Library Skills @ Lancaster: Getting Started. Introduction to Evaluating Information (Online via Teams)

Thursday 22 January 2026, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Venue

Open to

Undergraduates

Registration

Free to attend - registration required

Registration Info

Registration required. Please use the event details link provided.

Event Details

Are you sure if that website or article is a credible source for your assignments...

Are you sure if that website or article is a credible source for your assignments? This workshop will give you the essential skills to confidently evaluate information from any source. We will show you how to identify bias, assess credibility, and use critical thinking to find reliable information for your research.

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

  • Identify the key indicators of credible and authoritative information sources.

  • Recognise different types of bias in sources.

  • Apply a critical framework to evaluate information found online and in print.

  • Select appropriate sources that meet the requirements of your assignments.

Speaker

Anastasia Kelly

Contact Details

Website

https://lancaster-uk.libcal.com/event/4490090