Library Webinars (Autumn Term 2020)
The Library cordially invites you to attend the following webinars. All OUHK active students and staff are welcome.
Details |
Date and Time |
Medium of instruction |
Platform |
Registration |
Finding Dissertations and Theses in E-Library
Speaker
Ms. Peggy Ng, OUHK Library
Agenda |
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Introduction to Library-subscribed dissertations and theses databases, e.g. ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global, China Doctoral Dissertations Full-text Database. |
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Searching dissertations and theses from library-subscribed databases and internet resources
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14 Nov (Sat)
2:00pm - 2:45pm
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Cantonese
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Zoom
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Completed
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Finding Global Market Data & Analysis with Euromonitor Passport
Passport is a global market research database.
Guest Speaker
Mr. Alex Wong, Senior Business Development Executive, Euromonitor International-Hong Kong
Agenda |
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Introduction to Passport |
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Demonstration on functions and features (including searching for data, working with statistics, understanding analysis) |
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16 Nov (Mon)
3:00pm - 4:00pm
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English
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Zoom
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Completed
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Getting Started with Bloomberg
Bloomberg is an integrated platform providing financial and economic data. This database can only be used at Internet Workstation No.39 & No.40 in the Stanley Ho Library.
Guest Speaker
Mr. Euan Ng, Analytics Representative, Bloomberg L.P.
Agenda |
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Navigating the platform and understand the contents available in each function key |
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Searching for the latest statistical data, comparison charts, and graphs on Equity, Stock, Securities, etc. |
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Exporting the data into Excel format for further analysis |
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Looking for updated news of seminars organized by Bloomberg L.P. |
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20 Nov (Fri)
2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Cantonese
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Webex
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Completed
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Finding News in E-Library
Speaker
Ms. Janey Tam, OUHK Library
Agenda |
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Introduction to Library-subscribed news databases, e.g. Wisenews, SCMP, Factiva. |
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Searching news articles on specific topics from library-subscribed databases |
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28 Nov (Sat)
2:00pm - 2:45pm
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Cantonese
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Zoom
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Completed
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Increase Research Efficiency with SciFinderⁿ
SciFinderⁿ provides articles, patents, conferences, books and dissertations in chemistry and medicine.
Guest Speaker
Ms. Pamela Oon, Customer Success Specialist, CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society
Agenda |
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Tips on how to get to a focused answer set quickly |
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Reading patent documents made easy with the PatentPak |
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Generate new ideas for synthesis using Predictive Retrosynthesis |
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Locate hard to find formulations information for pharmaceutical, cosmetics and agro applications |
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2 Dec (Wed)
11:00am - 12 noon
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English
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Zoom
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Completed
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Managing citations with EndNote Web
EndNote Web is an online reference management tool to help you organize references and use them for citing in your papers.
Speaker
Ms. Peggy Ng, OUHK Library
Agenda |
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Account registration |
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How to create your reference collection |
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How to organize your reference |
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How to export reference to your paper |
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5 Dec (Sat)
2:00pm - 3:30pm
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Cantonese
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Zoom
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Completed
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● The Zoom or Webex meeting link would be sent to registrants 1 day in advance.
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Library ( libwww@ouhk.edu.hk )
Modified Date: Dec 05, 2020