Now that Trinity Term has started, we spy lots of interesting Bodleian iSkills workshops on the horizon!
Bodleian iSkills workshops aim to develop your skills in information discovery and scholarly communications, covering a variety of resources across a wide range of disciplines. They are primarily aimed at University of Oxford students and staff. Some workshops take place face-to-face, whilst others are run online via TEAMS.
All workshops are FREE but online booking is essential.
A full list of the sessions taking place this term can be found on the iSkills Workshops webpage The range of topics available includes:
iSkills: Data sources for research – discovery, access and use
iSkills: Discovering archives at the Bodleian Libraries
iSkills: Scholarly literature for your research
iSkills: Scholarly literature for your research [online]
iSkills: Getting started in Oxford Libraries
iSkills: Getting started in Oxford Libraries [online]
iSkills: Information Resources for Modern Global History
iSkills: Keeping up to date with research
iSkills: Managing research data and Data Management Planning (DMPs)
iSkills: Preparing for your literature review in the Social Sciences
iSkills: Research metrics and citation analysis tools: Part 1 what makes a journal a “top” journal?
iSkills: Newspapers and other online news sources from the 17th-21st centuries
iSkills: Sources for U.S. History
iSkills: Research metrics and citation analysis tools: Part 2 article and researcher metrics
iSkills: In-depth look at the UN Archives Geneva Platform (League of Nations Archives)
iSkills: Working with sensitive research data
iSkills: General presentation on the UN Archives Geneva Platform (League of Nations Archives)
Open Scholarship: Your thesis, copyright & ORA
Open Scholarship: Fundamentals of Open Access
Open Scholarship: Playing in the open: Getting familiar with Creative Commons licences
Open Scholarship: Logistics of Open Scholarship
Open Scholarship: Digital Induction to Open Access (MSD)
Referencing: Choosing and using software for referencing
Referencing: EndNote (Introduction to)
Referencing: EndNote (Introduction to) [online]