Research and writing events

Research and writing events from 2025

Academic writing lab online: Build your academic skills (11 February)

11 February 2026, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

This session explores the academic skills and qualities needed at university and how to get them

Dissertation essentials: Undertaking qualitatitive research

11 February 2026, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Understand key features of qualitative research and how to choose the right path for your research study

Dissertation essentials: Understanding quantitative research (11 February)

11 February 2026, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Understand key features of quantitative research and how to choose the right path for your research study

Academic writing lab: Assignments - what do they want you to do? (16 February)

16 February 2026, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

A session about understanding assignment instructions and getting started with the research and writing process

Dissertation essentials: Structuring your literature review (17 February)

17 February 2026, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Understand how to use headings and themes to help research, plan, and write your literature review

Academic writing lab online: Assignments - what do they want you to do? (18 February)

18 February 2026, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

A session about understanding assignment instructions and getting started with the research and writing process.

Appropriate use of AI (18 February)

18 February 2026, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

How to make sure your use of AI is effective, critical and ethical

Academic writing lab: Effective reading and note-taking (23 February)

23 February 2026, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

How to purposefully read and make notes in preparation for an assignment

Critical reflective writing: From 'what happened' to 'what now?' (24 February)

24 February 2026, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Build confidence with reflective assignments by identifying deeper insights and demonstrating them clearly in writing

Academic writing lab online: Effective reading and note-taking (25 February)

25 February 2026, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

How to purposefully read and make notes in preparation for an assignment