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Our libraries will be closed on 8 Dec 2025 from noon onwards, with the exception of these spaces.
Central Library, Level 1 (excluding RBR; includes NUS Co-Op & Soup Spoon)
Medicine+Science Library, Level 1 Atrium & Level 2 Study Space
In addition, Central Library Level 4 will also be closed on 12 & 13 Dec 2025. All other levels remain open as usual.
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Borrowing & Requests
Borrowing & Requests
Recommend Articles, Books & Other Materials for Purchase
Can’t find a resource you need in our libraries? Send us your request and we’ll source for it
Intralibrary Loan
Request for a book to be sent to another library within NUS Libraries for collection
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Services & Help
Services & Help
Guides & Tools
Discover our many resources for research, learning and teaching - from how-to guides, to databases and other powerful tools!
Research Starter-kit
Learn about research tools such as Proxy Bookmarklet, BrowZine, Citation Managers and FindIt! with Google Scholar
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Spaces
Spaces
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Collections
Collections
- What's on
Zotero is a powerful citation management tool that has a gentle learning curve. It is easy to use and has a plugin that works on your browser to capture web-based bibliographic information. The community-based support has amassed over 9,000 citation
styles in its open source repository, plus its stability makes it one of the most reliable software around. This introductory workshop will equip you with the basics of referencing so you can hit the road running in writing up those academic papers/assignments!
Resources
Learn
- How to add and organise references in Zotero
- How to insert citations from Zotero into your assignments or academic papers in MS Word
- How to format and change to the appropriate citation style with ease
- How to collaborate with others using Zotero
Speakers
Kho Su Yian
Principal Librarian (Research Librarian – HASS)
With over 20 years of experience as a librarian, Su Yian advises students and conducts workshops on Business Research. Her interests include social media, mythology and Chinese tea. A NUS alumni, Su Yian graduated from FASS with a B.A (Hons) in English Literature.
Lyndia Chen
Librarian (Research Librarian – HASS)
Lyndia is a social science research librarian with a background in Economics and data analysis. She seeks out learning engagement strategies to make library programmes fun, effective and memorable. She also organises programmes for students and researchers in information literacy and library orientation.
Preparation for Participants
- Register for a Zotero account
- Install Zotero Standalone on your laptop
- Ensure that your device is connected to the internet
All NUS staff and students are welcome.
Booking availability on a first come, first served basis.
Registered participants will receive a meeting invite to join the workshop online.
For general enquiries
Disclaimer
All information provided on the presentations is on an “as is” basis and you agree that you use such information entirely at your own risk. NUS Libraries does not in any way, expressly or implicitly, endorse any third party products, processes
or services.
NUS Libraries prohibits the use of presentation slides without permission.
NUS Libraries prohibits the use of presentation slides without permission.
Terms & Conditions
By registering for this event, you hereby consent to National University of Singapore (NUS) collecting, using, retaining and/or disclosing your personal data to certain approved third parties for the purpose of processing, handling and managing your
participation in the event.
