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Introduction to the responsible use of generative AI at University
This workshop will be an introductory session on how to use generative AI correctly. An overview of why generative AI is important, and some best practices will also be incorporated.
This hands-on...
- Date:
- Wednesday, April 30, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00 - 12:30
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- All Welcoming program for new students
- Register! - 72 seats left
EndNote for reference management
EndNote 21 offers various services, including reference management, organising and annotation of PDF documents and collaboration. In this session, we will show you how to download and...
- Date:
- Tuesday, May 6, 2025
- Time:
- 14:00 - 16:00
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- Register! - 981 seats left
Introduction to SciVal for research evaluation
SciVal is Elsevier’s research performance assessment tool that allows the visualisation of research performance, benchmarking relative to peers, and identification and analysis of...
- Date:
- Wednesday, May 7, 2025
- Time:
- 11:00 - 13:00
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- Register! - 985 seats left
Improving your literature search strategy
Learn to improve your literature search strategy to get the best possible results when searching for information in databases.
This hands-on session follows on the introductory Library induction...
- Date:
- Thursday, May 8, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00 - 12:30
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- All Welcoming program for new students
- Register! - 75 seats left
Launch of Library Research Week 2025 (In-Person Registration)
Guest Speaker:
Prof. Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
Intellectual Life in Academia and Researching Experience: On the Irreducible Nature of Encounter
My project in this lecture is exploratory. I start with...
- Date:
- Monday, May 12, 2025
- Time:
- 15:30 - 16:30
- Location:
- Auditorium (SU Library (Central)), Stellenbosch Campus
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- Register! - 74 seats left
Launch of Library Research Week 2025 (Online)
Guest Speaker:
Prof. Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, Professor and Chair of Research for Social Change and Transformation, Centre for the Study of the Afterlife of Violence and Reparative...
- Date:
- Monday, May 12, 2025
- Time:
- 15:30 - 16:30
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- Register! - 997 seats left
Library Research Week 2025: Decoloniality as Praxis-Orientated Research Method 101 in African and Asian Contexts
Presenter:
Prof. Xolile Simon, Associate-Professor: Practical Theology and Missiology
Description:
Decoloniality has been unfolding beyond academic settings in the everyday lives of African and...
- Date:
- Tuesday, May 13, 2025
- Time:
- 09:00 - 10:00
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- Register! - 1000 seats left
Library Research Week 2025: Interdisciplinarity
Presenter:
To be announced
Description:
To be provided
- Date:
- Tuesday, May 13, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30 - 11:30
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- Register! - 1000 seats left
Library Research Week 2025: Literature Reviews
Presenter:
Kirchner van Deventer, Manager: Carnegie Research Commons, Library and Information Service
Description:
This session will provide some practical tips on how to synthesise the literature...
- Date:
- Tuesday, May 13, 2025
- Time:
- 11:30 - 13:00
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- Register! - 998 seats left
Library Research Week 2025: Systematic Reviews / Evidence Synthesis Search Strategies
Presenter:
Yusuf Ras, Head: Medicine and Health Sciences Library
Description:
To be provided
- Date:
- Tuesday, May 13, 2025
- Time:
- 14:00 - 15:30
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- Register! - 999 seats left
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