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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 C196.05

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 […]

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

C196.03

You’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 C196.05

You 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 C196.05

Receive 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 C196.02

You’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 […]

12/6: Archival Research: The Basics

Library Room C196.05

Please join us for “Archival Research: The Basics”. 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 go over what to expect when you […]

12/6: Dissertation and Thesis Deposit Information Session

Library Room C196.05

CUNY Graduate Center students: are you planning to deposit your dissertation or thesis for the February 2018 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 embargoes […]

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About the Author

Shawn(ta) Smith-Cruz is an Assistant Professor and Head of Reference at the Graduate Center Library.