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WashU Libraries Virtual Book Club: Index, A History of the Online

If you’ve ever written a research paper, looked up a recipe, consulted a dictionary, or just needed to check on something you’re sure was in a book, you’ve used an index. These lists of words are an...  More
Date:
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Time:
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Audience:
  Library Staff     Undergraduate Students     Graduate Students     Faculty     Staff     Community  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 85 seats left
WashU Libraries Virtual Book Club: Index, A History of the

Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Wikipedia Edit-a-thon In-Person

Join the Libraries, Triota, and the Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies for the WGSS Wikipedia Edit-a-thon. The event will start with an overview of Wikipedia and how to edit, and...  More
Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time:
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location:
Olin Library, Rm. 142, Danforth Campus
Audience:
  Library Staff     Undergraduate Students     Graduate Students     Faculty     Staff     Community  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 60 seats left

Data Management and Sharing In-Person / Online

Researchers are often required to share the data produced during their research. This may feel burdensome, but the Libraries can help. In this session, you will learn about writing a data management...  More
Date:
Monday, January 27, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Olin Library, Instruction Room 2 (Lab), Danforth Campus
Audience:
  Library Staff     Undergraduate Students     Graduate Students     Faculty     Staff     Community  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 180 seats left

FAIR or FOUL? Introduction to Good Data Documentation In-Person / Online

Join us to learn best practices for documenting data, documentation tools, and work on documentation of a dataset. Free and open to all, registration required for Zoom link.
Date:
Monday, February 10, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Olin Library, Instruction Room 2 (Lab), Danforth Campus
Audience:
  Library Staff     Undergraduate Students     Graduate Students     Faculty     Staff     Community  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 180 seats left

Introduction to Text Mining with the HathiTrust Research Center In-Person / Online

Join us to learn about the principles of text mining using the HathiTrust Research Center’s computational text analysis tools. Topics include text mining and copyright compliance; building...  More
Date:
Monday, March 24, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Olin Library, Instruction Room 2 (Lab)
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 180 seats left