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Research Skills Toolkit
Would you like to brush up on your IT and information skills for research? Why not come to a Research Skills Toolkit? These free 2 hour workshops introduce key software and online tools for your research, hone your searching and information skills and introduce you to subject specialists.
Topics on offer include: Finding articles, papers, conferences and theses; Keeping up to date and current awareness; Using Endnote to manage your references; Manipulating images using Gimp; Managing your thesis with word; Analyzising data with Excel pivot tables; Podcasting with Audacity; Plagiarism and how to avoid it; Your thesis, copyright and ORA; Finding highly cited journals and measuring research impact.
We are running the workshops in Week 8 Michaelmas (2015) and Week 1 Hilary (2016). All sessions will be at IT Services, 13 Banbury Road.
Dates for Week 8 are as follows. Please pick one session from your subject area:
Social Sciences:
Tuesday 1st December 14.00 – 16.00
Thursday 3rd December 10.00 – 12 noon
Friday 4th December 10.00 – 12 noon
Date:
1 December 2015, 14:00
Venue:
7-19 Banbury Road, 13 Banbury Road OX2 6NN
Venue Details:
IT Services, 13 Banbury Road
Speaker:
Various Speakers
Part of:
ONE
Booking required?:
Required
Booking url:
https://courses.it.ox.ac.uk/detail/STZC
Booking email:
sue.bird@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Emma Weisbord
