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2/8: Everything You Wanted to Know About the Library But Were Afraid to Ask

Library Room C196.05

Join us for an introduction to the Graduate Center Library! Come with questions for your librarians, who will be presenting: an overview of the library website tips for navigating subject-specific databases and searching for archival and primary sources an introduction to citation management sample search queries […]

2/14: Intro to Zotero for Citation Management

Library Room C196.05

Join us for a hands-on introduction to managing citations with Zotero, a free and open source research tool that makes organizing your research and creating bibliographies a breeze. Have a laptop? Bring it with you so our instructors can help you get started on your […]

2/16: Digital Project Management

Graduate Center Room C201 (Concourse Level)

Instructors: Mary Catherine Kinniburgh (GC Digital Fellow) and Stephen Zweibel (GC Library) This workshop will focus on the nuts-and-bolts of ensuring your digital humanities project gets off the ground–and even takes flight. We’ll cover the basics of articulating a clear research question or statement of […]

2/21: Intro to Library

Library Room C196.05

Join us for an introduction to the Graduate Center Library! Come with questions for your librarians, who will be presenting: an overview of the library website tips for navigating subject-specific databases and searching for archival and primary sources an introduction to citation management sample search queries […]

2/22: The Map Where We Meet and Other Queer Stories

Segal Theater Graduate Center, CUNY

Rommi Smith, poet, playwright, performer, and the first British Parliamentary Writer in Residence, comes to the Graduate Center February 22 to present a stunning lecture-performance animated by her archival exploration of the lives of women jazz and blues musicians. A John Barnard Scholar at The University of Leeds, UK, […]

2/24: Unveiling the Archives: A Paneled Reading

Skylight Room, CUNY Graduate Center

Collected in this exhibit are text-based and visual art materials created out of a residency program that plunges writers from the Queens College MFA in Creative Writing and Translation into a single archive: the Louis Armstrong House Museum (LAHM). Residents are asked to engage with, […]

2/24: The Music of the Archives: A Creative Writing Workshop

Skylight Room, CUNY Graduate Center

Workshop Facilitator: Rommi Smith, writer and PhD Researcher, The University of Leeds, England English Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy states: ‘poetry is the music of being human.' In this writing and performance-based workshop, we will explore music, not only as prompt, stimulus and muse, but […]

2/27: Intro to Web of Science (Postponed)

The Graduate Center, CUNY - Room 9204 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Writing a paper? Looking for research collaborators? Perhaps you are conducting an environmental scan or literature review, or preparing the background and significance part of the introduction to a grant proposal. Learn how to use cited reference search to track prior research and monitor current […]

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2/28: Zines Workshop

Library Room C196.05

What is a zine? This unique format includes all self-published creations that appear in the form of a printed booklet. This workshop is an Intro to Zines & also a discussion of their incredible potential for 1) research 2) teaching 3) boundless creativity. We will […]

3/6: Doc-a-Thon

Room 7414

The Digital Fellows, part of the Graduate Center Digital Initiatives at The Graduate Center, CUNY, will be hosting a Doc-a-thon to generate better docs!When learning a new software tool, programming language or library, we all go straight to the tutorials and other documentation. As the […]

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About the Author

Katherine Pradt is the Adjunct Reference and Digital Outreach Librarian at the Graduate Center.