Are you confused about Harvard citing and referencing, or do you need a refresher on the basics? Good citing and referencing can help: Structure your written work Follow good academic practice Give your written work credibility Avoid plagiarism by crediting other people’s work. If you want some help with your citing and referencing, then the library can help. CityLibrary is running workshops throughout the term at both Northampton Square and Cass Business School on the basics of Harvard citing and referencing. These sessions will help you learn how to include citations in your work, how to reference different types of…
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This session, on 2 November, 12-1.30pm, in AG08 (College Building) provides guidance in an innovative, interactive and fun way, to becoming more confident about copyright, and copying and re-using resources in the context of teaching. It is a team game which has been widely played at universities all over the world (including recently in Uruguay), and it has been known to get very competitive! The game will cover what sort of material is covered by copyright law, what copyright protects and what use can be made of copyright material, copyright exceptions (what the law allows to be copied for specific…
Library Services’ Autumn Specials
Posted in Cass Business School, School of Arts and Social Sciences, School of Health Sciences, SMCSE, Uncategorized, and Workshops
This autumn Library Services will host a series of drop-in sessions and workshops at the Northampton Square and Cass Libraries. These sessions form our Library Services Autumn Specials. They will be an excellent opportunity to meet the people behind these resources and learn about how to get more out of library resources. See the table below for dates and times of each session. Select the links to find out more information and book your place. Autumn Specials at Northampton Square Event Date Time Location Library Essentials Pop-Up Tuesday 25th September 12-2pm Level 1 Walk Way – University Building Successful Employability…
Copyright training with a difference!
Posted in Cass Business School, City Law School, Research, School of Arts and Social Sciences, School of Health Sciences, SMCSE, Uncategorized, and Workshops
Copyright: the Card Game This session provides guidance in an innovative, interactive and fun way, to becoming more confident about copyright, and copying and re-using resources in the context of teaching. It is a team game which has been widely played at universities all over the world (most recently, to my knowledge, in Uruguay), and it has been known to get very competitive! The game will cover what sort of material is covered by copyright law, what copyright protects and what use can be made of copyright material, copyright exceptions (what the law allows to be copied for specific purposes),…
Financial Times to visit City in February
Posted in Cass, NSQ, Online Resources, and Workshops
The Financial Times will be visiting during International City Week in February. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about key international features of the paper including: How to see what’s on the front page of today’s print edition everywhere in the world International columnists and the coverage. The Financial Times at Northampton Square Kylie Gammans of the Financial Times will present a lecture on Successful Employability with the Financial Times. Tuesday 20th February 1.30-2pm Signup for the lecture here: https://libcal.city.ac.uk/event/3313970 If you can’t make it to the lecture, you can also speak to Kylie during her drop-in at Northampton Square…