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.
Upcoming workshops
| TITLE | DATE | TIMETABLE | LANGUAGE | LOCATION |
| DISCOVER THE LIBRARY! | 28 AUGUST | 2:30-3:30 pm | ENGLISH | ONLINE (Blackboard) |
| DISCOVER THE LIBRARY! | 2 SEPTEMBER | 2-3 pm | ENGLISH | IN-PERSON (Library Room 111) |
| DISCOVER THE LIBRARY! | 2 SEPTEMBER | 3-4 pm | ENGLISH | IN-PERSON (Library Room 111) |
| DISCOVER THE LIBRARY! | 3 OCTOBER | 2:30-3:30 pm | ENGLISH | ONLINE (Blackboard) |
| DISCOVER THE LIBRARY! | 9 OCTOBER | 1.30-2.30 pm | ENGLISH | IN-PERSON (Library Room 111) |
| LIBRARY TOOLS FOR LAW STUDENTS | 22 OCTOBER | 12.30-13.30 | ITALIAN | IN-PERSON (Library Room 111) |
The workshops are aimed at exploring different features and the add-ins of some of the databases subscribed by Bocconi Library.
We are working on the programme. Stay tuned!
Upcoming Workshops
| TITLE | DATE | TIMETABLE | LANGUAGE | LOCATION |
| FIND COMPANY FINANCIAL DATA WITH ORBIS | 10 OCTOBER | 2:30-3:30 | ENGLISH | ONLINE (Blackboard) |
| Banks and insurance companies with S&P CAPITAL IQ PRO | 28 OCTOBER | 12.30-1.30 | ENGLISH | ONLINE (Blackboard) |
| LSEG WORKSPACE: overview & screening tools | 29 OCTOBER | 12.30-1.30 | ENGLISH | IN-PERSON (Financial Markets Data Room) |
| FACTSET | 30 OCTOBER | 12.30-1.30 | ENGLISH | ONLINE (Blackboard) |
| LSEG WORKSPACE: Excel add-in to download data and time series | 31 OCTOBER | 2.30-3.30 | ENGLISH | IN-PERSON (Financial Markets Data Room) |
| LSEG WORKSPACE: M&A with SDC | 7 NOVEMBER | 2.30-3.30 | ENGLISH | IN-PERSON (Financial Markets Data Room) |
| WRDS | 12 NOVEMBER | 12.30-1.30 | ENGLISH | ONLINE (Blackboard) |
| LSEG WORKSPACE: ESG data | 13 NOVEMBER | 2.30-3.30 | ENGLISH | IN-PERSON (Financial Markets Data Room) |
| LSEG WORKSPACE: Forecast data | 19 NOVEMBER | 12.30-1.30 | ENGLISH | IN-PERSON (Financial Markets Data Room) |
| LSEG WORKSPACE: Private Equity | 21 NOVEMBER | 2.30-3.30 | ENGLISH | IN-PERSON (Financial Markets Data Room) |
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!
Upcoming Workshops
| TITLE | DATE | TIMETABLE | LANGUAGE | LOCATION |
| CITE THEM RIGHT! CITATION AND BIBLIOGRAPHY | 27 AUGUST | 10-11.15 am | ENGLISH | ONLINE (Blackboard) |
| CITE THEM RIGHT! COME CITARE E PREPARARE UNA BIBLIOGRAFIA | 3 SEPTEMBER | 10:30-11:45 | ITALIAN | IN-PERSON (Library room 111) |
| CITE THEM RIGHT! CITATION AND BIBLIOGRAPHY | 26 SEPTEMBER | 2.30-3.45 | ENGLISH | IN-PERSON (Library room 111) |
| CITE THEM RIGHT! COME CITARE E PREPARARE UNA BIBLIOGRAFIA | 29 SEPTEMBER | 12.30-1.45 | ITALIAN | IN-PERSON (Library room 111) |
| CITATION FOR LAW STUDENTS | 30 SEPTEMBER | 12.30-1.45 | ITALIAN | IN-PERSON (Library room 111) |
| REFWORKS: MANAGE YOUR SOURCES AND MAKE CITATIONS EASIER | 6 OCTOBER | 12.30-1.30 | ENGLISH | ONLINE (Blackboard) |
| CITE THEM RIGHT! COME CITARE E PREPARARE UNA BIBLIOGRAFIA | 10 NOVEMBER | 12.30-1.45 | ITALIAN | IN-PERSON (Library room 111) |
| CITE THEM RIGHT! CITATION AND BIBLIOGRAPHY | 18 NOVEMBER | 12.30-1.45 | ENGLISH | IN-PERSON (Library room 111) |
| REFWORKS: MANAGE YOUR SOURCES AND MAKE CITATIONS EASIER | 21 NOVEMBER | 12.30-1.30 | ENGLISH | ONLINE (Blackboard) |
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.
Upcoming Workshops
| TITLE | DATE | TIMETABLE | LANGUAGE | LOCATION |
| CITATION FOR LAW STUDENTS | 30 SEPTEMBER | 12:30-13:45 | ITALIAN | IN-PERSON (Library Room 111) |
| LIBRARY TOOLS FOR LAW STUDENTS | 22 OCTOBER | 12.30-13.30 | ITALIAN | IN-PERSON (Library Room 111) |
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.