Library workshops

Build your study and research skills with our workshops and webinars on topics such as referencing, search strategies, and EndNote. If there are no upcoming workshops, you can watch recordings of previous sessions or explore our self-service library support resources.

Upcoming workshops

South Street

AI Advantage: Smart searching

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How to use databases with AI features.

Learn how to prepare for a literature review for a research proposal or thesis using AI tools in databases.

If you’re exploring complex topics or preparing a literature review for a research proposal or thesis, learning how to integrate AI into your search strategies will be invaluable.  

This workshop will demonstrate how to use AI responsibly and effectively in databases, showing you how AI tools can enhance your research while maintaining ethical standards. 

You will learn: 

  • Searching databases with AI features: ProQuest, Scopus, Web of Science, EBSCOhost, JSTOR, EndNote 
  • Documenting your use of AI 
  • Ethical and responsible use of AI: avoiding bias, ensuring transparency, and verifying reliability 

Who should attend:

This workshop is designed for those who want to advance their database searching skills by incorporating AI into their research practice, including but not limited to: 

  • Third-year undergraduate students 
  • Postgraduates - Honours, Masters, and PhD candidates preparing theses 
  • Academic and professional staff engaged in research 

If you are unable to attend this Workshop, the Library's Generative AI Tools for Study and Research Guide will help you to learn about using AI.

South Street

AI Advantage: Smart searching

Date

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Location

Geoffrey Bolton Library 

Computer Lab 354.1.015

 

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Get in touch

To find out more about studying at Murdoch contact us on study@murdoch.edu.au or 1300 687 3624.

Topics

AI

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For workshops focusing on academic learning, see Support for Academic Learning Workshops.