12pm Introduction to Refworks
Come to learn about Refworks as a citation manager, how it can help you manage your resources, and act as an index for your citations throughout your academic career. An introduction for beginners to intermediate. 18 slots only. Thursday, October 17th, 12:00pm – 1:00pm […]
6pm Introduction to Zotero
Come to learn about Zotero as a citation manager, how it can help you manage your resources, and act as an index for your citations throughout your academic career. An introduction for beginners to intermediate. 18 slots only. Thursday, October 17th, 6:00pm – […]
Intro to ArcGIS
This workshop will introduce the ArcMap user interface and the fundamentals of interacting with spatial datasets in ArcGIS mapping software. More information, including RSVP form, at http://library.gc.cuny.edu/10/2013/arcgis-data-mgt-and-research-metrics-workshops/.
Research Metrics for the Rest of Us
C196.03Come learn how scholarly output is measured (through impact factors, citation counts, h-index and more!) plus why it matters for you. More information, including RSVP form, at http://library.gc.cuny.edu/10/2013/arcgis-data-mgt-and-research-metrics-workshops/.
NYPL: Research in History
New York Public LibraryResearch in History @ NYPL Wednesday, Oct. 23, 6-7pm featuring •Thomas Lannon, Manuscripts and Archives Division •Jessica Pigza, Rare Book Division •Rebecca Federman, Electronic Resources Coordinator Please RSVP Brooke Watkins at brookewatkins@nypl.org or 212-930-0033 Include both your name and your subject interest.
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 […]
MediaCamp Twitter: Social Media Practicum (Beginner)
Twitter: Social Media Practicum Tuesday, 10/29-5-8pm. Register here. Instructor: Sandeep Junnarkar In this hands-on workshop, we’ll work with Twitter, taking the steps necessary to establish your academic brand presence on this social media platform. We’ll explore the following skills: Selecting an appropriate user ID or “handle” Creating […]
Mediacamp Blogging: Social Media Practicum (Beginner)
Blogging: Social Media Practicum Friday, 11/1, 1-4pm. Register here. Instructor: Sandeep Junnarkar This workshop takes academic attendees through the basic steps of establishing a blog — an online space to highlight their research and accomplishments. We’ll consider the merits of various free plug-and-play blogging platforms like WordPress.com […]
Mediacamp Analytics and Metrics: Advanced Social Media (Beginner)
Analytics and Metrics: Advanced Social Media Tuesday, 11/5 1-4pm. Register here. Instructor: Sandeep Junnarkar You’ve built a WordPress site and meticulously posted your research and analysis. You’re Tweeting up a storm. But is anyone actually reading and sharing your work? The first step in driving more traffic […]
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Katherine Pradt is the Adjunct Reference and Digital Outreach Librarian at the Graduate Center. 
