Zotero - Reference Management Tool

A 2-hour course introducing how to create a reference library with Zotero.

Date:

Place:

Innsikten, Universitetsbiblioteket

Contact person:

Idun Gundersen

Zotero is free, easy to use, and helps you collect, organize, cite, and share your sources.

What will you learn?

  • How to insert sources you find in Oria, Google Scholar and other databases, or manually enter, into your Zotero library.
  • Cite sources from your Zotero library in Word (or whatever word processing program you use).
  • How to organize your sources in folders.
  • How to share your sources with others in groups.

Working methods

We demonstrate and guide you through the practical tasks.

Target group

The course is open to all students and staff at NMBU.

Preparation and course material

  • Bring your own laptop with Zotero installed.
  • Download from zotero.org/download, or install from NMBU Software Center on NMBU machine.
  • Also download Zotero Connector for the browser you use (Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari) from zotero.org/download.
  • Register at zotero.org/user/login to get a free account with a username and password of your choice.

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