Research and writing events

Research and writing events from 2025

Being critical with published statistics (27 February)

27 February 2026, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

A workshop designed to build confidence and demystify the statistical results in articles, reports, and research papers

Academic writing lab: Planning an essay and staying on task (2 March)

2 March 2026, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

How to plan academic essays to ensure you meet learning outcomes and keep your focus

Finishing up your dissertation (3 March)

3 March 2026, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

A session about editing your dissertation and how to use advanced features in Word and Google Docs to save you many hours of stress

Dissertation writing group (4 March)

4 March 2026, 9:30 am to 11:30 am

Come along to the dissertation writing group for support and encouragement

Critical reflective writing: From 'what happened?' to 'what now?'

4 March 2026, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

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

Appropriate use of AI (5 March)

5 March 2026, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

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

Academic Writing Lab: Effective paragraphing (9 March)

9 March 2026, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

This session explores how to write paragraphs that are well-focused on your arguments and make effective use of evidence

Academic writing lab online: Effective paragraphing (11 March)

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

This session explores how to write paragraphs that are well-focused on your arguments and make effective use of evidence.

Dissertation Essentials: Finishing up your dissertation

13 March 2026, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

A session about editing your dissertation and how to use advanced features in Word and google docs to save you many hours of stress

Academic Writing Lab: Using your research to develop strong arguments (16 March)

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

How to find your writing 'voice' and produce good academic arguments based on a range of evidence.