Using Zotero

The Doctoral College

Introduce you to Zotero reference management tool and how it compares to other similar tools.

Speaker: Dr William Farrell<h2>Course overview</h2>Zotero is a tool for managing references and creating citations. This session will introduce you to Zotero and how it compares to other similar tools. We will look at how to import, edit and references; add full-text and notes; create citations and bibliographies in Word. We will also have suggestions for how you can use Zotero in research projects and tips for backing up your library.More information about Zotero: <a href="https://www.zotero.org/" title="https://www.zotero.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.zotero.org/</a><h2>Learning objectives</h2>This session will help you:· understand what Zotero is· import and edit references· organise references in collections· use extra features like Find PDF and deduplication· create and edit citations and bibliographies in Word· using Zotero for projects· backup your Zotero library. <h2>Prerequisite</h2>Before the session, you need to create a Zotero account and install Zotero onto your computer.If you are using your own computer, you can install Zotero yourself: <a href="https://zotero.org/download/" title="https://zotero.org/download/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://zotero.org/download/</a>Create your free account: <a href="https://www.zotero.org/user/register/" title="https://www.zotero.org/user/register/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.zotero.org/user/register/</a>Please note: if you are on a university-managed PC you must ask Digital Services to install Zotero for you. Please ask them well in advance of this session, via: <a href="https://ithelp.le.ac.uk/" title="https://ithelp.le.ac.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://ithelp.le.ac.uk/</a>

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