Past Events

Productive Researcher Series: Critical Reading Skills
In English
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In the second season of the Productive Researcher Series, we will focus on research methodologies. We will bring experts from around the world to discuss on most commonly used research methodologies. In this session, we will discuss content and critical discourse analysis with Dr. Jairo Lugo-Ocando, Northwestern University in Qatar, who will share his expertise on content analysis. 
New to the Library?
In Arabic
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Are you a new Library member or just haven’t visited us in a while? Join us for an introductory session about Library membership. You’ll hear about your benefits and responsibilities as a member, get information about our borrowing policies and how to use our self-borrowing stations, and learn how to find books and other resources in our collections. Sign up and start getting the most out of your membership! The event will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams.
Online Storytime for Children
In Arabic
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Join us for Online Storytime for Children every week. We will read stories and make up our own together. The event will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams. 
How to Locate Business Information Using Online Resources
In English
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Join us to discover main business databases and to learn how to use the Library’s various online resources on business and economics, including ebooks, audiobooks, key business academic e-journals, popular magazines, dissertations, statistics and reports, and other important templates and tools.
Postponed - Social Science Research Ethics
In Arabic
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We are sorry to inform you that due to unforeseen circumstances, the "Social Science Research Ethics" event scheduled for 4 April 2021 has been postponed until further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Basics of Breastfeeding
In Arabic
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Are you a breastfeeding mother who needs some support? Do you have fears or concerns? Please join us in this lecture, “The Basics of Breastfeeding,” where you will be introduced to the proper ways to establish a breastfeeding relationship with your newborn. We will explain the basics, the difficulties that you may face and present some solutions.  
Data Science for Young Adults
In English
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With global society investing in a data-driven future in the workforce, this session will equip you with the fundamentals of data science. Join the Asia-Pacific Youth Data Society (AYDS) in this workshop as they discuss some concepts and real-life applications of data science. They'll also share some tips with you on how you can become a data practitioner yourself someday. The workshop will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams. 
How to Develop Your Reading Habits
In Arabic
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Being a passionate reader means that you have developed a love of reading. Join reading skills trainer Zubaida Faisal to learn how to develop your reading habits and the method of selecting books most suitable for you. The workshop will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams. 
The Art of Making Your Own Paper
In Arabic
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This is a win-win oppurtunity to recycle your unneeded paper and create your own! Our librarian will take you through the process of papermaking using unwanted home paper and home tools to create your own handmade paper and decorate it too. Join us for this fun and lighthearted activity.
Dot, Dot, Dot!
In Arabic
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All pictures are made with tiny dots of color! Bring the materials below and prepare to create art using the dotting technique by making one dot at a time: