Tuesday 12 January 2010

Lent Term Research Skills Programme

The Research Skills Programme is designed to support readers working at every level, from undergraduate to researcher, covering a variety of topics in formats ranging from bookable practical sessions to one-to-one help.

Details of this term's sessions at the University Library are now available at:
http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/Courses/Descriptions.html

Most sessions do not require booking a place, but some do, as indicated below.

Sessions include:
  • How to do a literature search, 20 or 29 January, 11:30. (Practical session: please book a place)
  • How not to plagiarise, 25 January, 14:30
  • Get cited: publishing your thesis with DSpace, 27 January, 14:30
  • Taming Google: making the web work for you, 18 February, 14:30
  • Welcome to the University Library, 45-minute library tours designed to help you find your way around. (Book a place, there are at least one or two sessions per week).
I will put up the posters advertising these courses on the library noticeboard, but you can also view them here: http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/Courses/posters.html