Workshop & Event This Week

This week (9/19-25), join us for the following workshops. Plan ahead for future weeks by exploring the Library Class Calendar(for online workshops) or the Engage (for in-person workshops).

  • Research Management Tools & Strategies: Zotero for Social Scientists

Citation Management Tools are powerful, efficient ways to save your sources and generate citations in your research. In this workshop, we will discuss one tool in particular, Zotero, and how you can use it to make your research & writing even easier.

This workshop will be held in person, please register in advance on Engage:


  • Introduction to Popular Chinese Resources

Do you find it a challenge to look for resources related to Chinese studies? Are you wondering what Chinese language resources are available to you through our library? Come to learn the basics of identifying and using the main Chinese databases such as CNKI (知网), Wanfang (万方) and a few others.

This workshop will be held in person, please register in advance on Engage:


  • Libroary Thursdays: Join us and win prizes!

Get various event-based gifts (first come, first served!), and earn Libroary badges online.
Learn the most handy tricks and useful know-hows of NYU Shanghai Library.
Those who have collected the most badges will enter our lucky draw to win the final prizes!


  • Citations for Capstone Students: Chicago & APA

You already know why you have to cite, and you’re probably familiar by now with some foundational essentials for citing & citations. In this workshop, we’re going to discuss specific skills for using citation manuals to help you with ticky citations. We’ll discuss both the Chicago and APA citations in this session.

This workshop will be held in person, please register in advance on Engage: