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Reconstructing the Ancient Past is a UKRI-AHRC funded project in collaboration with the Garstang Museum of Archaeology, the University of Liverpool, and National Museums Liverpool. It is part of Tranche 1 of the Research Infrastructure for Conservation and Heritage Science (RICHeS) programme. This project aims to make the distributed archaeological collection of John Garstang more...
Have you ever wondered how that information gets added to Wikipedia, or edited and updated? Well, YOU could be the answer to that by becoming a Wiki editor. Drop-in to the Library Makerspace (Ground Floor, Edward Boyle Library) and we'll show you how to get started with editing Wikipedia and how it works behind the scenes. Lucy Hinnie and Nick Sheppard will be on hand to help, answer any questions, or just chat. No need to book, just come in and say hello!
Don’t just show your results, let people play with them! Create responsive web apps where users can toggle variables and uncover new insights in real-time. This workshop will explore visualization with web apps through ‘Vibe Coding’, an approach where you focus on the ideas and logic, letting AI handle the programming and front-end. This session is designed specifically for non-technical scholars and PGR students who work with language, text,...
Discover everything our Libraries can offer you! Join us for an informal and friendly welcome fair designed for all staff but especially useful for new and new-ish University colleagues.
Back by popular demand, this workshop, designed for beginners, is a short ‘taster’ session that aims to showcase the value of Social Network Analysis (SNA) – in which the relationships between individuals and/or groups that interact with each other are examined – with humanities research in mind. It furthermore functions as an introduction to the...
This Edit-a-thon is a partnership between the University of Rochester and the University of Leeds. Together, we’ll explore the intertwined histories of abolitionism and channel the spirit of transatlantic collaboration to improve Wikipedia’s coverage of Black history, abolitionist networks, and the role of libraries and archives in preserving these stories.
Are you interested in immersive cultural heritage environments? Do you want to translate a physical space into a digital world? Join Yuan Gao and Christopher Birchall from the School of Media and Communications and Simon Popple from DCCH to learn about easy-to-use immersive technologies that can scan entire spaces. Attendees will see how several heritage...
This interactive workshop, with Prof. James Baker (University of Southampton), will examine how those involved in digital research infrastructure, whether researchers themselves, Research Software Engineers, GLAM professionals or others, can take decisions and actions to reduce the environmental impact of their infrastructure. This workshop will take place in person only in Edward Boyle Library, level...
Join the Open Research team at this in-person event on Tuesday 4th Nov 2025, 10:30am – 1:00pm in Edward Boyle Library, the level 7 conference room (directions: Go through the main entrance on Level 9, through the barriers, turn left towards the double lifts, and take the stairs down to Level 7.) Reproducibility remains one of the most...