Workshops and courses Languages and Cultures Library (BALI)
Information and reservations: consulenzabali@unive.it
Information Literacy courses with Open Badge
Specialised library staff hold free Information Literacy courses that issue Open Badges.
An Open Badge is a digital certification that validate and showcase the knowledge, skills and competencies acquired. Open Badges are recognised worldwide, can be included in electronic curricula and shared on social networks.
Once an Open Badge has been awarded, you must retrieve it. For more information on how to obtain, use, and make the most of your digital certificates, visit the Open Badges and digital certificates page.
Open Badges and digital certificates
Courses for Bachelor’s students
- Information Literacy – basic level: a 4-hour theoretical-practical course providing the basic skills related to the search, selection, management, use and citation of bibliographic information that are necessary for writing a thesis.
Courses for Master's students
- Information Literacy – advanced level: a 6-hour theoretical-practical course providing the advanced skills related to the search, selection, management, use and citation of bibliographic information that are necessary for writing a dissertation or text coherent with scientific-academic standards.
Scheduled courses
To attend the course or for further information write to consulenzabali@unive.it.
Courses are held in person at Tesa 2 - BALI-CFZ - Dorsoduro 1392, Fondamenta Zattere, 30123 Venezia (map).
Please enroll via EasyPlanning by selecting 'BALI - Corsi' as service and 'BALI - Prenotazione Open Badge' as location. Reservation is required only for the first date of the course.
A maximum of 16 people is allowed per edition. If the full capacity is reached, please write to consulenzabali@unive.it.
If you are unable to attend, please cancel your booking through EasyPlanning by selecting 'Manage booking'.
Information Literacy - basic level
The courses are intended for students of the Bachelor’s degree programmes.
Upcoming dates for students from the Department of Linguistics and Comparative Cultural Studies (DSLCC) and the Department of Asian and North African Studies (DSAAM):
- 11 February 2025, 11 am - 1 pm
- 13 February 2025, 11 am - 1 pm
Registrations will remain open until 5 February 2025 or until places are filled.
Information Literacy - advanced level
The courses are intended for students of the Master's degree programmes.
1. Upcoming dates for students from the Department of Linguistics and Comparative Cultural Studies (DSLCC):
- 10 February 2025, 11 am - 1 pm
- 12 February 2025, 11 am - 1 pm
- 14 February 2025, 11 am - 1 pm
Registrations will remain open until 5 February 2025 or until places are filled.
2. Upcoming dates for students from the Department of Asian and North African Studies (DSAAM):
- 17 February 2025, 11 am - 1 pm
- 19 February 2025, 11 am - 1 pm
- 21 February 2025, 11 am - 1 pm
Registrations will remain open until 5 February 2025 or until places are filled.
Online courses
You can freely attend the online courses (Moodle) [ITA] via any device:
- "La redazione della tesi di laurea" (How to write a graduation thesis)
- "Strumenti e risorse per la ricerca bibliografica" (Tools and resources for a bibliographic research)
Other training initiatives
The library supports other training initiatives for courses of study in the language area, with interventions aimed at the selection and retrieval of resources within workshops or seminars already organised.
In order to schedule such interventions, the lecturers responsible for the initiatives can write to consulenzabali@unive.it.
Training for PhD students, researchers and teachers
The training courses for PhD students, researchers and lecturers, which are carried out in cooperation with the other offices of the University Library System (SBA), are part of the University's Open Science Promotion Plan.
Last update: 12/02/2025