Introduction to Reference Management with Zotero (in English) (26H04223b) ONLINE

Description

This will be an online course. You will receive the Zoom Link a few days in advance.

In this course you will learn the most important features of the reference management program Zotero, which is an Open Source program.

Course Information

Date
  • Wednesday, September 23, 2026,
    5:15 PM till 6:45 PM
    • Registration Opens
    May 12, 2026
    Registration Deadline
    September 21, 2026, 5:00 PM
    Trainer
    Cornelia Eitel
    Organized by

    Universitätsbibliothek Basel
    Cornelia Eitel
    Schönbeinstr. 18-20
    CH-4056 Basel
    Tel. 061 207 30 69

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    Content

    Course content:

    1. Installation:
      Installing Zotero on Windows, Mac or Linux environments.
      Installing a plug-in for word processing programmes.

    2. Recording literature
      Transferring bibliographic references and other media types from catalogues, databases and the internet to the Zotero library.

    3. Organising
      Creating collections
      Note function
      Tags

    4. Writing texts
      Inserting quotations and images into a text and creating the corresponding bibliography

    5. Annotation and note function in the integrated PDF reader and options for collaborative editing of full texts.

    Target Group

    All university members and library users.

    Location

    Online

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