Zotero is a tool to help you organize your research, especially your literature review materials. In this workshop you will learn how to use Zotero to collect and organize resources and to automatically format citations for your project. This is a hybrid workshop - join us in person in Tisch Library, or on Zoom.

Please download Zotero and make an account with your Tufts email (or add your Tufts email to your account) prior to coming to the workshop.

In this workshop you will learn the formatting fundamentals for submitting your thesis or dissertation to ProQuest. Additionally, you will learn about embargoes, open access options, and other relevant copyright considerations as they relate to theses/dissertations.

Note that we'll offer this workshop again in the spring, so if you're submitting in the spring you're welcome to attend now or wait until next semester!

AI is popping up in every part of life. Love it or hate it, graduate students can benefit from knowing what tools might have useful research applications. We'll cover some of these options and talk about how to approach AI with critical thinking.

Potential tools to be included:

Podcasts can be a way of engaging public audiences with your research interests. During this workshop, we’ll help you to conceptualize podcasting as a form of public scholarship, and walk through the process of starting a podcast. After this orientation, you will know:

In this workshop, we will discuss best practices for graduate research and some of our favorite resources for research, including citation management and how to access resources beyond Tufts' libraries.

Please bring a laptop or tablet to the workshop.

This workshop is part of the Graduate Workshop Series for an AS&E graduate student audience, but we invite all members of the Tufts community to join us at this workshop if you're interested!