To Register:
AI-Generated Tools for Academic Research: Featuring "Connected Papers"
Thursday, October 16, 2025 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Explore Connected Papers, an AI-powered tool that visually maps academic literature using co-citation and bibliographic coupling. Discover how it helps identify key research and uncover overlooked papers, along with its features, benefits, and limitations.
We’ll also highlight LibKey Nomad, a browser extension that provides instant access to LMU Library’s full-text resources.
This workshop is designed for graduate students, faculty, and staff, but all are welcome to attend.
Citations in the Wild: Wrangling Your Citations with Zotero
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Do you need help organizing your research? Join us for a workshop on Zotero, a free, open-source program for saving citations and creating bibliographies. It’s easy enough for students to learn quickly, but powerful enough for dissertations, theses, and capstone projects. Learn how to use and integrate Zotero into your research assignments. Please visit our Zotero Guide for more information: https://libguides.lmu.edu/zotero/workshop
Chart Crimes: How to Catch Data Visualizations in the Act
Thursday, November 6, 2025 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Every day we encounter statistics, charts and graphs, and data-driven claims—but can you trust what you see? This interactive workshop will teach you essential skills for critically analyzing data visualizations, spotting misleading visual tricks, and understanding how design choices can influence interpretation.