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  • Citation Management Workshops - RefWorks & Zotero

    Don't let citation management get the best of you! The Library is hosting several workshops to help you get the most out of two easy tools – RefWorks and Zotero.

    RefWorks for New Users 

    Tuesday, April 12
    11:00am – 12:00pm
    Online – Registration

    Learn to manage your references with RefWorks, a web-based citation management tool. This introductory workshop covers:

    • Importing, viewing, and editing references
    • Navigating and organizing your library
    • Sharing references with colleagues
    • Creating bibliographies
       

    RefWorks for Power Users 

    Tuesday, April 5
    2:00 – 3:00pm
    Online – Registration

    or

    Friday, April 22
    1:00 – 2:00pm
    Online – Registration

    This advanced workshop covers:

    • Organizing your library using tags
    • Performing advanced searches of your library
    • Dealing with duplicate references
    • Creating, modifying, and sharing project libraries
    • Citing sources while writing in Microsoft Word


    Zotero for New Users

    Wednesday, April 6
    10:00 – 11:00am
    Online – Registration

    or

    Tuesday, April 19
    11:00am – 12:00pm
    Online – Registration

    Learn to manage your references with Zotero, an open source citation management tool. This introductory workshop covers:

    • Setting up essential preferences
    • Importing, viewing, and editing references
    • Navigating and organizing your library
    • Creating bibliographies

     

    Zotero for Power Users

    Wednesday, April 13
    3:00 – 4:00pm
    Online – Registration

    or

    Wednesday, April 27
    11:00am – 12:00pm
    Online – Registration

    This advanced workshop covers:

    • Citing sources while writing in Microsoft Word
    • Organizing your library using tags
    • Performing advanced searches of your library
    • Dealing with duplicate references
    • Creating and sharing group libraries
    • Choosing plug-ins to enhance your Zotero experience
    For more information, contact: Hilary Kraus at hilary.kraus@uconn.edu