Our integrated calendar shows a range of events and workshops offered by various teams within QMU, as well as free events offered by external organisations. All of these events are open to QMU staff, and some are open to QMU collaborative partners and external colleagues - please check the relevant information for each event listing. The events below will enable you to access the full range of events on offer.

Events

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INSIGHTS Talks: Karen Rennie - A creative activity to help students explore research methodologies Online

In this session, KAren will share a new and creative way to help students to explore their philosophical underpinnings for their research project, at any level. This active learning method,...  More
Date:
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Audience:
  QMU Professional Services Staff     Collaborative Partners Staff     QMU Academic Staff  
Categories:
  LEAD Workshops  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 16 seats left
INSIGHTS Talks: Karen Rennie - A creative activity to help students explore research methodologies

My Name Is. Film Screening and Book Launch with Dr Javeria Shah In-Person / Online

How much does your name shape your identity? We are delighted to welcome Dr Javeria Shah from Central School of Speech and Drama to deliver a documentary film screening and workshop to explore the...  More
Date:
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Location:
3148
Audience:
  QMU Current Students     External Community     QMU Academic Staff     QMU Doctoral Candidates  
Categories:
  LEAD Workshops  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 187 seats left
My Name Is. Film Screening and Book Launch with Dr Javeria Shah

Copyright and Creative Commons Licensing Online

This workshop will be delivered by Helen Muir, QMU Research Support Librarian and will focus on: Key copyright laws and how they affect both your own work and that of others. What are creative...  More
Date:
Monday, May 5, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Audience:
  QMU Research Staff  
Categories:
  QMU Staff only  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 15 seats left

INSIGHTS Talk: Teaching and learning placements for health students Online

We are delighted to invite colleagues and students to an online event on Tuesday 6th May at 10am with Sarah Bond, who will be talking about how QMU is supporting additional placement capacity for...  More
Date:
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Audience:
  QMU Professional Services Staff     Collaborative Partners Staff     QMU Current Students     QMU Academic Staff  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 96 seats left
INSIGHTS Talk: Teaching and learning placements for health students

Speedgrader: Marking and Feedback in Canvas Online

This session is relevant to all QMU staff and Partner Institutions and will be held on MS Teams. This session will demonstrate: SpeedGrader - Speedgrader is the Canvas tool for marking student...  More
Date:
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Categories:
  QMU Staff only     Canvas Session 4  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 13 seats left
Speedgrader: Marking and Feedback in Canvas

REF and open access Online

Find out more about the current REF open access requirements and the changes to these from January 1st 2026.
Date:
Monday, May 12, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 1:30pm
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 20 seats left

INSIGHTS Talk with Patrick Boxall: A praxis of creativity in outdoor learning: Pedagogies of making, growing, anger and kindness In-Person / Online

All staff and students are welcome to join us on 14th May 2025 to hear Patrick Boxall talk about the significance of creativity within pedagogies of outdoor learning, and the activism of leaders...  More
Date:
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
3170
Audience:
  QMU Professional Services Staff     Collaborative Partners Staff     QMU Current Students     QMU Academic Staff  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 139 seats left
INSIGHTS Talk with Patrick Boxall: A praxis of creativity in outdoor learning: Pedagogies of making, growing, anger and kindness

Generative AI and the Researcher: Strategies. Insights and Practical Uses Online

This introductory course aims to demystify the rapidly evolving area of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) tools & provides a practical insight into how these tools can be integrated into the...  More
Date:
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Audience:
  QMU Research Staff  
Categories:
  QMU Staff only  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 8 seats left

Escape Rooms in Education Showcase 2025 Online

We are thrilled to announce the Escape Rooms in Education Showcase 2025, a premier event dedicated to exploring the innovative use of escape rooms in educational settings. Join us for an exciting and...  More
From:
1:00pm, Thursday, May 15, 2025
To:
3:15pm, Friday, May 16, 2025
Escape Rooms in Education Showcase 2025

How to publish open access Online

Find out about the different paid and free routes to make your publications open access. The first half of the hour will be a presentation on this, followed by time for questions.
Date:
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 20 seats left

Attracting Research Funding - Writing and Applying for Fellowships Online

How do you go about the process of applying for your own postdoctoral research fellowship? There is more to it than filling in an application form: you will have to propose and design an innovative...  More
Date:
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Audience:
  QMU Research Staff  
Categories:
  QMU Staff only  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 12 seats left

Enterprise and Entrepreneurial Skills in the Curriculum Workshop In-Person

Join us for a 2-hour workshop to explore how you can use active teaching and learning to embed enterprise and entrepreneurial skills development into your course curriculum. This workshop will...  More
Date:
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
0066
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 8 seats left

Open data Online

Find out more about where to find open data and how to share your own data. The first half of the hour will be a presentation on this, followed by time for questions.
Date:
Monday, May 26, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 20 seats left

Digital Strategy: Profiles, Social Media and Connecting Online

This workshop is designed specifically for researchers who are looking to develop their online presence and boost their career prospects through social media. There are now numerous channels available...  More
Date:
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Audience:
  QMU Research Staff  
Categories:
  QMU Staff only  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 17 seats left

QMU Festival fo Learning: Assessment 360 (in person) In-Person

Back for its fourth year our QMU Festival of Learning will be held on Wednesday 28th May from 10-4pm and is on the theme of Assessment with keynote by Professor Maha Bali. Assessment 360 will give us...  More
Date:
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Time:
9:30am - 4:00pm
Location:
3148
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 72 seats left
QMU Festival fo Learning: Assessment 360 (in person)