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Know Before You Go: Preparing for Summer Research (Part I)

LOCATION: Online, via Zoom - Register to receive the Zoom link. This workshop will help you make the most of your summer research no matter where you’ll be. Review the best ways to prepare for...
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Workshop,
Friday, Apr 26, 2024
10:00am - 11:00am

Advanced Data Cleaning for GIS

In this workshop, we will practice working through common problems that arise when preparing mapping data for spatial analysis. You will leave with strengthened foundational GIS skills. We will also...
Location:
Lamont Library - Collaborative Learning Space (Room #B-30), Lamont Library
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Workshop,
Friday, Apr 26, 2024
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Data + Donuts // Lightning Talks with the R User Group

Register for the event! Join the R User Group at the Harvard Data Science Initiative for an afternoon of R lightning talks! Give a lightning talk and be entered to win a $50 Amazon gift card. What...
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HKS Library & Research Services
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Presentation,
Friday, Apr 26, 2024
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Tour of Houghton Library

Join us for an introduction to Houghton Library, Harvard’s primary rare book and manuscript library. The tour includes visits to our exhibition spaces and display rooms dedicated to the English...
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Houghton Library, Houghton Library
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Library Tour,
Friday, Apr 26, 2024
2:00pm - 3:00pm

GIS Office Hours

Join us Spring 2024 for weekly GIS office hours. We will meet in Widener 240 on Tuesdays from 9:30am-12pm. What to expect Chat about GIS tools and datasets Meet others using GIS...
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Widener Library, Widener Library
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Event, Open House,
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2024
9:30am - 12:00pm

Don't Leave Yet! Research Data Offboarding Done Right

Begin Registration When employees leave, they take their skills and institutional knowledge with them. It is important to record essential informative information related to projects and...
Location:
Countway Floor 5: Minot Room, Countway Library
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Workshop,
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
12:00pm - 1:30pm
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Library Resources for Harvard Alums

Learn all about your continued access to Harvard library materials after you graduate, plus many other ways that you can access information to support your lifelong intellectual growth. Preview your...
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Workshop,
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
3:15pm - 4:00pm
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Backstage Pass to HOLLIS

Join Fred Burchsted, Research Librarian at Widener Library, and Emily Coolidge Toker, for a gentle but extensive tour of the HOLLIS system. We will search HOLLIS for dreams, ideas, and hope,...
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Workshop > HOLLIS,
Thursday, May 2, 2024
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Widener Library Tour

Join us for an introduction to Widener Library’s collections, an orientation to the building and an overview of services available to library patrons. Tours are open to Harvard affiliates...
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Widener Library, Widener Library
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Library Tour, Library Tour,
Thursday, May 2, 2024
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Data + Donuts // Ceilyn Boyd on the Slavery, Abolition, Emancipation, and Freedom (SAEF) Data Collection

Register for this event! Ceilyn Boyd is the Dataverse Development Project Manager at the Institute for Quantitative Social Science (IQSS) at Harvard University. She is also a doctoral...
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HKS Library & Research Services
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Presentation,
Friday, May 3, 2024
10:30am - 11:30am