Book library Events and Spaces
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Navigating the Wits Library A–Z Databases for Science
This 30-minute session introduces students to the Wits Library A–Z Database List as a key tool for accessing high-quality, discipline-specific academic resources. It focuses on how to identify and...
- Date:
- Tuesday, May 19, 2026
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 1:30pm
- Location:
- East Campus
- Categories:
- Undergraduates students
- Register! - 11 seats left
Navigating the Wits Library A–Z Databases for Science
This 30-minute session introduces students to the Wits Library A–Z Database List as a key tool for accessing high-quality, discipline-specific academic resources. It focuses on how to identify and...
- Date:
- Wednesday, May 20, 2026
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 1:30pm
- Location:
- East Campus
- Categories:
- Undergraduates students
- Register! - 12 seats left
Wits Copyright Day-2026
Copyright ownership in the digital age requires balancing the rights of authors with the responsibilities and freedoms of users. It is about protecting authors and producers from infringement while...
- Date:
- Thursday, May 21, 2026
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Location:
- Categories:
- Register! - 393 seats left
Wits Library Lunch Hour Talk series
Join us for our Africa Day Celebration talk titled "The Academic Library as a Knowledge Hub for SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation". as part of the Wits Library Lunch Hour Talk. This engaging...
- Date:
- Monday, May 25, 2026
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:00pm
- Location:
- Categories:
- Register! - 400 seats left
WHSL STHS: Copyright Compliance and Fair Use
This session explains copyright principles and their application in academic contexts. Emphasizes lawful use, adaptation, and sharing of copyrighted material under fair use and open licensing...
- Date:
- Monday, June 1, 2026
- Time:
- 1:00am - 2:00am
- Location:
- Lecture hall-Parktown campus, Parktown Campus
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Register! - 16 seats left
WHSL: Selecting the Right Journal
Offers strategies for identifying appropriate publication venues.
Discusses how to assess journal scope, readership, quality indicators, and alignment with research goals.
- Date:
- Tuesday, June 2, 2026
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Location:
- Parktown Campus
- Categories:
- Training
- Register! - 45 seats left
Research Support Drive: Reference management Tool (Zotero)
This session demonstrates how to collect, organize, and cite scholarly references using Zotero. Covers importing references, generating bibliographies, and managing automated citations and reference...
- Date:
- Tuesday, June 2, 2026
- Time:
- 6:00pm - 7:00pm
- Location:
- East Campus
- Categories:
- Academic Staff Postgraduates students
- Register! - 39 seats left
Research Support Drive: RDM & Wits Open Data Vault
Researchers will learn how to handle research data: creation, preservation and sharing (Funders and institution’s requirements) and will be introduced to the data repository (Figshare) platform for...
- Date:
- Thursday, June 4, 2026
- Time:
- 6:00pm - 7:00pm
- Location:
- East Campus
- Categories:
- Academic Staff Postgraduates students
- Register! - 45 seats left
Research Support Drive: Evidence Synthesis (Systematic Reviews/ Literature Reviews)
Learning outcomes:
Enhanced comprehension of evidence synthesis methodologies
Be able to develop research inquiries utilizing frameworks
Enhanced proficiency in doing thorough literature...
- Date:
- Monday, June 8, 2026
- Time:
- 6:00pm - 8:00pm
- Location:
- East Campus
- Categories:
- Academic Staff Postgraduates students
- Register! - 39 seats left
Research Support Drive: Open Access Publishing
Participants will gain insight into the key principles and advantages of Open Access publishing, explore various OA models, identify reputable accredited journals, introduced to the Transformative...
- Date:
- Wednesday, June 10, 2026
- Time:
- 6:00pm - 7:00pm
- Location:
- East Campus
- Categories:
- Academic Staff Postgraduates students
- Register! - 41 seats left
Trainings
Upcoming Events
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Navigating the Wits Library A–Z Databases for Science In-Person
This 30-minute session introduces students to the Wits Library A–Z Database List as a key tool for accessing high-quality, discipline-specific academic resources. It focuses on how to identify and...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, May 19, 2026
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 1:30pm
- Location:
- East Campus
- Audience:
- Undergraduates students
- Categories:
- Undergraduates students
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 11 seats left
Navigating the Wits Library A–Z Databases for Science In-Person
This 30-minute session introduces students to the Wits Library A–Z Database List as a key tool for accessing high-quality, discipline-specific academic resources. It focuses on how to identify and...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, May 20, 2026
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 1:30pm
- Location:
- East Campus
- Audience:
- Undergraduates students
- Categories:
- Undergraduates students
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 12 seats left
WHSL STHS: Copyright Compliance and Fair Use In-Person
This session explains copyright principles and their application in academic contexts. Emphasizes lawful use, adaptation, and sharing of copyrighted material under fair use and open licensing...
More
- Date:
- Monday, June 1, 2026
- Time:
- 1:00am - 2:00am
- Location:
- Lecture hall-Parktown campus, Parktown Campus
- Audience:
- Academics staff Researchers
- Categories:
- Workshop
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 16 seats left
WHSL: Selecting the Right Journal Online
Offers strategies for identifying appropriate publication venues.
Discusses how to assess journal scope, readership, quality indicators, and alignment with research goals.
- Date:
- Tuesday, June 2, 2026
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Location:
- Parktown Campus
- Audience:
- Postgraduates students Academics staff Researchers Masters Post-Doc Researchers Doctoral
- Categories:
- Training
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 45 seats left
Research Support Drive: Reference management Tool (Zotero) Online
This session demonstrates how to collect, organize, and cite scholarly references using Zotero. Covers importing references, generating bibliographies, and managing automated citations and reference...
More
- Date:
- Tuesday, June 2, 2026
- Time:
- 6:00pm - 7:00pm
- Location:
- East Campus
- Audience:
- Postgraduates students Academics staff Researchers Masters Post-Doc Researchers Doctoral
- Categories:
- Academic Staff Postgraduates students
- Registration Type:
- Online Registration
- Register! - 39 seats left