Managing Your Information - A Workshop for First-year PhD Students PrerequisitesNew
Unscheduled instructor led
Description
Over the course of your PhD research you will find and generate huge volumes of information, and staying on top of it all can be problematic. This workshop is designed to help you think about how you work, and to find tools and practical strategies that will work for you in storing, retrieving, managing and using information.
Target audience
- First-year PhD students
Prerequisites
You should be engaged in doctoral research, ideally in your first year.
Aims
- To understand common issues in storing and retrieving large volumes of information
- To consider a range of strategies and tools for evaluating, organising, and managing your information
- To reflect on your own workflow and learning style
Format
Presentations, demonstrations, discussion and practicals
Further resources
Duration
Two sessions of two hours
Frequency
Yearly
Booking / availability