Navigating the information landscape
Navigating the information landscape
Navigating the information landscape
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CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY<br />
<strong>Navigating</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>information</strong> <strong>landscape</strong><br />
Free courses in research and <strong>information</strong> skills<br />
for students, researchers, readers and staff<br />
http://training.cam.ac.uk/cul
The University Library’s Research Skills Programme offers<br />
free training and support to students, staff and readers working<br />
at every level from undergraduate to researcher<br />
Most sessions take place at <strong>the</strong> University Library, West Road (some<br />
subject-specific sessions are held in <strong>the</strong> relevant department or<br />
library).<br />
Practical, hands-on <strong>information</strong> skills workshops include tips<br />
and strategies for literature searching, managing <strong>information</strong><br />
and research data, referencing and academic writing<br />
Information skills for medicine sessions offer specialist<br />
guidance for clinical students (some sessions held at <strong>the</strong><br />
Medical Library, Addenbrooke’s Hospital)<br />
Subject-specific overviews of scholarly resources introduce<br />
specialist printed and electronic resources in a range of<br />
disciplines<br />
A range of sessions introduces <strong>the</strong> Library's unique and varied<br />
special collections<br />
Introductory sessions and tours are run throughout <strong>the</strong> year<br />
to help you find your way around <strong>the</strong> University Library and<br />
make <strong>the</strong> most of its collections<br />
Please visit http://training.cam.ac.uk/cul/ for details of all classes.<br />
Bespoke sessions tailored to <strong>the</strong> individual needs of subject cohorts and year<br />
groups can be delivered in your department, faculty or college.<br />
For details please contact <strong>the</strong> Research Skills and Development Librarian,<br />
Emma Coonan, at research-skills@lib.cam.ac.uk.
Scholarly resources for your subject<br />
Chinese resources<br />
Near and Middle Eastern resources<br />
International relations resources<br />
Modern and Medieval Languages resources<br />
Music resources<br />
Music: How to find sheet music<br />
Music: How to search for Pendlebury items<br />
Social and political sciences resources<br />
Special collections<br />
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Images for your research: ARTstor digital library<br />
Manuscripts Department: an introduction<br />
Map Room and cartographic resources<br />
Newspaper research: Current news<br />
Newspaper research: Newspaper archives<br />
Rare Books Room: an introduction<br />
Rare Books resources for historians<br />
Rare Books resources for language and literature studies<br />
Rare Books resources for history of science<br />
Medicine<br />
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Managing your bibliography<br />
Measuring your impact – bibliometrics<br />
PubMed and EndNoteWeb<br />
Systematic literature reviews<br />
The ‘big four’ databases for your literature search<br />
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For more details and to book a place on any session:<br />
http://training.cam.ac.uk/cul/
Information skills<br />
Academic reading and writing<br />
Be <strong>the</strong> boss of your hard drive<br />
How to avoid plagiarism<br />
How to do a literature search<br />
How to decode your reading list<br />
Referencing without tears<br />
Surviving <strong>the</strong> research process<br />
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University Library orientation tours<br />
Wed 3-Fri 5 October Daily at 10:30, 12:00, 14:30, 16:00<br />
Mon 8-Fri 12 October Daily at 10:30, 14:30<br />
Monday 15 October 10:30<br />
Wednesday 17 October 14:30<br />
Friday 19 October 16:00<br />
Tuesday 23 October 14:30<br />
Thursday 25 October 16:00<br />
Thursday 1 November 10:30<br />
Tuesday 6 November 12:00<br />
and throughout <strong>the</strong> academic year<br />
For more details and to book a place on any session:<br />
http://training.cam.ac.uk/cul/
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