Past Events

Participants will gain knowledge of tools to help select and evaluate journals for publication and will be better prepared to submit manuscripts for academic publication.

ODESI is the Laurier Library's archive for socioeconomic microdata and public opinion polling data.  We have over 5000 datasets from Statistics Canada and many Canadian polling agencies.  Understanding of statistical analysis is required.

Learn how to use Zotero to streamline how you collect sources and create bibliographies.

Learn what a data management plan (DMP), how to write one, and then start your own DMP right after the session.  Get trusted advice about data management planning from the Laurier Library and its DMP Assistant.

Learn how to archive your research data with Borealis, Laurier's data archive.  We explain what is required to archive your research data for reuse.

Learn how to use Mendeley to streamline how you collect sources and create bibliographies

Learn what web archives are, where to access them, what tools are available to analyze web archives, and how these resources can be used in research. 

Learn how to use Zotero to streamline how you collect sources and create bibliographies.

This virtual session will help familiarize users with the chemistry database SciFinder®. This resource is a discovery tool for works in chemistry and related sciences, as well as substance and reaction information. 

Learn how to use Mendeley to streamline how you collect sources and create bibliographies

Learn the very basics (or come for a refresher) on how Canadian laws are made, their key parts and where to find them. Discover resources for the analysis of laws and their impact, and how they have been interpreted in judicial proceedings.

Learn strategies for finding “policy documents”, the steps that led to their creation, a few ways for finding policy analysis, and how you might consider the merits of these arguments.

Learn the very basics (or come for a refresher) on how Canadian laws are made, their key parts and where to find them. Discover resources for the analysis of laws and their impact, and how they have been interpreted in judicial proceedings.

Learn the very basics (or come for a refresher) on how Canadian laws are made, their key parts and where to find them. Discover resources for the analysis of laws and their impact, and how they have been interpreted in judicial proceedings.

Learn strategies for finding “policy documents”, the steps that led to their creation, a few ways for finding policy analysis, and how you might consider the merits of these arguments.

Learn how to use Covidence for systematic reviews. 

Learn strategies for finding “policy documents”, the steps that led to their creation, a few ways for finding policy analysis, and how you might consider the merits of these arguments.

Learn the very basics (or come for a refresher) on how Canadian laws are made, their key parts and where to find them. Discover resources for the analysis of laws and their impact, and how they have been interpreted in judicial proceedings.

Learn the very basics (or come for a refresher) on how Canadian laws are made, their key parts and where to find them. Discover resources for the analysis of laws and their impact, and how they have been interpreted in judicial proceedings.

Learn strategies for finding “policy documents”, the steps that led to their creation, a few ways for finding policy analysis, and how you might consider the merits of these arguments.