Training courses integrated in the curriculum

Training courses in information literacy are integrated in the curriculum of biology students according this program:

Online training

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InfoTrack is the UNIGE Library's online platform for online training in information literacy. It addresses the following thematics:

  • How to find information?
  • Document/literature research plan
  • Sort out the information
  • Plagiarism
  • Writing and communication

Through a series of 24 short video episodes, this formation relates various students' stories about information competencies needed to write academic papers and reports.

(available only in French with English subtitles)

Rendez-vous de l'info scientifique

The Rendez-vous de l'info scientifique is a free program of training in information literacy skills. They are open to all, UNIGE members or external participants, upon registration. If you are a researcher at the UNIGE, these sessions are ideal to keep you up to date with current practices in the management of scientific data and information.

Those workshops take place in several Library's sites, including online (Zoom).

 

Further information

 

 

 

PhD Library Camp

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These two workshops will help you improve your skills in everyday and long term data management, understand and follow UNIGE and SNF Open Access requirements, manage your copyrights as an author and finally improve your online scientific ID with tools such as OrcID.

 

Further information

EndNote and Zotero workshops

Objective
Manage your bibliographic references with a specific software

Who is it for?
Masters, PhD students, Post-doc, Lecturers, Professors in Sciences and Medicine

Further information for EndNote

Further information for Zotero

 

PubMed workshops

Objective
Use most functions of PubMed and perform searches as comprehensive as possible

Who is it for?
Masters, PhD students, Post-doc, Lecturers, Professors in Sciences and Medicine

Further information

 

Guides and tutorials

Master the research tools in biology

PubMed

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Web of Science

 

SciFinder