Bibliographic project

The Bibliographic Project UE provides training in documentary research, including the use of search engines, databases and bibliographic reference management tools. Students work in pairs on a topic they have defined themselves, in line with their training. This documentary research is enhanced by the writing of a synthesis and a poster.

The objectives are: (i) to support students' learning to search for and manage bibliographical references, using appropriate tools (ii) to encourage the development of a critical approach to the information used in bibliographical research (iii) to encourage the development of skills linked to the synthesis of information from a variety of sources, and to scientific writing.

The assessment will cover :

• Defining and problematizing a topic of your choice related to your training program
• Preparing a written summary
• Poster design

The EU content is structured around 4 sequences:

• defining a subject and problematizing
• applying documentary research methods
• writing a summary
• poster production and 180-second flash presentation

The target skills are as follows:

• Formulating a problem ;
• Master the tools and methods of documentary research, in particular :
  • know how to assess the relevance of sources ;
  • how to select a list of references ;
• Master the Zotero software ;
• Improve your scientific writing skills.

The course is structured as follows: two theoretical sessions, one practical session and personal work.