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The Library runs numerous training workshops throughout the academic year.

All upcoming workshops are available to view and book via the Library training calendar.

Details of individual workshops are listed below.

Bibliographies And Referencing Workshops

  • RefWorks

    Audience: All students and staff

    Description: RefWorks workshops are regularly scheduled for Library users. If you would like to learn how to use this important tool to manage your references online, please book a session.

    Booking:
    View all upcoming RefWorks workshops.

  • Harvard Referencing (AHSS, CEBE, UUBS)

    Audience: Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment; Ulster University Business School.

    Description: These workshops will run online and will demonstrate basic techniques for completing a Harvard reference for books, journals and web pages.
    Learning Outcomes: Understand why referencing is important; Know how to insert citations in the text of your work; Know how to prepare a list of references in the Ulster University Harvard style;  Know where to find help and advice on referencing and citing in our online Harvard Referencing web pages and detailed printable guide.

    Booking:
    View all upcoming Harvard workshops.

  • OSCOLA Referencing (Law)

    Audience: Law

    Description: These workshops will run online and will demonstrate basic techniques for completing a OSCOLA reference for books, journals & web pages.
    Learning Outcomes: Be aware of general principles underlying OSCOLA referencing; Create basic footnotes for a case,  legislation, a book, a journal article, a web page; Know where to find more help online and in print with OSCOLA citations; Understand plagiarism and know how to avoid it.

    Booking:
    View all upcoming OSCOLA workshops.

  • APA Referencing

    Audience: Life & Health Sciences

    Description: These workshops will run online for Life and Health Sciences students and will demonstrate basic techniques for completing an American Psychological Association (APA) reference for books, journals and web pages. Plagiarism will also be covered.
    Learning Outcomes: Understand why referencing is essential; Understand how to avoid plagiarism; Learn how to insert in-text citations; Learn how to create a reference list; Identify sources of help.

    Booking:
    View all upcoming APA workshops.

  • Harvard Referencing (Life & Health Sciences)

    Audience: Life & Health Sciences

    Description: These workshops will run online and will demonstrate basic techniques for completing a Life & Health Sciences Harvard reference for books, journals and web pages. Plagiarism will also be covered.
    Learning Outcomes: Understand why referencing is essential; Understand how to avoid plagiarism; Learn how to insert in-text citations; Learn how to create a reference list; Identify sources of help.

    Booking:
    View all upcoming LHS Harvard workshops.

Other Online Workshops

  • Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment: Online drop-in sessions

    Audience: Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment

    Description:  Struggling with searching? Need help with referencing? Final year lit review needing a few tweaks?  Why not come along to one of the weekly online drop-in sessions for Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment.  Your CEBE Library Team will be online to answer any questions or queries you might have about assignments, projects or dissertations.  These sessions are open to all CEBE students and researchers.

    You can register in advance for this session using the registration form (registration closes 1hr before the start of the event) or just join on the day using the guest link shown in the event description.  Attendees should join the event 5mins before the start to allow time for set-up.

    Booking: View all upcoming CEBE workshops.

  • Finding Academic Sources of Information

    Audience: All faculties

    Description: Get the most out of using academic sources. This 30 minute practical workshop will give you the opportunity to build on your information retrieval skills and engage with library resources more effectively.

    Learning Outcomes: Develop effective searching skills; navigate library resources, build your knowledge in searching for academic sources.

    Booking:
    View all upcoming Finding Academic Sources of Information workshops.