Plan Ahead: Drop-Ins for November

With great teachers like Stephen Johnson, Rhonda Sager and Michael Venner, you’ll learn important aspects of citation and article management tools. Join us, no reservations needed.

1) Citation Manager: Mendeley

Looking for a way to manage collections of articles? Unsure where to start or just overwhelmed by the options? Join us for a look at a powerful tool that can help you create and organize your own personal library of articles – Mendeley. Mendeley helps you efficiently organize and work with your articles, do basic citation management and see what your colleagues are reading on the Mendeley web site.

dates: Wednesday, November 6th and Friday, November 8th, 2013
time: 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
location: Ebling Library, Rm. 3268

Questions? Contact Stephen Johnson for more information at sjohnson at library.wisc.edu or 262-8255 or contact our Drop-In Team at eblingdropins at library.wisc.edu

2) Citation Manager: EndNote Desktop

EndNote, a citation management database, is designed to help you import (from journal databases, etc.) collect, organize, and save bibliographic citations/references, and to insert citations directly into research papers using any one of hundreds of style formats. We will demo some of EndNote Web’s features too.

dates: Wednesday, November 13th and Friday, November 15th, 2013
time: 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
location: Ebling Library, Rm. 3268

Questions? Contact Rhonda Sager for more information at rsager at library.wisc.edu or 262-2372 or contact our Drop-In Team at eblingdropins at library.wisc.edu

3) Citation Manager: EndNote Basic (web version)

EndNote Basic is a web-based citation manager free to all UW-Madison staff and students! EndNote Basic can be used as a stand-alone citation manager OR in conjunction with EndNote Desktop. In this workshop learn how to collect and share your references and create a bibliography in your manuscript.

dates: Wednesday, November 20th and Friday, November 22nd, 2013
time: 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
location: Ebling Library, Rm. 3268

Questions? Contact Michael Venner for more information at mvenner at library.wisc.edu or 263-9047 or contact our Drop-In Team at eblingdropins at library.wisc.edu