Library Skills @ Lancaster: Advanced. Advanced Search Techniques (in-person)

Thursday 30 October 2025, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Venue

Library Training Room 2

Open to

Postgraduates, Staff, Undergraduates

Registration

Free to attend - registration required

Registration Info

Registration required. Please use the event details link provided.

Event Details

Are you ready to take your research skills to the next level...

Are you ready to take your research skills to the next level? This session will introduce you to advanced search concepts that will help you find information more effectively and efficiently. We will cover key techniques such as search strings, snowballing, and citation searches, and show you how to apply them across a wide range of databases.

By the end of this session, you will be able to:

  • Create and combine effective search strings.

  • Describe and define search strategies that complement your research.

  • Use a range of different search strategies to satisfy various information needs.

  • Apply advanced search techniques in a variety of resources and databases.

Speaker

Paul Newnham

Contact Details

Website

https://lancaster-uk.libcal.com/event/4421903