We will look at some cases for bibliographic database publication and research collaboration and help you get going in where you can reach with your research in Zotero.
Learning outcomes
After attending this workshop, you will know how to build and share your database in Zotero. You will know how to tag items and annotate files, individually and as a group, and how to collaborate on improving the metadata using Zotero. You will also be familiar with how you can use DB Browser for SQLite analysis to query the content of your database and how you can get the most out of Zotero to facilitate your research management.
Prerequisites
Basic reference tools and database management knowledge is preferable but not a prerequisite.
Target audience
Ph.D., Postdoc, Researcher, and Research Assistant in the faculties of HF, SV, UV.
Required Materials
Laptop with Zotero installed.
Setup instructions:
1. Install Zotero
- Private laptop: Install Zotero (free)
- UiO's laptop: install from Software Center
2. Get the Zotero Connector for your browser (Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox).
3. Pin the connector to your browser.
4. Register to get a free account with a username and password of your choice.
5. Add your UiO email (if you have one) for unlimited storage.
6. Set up for syncing in the desktop app of Zotero.
We will help you during the start of the course if any of this is unclear.