Current Workshops
Our workshops are free of charge, registration is usually required. Please note target groups and requirements for participation. Online workshops takes place via the web conferencing system Big Blue Button (BBB) of Leipzig University. You need an appropriate end device, however microphone and webcam are not required. Questions can be asked via chat.
Please always check the German version of our homepage to see all current workshops including the ones in English language.
Content | This short course introduces the AI-based research platform scite_ai, which we are currently licensing (more information here). Attendees will be guided through the available functions and will have the opportunity to ask specific questions about the platform. Attendees are warmly encouraged to bring a digital device (laptop or tablet) to try out the presented functions themselves. |
Target group | Students, doctoral students, scientific staff from all disciplines |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Duration | 60 min |
| Place | Medicine and Sciences Library, Liebigstr. 23/25, room 102 |
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| Language | German/English (as needed) |
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| Contact | Dr. E. Martini |
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Target audience | students, doctoral students, scientists, all disciplines welcome |
| Prerequisites | None, if possible, please bring your own device and install Zotero (https://www.zotero.org/download/) |
| Course duration | 90 minutes |
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please ask for particular additional dates if needed |
| Language | English |
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| Contact | Dr. Dr. habil D. Quandt Mail: quandt@ub.uni-leipzig.de |
Content | This workshop aims to provide guidelines for creating correct, accessible and graphically attractive visualisations of scientific data. The participants will become familiar with the basics of graphic design for data visualisation and learn how to create scientifically correct, effective and attractive graphics and how to avoid common pitfalls when visualising scientific data. It is particularly useful for those who are preparing their first scientific publication. |
Target audience | Students of advanced semesters, doctoral students, scientific staff from the field of natural sciences |
| Prerequisites | None (first experience with the visualisation of scientific data is an advantage) |
| Number of participants | 26 |
| Lovation | Medicine and Sciences Library, Liebigstr. 23/25, room 101 |
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| Language | English |
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| Contact | Dr. E. Martini |
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Target group | Students of advanced semesters and early doctoral students from all disciplines |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Number of participants | 15 |
| Duration | 90 minutes |
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| Language | English |
| Anmeldung | Online-Anmeldung |
| Contact | Dr. E. Martini |