In Week 5, Bodleian Libraries are running the following workshops:
WISER: Mendeley for Reference Management (Tue 27 May 9.15 – 12.15) (wk 5)
Mendeley is a reference management package that helps you build libraries of references and then add citations and bibliographies to word processed documents.
Who is this session for? Postgraduates, researchers, academics and undergraduates wishing to use reference management software.
Presenters: Oliver Bridle and Owen Coxall
Venue: IT Services, 13 Banbury Road > Book your place
WISER: Finding and Converting Geospatial Data (Tue 27 May 2.00 – 5.00) (wk 5)
This course covers how to find and convert geospatial data and prepare it for digital mapmaking in ArcGIS. This is the preliminary stage of GIS work – see ArcGIS Desktop for training in mapmaking itself.
Who is this session for? Postgraduate students, researchers, academics and anyone else interested in finding and converting geospatial data.
Presenters: Kelly Schultz and Michael Athanson
Venue: Radcliffe Science Library > Book your place
RefWorks for Humanities (Wed 28 May 9.15 – 12.15) (wk 5)
RefWorks is an online tool which allows you to manage your citations/references, insert them into your work as footnotes or intext citations, automatically generate bibliographies and easily switch between citation styles. This introduction is open to all, but the section on importing references will focus on Humanities examples.
Who is this session for? Postgraduates, researchers, academics and undergraduates wishing to use reference management software.
Presenters: Bethan Jenkins, Nora Khayi and Angela Carritt
Venue: IT Services, 13 Banbury Road > Book your place
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