Bodleian iSkills is a series of workshops designed for postgraduates and researchers, covering information discovery and searching for scholarly materials, keeping up to date with research, using reference management tools, research data management and open access publishing. For Hilary Term, most of the workshops will continue to run online.
The workshops are FREE but online booking is essential. A list of the sessions taking place this term can be found on the iSkills Workshops webpage.
Workshops taking place in 4th Week
iSkills: UK Parliamentary and Government materials – an introduction (Thu 10 Feb 11:00-12:00 or 14:00-15:00)
One-to-one sessions for finding and accessing historical and present-day UK parliamentary and government material, including print and digital sources, and any relevant archival materials.
Who is this session for? History, Politics and other Social Science students, in particular anyone just starting their Postgraduate studies or new to using these materials.
Referencing: RefWorks (Fri 11 Feb; repeated Thu 24 Feb)
An introduction to RefWorks, a web-based reference management tool for Windows and Macs which helps you to collect and manage references and insert them into your Word document as in-text citations or footnotes and generate bibliographies.
Who is this session for? Oxford students, researchers and other staff plus Oxford alumni.