Citing correctly – avoiding plagiarism: the safe way to the scientific text

• 20.11.2024, 16:15 - 18:00

• Frank, Miklos  ()
• Künzle, Cornelia Denise  ()

• ETH-Bibliothek, Information  ()

• What is the purpose of citations and paraphrases? What are the risks when quoting and how can they be avoided?
• How are citations and the bibliography connected?
• When using AI-based tools, what should you pay attention to considering prevention of plagiarism?
• Which forms of plagiarism exist and how can you avoid them?

At the end of the course, you

• will be able to distinguish between the types of plagiarism and know how to avoid them through correct citation and paraphrasing, and
• will be aware that there are different citation styles and subject conventions and know where to find the relevant information,
• you know what you should pay attention to considering prevention of plagiarism when using AI-based tools.

Prevention of plagiarism

• Bachelor`s students
• Master`s students
• Doctoral students
• Scientific staff

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