Do students only google? – add library training into curriculum
Where to search beyond Google? Are only web pages referenced in bibliographies? Is information seeking included into your curriculum? What about reference management?
Where to search beyond Google? Are only web pages referenced in bibliographies? Is information seeking included into your curriculum? What about reference management?
Corresponding authors at University of Turku have now the possibility to publish their articles open access with a discount in Elsevier journals. The discount is 50 percent of the journal’s APC-list price (APC=article processing charge).
Photos from the Master’s degree graduation ceremonies of the Faculties of Law, Humanities, and Science and Engineering as well as Turku School of Economics are now available for download in the University’s Media Bank.
The Master’s degree graduation ceremony of the Faculty of Science and Engineering in December 2017.
Ceas invites you all to the Japanese Speech Event on Friday 23 February at 11 am.
For more than 50 years, Professor Erkki Korpimäki has studied the Boreal Owl in the wild, western regions of Finland. In recognition of his contributions to owl research and conservation, Professor Korpimäki will receive the Champion of Owls Award from the World Owl Hall of Fame during the 16th Annual International Festival of Owls on 2–4 March 2018.
The University of Turku has decided to terminate the employment contract of Dr Christian Ott on 7 February 2018. Dr Ott's fixed-term employment relationship of two years as a senior researcher was to start at the beginning of March.
An international research team has shown that the modelling of species distributions in Amazonia requires information not only of climate but also of soils. At the same time, they found considerable inaccuracies and other problems in the available soil maps. For conservation planning, it is important to obtain reliable information on where and how widely different species are distributed in Amazonia.
Monday 5th March at 14.15, Lecture Hall Lähi-Tapiola, Turku School of Economics Guest Presenter Professor Dylan Jones-Evans, University of South Wales Topic: "Developing an entrepreneurial strategy for Wales: the university as a driver"
The most popular programmes were Global Innovation Management, Biomedical Sciences, Information Security and Cryptography, Education and Learning, and Futures Studies, which received altogether 733 applications. All in all, the international Master’s degree programmes received 1,116 applications from 98 countries, whereas the number of applications in the previous year was only 502.