Resources and advice for students and researchers
You probably all know what plagiarism is: using someone else’s work without giving them proper credit. It is a form of theft, a serious breach of academic ethics, and is heavily sanctioned, for students and for researchers alike. But what is the meaning the word “self-plagiarism”? You cannot steal from yourself! Our colleague Catherine Brendow explains.
Continue reading “Self-plagiarism: Why reusing your own work isn’t harmless”
On the first days of summer, music is being honoured around the world. Through books and films, the Library also celebrates it, in its own way.
Continue reading “Fête de la musique at the Library”
Cannes is not the only place to celebrate Cinema! The Library’s collection holds twenty films that won the famous festival’s supreme award in its collections. Let’s take a closer look at our collection.
Continue reading “The Library’s Palmes d’or”
Social justice has been at the heart of the Geneva Graduate Institute’s mission since it was founded in 1927. Its short definition in the Oxford Reference is: “The aim of creating a fair and equal society in which everyone counts, their rights are recognised and protected, and decisions are made fairly and honestly”. In this blog post, our colleague Isabelle Vuillemin-Raval takes you on a tour through our collections on the subject.
Continue reading “Exploring social justice in the Library”
Sandra’s husband was found dead at the foot of their house, probably the victim of a fall. Was it an accident, a suicide or murder? The upcoming trial will have to clarify the case.
Continue reading ““Anatomy of a fall” or the autopsy of a couple”
Geneva Graduate Institute Library Blog 