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Upcoming Events
Oral History Information Session
Sat 4/27 • 11AM - 12:30PM PDT
Join the UCLA Library’s Center for Oral History Research for an introduction to the basics of conducting an oral history interview. Topics covered will include the following: Planning an interview Interviewing techniques Legal and ethical concerns...
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James and the Giant Peach
Sun 4/28 • 11AM PDT
Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum
Presented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Hammer Museum All Family Flicks screenings are free admission. Seating is first come, first served. The Billy Wilder Theater opens 15 minutes before each Family Flicks program. James and the...
The Big Myth: How American Business Taught us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market
Tue 4/30 • 1PM - 2:30PM PDT RSVP
Charles E. Young Research Library, Main Conference Room 11360
Presented by the UCLA Library and the Jacob Marschak Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Mathematics in the Behavioral Sciences Speaker: Naomi Oreskes, Ph.D., Henry Charles Lea Professor of the History of Science, Harvard University Throughout the 19th...
Getting Started with CINAHL
Wed 5/1 • 1PM - 2PM PDT
An introduction to searching on Cumulated Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL) for first times users and experienced searchers looking for a refresher. Instructor: Antonia Osuna-Garcia, Health and Life Sciences Librarian This...
UCLA Library Preservation & Conservation Open House
Wed 5/1 • 1PM - 3:30PM PDT RSVP
Powell Library, Ground Floor, Room 20
Take a peak behind the curtain of the UCLA Library Preservation & Conservation Department at our Open House! Our team provides expert care to all formats of library materials so they remain fully accessible to patrons, and we’d like to share some...
Demystifying Publishing for Undergraduates
Thu 5/2 • 12:30PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
This workshop is designed for undergraduate students and all who are new to or interested in the prospect of academic publishing. We hope to demystify the research and publishing process by discussing what it means to publish and be published, the...
Planning and Organizing a Literature Review
Wed 5/8 • 1PM - 2PM PDT
Are you interested in writing a review article? Have you been assigned a literature review on a topic, but aren’t sure where to start? This workshop will walk you through the process of planning and organizing a literature review. We will cover...
Intro to Searching for Patents
Wed 5/15 • 1PM - 2PM PDT
Ever been curious about what patents are? Or how to find them? In this workshop you'll gain an introductory overview to patents, as well as guidance on how to locate them. This workshop will be offered via Zoom. If you're registered, you'll receive...
How to Publish Open Access at Little to No Cost
Wed 5/22 • 1PM - 2PM PDT
Publishing open access can be expensive for authors, but the Library can help. Through publisher agreements that can cover most, if not all publishing costs to the University’s institutional repository eScholarship, the Library can assist in finding...
Exploring Positionality in Research
Thu 5/23 • 1PM - 2:30PM PDT
In this workshop, participants will reflect on their social identities in relation to the research process—including teaching others how to conduct research—consider the construction of authority in scholarship and academia, and explore...
Diving Into Data Visualization and Demographics Mapping - A SimplyAnalytics and PolicyMap Tutorial
Wed 5/29 • 1PM - 2PM PDT
This workshop will go over how to conduct data analysis using two tools: SimplyAnalytics and PolicyMap. Librarians will share tips and tricks on how to efficiently find and organize data across different disciplines. Participants will learn how to...