Library teaching and events
Using Zotero for PGRs
Wednesday 19 March 14:00 until 15:00
University of Sussex Campus : Library Seminar Room
This hands-on workshop will help you to stay organised and reference accurately using Zotero. You will learn how to add items to your Zotero Library, how to automatically add citations from Zotero to your work, how to annotate and take notes in Zotero, and more.
This session will focus on using Zotero to reference common academic sources: journal articles, books and book chapters.
Important: Before attending, attendees should have made an account with Zotero and installed the desktop app, the browser extension and the Word plug-in. For guidance on these steps, see the Getting Setup section of the Library's Zotero guide. We will not be covering these setup activities during the session.
Learning outcomes
By the end of the workshop you will have:
- Learnt how to add items to your Zotero library
- Learnt how to create collections
- Learnt how to add citations from Zotero into your work
Target audience
Postgraduate researchers in the early stages of their research degree and from all disciplines.
About the facilitators
The Library Research Support team support researchers at all levels across the University. They offer bookable one-to-one sessions tailored to suit your specific research needs, run various group training workshops, and organise seminars and events to engage with the research community on campus.
Booking information
For online workshops, the link to join the session will be shared to your Sussex email address one working day before the event.
About this theme
Core workshops deliver essential skills or knowledge that you will need to undertake your research degree. Visit our Core workshops page for more sessions.
Book your spot via Sussex Direct here!
By: Zydrune Jasiunaite
Last updated: Tuesday, 4 February 2025