3/10: Intro to GIS Using Open Source Software (Baruch)
Baruch College Newman Library 151 East 25th Street, New york, NY, United StatesDo you have a research question that you'd like to envision geographically? Maybe you'd like to study neighborhoods and businesses to target a market. Or perhaps you want to visualize the distribution of education, employment, or resources across the country or around the world. Have […]
3/15: Using MS Word for Your Dissertation or Thesis
Library Room C196.05Bring your laptop and learn how to make the most of MS Word to format your dissertation or thesis. Whether you are just getting started or nearing deposit, this workshop will demonstrate techniques and tips to save you time and headache in formatting your document. […]
3/21: (MALS) The Craft of Research
Library Room C196.05In this workshop we will discuss research at a graduate level. Topics to be covered include: How to search for resources Choosing a topic Evaluating sources Avoiding plagiarism Paper formatting Attendees will come away with strategies for taking their research to the next level.
3/28: Dissertation & Thesis Deposit Information Sessions
Library Room C196.05Graduate Center students: are you planning to deposit your dissertation or thesis for the June degree? The library’s Dissertation Office is holding evening information sessions that will cover: overview of the deposit procedure; document and file preparation; copyright issues; citation & plagiarism; and embargoes (access […]
3/29: Intro to Zotero for Citation Management
Library Room C196.05Join 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 […]
3/29: Archival Research: The Basics
Library Room C196.05Please join us for “Archival Research: The Basics” on Wednesday, March 29th, from 6:30-8:30 pm. We’ll explore the basics of archival research in this workshop, including defining what archives are and how they are arranged. We’ll also discuss where and how to look for sources […]
3/30: Dissertation & Thesis Deposit Information Sessions
Library Room C196.05Graduate Center students: are you planning to deposit your dissertation or thesis for the June degree? The library’s Dissertation Office is holding evening information sessions that will cover: overview of the deposit procedure; document and file preparation; copyright issues; citation & plagiarism; and embargoes (access […]
4/4: What to Know Before You Submit to a Journal, or Sign Its Contract
Library Room C196.05When you publish a journal article, you sign a copyright agreement. Do you know what you’re agreeing to when you sign it? Different journals have different policies: Some journals require you to relinquish your copyright. (You then have to ask permission or even pay to […]
4/5: Grants 101
Library Room C196.05Planning to submit proposals to fund for your research, but not sure where to start? In this session, Edith Gonzalez, Executive Director of the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, will discuss how to figure out if your work is a good match for a […]
4/13: Archival Research: The Basics
Library Room C196.05Please join us for “Archival Research: The Basics” on Thursday, April 13th, from 2:30-4:30 pm. We’ll explore the basics of archival research in this workshop, including defining what archives are and how they are arranged. We’ll also discuss where and how to look for sources and […]
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Roxanne Shirazi is associate professor and Head of Archives and Special Collections at the CUNY Graduate Center, where she also serves as project director for the CUNY Digital History Archive and oversees the Dissertation Office. 
