Check out these events planned for October :
October 3 Curator’s Talk: The World Wars and their Impact on Vanderbilt, Special Collections, 11:15am-12:00pm
October 4 Memorizing the Future: Collecting in the 21st Century, John Gerrard, Dublin: Art Executable, Community Room, 6:00pm-7:00pm
October 5 DS Workshop: Introduction to the Open Science Framework (OSF), Central Library 418A 11:10am-12:00pm
October 5 R For Data Science: Workflow: Projects & Tibbles with tibble, Central Library 800BB, 1:00pm-2:30pm
October 10 Curator’s Talk: A Brief History of Television Advertising, Special Collections, 11:15am-12:00pm
October 11 Jewish Studies/ Lecture Series: Pogrom: Kishinev and the Tilt of History, Central Library 612A Poetry Room, 12:00pm – 1:00pm
October 11 Author Reading: Blas Falconer, Community Room, 7:00pm-9:00pm
October 11-13 Homecoming: Exhibition Lectures (contact Special Collections for details)
October 12 DS Workshop: Introduction to GitHub, Central Library 418A 11:10am-12:00pm
October 12 Women at Vanderbilt: A Walking Tour and Reception, Tours begin at the Women’s Center, 3:00pm and 4:00pm
October 15 Open Mind: Informed Citizenship and the Economics of Information panel discussion Community Room, 4:00pm-6:00pm
October 17 Curator’s Talk: The South in 1960s Pulp Fiction Novels, Special Collections, 11:15am-12:00pm
October 19 Welcome to R/R Studio, Central Library 800BB, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
October 24 Curator’s Talk: Alchemy and Medicine, Special Collections, 11:15am-12:00pm
October 25 Open Access: Fair Use in Teaching and Scholarship: Melissa Smith Levine and Kyle Courtney, Community Room, 11:00am – 2:30pm (with lunch)
October 26 DS Workshop: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Geospatial Applications, Central Library 418A 11:10am-12:00pm
October 26 R For Data Science: Data Import with readr and Tidy Data with tidyr, Central Library 800BB, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
October 31 Curator’s Talk: Demonology and Grimoires, Special Collections, 11:15am-12:00pm
October 31 Frankenreads—Celebrating the 200th anniversary of Frankenstein (watch for times and locations)