Learn about applying legal references using the Blue Book and Chicago Manual of Style with tricks and workarounds for adding legal references using Zotero.
Prerequisites: Knowledge of how to use Zotero OR prior attendance of Citation Management Part 1: Learning Zotero and Best Practices in Citing Sources.
Learn about applying legal references using the Blue Book and Chicago Manual of Style with tricks and workarounds for adding legal references using Zotero.
Prerequisites: Knowledge of how to use Zotero OR prior attendance of Citation Management Part 1: Learning Zotero and Best Practices in Citing Sources.
Learn about applying legal references using the Blue Book and Chicago Manual of Style with tricks and workarounds for adding legal references using Zotero.
Prerequisites: Knowledge of how to use Zotero OR prior attendance of Citation Management Part 1: Learning Zotero and Best Practices in Citing Sources.
Join Professor Alex de Waal as he discusses his new book The Sudans : Africa's search for peace, democracy, and two viable states.
The Sudans tells the story of the African Union's efforts to make peace in the Sudans during the years 2009 to 2013. It details the events leading to the independence of South Sudan, to solve the war in Darfur and make peace between Sudan and South Sudan. It’s a case study in Africa’s most ambitious exercise in conflict mediation. It also foretells the calamities that came to engulf the two countries.
Get help starting your research in this workshop designed to help you approach conducting a literature review, determine which databases to use, refine search strategies, with tips to use AI to enhance your research workflow.
R is an open-source statistical programming language used to manipulate, analyze, and visualize data. In this hands-on workshop, users will be introduced to R packages used for data visualization using a sample data set.
Prior experience with R OR completion of Ginn's "Introduction to R" workshop is recommended.
This session will review the advanced search commands and analysis features available in Dow Jones Factiva. Data gathered can be used to examine global political, economic and business content from over 14,000 newspapers, magazines and other major journals like Foreign Affairs available in this database. Content is available in over 20 languages; and in addition to current news the platform has an archive of news content back to the 1980s.
Learn how to use online resources to create customized lists of organizations in the private and public sector by region and specialization. Also how to download these lists to Excel for further analysis.
Tufts Libraries have hundreds of databases, journals, books and other resources to choose from. Learn more about access to library resources with search strategies to find what you need and advanced search techniques such as wildcard searching, Boolean operators, finding related citations, subject searching, and use of filters to refine results.
Suffering from the endless back and forth to craft a workable AI tool prompt? Frustrated at having to slog through your AI responses and sources cited to determine what is hallucinated or real? Are you discouraged by the results when using web search engines like Google or Bing as well? Then come to this workshop to take control of your search of the internet! Learn how to use Google Advanced Commands to do efficient, focused searches to get directly to quality reports and information that you don’t have to waste time checking whether it’s hallucina
