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Measuring Your Research Impact: Demystifying impact factor, h-index, altmetrics, & more! March 10: 1:00 – 2:00 PM (SC3211)

Posted on March 5, 2020March 5, 2020 by Richard Stringer-Hye
Categories: Events, Quarterly Report, Science, Workshops

160 Faculty Publications added to Institutional Repository

Posted on February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 by Keegan Osinski

After collaborating with Divinity faculty and hundreds of publishers to untangle copyright issues and to obtain permissions, the Divinity Library has added 160 more faculty journal publications to the open… Keep reading

Categories: Divinity, Quarterly Report

Artist Harry Reese discusses third stream books, craft and users March 19

Posted on February 19, 2020March 8, 2020 by Mary Anne Caton

Acclaimed artist and book maker Harry Reese, inventor of the Sandagraph technique, will speak March 19 at 12:30pm in Special Collections.  In his talk Word, Image, Book, Presence: The User… Keep reading

Categories: Artists Books, Books, Events, Quarterly ReportTags: artists talk, libraries, Print & Paper

ART+FEMINISM Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon March 25 highlights social justice

Posted on February 19, 2020February 20, 2020 by Mary Anne Caton

This year’s ART+FEMINISM theme is activism.  The goal is to correct Wikipedia’s well-known gender imbalance by adding high-quality work to articles about women artists. Join the work at Vanderbilt Visual… Keep reading

Categories: Events, Quarterly Report, WikipediaTags: ART+FEMINISM, libraries, social justice, Wikipedia, Women's History Month

Celebrate Women’s History by Editing Wikipedia at Peabody Learning Commons

Posted on February 19, 2020March 2, 2020 by Mary Anne Caton

Edit women’s stories into Wikipedia at Vanderbilt Libraries during Women’s History Month.  Celebrations commemorating the 100th anniversary of Women’s suffrage continue on the Peabody Campus in March. Women of Peabody… Keep reading

Categories: Events, Peabody, Quarterly Report, WikipediaTags: ART+FEMINISM, libraries, Peabody, Wikipedia

Workshop: Intro to Geospatial Analysis with QGIS

Posted on February 18, 2020February 19, 2020 by Sarah Swanz

This two-session course will focus on introductory spatial analysis in QGIS, a free and open source GIS platform. If you have always been curious about GIS and how to get… Keep reading

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Categories: DiSC, Events, Peabody, Quarterly Report, Technology, Workshops

Reminder – Curator’s Talk 2/13: G is for Gorey: The Remarkable Worlds of Edward Gorey

Posted on February 5, 2020February 12, 2020 by Teresa Gray

The Edward Gorey curator’s talk has been rescheduled for Thursday, February 13th, at 4:00 pm in Special Collections. G is for Gorey: The Remarkable Worlds of Edward Gorey Edward Gorey… Keep reading

Categories: Exhibits, General News, Quarterly Report, Special Collections, TickerTags: #curatortalks, #specialcollections, #vandylibraries, Events

Vanderbilt Software Carpentry set for March 5–6

Posted on February 4, 2020February 10, 2020 by Sarah Swanz

The Vanderbilt Software Carpentry two-day boot camp is scheduled for March 5–6. The boot camp will feature: Intro to Unix Intro to Git and Version Control Intro to Python Register… Keep reading

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Categories: DiSC, Events, Quarterly Report, Technology, WorkshopsTags: #disc, #technology, Events

Middle Tennessee Geospatial Summit

Posted on February 4, 2020February 18, 2020 by Sarah Swanz

Symposium Program The Vanderbilt Initiative for Interdisciplinary Geospatial Research (VIIGR) and the Jean and Alexander Heard Library’s Digital Scholarship and Communications (DiSC) are proud to co-sponsor the Middle TN Geospatial… Keep reading

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Categories: DiSC, Events, Quarterly Report, Technology, WorkshopsTags: #disc, #gis, #viigr

Surviving Graduate School: Scientific Communication

Posted on February 3, 2020February 18, 2020 by Leanna Myers

This session of the surviving graduate school series for STEM majors will focus on how the scientific communication process works. The good and bad of the academic publishing process and… Keep reading

Categories: Quarterly Report

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