Dear AGU Members,
The webinars, which will take place between 3 and 4 November 2026, are listed below for your information. This is to inform all concerned.
| Webinar Title | Date | Time | Registration Link | Explanation | Speaker |
| Explore the Scientific Literature with Artificial Intelligence! | Tuesday, 3 November 2026 | 10.00 a.m. | https://ebsco-turkey.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4XdtzlSJSG-WOr3INunRSw | In this webinar, participants will learn how to access academic resources and conduct literature searches via EBSCO, use resources via the mobile app, create bibliographies in different citation styles, export resources to reference management tools, organise research materials in personal folders, and set up alerts for journal articles. | Ufuk Akdemir |
| Publishing in Open Access Without Paying Article Processing Charges Using the ‘Read and Publish’ Model | Tuesday, 3 November 2026 | 11.30 a.m. | https://ebsco-turkey.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OjEK1RbMTICe6_6s7yC4xQ |
In this webinar, participants will learn about the open access publishing opportunities offered by Cambridge University Press and Oxford University Press—to which our library has access through ACS and TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM, respectively—under their ‘Read and Publish’ agreements; the processes for researchers who meet the relevant criteria to publish articles without paying an Article Processing Charge (APC) without paying them, the potential contributions of open access publishing to academic visibility, the tools provided by the publishers, article acceptance and publication workflows, and key considerations during the submission process. |
Ufuk Akdemir |
| Digital Library for Researchers: TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM Resources | Tuesday, 3 November 2026 | 02.30 p.m. | https://ebsco-turkey.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_iotclfs4Q1Si0GVMgX9C6g | This webinar will cover the resources researchers need in their research processes; in addition to discussing access to these resources, it will also provide information on how to conduct research effectively. | Ufuk Akdemir |
| The Future of Transformation Agreements: Adapting to Changing Circumstances | Tuesday, 3 November 2026 | 03.00 p.m. | https://events.zoom.us/ev/As_kzsVtz3RPnYr-xztlnrxnoEpMQOG1CbYtuBE_Doaid12q8I3J~AsYPru4As_JcxXp-IJ_LS9_9jLYlgvioGv6Z-PNAlAGkJYbOd0MtavS4YgPSMS2qwpqowyTe4KyC5uBIAHu1rJHFhQ |
In this webinar, participants will learn about Wiley’s Transformative Agreements (TA) models, the evolving needs of institutions, recent developments in open access policies, and the impact of these developments on agreements. |
Melanie Lehnert-Bechle, Sze-Kie Ho |
| Publication Pressures on Research Integrity: Awareness and Recommendations for Authors | Wednesday, 4 November 2026 | 09.00 a.m. | https://events.zoom.us/ev/AgAKhgu3bD4_Dpv9tWWYEAAcntCOoFVvq3WKqcA5REy3zCD3FyuG~ApbUNL1rU_skA9U7yd3y1A-sDVq3z5lvqdTFgQaxX9nDw9hIkQ-O1Uyw3fDyBBo8tw9fnXgWilOyRN8m_dQETe7N8w |
In this webinar, participants will learn about the publication pressures faced by researchers in the evolving academic publishing landscape, the safeguarding of research integrity, and the maintenance of ethical standards in scientific publishing. The webinar will also address the importance of the principles of integrity, transparency and accountability in research and publication processes, as well as ethical publishing practices for authors. |
John Morris |
| Access Academic eBooks Anytime, Anywhere | Wednesday, 4 November 2026 | 10.00 a.m. | https://ebsco-turkey.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bmoCQgBATyS2h7nkI1nT4g | In this webinar, we will share information on the scope and content features of the hundreds of thousands of e-books available through our library, as well as details of the e-book collections from university presses such as MIT, Cambridge and Oxford, and leading publishers including Elsevier, Wiley and Taylor & Francis. We will also cover access to e-books and their online usage features, how to borrow e-books and download them in PDF format, and how to access e-books anytime, anywhere via the mobile app. | Ufuk Akdemir |
| Discover thousands of PubMed journals with MEDLINE Ultimate and evidence-based clinical decisions with DynaMed! | Wednesday, 4 November 2026 | 11.30 a.m. | https://ebsco-turkey.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SMIuQ9gUR7C_oHl8GJenog |
In this webinar, participants will learn about the scope and features of MEDLINE Ultimate—to which our library subscribes—and the DynaMedd resources made available through TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM. The session will cover access to full-text academic publications in the field of medicine via MEDLINE Ultimate; the differences between PubMed, MEDLINE and MEDLINE Ultimate; and the use of systematic review and meta-analysis filters alongside MeSH. Furthermore, DynaMed’s evidence-based clinical decision support, up-to-date medical content, medication and dosage information, AI-powered search features and mobile access options will be introduced. |
Ufuk Akdemir |
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AGU Library
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