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Research Camp for Research Assistants, Teaching Assistants, and Grad Students

Created by the Dal Libraries with support from the Writing Centre. Literature reviews, library research, information management and more.

Register for Research Camp 2024-2025

You can self-register in Brightspace by clicking Academic Support > Self registration, and selecting Research Camp 2024-2025. You can enroll anytime on or after April 1, 2024, and content will be available until end of March 2025.

Live sessions

During May and June 2024, we also offer several live online sessions, which you can register for separately. Review the Module & Session descriptions for more information, or register below:

  1. Researching for the Literature Review | Tues. May 14, 10am-11am | Register for Researching for the Literature Review
  2. Writing the Literature Review | Wed. May 15, 1pm - 2:30pm | Register for Writing the Literature Review
  3. Writing Grants | Thurs. May 16, 1pm-2pm | Register for Writing Grants
  4. Managing Big Writing Projects | Tues. May 21, 10am-11:30am | Register for Managing Big Writing Projects 
  5. Using Source Material in Writing: Acknowledging Other Scholars While Building Your Own Contribution | Wed. May 22, 1pm-2:30pm | Register for Using Source Material in Writing
  6. Advanced Writing Strategies for International and Multilingual Researchers | Tues. May 23, 10am-11am | Register for Advanced Writing Strategies
  7. Searching PubMed | Tues. May 28, 10am - 11am | Register for Searching PubMed
  8. Introduction to Citation Management | Thurs. May 30, 10am-11am | Register for Intro to Citation Management
  9. Searching Embase | Mon. June 3, 10am - 11am | Register for Searching Embase
  10. Excel 1: Easy Excel | Tues. June 4, 10am-12pm | Register for Excel 1
  11. Excel 2: Data visualization with Excel pivot charts | Thurs. June 6, 10am - 12pm | Register for Excel 2 
  12. Excel 3: Excel Experts | Mon. June 10, 10am-12pm | Register for Excel 3
  13. Publishing an article | Tues. June 11, 10am - 11am | Register for Publishing an Article 
  14. Excel 4: Macros | Thurs. June 13, 10am-11:30am | Register for Excel 4