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Workshops and Tours for April 2012
| 4/5/2012 |
Grad Student Library Workshop Series: The Literature Review for Conflict Resolution
Description: Finding relevant scholarly research can be extra challenging in Conflict Resolution because it is an interdisciplinary field without any one research database that covers the entire literature. This session, intended for Conflict Resolution students working on Master's Projects but open to any grad student, will offer tips and strategies for getting to those relevant articles, no matter where they are hiding.
Prerequisites: Grad Student
Type: Workshop
Instructor: Joan Petit
Time: 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Location: Millar Library - Room 170
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| | 4/12/2012 |
Grad Student Library Workshop Series: Scholarly Communications, Publishing, and Copyright
Description: What rights do graduate students have as authors? Are open-access journals a viable alternative for publication? This session will address these and other questions about the quickly changing world of publishing and copyright.
Prerequisites: Graduate Student
Type: Workshop
Instructor: Sarah Beasley
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Millar Library - Room 170
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| | 4/16/2012 |
Online: Zotero and Mendeley Basics
Description: Bibliographies made easy! Learn to use citation management tools Zotero and Mendeley to collect, organize and cite research sources. This will provide a basic overview of each system. Bring a laptop if you want to use the tools in-class and visit http://guides.library.pdx.edu/managecitations for info on installing and using Zotero and Mendeley.
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).
Type: Workshop
Instructor: Meredith Farkas
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Online
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| | 4/20/2012 |
Grad Student Library Workshop Series: Literature Review Research
Description: A thorough literature review sets the stage for success in a large research project like a thesis, dissertation, or grant proposal. This session will give students tips and strategies for conducting effective and comprehensive literature review research.
Prerequisites: Graduate Student
Type: Workshop
Instructor: Kim Pendell
Time: 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location: Millar Library - Room 170
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| | 4/23/2012 |
| | 4/27/2012 |
| | 4/30/2012 |
Zotero and Mendeley Basics
Description: Bibliographies made easy! Learn to use citation management tools Zotero and Mendeley to collect, organize and cite research sources. This will provide a basic overview of each system. Bring a laptop if you want to use the tools in-class and visit http://guides.library.pdx.edu/managecitations for info on installing and using Zotero and Mendeley.
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).
Type: Workshop
Instructor: Meredith Farkas
Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Millar Library - Room 170
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Upcoming Workshops
We do not have any upcoming scheduled workshops or tours at this time. Please check back soon. |
