Archiving the Geneva Graduate Institute’s Research

30 September 201912 April 2022 ~ Catherine Brendow ~ 2 Comments

In 2011, the Library created a repository to host the research produced by the Graduate Institute. Since then, our team has added many records of books, theses, journal articles or working papers. Our repository also allows our researchers to comply with the requirements of their funders who want them to make their research open access. Our colleague Catherine Brendow explains how it works.

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Citation tools for LaTeX users

6 May 20198 October 2020 ~ Catherine Brendow ~ Leave a comment

Sometimes Word or Libre Office just won’t do. Economists (and others) at the Graduate Institute need a tool such as LaTeX to insert mathematical expressions in their thesis. How can they cite their sources? Our citation managers specialist Catherine Brendow has some clues.

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Working together… with Zotero!

22 April 20198 October 2020 ~ Catherine Brendow ~ 2 Comments

Zotero is a great tool. You probably know it is useful when writing your essays and thesis, but have you tried its collaborative features yet? Let our resident specialist Catherine Brendow tell you how to improve group work and reference management.

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The end of the paywall?

25 February 201918 July 2023 ~ Catherine Brendow ~ Leave a comment

How many times have you bumped into a paywall and cursed? There are some indications that paywalls could soon belong to the past, but what will replace them? Learn more from Catherine Brendow in the following article.

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Should lawyers use a citation manager?

8 October 20188 October 2020 ~ Catherine Brendow ~ 1 Comment

Legal citation is very specific, and citation managers have not been built to deal with lawyers’ needs. So why bother using a citation manager at all? Wouldn’t lawyers be better off referencing manually?

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