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The University of Galway Library hosts a series of events and workshops throughout the year.

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Audience: Researchers   
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Introduction to Open Practices throughout the Research Lifecycle

This workshop will introduce participants to the open research practice areas as they appear throughout the research lifecycle, such as open access publishing, preprints, research ethics, citizen...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Time:
14:00 - 16:00
Audience:
  Postgraduate     Researchers  
Categories:
  Open Research  

Starting your Research Data Management Plan

This workshop will focus on writing a Data Management Plan (DMP) and content includes getting started, checklist for your plan, publishing datasets, useful resources. It will draw on content in the...  More
Date:
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Time:
12:00 - 13:00
Audience:
  Postgraduate     Researchers  

Introduction to EBSCOhost Research Databases Online

We have access to a wide range of databases via EBSCO with databases across all subject areas including Business, Economics, Education, Health Sciences, Hospitality and Tourism, Psychology,...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Time:
11:00 - 12:30
Location:
Galway
Audience:
  Undergraduate     Postgraduate     Any Level     Staff     Researchers  
Categories:
  Database Vendors     GS530 module     Open Research  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 33 seats left

AI Literacy for Researchers

This workshop will demystify artificial intelligence (AI) for researchers by introducing the fundamentals of how AI tools work, what they can and cannot do. Participants will gain a clearer...  More
Date:
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Time:
14:00 - 17:00
Location:
Galway
Audience:
  Postgraduate     Researchers  
Categories:
  Digital Research  

Starting your Research Data Management Plan

This workshop will focus on writing a Data Management Plan (DMP) and content includes getting started, checklist for your plan, publishing datasets, useful resources. It will draw on content in the...  More
Date:
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Time:
14:00 - 15:00
Audience:
  Postgraduate     Researchers  

Introduction to Supporting Systematic Reviews using APA PsycInfo on EBSCOhost Online

Introduction to Supporting Systematic Reviews using APA PsycInfo on EBSCOhost Description Prepare your search strategy for your systematic review assignment using default search fields...  More
Date:
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Time:
14:00 - 15:30
Location:
Galway
Audience:
  Undergraduate     Postgraduate     Any Level     Staff     Researchers  
Categories:
  Academic Skills     Database Vendors     GS530 module     Open Research  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 35 seats left

ReproducibiliTea Galway journal club In-Person / Online

If you’re interested in open research / open science / open scholarship, and you’re not sure where to start, or if you have plenty of experience and you’re willing to share, please join...  More
Date:
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Time:
13:00 - 14:00
Location:
Archives & Special Collections Training Room (Map ), Galway
Audience:
  Any Level     Researchers  
Categories:
  Open Research  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 22 seats left

Advanced Searching for Systematic Reviews - EBSCOhost Research Databases Online

We have access to a wide range of databases via EBSCO with databases across all subject areas including Business, Economics, Education, Health Sciences, Hospitality and Tourism, Psychology,...  More
Date:
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Time:
11:00 - 12:30
Location:
Galway
Audience:
  Undergraduate     Postgraduate     Any Level     Staff     Researchers  
Categories:
  Academic Skills     Database Vendors     GS530 module     Open Research  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 41 seats left

Fostering Good Research Practice through Integrity & Openness

This 2-hour workshop will be co-presented by Dr Ruth Dooley (Research Office) and Dr Jen Smith (Library) and focus on the topics of the responsible conduct of research and the integral importance of...  More
Date:
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Time:
14:00 - 16:00
Audience:
  Postgraduate     Researchers  
Categories:
  Open Research  

Introduction to Network Analysis and Gephi

This workshop will provide participants with a foundational understanding of network analysis concepts and techniques using Gephi, an open-source software for network visualisation. The session will...  More
Date:
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Time:
11:00 - 13:00
Location:
Galway
Audience:
  Postgraduate     Researchers  
Categories:
  Digital Research  

ReproducibiliTea Galway journal club In-Person / Online

If you’re interested in open research / open science / open scholarship, and you’re not sure where to start, or if you have plenty of experience and you’re willing to share, please join...  More
Date:
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Time:
13:00 - 14:00
Location:
Archives & Special Collections Training Room (Map ), Galway
Audience:
  Any Level     Researchers  
Categories:
  Open Research  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 25 seats left

Open Peer Review in Practice

This workshop will introduce participants to the history of academic peer review, the current publishing landscape and how open peer review encourages transparency and accountability in the peer...  More
Date:
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Time:
14:00 - 16:00
Audience:
  Postgraduate     Researchers  
Categories:
  Open Research  

Searching and Cleaning Data with Regular Expressions

This workshop will provide an introduction to regular expressions - a powerful tool for pattern matching and text manipulation. Participants will learn about the basics of regular expressions syntax...  More
Date:
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Time:
11:00 - 13:00
Location:
Galway
Audience:
  Postgraduate     Researchers  
Categories:
  Digital Research  

ReproducibiliTea Galway journal club In-Person / Online

If you’re interested in open research / open science / open scholarship, and you’re not sure where to start, or if you have plenty of experience and you’re willing to share, please join...  More
Date:
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Time:
13:00 - 14:00
Location:
Archives & Special Collections Training Room (Map ), Galway
Audience:
  Any Level     Researchers  
Categories:
  Open Research  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 25 seats left

ReproducibiliTea Galway journal club In-Person / Online

If you’re interested in open research / open science / open scholarship, and you’re not sure where to start, or if you have plenty of experience and you’re willing to share, please join...  More
Date:
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Time:
13:00 - 14:00
Location:
Archives & Special Collections Training Room (Map ), Galway
Audience:
  Any Level     Researchers  
Categories:
  Open Research  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 25 seats left

ReproducibiliTea Galway journal club In-Person / Online

If you’re interested in open research / open science / open scholarship, and you’re not sure where to start, or if you have plenty of experience and you’re willing to share, please join...  More
Date:
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Time:
13:00 - 14:00
Location:
Archives & Special Collections Training Room (Map ), Galway
Audience:
  Any Level     Researchers  
Categories:
  Open Research  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 25 seats left

ReproducibiliTea Galway journal club In-Person / Online

If you’re interested in open research / open science / open scholarship, and you’re not sure where to start, or if you have plenty of experience and you’re willing to share, please join...  More
Date:
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Time:
13:00 - 14:00
Location:
Archives & Special Collections Training Room (Map ), Galway
Audience:
  Any Level     Researchers  
Categories:
  Open Research  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 25 seats left

ReproducibiliTea Galway journal club In-Person / Online

If you’re interested in open research / open science / open scholarship, and you’re not sure where to start, or if you have plenty of experience and you’re willing to share, please join...  More
Date:
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Time:
13:00 - 14:00
Location:
Archives & Special Collections Training Room (Map ), Galway
Audience:
  Any Level     Researchers  
Categories:
  Open Research  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 25 seats left