The library currently delivers a number of academic development workshops specifically for postgraduate research students.Book now onto the library’s upcoming Literature Searching workshop.This workshop will aid you in building a search strategy that works, and will help develop your search techniques, including:

• Online reference sources
• Inter-Library loans (COPAC)
• Index to theses/EThOS
• Conference papers
• Identifying and locating journal articles (databases, electronic journals), newspaper databases: Lexis Library.
• Compare peer-reviewed / general-interest journals
• Current awareness service e.g. Zetoc
• Evaluating web-sites

Trainer: Frederick Dickinson, Academic Subject Librarian