Talks
Open Access to Scholarly Literature: Which Side Are You On?
The Graduate Center, Rooms C201/C202 (Concourse Level)Open Access to Scholarly Literature: Which Side Are You On? Friday, October 25, 2013 10am – noon The Graduate Center Rooms C201/C202 (Concourse Level) Refreshments will be served Open access (OA) to scholarly literature recently hit a major milestone: Half of all research articles published […]
Using Historical Diplomatic Documentation in the 21st Century
Using Historical Diplomatic Documentation in the 21st Century: a workshop from the Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State Description: This workshop will demonstrate how to utilize the Foreign Relations of the United States official documentary history series to conduct research on the history […]
To Catch a Predator: How to Recognize Predatory Journals and Conferences
C203/C204 (Concourse Level)To Catch a Predator: How to Recognize Predatory Journals and Conferences Friday, November 15, 2013, 10am - noon The Graduate Center, Rooms C203/C204 (Concourse Level) Refreshments will be served Evaluating journal quality is increasingly difficult: there are many new journals and publishers. Some are predatory, […]
GC Archival Research Conference, Sept 5th
The Graduate Center, Concourse Level 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, United StatesJoin us as students from Graduate Center doctoral programs discuss their archival research funded by the GC Provost’s Office and conducted over the past two years. The conference will feature three sessions of student panels moderated by GC faculty, plus a roundtable featuring archivists and curators from the New York Public […]
NYC Archives Week – Intro to Archival Research Workshop
Library Room C196.05Event 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) – Research Tour at Schwarzman
New York Public LibraryA 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 […]
NY Archives Week – New-York Historical Society Open House -3pm
New York Historical Society 170 Central Park West, New York, United StatesThe 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 […]
Digital Platforms for Multimedia Scholarship
Livestreaming has been requested and will be available at http://bit.ly/FuturesED-live. Friday, November 21st , 1-3pm, 9206 Refreshments provided #remixscholar #remixthediss Description: What is a digital "book"? What does it mean to publish and read online in a time when more and more people read on their […]
The Evolving Dissertation Landscape: A Conversation with Proquest
The Evolving Dissertation Landscape: A Conversation with Proquest A Futures Initiative Open Session Monday, December 1, 1pm EST Graduate Center Library, room C 196.05 Livestreamed We are pleased to announce that we will be holding a discussion with Austin McLean, ProQuest‘s Director of Scholarly Communication and […]
Futures Initiative Open Session : Evaluation
How do you know if a program is successful, especially if it can't easily be evaluated by traditional methods? Dr. Anthony Picciano, Professor and Executive Officer of the PhD program in Urban Education will discuss the challenges and opportunities of designing new assessment systems that […]
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