- Black History Month: book giveaway
Date: 01 October - 31 October 2018
UWE Bristol Library is celebrating Black History Month by giving away some of our favourite books. Follow us on Instagram at @uwelibrary for details of how you could get a free book.
- Black History Month: resources
Date: 01 October - 31 October 2018
Venue: UWE Bristol Library
UWE Bristol Library have curated online resource lists for Black History Month, including books, films and documentaries.
- Black History Month: Poets in the City exhibition
Date: 01 October - 31 October 2018
Venue: Level 2, Frenchay Library, Frenchay Campus and the Learning Zone/The Students' Union at UWE Bower Ashton, Bower Ashton Studios
In honour of Black History Month and National Poetry Day, The Students' Union at UWE and UWE Bristol Library present the Poets in the City exhibition featuring the best poetic talent in Bristol.
- Black History Month - new poetry books
Date: 01 October - 31 October 2018
Venue: Frenchay Library and Bower Ashton Library (City Campus)
To celebrate Black History Month, we have increased our collection of poetry by Black poets. View the display at Frenchay and Bower Ashton Studios.
- Gaudeamus Brno Fair Czech Republic
Date: 22 October - 26 October 2018
Venue: Výstavište Brno, Výstavište 405/1, 603 00 Brno, Hall V
Come and meet UWE Bristol in Brno, Czech Republic, from 23-26 October 2018!
- National Curry Week
Date: 22 October - 26 October 2018
Venue: Onezone at Frenchay, The Hub at Glenside and Traders at Bower Ashton
Come and join us in Onezone at Frenchay, and Traders at Bower Ashton and Glenside, for National Curry Week. Enjoy a different curry every day, with the addition of naan breads and poppadums.
- Workshop: How to reference and avoid plagiarism
Date: 23 October 2018
Venue: Room 4D24 (Library), Frenchay Campus
Workshop: Identify key reasons why citation and referencing are essential academic skills.
Learn how the development of good study habits, such as note making, paraphrasing and referencing, can ensure that you avoid plagiarism.
- An introduction to grant writing and getting funding
Date: 23 October 2018
Venue: Room 4E13A, E block, Frenchay Campus
This session, delivered by Dr Thom Oliver, will help UWE Bristol postgraduate researchers explore their options for finding and securing funding, from small, seed and travel grants to larger scale fellowships and standard grants.
- Writing academic English: being formal
Date: 23 October 2018
Venue: Room 4D24, D block, Frenchay Campus
This session will explain why you need to be formal in your academic writing and how to do this. You will learn to identify the differences between formal and informal language and have the opportunity to practise writing formally.
- Library support drop-in session
Date: 23 October 2018
Venue: Room 2D90 (Library), Frenchay campus
Drop in to Frenchay Library to chat with a member of the library support team. We can talk to you about a range of additional library services available to help you with your studies.
- Quaker worship
Date: 23 October 2018
Venue: Quiet Room, UWE Community Hub, Frenchay Campus
The Quaker meeting is an opportunity for shared silence in the Quaker tradition and is open to those of all faiths and none. All welcome!
- Christian staff network
Date: 24 October 2018
Venue: Reflection Room, The Community Hub, Frenchay Campus
The Christian Staff Network is an informal group of staff who meet regularly to talk and pray together, and believe that prayer can make a difference.
- How to make notes from your reading and lectures
Date: 24 October 2018
Venue: Room 2D09 (Library), Glenside Campus
Workshop: Learn strategies for selecting what to read and how to take useful notes when reading and listening.
- How to reference and avoid plagiarism
Date: 24 October 2018
Venue: Room 2D09 (Library), Glenside Campus
Identify key reasons why citation and referencing are essential academic skills. Learn how the development of good study habits, such as note making, paraphrasing and referencing, can ensure that you avoid plagiarism.
- Women, Wartime Sexual Violence and the Interpretation of Gender in the Contemporary International Criminal Trial
Date: 24 October 2018
Venue: 5X228, Bristol Law School, Frenchay Campus
Guest talk by Daniela Nadj on 'Women, Wartime Sexual Violence and the Interpretation of Gender in the Contemporary International Criminal Trial' hosted by the Centre for Applied Legal Research at UWE Bristol Law School. This event is co-organised by the International Law and Human Rights Unit and the Criminal Justice Research Unit.
