In this workshop you will discover and learn more about several databases and online platforms that provide access to data and the provide the opportunity to make maps, including Social Explorer, SimplyMap, PolicyMap, Carto, and Odyssey JS. We will look at these resources as both data sources and as simple map-making tools. You should leave this workshop knowing more...

In this workshop you will discover and learn more about several databases and online platforms that provide access to data and the provide the opportunity to make maps, including Social Explorer, SimplyMap, PolicyMap, Carto, and Odyssey JS. We will look at these resources as both data sources and as simple map-making tools. You should leave this workshop knowing more...

Learn to effectively navigate the Library's website, search online catalogs for books and other materials, and discover the best databases for articles on a given topic. Taught by Allison Benedetti, Librarian for Advanced Research and Engagement and for Urban Planning.

You’re faced with deadlines and cannot imagine how to get the work done. This workshop provides a way to design a flexible (and fun) process for managing any research project: digital or analog. The technique can be used for large or small projects, preparation for exams, creating a syllabus, multiple projects, and individual or team...

You’re faced with deadlines and cannot imagine how to get the work done. This workshop provides a way to design a flexible (and fun) process for managing any research project: digital or analog. The technique can be used for large or small projects, preparation for exams, creating a syllabus, multiple projects, and individual or team...

Want to learn the most effective search strategies? There’s much more to search than Google! Become a savvy searcher and learn more about the best places to search for the information you need.   RSVP recommended, but not mandatory. All are welcome! 

Find out about the purpose, uses, and features of Zotero, a free, open-source application that helps researchers manage references and notes and create formatted bibliographies. Taught by Teresa Barnett, Head of the Center for Oral History Research, Charles E. Young Research Library.

Learn how to auto-generate your bibliography, keep track of your sources, and more! This one-hour workshop will save you many hours of frustration later.   RSVP recommended but not mandatory. All are welcome! The workshop will be held in CLICC Classroom C. Undergraduate Research Center for the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences