Dear AGU Members,
Webinars to be held between 15-17 September 2026 are presented below for your information. It is announced to all interested parties.
| Webinar Name | Date | Time | Registration Link | Explanation | Speaker |
| Conduct Thesis Research Effectively with ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global | Tuesday, 15 September 2026 | 11.00 a.m. | https://clarivatesupport.webex.com/weblink/register/r9540dc8c6161f07d9c75c01616123799 | Participants will gain an understanding of how to evaluate data on ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global (PQDT), utilise best practices in information-seeking processes, learn about the newly added AI-powered Research Assistant on PQDT, and gain access to additional ProQuest support resources they can utilise in their research processes. | Handan ILIC |
| Academic Literature Now in Your Pocket: The EBSCO Mobile App | Tuesday, 15 September 2026 | 11.00 a.m. | https://ebsco-turkey.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1cCo76HaTfuh3R4g1hS9GA | It is possible to access scientific literature and academic information sources quickly and easily via smartphones and tablets. This webinar will discuss how you can continue your scientific research using your mobile devices when you do not have your computer to hand. The webinar will cover methods for accessing the full text of journals listed in Web of Science (AHCI, SCI, SSCI), Scopus, Inspec, MEDLINE (PubMed), PsycINFO and many other subject and citation indexes via mobile devices. | Ufuk Akdemir |
| Digital Library for Researchers: TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM Resources | Tuesday, 15 September 2026 | 02.30 p.m. |
https://ebsco-turkey.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OPgPpEMrSUObeqcndaZyXw |
This webinar will address the resources researchers need during their research processes; in addition to discussing access to these resources, it will also provide information on how to conduct research effectively. | Ufuk Akdemir |
| Muteferriqa: Discovery Portal for Ottoman and Turkish Studies | Tuesday, 15 September 2026 |
03.00 p.m. |
https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/bb0a4b97-1c77-4674-8d6d-47c9fd877ad3@24a7ed98-9064-4068-b266-063e0b993347 | With 7.5 million pages of primary source material comprising printed books and periodicals in Ottoman Turkish and Turkish, Muteferriqa makes printed materials published from the 18th century to the mid-20th century—spanning the Ottoman Empire to the Republic of Turkey—available to researchers. In this webinar, we will explore in detail and through practical examples how Muteferriqa—an AI-powered research portal dedicated to Ottoman and Turkish studies—can be utilised to enhance access to diverse sources and make your research processes more effective and efficient. | C. Ozan Ceyhan |
| Access Academic eBooks Anytime, Anywhere | Wednesday, 16 September 2026 | 02.30 p.m. | https://ebsco-turkey.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3S7xc3VaTa6rgSzbXQiXcQ | In this webinar, we will provide information on the content and usage features of the hundreds of thousands of e-books available through the E-Book Super Collection, to which our library subscribes. The session will cover access to e-book collections from university presses such as MIT, Cambridge and Oxford, as well as leading publishers including Elsevier, Wiley and Taylor & Francis; it will also address online usage, borrowing and downloading in PDF format, as well as methods for accessing e-books via the mobile app. | Ufuk Akdemir |
| Key Research Resources in Psychology and Behavioural Sciences: APA Databases | 17.09.2026, Perşembe | 11.00 a.m. | https://ebsco-turkey.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Hcq7Ws9DQ7S1fX6_GqSrGA | With their unique collection of research spanning psychology and all related fields, as well as their extensive full-text content and original video material, APA databases are an indispensable part of researchers’ scientific work. During this session, key information will be shared regarding the content of APA’s databases, their usage features and practical research tools. | Ufuk Akdemir |
Regards,
AGU Library
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