10/17: Zines as Creative Resistance: Panel Discussion
Segal Theater Graduate Center, CUNYThis panel will feature an exciting mix of zinesters, librarians, and zine librarians: Jenna Freedman (Barnard College Zine Library), Erica Cardwell (Zine Educator), Devin Morris (3 Dot Zine), and Kel Karpinski (Queer Sailors). Topics for discussion will include the history and role of zines in creating community, […]
10/18: 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 […]
10/27: Digital Scholarship and the Public Good
What is the role of scholar-activists in times of political and social upheaval? How have digital technologies transformed scholarship and changed our conceptions of authority and audience? How does scholarship respond to challenges that communities confront? Join CUNY librarians and faculty for a talk by […]
11/2: 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 […]
11/6: Zotero on your Laptop – The Basics
- Learn about the basics of Zotero - Install Zotero on your laptop - Create a Zotero Account - Place citations into your Zotero Account - Create a Bibliography using WORD Plug-In Registrants should use either Firefox, Safari, or Chrome For beginners.
11/7: Your Google Scholar Profile: Why to Create It and How to Fine-tune It
C196.03You’re probably familiar with using Google Scholar to search for scholarly literature. But did you know Google Scholar also includes researcher profiles, which researchers themselves can edit and enhance? Come learn how to claim your researcher profile, make your entries as correct and complete as […]
11/8: Zotero on your Laptop – Intermediate-Advanced
Library Room C196.05- Learn about other Zotero Plug-ins - Learn the basics of sync and how it effects your library - Learn about Zotero for Mobile - Learn about data visualizations using Zotero Registrants should already have Zotero accounts and have interest in learning advanced troubleshooting techniques. […]
11/9: Zines! A Scholarly DIY Experience
Library Room C196.05You may have noticed the exhibit in the 1st floor of the Library, but wondered: ‘What’s 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 […]
11/14: Intro to Grant Research
Library Room C196.05Receive a general overview of different types of funding and how to steer the search. Participants in this workshop will: - Learn how to navigate Pivot, which searches for grants, internships, and graduate and post-graduate fellowships in all subject areas. - Learn how to create […]
11/20: Your Google Scholar Profile: Why to Create It and How to Fine-tune It
Library Room C196.02You’re probably familiar with using Google Scholar to search for scholarly literature. But did you know Google Scholar also includes researcher profiles, which researchers themselves can edit and enhance? Come learn how to claim your researcher profile, make your entries as correct and complete as […]
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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. 
