Past User Training Sessions

March

• Web of Knowledge database and Google Scholar Citations
  Thurs 1 March, 13:30-14:30, Library Course Room,
  Thomas Bourke, Library Information Specialist, Economics.
  Please register beforehand with econlibrary@eui.eu  
  Course outline
• EndNote: Using the Cite-While-You-Write (CWYW) feature
  Tues 6 Mar, 13:30-14:30, Library Course Room
  Please register beforehand with lorenzo.ortiz@eui.eu 
  Brief Tutorial for EndNote 
• Working with EU databases (II): Case Law of European and National Courts
  Thurs 8 March, 13:30-14:30, Library Course Room,
  Evangelia Koundouraki and Machteld Nijsten, Library Information Specialists
  Please register beforehand with evangelia.koundouraki@eui.eu 

• Journal article searching using bibliographical and full text databases (repeat)
  Wednesday  14 March, 13:30-14:30, Library Course Room,
  Peter Kennealy , Library Information Specialist, Social and Political Sciences
  Please register beforehand with peter.kennealy@eui.eu 

• Introduction to ZOTERO 3.0: standalone version and Mozilla-Firefox version (3rd session for all EUI users)
  Wed 14 March, 15:00-17:00, Villa Schifanoia, Sala Europa
  Serge Noiret, Library Information Specialist, History and Civilization
  Part of the Atelier Multimédia  -Course outline 

• Using twitter for scholarly purposes (2nd session for all EUI members)
  Wed 28 March, 14.00-16.00, Villa la Fonte, Conference Room
  Serge Noiret, Library Information Specialist, History and Civilization
  Part of the  Atelier Multimédia 

February

• Intro to Library Data Portal – emphasis on Eurozone and Euro
  Thurs 2 February, 13:30-14:30, Library Course Room,
  Thomas Bourke, Library Information Specialist, Economics.
  Please register beforehand with econlibrary@eui.eu 

• Research Tools in International Law
  Fri 10 February, 13:30-14:30, Library Course Room,
  Machteld Nijsten, Library Information Specialist, Law
  Please register beforehand with machteld.nijsten@eui.eu 
  Course material

• EndNote: Using the Cite-While-You-Write (CWYW) feature
  Tue 14 February, 13:30-14:30, Library Course Room
  Please register beforehand with lorenzo.ortiz@eui.eu 

• Introduction to Econlit, RePEc and Economists Online
  Wed 15 February, 13:30-14:30, Library Course Room,
  Thomas Bourke, Library Information Specialist, Economics
  Please register beforehand with econlibrary@eui.eu 

• Using Twitter for scholarly purposes
  Wed 15, 15:00-17:00, Villa Schifanoia, Sala Europa
  Serge Noiret, Library Information Specialist, History and Civilization

• Newspapers and News databases at the EUI
  Thurs 16 February, 13:30-14:30, Library Course Room,
  Evangelia Koundouraki, Library Information Specialist, European Union
  Please register beforehand with evangelia.koundouraki@eui.eu 
  Course material 

• Finding Articles on Legal Issues
  Mon 20 February, 13:30-14:30, Library Course Room,
  Machteld Nijsten, Library Information Specialist, Law
  Please register beforehand with machteld.nijsten@eui.eu    

• Working with EU databases (Part I):
  EUR-Lex, Pre-Lex, OEIL & the Council of EU ordinary legislative procedure database, Curia
  Wed 22 February, Lib Course Room, 13:30-14:30
  Evangelia Koundouraki, Library Information Specialist, European Union
  Please register beforehand with evangelia.koundouraki@eui.eu 

• EndNote: Using the Cite-While-You-Write (CWYW) feature
  Thurs 23 February, 13:30-14:30, Library Course Room
  Please register beforehand with lorenzo.ortiz@eui.eu 

• Journal article searching using bibliographical and full text databases
  Wednesday  29 February, 13:30-14:30, Library Course Room,
  Peter Kennealy , Library Information Specialist, Social and Political Sciences
  Please register beforehand with peter.kennealy@eui.eu 
• Using ZOTERO with Firefox to capture web contents (3rd session for all EUI users)
  - postponed to 14 March
  Wed 29 February, 15:00-17:00, Villa Schifanoia, Sala Europa
  Serge Noiret, Library Information Specialist, History and Civilization

January

• Interdisciplinary Introduction to Electronic Resources, followed by Guided tours of the Library*
  Wed 25, 11:00-12:00, Badia, Seminar Room 2
  Aimee Glassel, Electronic Resources Librarian
  Please register beforehand with aimee.glassel@eui.eu   
  
  * Guided tours of the Library with the information specialists will take place straight after this presentation (at around 12:00 starting at Library Entrance Desk).
  Both the presentation and the tours are open to anyone interested.

ISI 'Web of Science' and Bibliometrics

Wed 15 December, 15.00-16.00, Seminar Room 2, Badia Fiesolana

Thomas Bourke

European information: Where & How to Find it

Tues 14 December, 13.30-14.30, Library Course Room

Evangelia Koundouraki

The Library Data Portal: focus on European and financial statistical sources 

Thurs 9 December, 13.30-14.30, Library Course Room

Thomas Bourke 

Endnote Introduction

Tues 7 December, 13.30-14.30, Library Course Room

Lorenzo Ortiz

How to use the EBL-platform for e-books

Thurs 2 December,13.30-14.30, Library Training Room

Aimee Glassel

EconLit, RePEc, Economists Online and Google Scholar: literature search and bibliography building

Wed 1 December, 13.30-14.30, Library Course Room

Thomas Bourke 

Online Postwar European History

Wed 17 November, 15.00-17.00, Historical Archives of the EU, Villa Il Poggiolo, Piazza Edison

Serge Noiret

This is part of the Atelier Multimédia

Introduction to ISI 'Web of Science' and related resources

Wed 17 November, 11:00-11:45, Villa la Fonte Conference Room (for MWP and RSCAS fellows)
Thomas Bourke
PPT Presentation 

Creating easily a Personal Web Page (CV)*

Wed 10 of November 2010, 15.00-17.00h, Sala Triaria, Villa Schifanoia

European, EU and Eurozone Statistics

Tues 9 November, 13.30-14.30, Library Course Room 
Thomas Bourke

Endnote Introduction

Thurs 4 November, 13.30-14.30, Library Course Room
Lorenzo Ortiz

European information: Where & How to Find it

Fri 29 October, 13.30-14.30, Library Course Room
Eva Koundouraki

How To Find EU Information, PPT Presentation 

Endnote Introduction

Thurs 28 October 2010, 13.30-14.30, Library Course Room

Lorenzo Ortiz

Web 2.0 and Historians: accessing and sharing scholarly information

Wed 27 October 2010, 15.00-17.00, Sala Triaria, Villa Schifanoia

Serge Noiret, Library Information Specialist, History and Civilization

This is part of the  Atelier Multimèdia

Introduction to the new OECD iLibrary & World Bank 'Open Data'

Fri 22 October 2010, 13.30-14.30, Library Course Room

Thomas Bourke, Library Information Specialist, Economics

Using ZOTERO with Firefox to capture web contents

(2nd session for all EUI users) - Serge Noiret

Wed 20 October 2010, 15.00-17.00h, Sala Triaria, Villa Schifanoia

Serge Noiret, Library Information Specialist, History and Civilization

This is part of the Atelier Multimèdia 

Endnote Introduction

Tues 19 October 2010, 13.30-14.30h, Library Course Room

How to use the Legal Databases Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw International

Mon 18 October 2010, 13.30-14.30h, Library Course Room

Machteld Nijsten, Library Information Specialist, Law

Digital History: using Internet as Historians

Wed 13 October, 15.00-17.00h, Sala Triaria, Villa Schifanoia

Serge Noiret, Library Information Specialist, History and Civilization

This is part of the Atelier Multimédia 

Finding Articles on Legal Issues

8 October 2010, 13.30-14.30, Library Course Room

Machteld Nijsten, Library Information Specialist, Law

Using ZOTERO with Firefox to capture web contents

6 October 2010, 15.00-17.00h, Sala Triaria, Villa Schifanoia

This is part of the Atelier Multimèdia 

Statistics for non-Economists

1 October 2010, 13.30-14.30h, Library Course Room

Thomas Bourke, Library Information Specialist, Economics

Managing the EUI digital library:
Digital Library Services, Databases and CD-ROMs for historians

29 September 2010, 15.00-17.00h, Sala Triaria, Villa Schifanoia

Serge Noiret, Library Information Specialist, History and Civilization

This is part of the Atelier Multimèdia 

Introduction to Data Portal

15 September 2010, 13.30-14.30h, Room II, Badia

Thomas Bourke, Library Information Specialist, Economics

Data Portal Presentation 

Interdisciplinary Introduction to the Library's Electronic Resources

1 September 2010, 9.30-11.30, Theatre, Badia

Aimee Glassel, Electronic Resources Librarian

Introduction to E-Resources   

Introduction Programme for New Researchers and Fellows:
Calendar of activities from 23 August to 1 October 2010 

The Library is organising introductions and tours around the Library for new researchers and post-doctoral fellows by department.

An interdisciplinary introduction to the Library's electronic resources will take place on Wednesday 1 September in the Theatre of the Badia Fiesolana.

Training session on Databases in History and Social sciences: ECCO, EEBO, PRISMA and PAO

19 May 2010, 16.00-17.00,  Seminar Room III, Badia

This training session is organised to explain how to use the databases efficiently and to demonstrate the richness of these electronic resources.

• ECCO (Eighteenth Century Collections Online)
• EEBO (Early English Books Online)
• PRISMA (Publicaciones y Revistas Sociales y Humanísticas)
• PAO (Periodicals Archive Online)

Marta Estruch (Customer Education & Training Specialist, ProQuest) 

For any question or suggestion regarding the training session please contact: Martine.Daalder@eui.eu 

EndNote: Using the Cite-While-You-Write (CWYW) feature

29 March 2010, 13.30-14.30, Course Room, Library

Michiel Tegelaars (Reference Librarian)

EndNote Introduction

25 March 2010, 18.00-19.00, Course Room, Library

Michiel Tegelaars (Reference Librarian)

EndNote: Using the Cite-While-You-Write (CWYW) feature

25 March 2010, 13.30-14.30, Course Room, Library

Michiel Tegelaars (Reference Librarian)

EndNote: Using the Cite-While-You-Write (CWYW) feature

18 March 2010, 18.00-19.00, Course Room, Library

Michiel Tegelaars (Reference Librarian)

EndNote Introduction

18 March 2010, 13.30-14.30, Course Room, Library

Michiel Tegelaars (Reference Librarian)

EndNote: Using the Cite-While-You-Write (CWYW) feature

11 March 2010,  13.30-14.30, Course Room, Library

Michiel Tegelaars (Reference Librarian)

EndNote Introduction

4 March 2010, 13.30-14.30, Course Room, Library - no more places left

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4 March 2010, 18.00-19.00, Course Room, Library

Michiel Tegelaars (Reference Librarian)

How to use the Legal Databases Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw International

3 March 2010, 13.30-14.30, Course Room, Library

Machteld Nijsten, Library Information Specialist, Law

Digital History: Using Internet as Historians

17 February 2010, 15.00-17.00, Sala Triaria, Villa Schifanoia

Serge Noiret, Library Information Specialist, History and Civilization

Course outline  and presentation of the EUI History Portal EHPS 

 Using Zotero for Firefox to capture Web contents 

27 January 2010, 15.00-17.00, Sala Triaria, Villa Schifanoia

Serge Noiret, Library Information Specialist, History and Civilization