Online materials
The Sciences Po Library provides orientation and training workshops to help readers discover its facilities, familiarize themselves with its services, and improve their mastery of research methods and tools.
Training workshops
- Bachelor:
- Masters:
- Bibliographic references: glossary
Online materials
Getting started
- Catalog / electronic resources page: how to differentiate them ? (2:59)
- Using your patron account (2:30)
- Installing et using Lean Library - FR (4:31)
All sorts of material
- How to identify the types of resources in a bibliography - FR (4:27)
- Accessing online encyclopaedias and dictionaries - FR (1:59)
- How to search in Encyclopaedia Britannica, Universalis, Cairn and Very Short Introduction (12:56)
- Finding a book (5:31)
- I'm looking for a printed book
- Scholarly VS Popular sources
- Online journal articles (3:49)
- Online Newspapers (3:30)
- Finding a printed journal article (3:39)
- Finding online resources using the catalog (4:23)
- I want to watch a film or a documentary
- Searching for comics - FR(2:50)
Research methodology
- How do i find the readings recommended by my teacher ?
- I have to write a paper (FR)
- Bounce back with the right keywords in the catalog (5:37)
- I want to keep a record of my search results
Online
- Installing et using Lean Library - FR (4:31)
- I want to access to online resources
- Finding online resources using the catalog (4:23)
- The link to this online resource doesn't work / my access is blocked
By topics
Borrowing
- I want to borrow an item
- Using your patron account (2:30)
- From book search to borrowing at the library - Campus Focus (5:22)
- From book search to borrowing at the library - Paris Focus (5:23)
How to cite
- How to identify the types of resources in a bibliography - FR (4:27)
- Citing sources and creating a bibliography
- Bibliography assessment criteria grid (FR)
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I cite my sources in a paper:
- introduction - FR (4:59)
- bibliographic styles - FR (6:04)
- collect references with ZoteroBib - FR (5:02)
- (author-date) system - Citing my sources with ZoteroBib - FR (3:07)
- note system - Citing my sources with ZoteroBib - FR (2:33)
- How to avoid plagiarism?
- Images rights
Practicalities
- Virtual campus tours
- Book your seat in the library - FR
- I want to book a study room
- I want to print/photocopy/scan
- The link to this online resource doesn't work / my access is blocked
Archives
- Summer 2020 - "A crush at the library" - the photo novel to discover the Paris campus library.
- January 2020 - Escape Game - Take your first steps at the Sciences Po library from your smartphone.
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Contact
Covid measures
Sanitary pass is not required inside Sciences Po, but you must wear a mask at all times. If the above rules are not observed, we will ask you to leave the Library.
Group work rooms remain closed until further notice due to the difficulty of ventilating them properly.
Updated on 15/10/2021
