What's on

View the Library's current and upcoming workshops, events, talks and exhibitions. Join us in person or online (where available).

Planning to publish - Research datasets

Are you a researcher or HDR candidate who is interested in publishing your research dataset? Join us online for an introduction to research data publishing at UNSW.

Wednesday 1 May, 10am - 11am

Registration required.

Online workshop

Planning to publish - First Steps

Are you looking to publish research? Do you know how to make your work open access and retain your author rights? Join us for an introduction to publishing your work.

Tuesday 2 May, 10am - 11.30am

Register now.

In person event

Scholarly Resources for Teaching

Are you an academic looking to source reliable scholarly content for your teaching? Join us for demonstrations of scite.ai, a groundbreaking AI research tool; LibKey Nomad and more. Presented by experts focusing on using these resources for learning and teaching at UNSW.

Online workshop

Discover your Library

Did you know UNSW Library is the perfect place for you to start your study journey? Join us for a short introduction to the Library, followed by a tour of Main Library with our friendly staff.

  • Tuesday 21 May, 11am
  • Wednesday 22 May, 11am
  • Thursday 23 may, 11am

Limited sessions available, registration required.

In person events

Library Peer Mentors: Meet and greet

Are you new to UNSW? Would you like to meet other students and find out more about what student life is like at UNSW? Join us for light refreshments and a casual chat.

  • Tuesday 21 May, 4.30pm
  • Wednesday 22 May, 1pm

Registration required.

In person events

Scholarly Resources for Students

Are you a student looking to source reliable scholarly content for your assignments? Join us for demonstrations of scite.ai, a groundbreaking AI research tool; LibKey Nomad and CCH iKnowConnect. Learn how to get the most out of UNSW Library subscribed resources. 

20 May - 24 May

Registration required.

Online workshop

Open Access Publishing Agreements

Explore pathways to Open Access Publishing and have your questions answered about what it means for you.

  • Tuesday 18 June, 12:30pm
  • Tuesday 20 August, 12.30pm
  • More sessions available in Term 3.

Registration required

In person and online

Hearts, Hands, Minds: 75 years UNSW Art Collection

This exhibition celebrates UNSW's 75th anniversary in 2024 and traces the development of the collection through strategic purchases, major commissions, charitable donations, and notable gifts by artists and alumni.

Exhibition:
On until Friday 14 June
Level 5, Main Library

In person event
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Threads of The Mahābhārata

This exhibition displays beautifully handbound volumes of the epic Indian poem The Mahābhārata, held by UNSW Library Special Collections.

Exhibition:
On until Friday 14 June
Level 3 Main Library

In person event

Liberating History: 50 Years of Tharunka’s “Women’s Issue”

Drawing on materials from UNSW Archive, this exhibition explores shifting perspectives over the past 50 years on a range of social-political and feminist topics.

Exhibition:
On until Friday 14 June
UNSW Art & Design Paddington Library

In person event

Library Peer Mentors

Need help with your academic studies and university life? Library Peer Mentors are back from Week 1 in Term 2 at Main Library. Drop in during term time.

Keep an eye out and register for activities and chat about the week's topic with free afternoon tea.

Find out more.

In person activities

Study Hacks

Study hacks are a series of workshops that we present for new and returning students at start of term. These virtual sessions will familiarise you with everything the Library and Academic Skills have to offer and help you develop key skills you need to succeed at UNSW.

Find out more.

Online workshops
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