Winter Wednesday Workshops: Systematic Reviews

Biomedical Library (Louise M. Darling) 12-077 Center for Health Sciences, Los Angeles, CA

Wednesday, Feb 21, 2018 - 11:30am to 1:30pm Biomedical Library (Louise M. Darling) Bethany Myers (Library) explains how, sometimes, a critical analysis of multiple research studies can be more productive than a new study. We’ll be discussing what a systematic review is, best practices for the steps of your systematic review project, and the basics...

Winter Wednesday Workshops: Introduction to Data Management in R

Young Research Library, Research Commons (RC) Classroom Room 11630F, Young Research Library, Los Angeles

Wednesday, Feb 21, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm Research Library (Charles E. Young) Research Commons (RC) Classroom Andy Lin (IDRE) teaches a more advanced R session. Register

Winter Wednesday Workshops: Copyright for Digital Publishers

Young Research Library, Research Commons (RC) Classroom Room 11630F, Young Research Library, Los Angeles

Wednesday, Feb 28, 2018 - 11:30am to 1:30pm Research Library (Charles E. Young) Research Commons (RC) Classroom Jennifer Chan (Library) takes the pain out of dealing with copyright issues. Register

Winter Wednesday Workshops: EndNote

Biomedical Library (Louise M. Darling) 12-077 Center for Health Sciences, Los Angeles, CA

Wednesday, Feb 28, 2018 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm Biomedical Library (Louise M. Darling) This hands-on session offers an overview of the EndNote desktop citation management software program that helps researchers manage and organize their references, and automatically create and format citations and bibliographies. Laptops with EndNote installed will be provided. Register

Winter Wednesday Workshops: Research Poster Design

Young Research Library, Research Commons (RC) Classroom Room 11630F, Young Research Library, Los Angeles

Wednesday, Feb 28, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm Research Library (Charles E. Young) Research Commons (RC) Classroom Watch the magic as Joanna Chen Cham and Bethany Myers (Library) distill your project to the essentials and convey your most powerful ideas. We will discuss best practices for poster design, general graphic design principles, and demo using...

Data Archive Event: Programming Pizza Party

Data Archive, 1120H Rolfe

Learning Python or R? Need dedicated practice time where you can ask questions? Like pizza? This 2-hour work session is designed to give people a chance to work on their Python/R projects alongside other beginners, and receive support from other users and our in-house experts. Bring your laptop, questions, and anything you are working on. Brought to you by the...

Winter Wednesday Workshops: Mendeley

Biomedical Library (Louise M. Darling) 12-077 Center for Health Sciences, Los Angeles, CA

Wednesday, Mar 7, 2018 - 11:30am to 1:00pm Biomedical Library (Louise M. Darling) This 2-hour workshop will provide an introduction to the citation management software Mendeley. Topics covered will include how to create a library, how to import sources using the web browser plugin, how to create citations manually, how to export folders, how to...

Winter Wednesday Workshops: Text-mining with MALLET

Young Research Library, Research Commons (RC) Classroom Room 11630F, Young Research Library, Los Angeles

Wednesday, Mar 7, 2018 - 11:30am to 1:30pm Research Library (Charles E. Young) Research Commons (RC) Classroom Zoe Borovsky (Library) shows how to get started with this topic modeling tools, and how to make sense out of the results! Register

Winter Wednesday Workshops: Tools for Research in the Field/Archive

Young Research Library, Research Commons (RC) Classroom Room 11630F, Young Research Library, Los Angeles

Wednesday, Mar 7, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm Research Library (Charles E. Young) Research Commons (RC) Classroom Anthony Caldwell (Library/HumTech) shows you some nifty tips and tools, designed to prepare you to capture what you need while you’re in the field. Register

Winter Wednesday Workshops: Research Project Design

Young Research Library, Research Commons (RC) Classroom Room 11630F, Young Research Library, Los Angeles

Wednesday, Mar 14, 2018 - 11:30am to 1:30pm Research Library (Charles E. Young) Research Commons (RC) Classroom Zoe Borovsky (Library) works with you to design your own research workflow; We will start with an example research project using web-scraping (Import.io) on online site, geocoding with OpenRefine, and mapping/visualizing with Tableau. Register