 2026, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
Effective networking is an essential skill for a researcher and can contribute considerably to your career success.
Engagement tools: infographics, podcasts and working with the media
21 May 2026, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Broaden the reach of your research and build on your public engagement skills.
Research degrees – strategies for successful part-time study
1 July 2026, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
This session explores the challenges for part-time students while giving some practical solutions.
