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Research Skills: Library

How do you search for relevant information on the internet and in library resources? The subject librarians in the Humanities will train your library skills in this workshop. With their subject-specific and general knowledge of the library they can help you with your research.

Course description

This workshop is for PhD students in the Humanities who wish to improve their library skills. In this hands-on workshop you will learn to: 

  • familiarise yourself quickly with your subject 

  • formulate the correct search terms 

  • make optimal use of search engines and databases related to your subject 

  • find primary and secondary literature on your subject (off and online), even if not available in our the library 

  • evaluate your results and store them securely.

Lecturer

Teachers of this workshop are subject librarians in the Humanities. With their subject-specific and general knowledge of the library they can help you with your research.

Course dates and Registration
  • Course dates

    This course will be offered again in Spring 2024

  • Registration

    You will be informed through your research school when registration opens.