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 […]
4/24: Intro to Web of Science
Room 6945 365 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesWriting 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 […]
5/2 (Seats Still Open!): Google Scholar Profiles & You
Library Room 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 […]
8/29: Intro to Library Resources
Library Room C196.05Join 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 […]
8/30: 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 […]
9/1: Early Research Initiative Conference
The Graduate Center, Concourse Level 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, United StatesThis Friday, September 1st 9am – 2:40pm, recipients of several awards funded by the Provost’s Office ― the Knickerbocker Award for Archival Research in American Studies, the Award for Archival Research in African American and African Diaspora Studies, and the Provost’s Pre-Dissertation Summer Research Awards ― will present […]
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