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 6th Week
Open Access: Your thesis, copyright & ORA (Tue 22 Feb 10:00-11:00)
Oxford DPhil students are required to deposit a copy of their thesis in the Oxford University Research Archive (ORA). This session will focus on what ORA is and how to deposit one’s thesis in ORA, and how to access help with this process. It will also cover the relevant rights and permissions required and other issues that DPhil students need to take into account when preparing their thesis for upload to ORA.
Who is this session for? All doctoral research students
Referencing: RefWorks (Thu 24 Feb 10:00-11:30)
An introduction to RefWorks, a web-based reference management tool which helps you build libraries of references and add citations, footnotes and bibliographies to word processed documents using your chosen citation style..
Who is this session for? Oxford students, researchers and other staff plus Oxford alumni.