DWLresearch

Have you published a paper? Given a talk at a conference? Taken part in a poster competition? Disseminated your work in a different way (blogs, public talks etc.)? We would like to hear from you at our next thesis forum. Contact Helen  if you would be happy to contribute a short informal talk discussing your experiences. The forum will run on Thursday 27th February , 3-4.30pm in the Library Seminar Room. The thesis forum is a friendly and welcoming meeting in the Library (and online) for research postgraduates to share tips on the practice of researching and writing a PhD thesis. Doctoral students from all stages and disciplines are very welcome. If you are off-campus you can still join in- we broadcast our thesis forum as a webinar, and you simply need to login on the day. You will be able to hear the speakers and contribute to the discussion. We also record our meetings so you can watch at a time that suits you. You can find our previous sessions here .

Our third Elevenses session of 2014 introduced the Library Research Services team. Find out how we can help you use information tools, manage your research and maximise your impact, by watching the 30 minute webinar.   What can Library Research Services do for you? Our next session is in the David Wilson Library seminar room (with a cuppa and homemade cakes) or online at 11am on: 28th January Journal Impact Factors -use and misuse What are they, how do you find them and should you use them? Watch the recording Hope to see you there!

Our second Elevenses session of 2014 focused on making the most of RefWorks and Write 'n' Cite 4.  If you weren't able to attend you can watch the 30 minute webinar (including questions): Are you up to date with RefWorks? Our next session is in the David Wilson Library seminar room (with a cuppa and homemade cakes) or online at 11am on: 21st January What can Library Research Services do for you? Find out how we can help you use information tools, manage your research and maximise your impact. Watch the recording Hope to see you there!

Our first Elevenses session of 2014 focused on making the most of EndNote X7 and its new features.  If you weren't able to attend you can watch the 30 minute webinar (including questions): Are you up to date with EndNote? Our next session is in the David Wilson Library seminar room (with a cuppa and homemade cakes) or online at 11am on: 14th January Are you up to date with RefWorks? Making the most of RefWorks and Write 'n' Cite 4 Watch the recording   Hope to see some of you there.

Research Elevenses This January we are running a series of 30 minute talks on key issues for Leicester researchers. The talks take place over coffee and cakes in the Library Seminar Room (First Floor, David Wilson Library) every Tuesday at 11am. No need to book - just turn up! If you are off-campus you can join in live via Adobe Connect. A recording of each session will be made available after the event. The first session is next Tuesday 7th January Are you up to date with EndNote? Making the most of EndNote X7 and its new features. Access the webinar Library Inductions for new PhD students Are you a new PhD student? There will be a series of induction workshops , including library inductions, for new research students in the week beginning the 20th January. If you are based off-campus then you can use our "Getting Started..." materials to learn about the library and our resources.