IFRA training workshop: "Research Methods and Essay Writing in the Social Sciences and the Humanities" by Prof. Gérard Chouin

IFRA-Nigeria organized a capacity building workshop on research techniques and writing skills on September 24, 2011 at Drapers’ Hall, IAS, University of Ibadan. The program was attended by about 80 postgraduate students from various research institutions in southwestern Nigeria.

Programme of Events:

Morning Session
 10:00-11:15am: Introduction of Resource Persons
 11:15-11:30am: Opening Remarks by Dr. Gérard Chouin, Director IFRA-Nigeria
 11:30am-12:00 noon: “Retrieval Methods in Archival Management” by Mr. Olayemi Abraham, Archivist and Mr. Joseph Oladosu, Professional Research Assistant
 12:00 noon-12:30pm: “Information Retrieval Skills for Researchers and in the SSH” by Mrs. E. N. Emeahara, Librarian, Faculty of Education
 12:30-1:00pm: Questions & Answers

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Afternoon Session
 1:30 noon-2:00pm: “The Language of Writing” by Prof. Raji R. Oyelade
 2:00-2:30pm: “The Style of Writing” by Prof. O. C. Adesina
 2:30-3:00pm: “Using Endnotes” by Dr Gérard Chouin
 3:00pm-3.30pm – Questions & Answers