Workshop Calendar
May 2012
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Workshops for May 2012
5/2/2012
Managing Resources with Zotero and Mendeley
Description: Bibliographies made easy! Learn to use citation management tools like Zotero and Mendeley to collect, organize and cite research sources.
Prerequisites: Some of these sessions will take place online, so be sure to look at the bottom of the description to make sure this will be provided in the medium of your choice. Online sessions will take place in a web conferencing environment called Elluminate, which requires a small Java applet download and the ability to hear audio through speakers or headphones (a microphone is recommended, but not required).
Instructor: Meredith Farkas
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Millar Library - Room 170
5/4/2012
Grad Student Library Workshop Series: Library Skills Refresh
Description: Feeling a bit rusty after a few years out of school? Or ready to take the next step in your grad program but not quite sure how to best conduct library research? This confidence-building workshop will improve your skills in choosing search keywords, searching the library catalog, choosing and searching library databases, and using Google Scholar to find out who has cited important articles.
Prerequisites: Grad Student
Instructor: Joan Petit
Time: 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location: Millar Library - Room 170
5/9/2012
Online: Current Awareness: Keeping up with Research in Your Area
Description: Information on the tools available for keeping up with the latest scholarship in your research areas.
Level: Primarily for graduate students and faculty
Instructor: Meredith Farkas
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Online
5/11/2012
Grad Student Library Workshop Series: Enrich Your Research with Data: Data Sets for the Social Sciences
Description: You've read the theories and articles, and you know it must be true, but sometimes finding concrete data to back it up can be difficult. This hour-long workshop will cover where and how to find data sets for social sciences research.
Prerequisites: Grad Student
Instructor: Emily Ford
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location: Millar Library - Room 170

Upcoming Workshops


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