Research skills

Commercial publishers and Open Access: know your rights!

This course will show and present tools to prepare your work for publishing. It will illustrate some practical advice on how to know your rights as an author. For example, how to use the Sherpa-Romeo tool to kn...

Opening up Political Science Research: the view from a Scholarly Society Journal

10.00 Pep Torn, EUI Library Director: Welcome 10.05 Prof. Renaud Dehousse, EUI President: Introduction: Open Access at the EUI - Keynote session Chair: Prof. Dorothee Bohle, Dean of Postdoctoral Studie...

Zotero advanced features

This seminar follows the Zotero introductory course and will go deeply into organizing your bibliography with Zotero and looking at how to cite while you write, how to store, extract text and annotate PDFs.

Foster research impact: introduction to open scholarship practices

Online news sources at the EUI

The EUI Library provides access to a variety of online news sources ranging from individual newspapers subscriptions to aggregator services offering the contents of thousands of newspapers. This session provide...

How to use Westlaw International

Research Data Management, Data Management Plans, Open Data and the EUI ResData repository

Data management during the research cycle; Data Management Plans (DMPs); Demonstration of DMPonline data management planning tool; EU Horizon 2020 data requirements; Data protection; Database copyright; Data se...

Using Turnitin to contextualize citations & dig into big textual data

Turnitin allow EUI members to verify the validity of their own writings, quotations and bibliographies. Turnitin let you also discover who else is working in your field of research, so to extend your knowledge ...

EU databases and Registers of documents

This course offers an overview and a comparison between the main EU databases. More specifically, it shows how to trace documents throughout the EU legislative process; how to find details of judgments made by ...

Making your data Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable: introduction to the FAIR principles of Research Data Management