The Library presents several training opportunities during the next few weeks for postgraduate students and researchers as well as new academic staff members. Please see the list below and follow the link to make a booking.
Please note that all sessions will be conducted in English, unless indicated otherwise, and that basic computer literacy is required.
Submitting your thesis/dissertation to the institutional repository, SUNScholar
Venue: E-Classroom (Learning Commons, JS Gericke Library)
Date: Thursday, 2 February
Time: 12:30-13:30
Target audience: Masters' and Doctoral students
Booking and more info: (Library training calendar)
Library induction to resources, services and training available to postgraduate students and academic staff
Venue: E-Classroom (Learning Commons, JS Gericke Library)
Date: Monday, 6 February
Time: 09:30-10:45
Target audience: New postgraduate students and researchers
Booking and more info: (Library training calendar)
Find books or articles using the Library search engine
Venue: E-Classroom (Learning Commons, JS Gericke Library)
Date: Monday, 6 February
Time: 11:00-12:00
Target audience: Postgraduate students and researchers
Booking and more info: (Library training calendar)
Improving your literature search strategy
Venue: E-Classroom (Learning Commons, JS Gericke Library)
Date: Tuesday, 7 February
Time: 09:30-11:00
Target audience: Postgraduate students and researchers
Booking and more info: (Library training calendar)
Distinguish between trustworthy and untrustworthy information
Venue: E-Classroom (Learning Commons, JS Gericke Library)
Date: Wednesday, 8 February
Time: 12:00-13:00
Target audience: New postgraduate students and researchers
Booking and more info: (Library training calendar)
Submitting your thesis/dissertation to the institutional repository, SUNScholar
Venue: E-Classroom (Learning Commons, JS Gericke Library)
Date: Thursday, 9 February
Time: 12:30-13:30
Target audience: Masters' and Doctoral students
Booking and more info: (Library training calendar)
Library induction to resources, services and training available to postgraduate students and academic staff
Venue: E-Classroom (Learning Commons, JS Gericke Library)
Date: Monday, 13 February
Time: 09:30-10:45
Target audience: New postgraduate students and researchers
Booking and more info: (Library training calendar)
Improving your literature search strategy
Venue: E-Classroom (Learning Commons, JS Gericke Library)
Date: Tuesday, 14 February
Time: 09:30-11:00
Target audience: Postgraduate students and researchers
Booking and more info: (Library training calendar)
Distinguish between trustworthy and untrustworthy information
Venue: E-Classroom (Learning Commons, JS Gericke Library)
Date: Wednesday, 15 February
Time: 12:00-13:00
Target audience: New postgraduate students and researchers
Booking and more info: (Library training calendar)
Managing your unique author iD with ORCID
Venue: E-Classroom (Learning Commons, JS Gericke Library)
Date: Thursday, 16 February
Time: 12:30-14:00
Target audience: Academic staff, researchers and postgraduate students
Booking and more info: (Library training calendar)
Mendeley for reference management and academic networking (Beginners)
Venue: E-Classroom (Learning Commons, JS Gericke Library)
Date: Thursday, 28 February
Time: 11:00-13:00
Target audience: Postgraduate students and researchers
Booking and more info: (Library training calendar)