The library is offering hands-on training of the citation managers Zotero and RefWorks. Both Zotero and RefWorks provide an easy solution to managing pdfs and citations. They also make creating bibliographies and entering references into papers a breeze. Room 6417
Event Slides: More information can be found on NYC Archives Week here: http://www.nycarchivists.org/event-921089 A workshop on the basics of Archival Research. Possible topics covered will include: Overview of Archival Research Examples of Research Projects using Archival Materials Before entering the Archive (How to Prepare) Components […]
A Day in the Library (Behind the Scenes) will allow students a hands-on tour of the Manuscripts & Archives Division, Special Collections, and the reading rooms in the NYPL Stephen A. Schwarzman Building. Graduate Center students, staff, faculty, and their guests are invited to meet NYPL curators, for […]
This class will give a general overview of the SPSS statistical package: What is it? What can it do? What do you need to know to get started? This workshop is part of a series of data-focused workshops taught by Graduate Center Adjunct Librarian Margaret […]
The New-York Historical Society, one of America’s preeminent cultural institutions, is dedicated to fostering research, presenting history and art exhibitions, and offering public programs that reveal the dynamism of the City's history and its influence on the world. The Open House will be hosted by Vice […]
#remixthediss When: October 10, 4.00-5.30pm (EST) Where: English Department Lounge (Room 4406), The Graduate Center, CUNY, 365 Fifth Avenue, NY NY 10016 Livetreamed: The event will be livestreamed here. Livetweeted: It will be live tweeted (#remixthediss) by Futures Initiative and CUNY DHI fellows. Google Doc: The Fellows, HASTAC Scholars, and any other interested […]
Deadlines are approaching, and you need to be ready. Begin by rummaging through the Grants and Funding Subject guide, and if you are intrigued, or have questions, participate in the Intro to Grants Research webinar and discussion. A brief overview of the resources available at the CUNY […]
Data for Social Research Part 1: Finding Data October 15th, 2014, 6:30 – 8:00pm Location: C196.05 The Graduate Center Library offers a series of workshops on data mapping and GIS sources. The first in the series, Finding Data introduces sources of data (demographic, economic, and social data) applied […]
You Know What You Write, But Do You Know Your Rights? Understanding and Protecting Your Rights As an Author Tuesday, October 21st, 1-2pm Graduate Center Library, Room C196.05 (concourse level inside library) Workshop Description: When you publish a journal article, you sign a copyright […]
Data for Social Research Part 2: Analyzing and Visualizing Data Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 6:30-8:00pm Location: C196.03 The Graduate Center Library offers a series of workshops on data mapping and GIS sources. The second in the series, Analyzing and Visualizing Data,reviews web applications and software […]
The Internet's Own Boy Friday, October 24, 3-5pm Borough of Manhattan Community College, Rm N780 Snacks will be served. RSVP not required. Brought to you by the LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable http://vimeo.com/94238859 This documentary examines the life and contribution of internet and information activist Aaron Swartz. […]
Faculty Workshop: How to Submit to Academic Works (Open to GC and CUNY doctoral faculty and research assistants) Tuesday, October 28, 2014, 1-2pm Graduate Center Library, Room C196.03 (concourse level inside library) Workshop Description: The Graduate Center recently launched Academic Works, an open access institutional […]
JustPublics@365 offers fall 2014 MediaCamp workshops in partnership with the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism (J-School) and the CUNY Graduate Center Library. MediaCamp workshops are skills-building sessions designed for intellectuals who want to expand the reach of their research through digital or traditional media. […]
Data for Social Research Part 3: Mapping Data Wednesday, October 29th, 2014 6:30-8:00 pm Location C196.03 The Graduate Center Library offers a series of workshops on data mapping and GIS sources. The third in the series, Mapping Data, explore both free and subscription GIS resources […]
Katherine Pradt is the Adjunct Reference and Digital Outreach Librarian at the Graduate Center.
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Katherine Pradt is the Adjunct Reference and Digital Outreach Librarian at the Graduate Center. 
