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Bodleian iSkills for Medical Sciences and OUH Trust
Talks:
Tuesday 13 January 2025
Introduction to EndNote for medicine
Date: 13 January 2026, 14:00 - 15:30
Speaker
:
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 20 January 2025
Designing a conference poster in medicine: Getting started
Date: 20 January 2026, 10:00 - 11:00
Speaker
:
Hannah McGivern (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
REF open access policy briefing
Date: 20 January 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Sarah Humphreys (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 22 January 2025
Literature searching in medicine: getting started
Date: 22 January 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
s:
Kat Steiner (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford),
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 23 January 2025
Systematic reviews, scoping reviews and other evidence reviews in medicine: getting started
Date: 23 January 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker
s:
Nia Roberts (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford),
Neal Thurley (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Introduction to Zotero for medicine
Date: 23 January 2026, 11:30 - 13:00
Speaker
:
Matthew Henry (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 26 January 2025
Science communication: An introduction to translating your research for a non-specialist audience
Date: 26 January 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Hannah McGivern (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 28 January 2025
Introduction to EndNote for medicine
Date: 28 January 2026, 10:00 - 11:30
Speaker
:
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Literature searching in medicine: getting started
Date: 28 January 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker
s:
Matthew Henry (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford),
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 2 February 2025
Systematic reviews, scoping reviews and other evidence reviews in medicine: getting started
Date: 2 February 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker
s:
Suzannah Bridge (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford),
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Designing a conference poster in medicine: Getting started
Date: 2 February 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker
:
Hannah McGivern (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Health Care Libraries - Cairns Library, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: Beeson Room
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 3 February 2025
Introduction to Zotero for medicine
Date: 3 February 2026, 15:00 - 16:30
Speaker
:
Matthew Henry (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 5 February 2025
Literature searching in medicine: getting started
Date: 5 February 2026, 10:30 - 11:30
Speaker
s:
Matthew Henry (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford),
Suzannah Bridge (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Health Care Libraries - Cairns Library, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: Beeson Room
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 6 February 2025
Undergraduate critical thinking with academic sources
Date: 6 February 2026, 9:30 - 11:30
Speaker
s:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford),
Sarah Rhodes (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 9 February 2025
Advanced searching clinic for systematic reviews, scoping reviews and evidence syntheses in medicine
Date: 9 February 2026, 13:30 - 16:30
Speaker
s:
Nia Roberts (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford),
Eli Harriss (Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Semiar Room
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 10 February 2025
Science communication: An introduction to translating your research for a non-specialist audience
Date: 10 February 2026, 10:00 - 11:00
Speaker
:
Hannah McGivern (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Systematic reviews, scoping reviews and other evidence reviews in medicine: getting started
Date: 10 February 2026, 10:00 - 11:00
Speaker
s:
Nia Roberts (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford),
Neal Thurley (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 11 February 2025
Playing in the open: Getting familiar with Creative Commons licences
Date: 11 February 2026, 9:30 - 11:00
Speaker
s:
Georgina Kiddy (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford),
Rachel Scanlon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Radcliffe Science Library, off Parks Road OX1 3QP
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Sarah Humphreys (Bodleian Libraries)
Hosts:
TBA
Searching systematically in medicine
Date: 11 February 2026, 10:30 - 12:00
Speaker
s:
Suzannah Bridge (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford),
Kat Steiner (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 13 February 2025
Introduction to EndNote for medicine
Date: 13 February 2026, 15:00 - 16:30
Speaker
:
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 16 February 2025
Literature searching in medicine: getting started
Date: 16 February 2026, 15:30 - 16:30
Speaker
s:
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford),
Suzannah Bridge (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 17 February 2025
Poster clinic for medicine
Date: 17 February 2026, 15:30 - 16:30
Speaker
:
Hannah McGivern (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Health Care Libraries - Cairns Library, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: Beeson Room
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 19 February 2025
Introduction to Zotero for medicine
Date: 19 February 2026, 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker
:
Matthew Henry (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 23 February 2025
Introduction to EndNote for medicine
Date: 23 February 2026, 9:30 - 11:00
Speaker
:
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Designing a conference poster in medicine: Getting started
Date: 23 February 2026, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Hannah McGivern (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Health Care Libraries - Knowledge Centre, Headington OX3 7DQ
Venue Details: Group Study Room
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 25 February 2025
Systematic reviews, scoping reviews and other evidence reviews in medicine: getting started
Date: 25 February 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker
s:
Suzannah Bridge (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford),
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 27 February 2025
Searching systematically in medicine
Date: 27 February 2026, 10:00 - 12:00
Speaker
s:
Kat Steiner (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford),
Matthew Henry (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Radcliffe Science Library, off Parks Road OX1 3QP
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 2 March 2025
Science communication: An introduction to translating your research for a non-specialist audience
Date: 2 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker
:
Hannah McGivern (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Health Care Libraries - Cairns Library, Headington OX3 9DU
Venue Details: Beeson Room
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 4 March 2025
Introduction to Zotero for medicine
Date: 4 March 2026, 10:30 - 12:00
Speaker
:
Matthew Henry (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 6 March 2025
Systematic reviews, scoping reviews and other evidence reviews in medicine: getting started
Date: 6 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker
s:
Nia Roberts (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford),
Neal Thurley (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Searching systematically in medicine
Date: 6 March 2026, 14:30 - 16:00
Speaker
s:
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford),
Suzannah Bridge (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 10 March 2025
Searching systematically in medicine
Date: 10 March 2026, 10:00 - 11:30
Speaker
s:
Matthew Henry (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford),
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Designing a conference poster in medicine: Getting started
Date: 10 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker
:
Hannah McGivern (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 12 March 2025
Advanced searching clinic for systematic reviews, scoping reviews and evidence syntheses in medicine
Date: 12 March 2026, 13:30 - 16:30
Speaker
s:
Kat Steiner (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford),
Suzannah Bridge (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Radcliffe Science Library, off Parks Road OX1 3QP
Venue Details: Seminar Room
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Friday 13 March 2025
Introduction to EndNote for medicine
Date: 13 March 2026, 10:00 - 11:30
Speaker
:
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 16 March 2025
Poster clinic for medicine
Date: 16 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker
:
Hannah McGivern (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue: Health Care Libraries - Knowledge Centre, Headington OX3 7DQ
Venue Details: Group Study Room
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 17 March 2025
Science communication: An introduction to translating your research for a non-specialist audience
Date: 17 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker
:
Hannah McGivern (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 23 March 2025
REF open access policy briefing
Date: 23 March 2026, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker
:
Sarah Humphreys (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 25 March 2025
Introduction to EndNote for medicine
Date: 25 March 2026, 10:00 - 11:30
Speaker
:
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Thursday 26 March 2025
Literature searching in medicine: getting started
Date: 26 March 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker
s:
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford),
Suzannah Bridge (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 15 April 2025
Systematic reviews, scoping reviews and other evidence reviews in medicine: getting started
Date: 15 April 2026, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker
s:
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford),
Suzannah Bridge (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 22 April 2025
Searching systematically in medicine
Date: 22 April 2026, 15:00 - 16:30
Speaker
s:
Carolyn Smith (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford),
Suzannah Bridge (Bodleian Health Care Libraries, University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organiser:
Helen Bond (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA