Citing with Zotero - introduction

In the introductory course we will help you get started using Zotero.

This course is aimed at

  • All employees
  • Other teaching staff
  • Researcher with a doctoral degree
  • Doctoral student
  • Teacher

Topic

  • Computer and tools

Course contents:

  • Save references to Zotero from journal databases, library catalogues and web pages
  • Add references manually for material that cannot be automatically imported
  • Attach PDF files
  • Organise your Zotero library
  • Insert citations and create bibliographies in your document
  • Add more reference styles and change format for your references
  • Use Zotero in Google Docs (if there is an interest)
  • Synchronise your references with Zotero.org
  • Share references and collaborate
  • Create backups

This course is free of charge and available for students and employees at Uppsala University.

This is a live session which will not be recorded. The session will be held in English. For sessions in Swedish, see the calendar or book an appointment!

Before the course starts, please download the Zotero software and a Zotero Connector to your web browser: Download Zotero.

Course occasions and sign-up

Time
15 oktober 2026, 10:1511:30
Place
Uppsala
Room: Café Carolina Plan 4,5
Language of instruction
English
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Application deadline: 2026-10-15
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Time
28 oktober 2026, 10:1511:30
Place
Distance learning
Room: Online via Zoom
Language of instruction
English
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Application deadline: 2026-10-28
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Time
24 november 2026, 13:1514:30
Place
Distance learning
Room: Online via Zoom
Language of instruction
English
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Application deadline: 2026-11-24
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Time
14 januari 2027, 10:1511:30
Place
Uppsala
Room: Café Carolina Plan 4,5
Language of instruction
English
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Application deadline: 2027-01-14
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