Information Retrieval & Information Management
Course for PhD students at BSS
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Tidspunkt
Sted
AU Library, Bartholins Allé
Arrangør
Purpose:
The main goal of this course is to provide participants with skills to enhance the efficiency of the search process in the beginning of a PhD project.
Content:
Presentation and discussion of:
- methods for performing systematic and efficient searches and developing comprehensive search strategies.
- methods for source selection and quality assessment of information.
- methods for managing information, data and references
(reference software etc.)
The course will be highly relevant for PhD students who are doing a literature review, but the course is relevant for all researchers who are in the process of developing their research design.
Format:
A combination of presentations, discussions and exercises focusing on the PhD student’s own project and experiences.
Learning focus:
Increasing the efficiency when working with information retrieval, selection of sources and managing information and data.
Teachers:
Anne Catharine Andersen, Librarian, MIL, AU Library, Fuglesangs Allé
Gina Bay, Librarian, MYC, AU Library, Bartholins Allé
Iben Brøndum, Librarian, , MLIS, AU Library, Bartholins Allé
Solveig Sandal Johnsen, Librarian, MLIS, AU Library, Bartholins Allé
Language: English
Workshop”
Each course is followed by a workshop where the participants are offered individualised guidance and feedback on performing searches, using Refworks etc.
Dates & Registration:
20th February 9.30-12.30 and workshop 13.15-15.00
Deadline: 17th February
Registration
27th February 9.30-12.30 and workshop 13.15-15.00
Deadline: 24th February
Registration
Please tick off the box: “I also wish to sign up for …” in the registration form if you want to join us for the workshop.
Location:
AU Library, Bartholins Allé:
Bartholins Allé 9, Building 1340, Room 360
Contact:
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions:
Gina Bay; gb@sam.au.dk. Phone: 871 52228