Workshops for graduate and upper year law students

Do you have a major paper coming up? Are you overwhelmed with managing your list of sources or struggling to remember how to get started with academic research?

Then come to one of our lunch hour workshops presented by law librarians Sarah and Emily. Sessions will be happening on Zoom, no preregistration required.

Finding scholarly research

March 1 — 12:30-1:30
Zoom: https://uvic.zoom.us/j/86870893329?pwd=VkNSa1RYZ09GL0tQRzVqSlZxQ3NwZz09

This session for graduate and upper year law students covers how to identify and evaluate scholarly resources (both in law and in other disciplines), as well as demonstrates various different search strategies to find scholarly sources in the library collection.

Citation management with Zotero

March 3 — 12:30-1:30
Zoom: https://uvic.zoom.us/j/81321790297?pwd=ejYrQkpwV0hqQnd2cVNMblBZQ09lQT09

This session for graduate and upper year law students provides a hands-on introduction to citation management with Zotero, a powerful open-source tool to simplify your research and writing. Using Zotero you can collect, organize, and annotate citations from online and print sources, collaborate with research groups, and automatically format bibliographies in the McGill Guide and others styles.

 

Both sessions will be recorded and made available online.