LibGuides: Get Started in the Library: One-to-One Appointment

One-to-One Appointment with a Librarian

Save time by booking a one-to-one session with a librarian for personalised support. We can help you in the following areas:

Bibliographic management software Using Zotero effectively
Citation Avoiding plagiarism / Using Turnitin
Copyright and data protection Complying with Swiss copyright law in academic publishing / Understanding the Creative Commons licenses / Being aware of the General Data Protection Regulation
Digital security Protecting yourself, your data, and your research
Impact metrics Understanding strengths and weaknesses of impact metrics
Open access Finding and publishing open-access articles / Understanding the Read & Publish agreements between the Geneva Graduate Institute and major publishers
Recording equipment Choosing and using microphones correctly for an interview or podcast
Research data management Writing a Data Management Plan that meets funder requirements / Publishing your data on a FAIR repository
Researcher profile Creating and making your researcher profile visible (ORCID)
Research strategy Finding keywords / Identifying databases on your topic / Developing search strategies
Systematic reviews Preparing a systematic review step by step using specific tools

To make an appointment, complete the one-to-one appointment form. A librarian will contact you as soon as possible. Sessions can be held online or on-site at the Library during business hours.

If you have a simple question, check our libguides and FAQs, ask Shelby, or contact library@graduateinstitute.ch.

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