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Select Location Select Location Book a Librarian (In-person: Bata Library, Room BL 208, Peterborough) Book a Librarian (In-person: Durham GTA Advanced Learning Centre, Rm 531, 11 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa) Book a Librarian (In-person: Durham Campus, Building A, Rm 104, 55 Thornton Rd., Oshawa) Book a Librarian (Online meetings) MaDGIC (In-person: Bata Library, 4th floor, Peterborough) MaDGIC (Online meetings) Odette Critical Making Studio (In-person: Bata Library, Room BL 401, Peterborough)

**Start the booking process by selecting the location where you would like to meet with a Librarian.

Archives: To book a research appointment in the Archives, please email archives@trentu.ca. See the Archives & Special Collections website for more information on in-person research.

Why Book-A-Librarian? 

Faculty 

Teaching Support.  

• Collaborate on:
  • In-class Library workshops 
  • Develop course-specific content in research guides 
  • Library research assignments 
  • Identifying content for course materials 

Research Support. 

• We can help with: 
  • Literature searches 
  • Data management 
  • Publication strategies 

For a full look at our faculty services, view our Faculty Guide. 

Students 

Undergraduate Students. 

• We can help with: 

  • Brainstorming a research topic 

  • Finding the best sources for assignments 

  • Using Omni (Trent’s search tool) 

  • Searching specialized databases  

Graduate Students. 

• We can help with: 

  • All of the same things as undergraduates (see above) 

  • Literature searches 

  • Citation management 

  • Accessing, analyzing and managing data 

  • Publication strategies