Tuesday, October 20, 2015 - 10:00

Tue, October 20, 2015 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Keeping current with new research in your field can be a challenge. In this workshop, you’ll learn strategies and tools to help you stay up-to-date with the published literature.

We’ll cover:
-How to create saved search alerts for new articles and dissertations on your topic
-how to set up Table of Contents alerts for your favourite journals
-how to find out when a key article has been cited by someone else
-how to use social media tools such as blogs and Twitter to hear the buzz around new research.

This hands-on session will be held in a computer lab but you are welcome to bring your own laptop.

Location: RM217, Koerner Library (level 2)