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John M. Olin Library, Instruction Room 1 & Zoom

Deciphering the Citation Code: When Common Knowledge Meets Source-Worthy Information

Delve into the captivating world of citations and discover what warrants proper referencing. Join us for a workshop where you’ll embark on a journey to decipher the perplexing questions: Should you cite the moon landing in 1969, an undeniable milestone in human history? What about that catchy tune everyone knows by heart? Prepare to explore the fascinating realm of common knowledge and learn the art of distinguishing when to cite and when it’s assumed. Don’t miss out on this workshop that will empower you to navigate the intricacies of proper citing within your papers, setting you on your path to scholarly success.

Free and open to all. Registration required for Zoom link.

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About WINS (Workshops to Introduce New Students)

These research workshops were designed specifically for new undergraduate and transfer students. The workshops will provide students with the skills they need to succeed academically.