Library Workshops

Need to find academic articles, books and data for your research?
Doubts on writing a bibliography for your thesis?
Are you a faculty member interested in organising a class session on specific resources?

Bocconi Library offers a program of scheduled workshops and is available for organising on demand workshops upon request from Faculty members.

Our workshops

Don’t miss this workshop to discover all the tools available through the Library to support you during your courses, assignments and exams! At the end of this workshop, you will know where to find all the resources and data you need and get the most out of the Library.
This workshop is particularly recommended for new students, students who are starting working on their final work and for everyone who wants to get an overview on Library services and resources.

Workshop season is currently over. See you in the second semester!

The workshops are aimed at exploring different features and the add-ins of some of the databases subscribed by Bocconi Library.

Workshop season is currently over. See you in the second semester!

The workshops are aimed at providing the basic skills needed to correctly cite bibliographic sources when writing academic texts (final work, papers, class assignments) and to use the citation manager software RefWorks that can help you creating citations and bibliographies automatically!

Workshop season is currently over. See you in the second semester!

The Library offers the following workshops targeted to law students' specific needs:
Library Tools: to get an overview of the search tools to browse Library Law collections and explore legal databases.
Citation: to master citations and bibliography for your written academic texts.

Workshop season is currently over. See you in the second semester!


Where do workshops take place?

Online workshops take place on Blackboard. In-person workshops take place in Library room 111, on the first floor of the Library (Gobbi 5), or in the Financial Markets Data Room (Via Sarfatti 25, basement).

How to book?

Through your yoU@B student diary, “Appointments” section. Workshops are confirmed with a minimum of 4 participants. You will receive a confirmation email the day before the workshop.

Request a workshop

The Library can support faculty members in their teaching and research activities with tailored sessions for students and faculty training. Topics that can be covered include:

  • Library resources, including databases
  • Research skills
  • Citation and bibliography management
  • Open science, open access and transformative agreements

Write to infobiblio@unibocconi.it to discuss all the details.

CIVICA Library Workshops

As part of the CIVICA alliance, Bocconi students and staff can participate in Library workshops organized by the libraries of the other institutions of the network. Here’s a list of available courses for the fall semester:

Title Date Timetable Organising Institution Instructions to register
Citing sources with Zotero 3/11/2025 14:45-16:15 Sciences Po https://sciencespo.libcal.com/event/4392715
Using AI to find and analyse academic literature 5/11/2025 14:00-15:00 CEST Hertie School Sessions are held online, via Teams. Please email the library at library@hertie-school.org, using the course title in the subject line
Citing sources with Zotero 27/11/2025 10:15 - 11:45 Sciences Po https://sciencespo.libcal.com/event/4392716
Principles and practices of Research Data Management 3/12/2025 14-15.30 European University Institute https://www.eui.eu/events?id=581861

For more information, you can login into the CIVICA portal and check the updated calendar in the “Course Catalogue” section.