Library Research Skills sessions, organised throughout the year, are designed to help you manage the information you need for you research.
In addition to the Zotero sessions listed above, a series of practical drop-in sessions on Zotero will take place from October to December. There is no need for registration, just come by and get the help you need! All sessions are open to researchers, master students, fellows, and professors from all departments.
These sessions are organised and run by Dario Willi ([email protected]), Federica Signoriello ([email protected]) and Mary Greenshields ([email protected]). If you want to suggest additional topics to be discussed, just send us an email.
Participants are kindly requested to install the following software on their devices beforehand (link for download):
- Zotero desktop app
- Zotero browser extension (Firefox or Safari)
- Microsoft Word plug-in
- Voluntary: app on iPad and/or iPhone
Please also make sure that you have registered for a Zotero account with your EUI email, as this provides you with unlimited cloud storage and enables you to use Zotero’s syncing functions.
Session type
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Topic
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Date
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Room / tutor
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Workshop: beginners
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How to build, organise, manage, and search your literature collections
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10 October, 15.00-16.00
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Badia, Sala del Capitolo
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Nerd session
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Secret weapons: create excerpts in Zotero / get clean PDFs / import annotated PDFs / use empty fields
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17 October 15.00-16.00
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Salviati Sala dei Levrieri
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Workshop: beginners
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Footnotes and bibliography: how to use Zotero with Microsoft Word
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24 October 15.00-16.00
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Badia, Seminar Room 4
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Nerd session
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Making use of Zotero extensions (Zotfile, Citation preview, PDF translator etc.)
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2 November 15.00-16.00
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Salviati, Sala dei Levrieri
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Workshop: advanced
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One tool to rule them all: how to read & annotate PDFs / manage notes / create cross-referencing
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7 November 15.00-16.00
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Badia, Sala del Capitolo
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Nerd session
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Managing archival sources in Zotero
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14 November 15.00-16.00
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Salviati Sala del Camino
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Workshop: advanced
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Collaboration tools: group libraries & sharing collections
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21 November 15.00-16.00
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Badia, Seminar Room 4
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Nerd session (lawyers)
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Managing case law and court decisions
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12 December 15.00-16.00
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Salviati, Sala dei Levrieri /
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More training sessions are organised by the Academic Service.
Looking for tools to self-teaching? Try our YouTube channel and Sage Campus, offering access to courses such as See Numbers in Data, Plan Your Project, Gather Your Data Online, Introduction to Journal Publishing, How to Write a Journal Article.
Request a session
You can request new sessions on topics not covered by the current schedule. Send an email to
Federica Signoriello.
Page last updated on 22 March 2023