Presentation slides and handouts
Finding Books, Searching SUPrimo and Reading Lists - Semester 1 2023-24
Literature searching: how to find and use databases - 2023-24
Google and Google Scholar - Semester 1 2023-24
Evaluating information - Semester 2 2022-23
Referencing presentation - Semester 1 2023-2024
Referencing with OSCOLA presentation [REFERENCING WEEK, 2023-2024]
Referencing using OSCOLA [Video](N.B. The link to OSCOLA website has changed since recording. It is now: https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/oscola.)
After we’ve looked at OSCOLA, you should:
Understand the key principles of OSCOLA as a footnote style with minimal punctuation, including how to include subsequent citations and incorporate quotations.
Recognise how to cite key sources including case law, legislation, books and journal articles.
Know where to look for information to include in the citation or reference.
And know where to look for more detailed guidance on using OSCOLA – including guidance on how to use OSCOLA with reference management software.
For more information take a look at the University's OSCOLA LibGuides page: https://guides.lib.strath.ac.uk/referencing_guide/referencing/oscola
Current Newspapers: finding newspaper articles online
Copyright and Referencing [REFERENCING WEEK 2021-2022]
Copyright and ReferencingCopyright is an important aspect of your University studies. This presentation is designed to help you understand what it is, how referencing helps you comply with copyright, when exceptions apply and when you might need permission to use other people’s stuff.
Company information presentation - Autumn 2020
Skills Boot: Everything you wanted to know about copyright but were afraid to ask - Presentation 2021-2022
Copyright is an important aspect of your University studies and this short course is designed to help you understand what it is and how to apply the rules correctly.
Skills Boost: Finding legislation online (October 2022)
Skills Boost: Finding Legislation Online [Video]Here we will look at how to find legislation. We will focus on using the commercial legal databases Westlaw and Lexis Library - as well as the publicly accessible service Legislation.gov.uk - to do this.
Skills Boost: Finding case law online (October 2022)
Skills Boost: Finding grey literature (February 2022)
Finding Technical Standards - November 2022
Keeping up to date: current awareness and academic literature. February 2024
