Central Library, JNU is organizing One day Workshop on Plagiarism and Reference Management using Mendeley For Research Scholars of the University at Central Library, JNU, New Delhi on 17th – 18th Oct, 2014 About the Workshop The workshop aims to sensitize the participants on Issues related to Plagiarism and how the power of reference manager can be used in their research activities. The focus of the workshop is to provide hands-on training on Mendeley – a free reference manager to the participants. Plagiarism is considered as a form of misconduct in scholarly communications. You, as a researcher, must have heard about it; or you might know what it is. However, there exists ambiguity about it in academic community. When does plagiarism occur? Is there any established percentage to determine when plagiarism has taken place? Is there a rule of thumb to determine plagiarism? Are there different types of it? What may be the consequences if plagiarism is detected? How to avoid it? This workshop aims to address these types of questions. Use of reference manager can be a powerful addition to your research activities. Mendeley is a free Reference Manager and Academic Social Network that can assist you in managing references, research papers (PDFs), annotating your PDFs, taking searchable notes, citing while you are writing, automatically creating bibliographies, syncing your account between multiple computers, collaborating, and discovering new research in fields of interest. Come to learn how you can avoid plagiarism and use Mendeley in your research workflow. Workshop Objectives The objectives of this workshop are to make you learn: What is plagiarism and how to avoid it? What are the different styles of referencing? How Mendeley can help in managing references? How to get Mendeley working on your computer? How to add and manage research papers in your Mendeley Library? How to import references and add associated paper to your library? How to highlight and take notes? How to use searchable notes? How to cite and create bibliographies while you write? Who can participate? Research Scholars of Jawaharlal Nehru University. Registration: Registration is free. However, seats are limited (at most 100); therefore, prior registration on first-come, first-served basis is necessary. Please click on the following link to fill the Online Registration Form smarturl.it/fqgr1n Workshop Agenda 17-10-2014 (Friday) 2:00 pm – 5:15 pm Timing Activity 02:00 pm – 03:30 pm What is Plagiarism and how to avoid it? Training Session on Turnitin By Dr. Ramesh C. Gaur University Librarian, JNU 03:30 pm – 03:45 pm Discussion on Plagiarism 03:45 pm – 04:00 pm Tea Break 04:00 pm – 04:40 pm Mendeley: features and functionalities By Sanjeev K Sunny 04:45 pm – 05:15 pm Hands-on: Registering, downloading and installing Mendeley Hands-on training will be provided in two separate sessions (To be conducted by Sanjeev K Sunny and Babar Raees) Group A - First Fifty Participants 18-10-2014 (Saturday) 10:00 am – 01:00 pm Timing Activity 10:00 am – 10:30 am Hands-on: Registering, downloading and installing Mendeley 10:30 am – 11:30 am Hands-on: Adding and managing PDFs Adding and managing references Highlighting and taking notes in PDFs 11:30 am – 11:45 am Tea Break 11:45 am – 12:45 pm Hands-on: Installing MS-Word Plug-in Citing and Creating bibliographies with Mendeley Cite-O-Matic 12:45 pm – 01:00 pm Open Discussion Group B - Rest of the Participants 18-10-2014 (Saturday) 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Timing Activity 02:00 pm – 02:30 pm Hands-on: Registering, downloading and installing Mendeley 02:30 pm – 03:30 pm Hands-on: Adding and managing PDFs Adding and managing references Highlighting and taking notes in PDFs 03:30 pm – 03:45 pm Tea Break 03:45 pm – 04:45 pm Hands-on: Installing MS-Word Plug-in Citing and Creating bibliographies with Mendeley Cite-O-Matic 04:45 pm – 05:00 pm Open Discussion
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