Webinar
METRO Webinar: Supporting Research Reproducibility
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThis is the fourth webinar in a series exploring topics related to Digital Preservation. In this session, Vicky Rampin (Librarian for Research Data Management and Reproducibility at New York University) will discuss open scholarship and reproducible research practices, and how librarians and archivists can make a difference in the sustainability of research. This session doesn't […]
LILRC Webinar: I Have Something to Tell You – A Conversation with Author and Educator Chasten Buttigieg
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesPlease join LILRC in welcoming author Chasten Buttigieg for a moderated discussion about his bestselling book I Have Something to Tell You: A Memoir (Atria Books, 2020). LILRC members who attend will be entered to win copies of the book, newly released in paperback! About the Book: “Throughout the past year, teacher Chasten Glezman Buttigieg has emerged […]
LILRC Webinar: Directing the Genealogical Reference Interview
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesDo you dread genealogy questions at the reference desk? Overwhelmed by the seasoned genealogist's details? April Earle will walk us through answering some of the most common and daunting genealogy reference questions using FamilySearch and other free websites. April Earle is a member of the Library Faculty at Farmingdale State College. In addition to her role […]
SENYLRC’s 2021 Annual Meeting
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThe 54th Annual Meeting of the council will be held online via zoom on Friday, June 4, 2021 from 10am–12pm. This event is free and open to all in the library community. Registration is open! The meeting program includes a brief membership meeting, an update on yearly activities, featured speaker Jessamyn West, remarks by Lauren […]
LILRC Webinar: Houston We Have a Podcast
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesGary J. Jordan, Public Affairs Officer at NASA, will share the origins of Houston We Have a Podcast along with stories of podcasting guests, insights into NASA's behind-the-scenes operations, metrics, and agency strategy.Bring your podcasting questions! Presenter Gary Jordan has been working at Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX for 6 years. His responsibilities include […]
CDLC Webinar: Rethinking Academic Streaming Video Acquisition
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesPlease join us for a workshop on Rethinking Academic Streaming Video Acquisition, presented by Charlie Remy, Associate Professor, and Electronic Resources and Serials Librarian at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Library. COVID-19 has significantly increased demand for streaming video while, at the same time, many libraries are facing budget cuts. Learn how a mid-sized academic library […]
Webinar: Defend Yourself – Safer Libraries, Two-Part Series
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesWebinar Description: Libraries and their employees face challenges in handling difficult or threatening situations while providing good service to their communities. Defend Yourself helps libraries address these challenges with a comprehensive training that covers de-escalation, active bystander skills, boundary setting, and empowerment self-defense. This training is experiential, trauma-informed, and will help: Promote a safe and […]
LILRC Webinar: Vertical Files Demystified
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesWhat is a vertical file? Simply put, it is a filing cabinet with folders dedicated to people, places, events, and other topics relating to a community. It is the first stop for a librarian or archivist to send a researcher with questions about a popular subject. The Society of American Archivists defines it as, “an […]
MLA Webinar: Tell Your Research Story – Visualization, Design, and Messaging
Online via MLA NY, United StatesLibrarians are not only delving into teaching data visualization to their patrons, but also utilizing visualizations to communicate their own research. This webinar serves the dual purpose of role-modeling how to teach data visualization and teaching you how to apply design principles and targeted messaging into your professional activities. You will be introduced to universal […]
New York State Library Webinar: Intellectual Property 101
NY, United StatesUnfamiliar with patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets? Learn about intellectual property (IP) basics and potential ways to protect your innovations as you transition from idea to product. The session will cover: • What is the USPTO? • An overview of intellectual property types: patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets • Why innovators and entrepreneurs […]