Coffee Lectures: new knowledge in ten minutes

Input on tools and topics to assist your academic work

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In our Coffee Lectures, you can find out about new tools to assist you in your academic work and learn important tips and tricks on topics including open access and the creation of a data management plan for your project application with the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF).

How the Coffee Lectures work

Each session lasts ten minutes. You will receive concise, condensed information on a particular topic and have time to ask questions at the end. Just the right length of time to enjoy a coffee while you listen.

The online events will be held external pagevia Zoom at 3.15 p.m. on Wednesday afternoons in September 2020. Registration is not required.

The sessions are held in English, with the exception of the first Coffee Lecture (German).

For browser-based Zoom sessions, we recommend using Chrome.

Topics in September 2020

  • Nexis Uni: Find useful press articles from all over the world easily, 2 September
  • What the hell is a postprint? Green open-access publishing in a nutshell, 9 September
  • Data management plan (DMP) for the SNSF: What does it mean for me? 16 September
  • Comparing the bibliographic management systems Mendeley and EndNote, 23 September
  • Fantastic library services and where to find them – Quick guide for new staff and doctoral students, 30 September

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