Year: 2022

Are you a Blair undergraduate? Do you like tacos? If so, register to join us for our final Lunch at the LiBlairy on Wednesday, Nov. 2 from 12-1 p.m. Enjoy a free lunch and casual conversation with Professor Peter Kolkay. Registration is limited to the first ten students who sign… Read More

The Blair Academy Halloween Open House is back in-person at the Wilson Music Library on Oct. 27 from 4-6 p.m.! Put on your costume and join us for refreshments and a ton of fun activities, including miniature golf, temporary tattoos, scavenger hunts, crafts, and the Haunted Stacks. There will be… Read More

This workshop will offer tips and strategies for using the Vanderbilt Television News Archive in your next research project on American politics. The Archive can be used to develop assignments requiring students to research relevant topics and develop critical thinking skills and using evidence to support arguments, which are useful… Read More

Join us for a discussion about how online learning can improve coverage around LGBTQI education. October 6th is learning how to edit Wiki pages. October 27th is the wrap up to celebrate all of the edits completed. Join as an individual or create your own team for editing. Refreshments provided… Read More

Vanderbilt Libraries invite you to this timely panel discussion, reception and book signing funded by the Wild Bunch Programming and Lecture Fund. Please register for this event. Data Dilemmas: The Past, Present, and Future of our Privacy Thursday, October 6, 2022, 5:00 p.m. CT Central Library Community… Read More

New Art, New Directions: Recent Acquisitions Exhibit Open House, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2:00–4:00 p.m. Vanderbilt Art Gallery’s fall exhibition, New Art, New Directions: Recent Acquisitions features thirty-one artworks added to the collection between 2013 and 2022. Yusef Lateef’s complex “autophysiopsychic music” score drawings and jailed Cuban dissident-artist Luis… Read More

We encounter new and familiar information every day, at work, in our research and scholarly activities and at home, as we scan social media or read the news. Each of these interactions creates opportunities for unconscious biases, which influence these interactions. In this workshop, we’ll investigate the biases that are… Read More

EndNote? Mendeley? Zotero? With all these great options available, how are you supposed to know which option is best for you? Join the Digital Commons and librarians in this forum to ask questions about your research and decide which citation manager best fits your needs. This open forum event will… Read More

As we are moving towards more engaging pedagogy, this event highlights a transgender video game developer who has recently created a video game to provide a digital storytelling experience. The developer will share about game theory, gaming pedagogy, incorporating gamification into your scholarship, and more, which we believe will be… Read More

Peabody Library will be hosting training sessions for citation managers (focusing on Zotero and Mendeley) and on Covidence (an online systematic review manager) starting the week of September 26th. Sessions will be either in person or on Zoom. Citation managers like Zotero and Mendeley allow users to pull records of… Read More