Teaching language(s): French

 

Contact: docteur-metier@univ-toulouse.fr

Hours: 3

Universities involved: Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées

Profile and prerequisites: All PhD students in Toulouse

Prerequisites: Completion of preparatory exercises; good computer skills, web navigation, and knowledge of research databases.

Teaching modalities: Flipped classroom approach with exercises to complete beforehand and live virtual class to explore key concepts.

Student mobility: Not applicable

Assessment modalities: Participation in live exercises and preparatory work

The course is open to: All PhD students (25–50 participants)

Date: 11 March or 6 May 2026

 

how to apply

11 march 2026: Link

6 may 2026: Link

 

Description:

This online training introduces PhD students to Zotero, a reference management tool, and teaches best practices for citation and source management in research. It is part of the training objectives for doctoral work methodology.

  • Why and how to cite your sources
  • Overview of bibliographic management tools
  • Introduction to Zotero
  • Review of exercises
  • Basic features of Zotero
  • Creating bibliographies

Upcoming sessions:

  • 7 May 2025 – 09:30 to 12:30
  • 4 June 2025 – 09:30 to 12:30

All sessions are held online. Please refer to the doctoral school's calendar to register.


Lecturers

  • Amélie BARRIO (URFIST de Toulouse)

Objectives: 

  • Understand the importance of citation in academic contexts
  • Master citation practices aligned with disciplinary standards
  • Learn how to use the basic features of Zotero

Course Learning Outcomes:

  • Collect bibliographic references effectively
  • Cite sources following appropriate academic styles
  • Export references into a word processor
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