Previous Events
Virtual Film Screening: Without a Whisper
Join the Institute for Women's Studies in celebrating Women's History Month with a virtual screening of Without a Whisper. The film will be available to stream from Monday, March 22 - Friday, March 26, 2021. Contact Terri at TLHAT@uga.edu for more info.
This event series is sponsored by the Lucy Hargrett Draper Center and Archives for the Study of the Rights of Women in History and Law.
Virtual Exhibit Tour: Making Space
In 1961, Hamilton Holmes and Charlayne Hunter became the first Black students to enroll at the University of Georgia. Facing down adversity, they succeeded in desegregating the campus and winning a battle in the broader struggle for civil rights. However, the process of integration and building a more inclusive university continues today.
Workshop: Create a Basic Webmap with QGIS, the QGIS2 Web Plugin, and Github Pages
In this workshop, we will use a QGIS plugin to create a basic webmap that you can customize with Leaflet and share via Github pages or another web service. This workshop is for those with some experience with GIS.
Register to receive the Zoom link. Part of the Libraries' Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2021).
Workshop: RefWorks Advanced
Have you learned to use the basic functions of RefWorks? This class will go into advanced features of RefWorks, including tips and tricks learned by the instructor after 15 years of use. Question and answer session included for personalized help.
Register to receive the Zoom link. Part of the Libraries' Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2021).
Workshop: Making the Most of PubMed
With over 32 million citations, PubMed provides extensive coverage of medicine, allied health, and the biological sciences. In this session, we’ll talk about how to construct your search, limit your retrieval to a manageable size, and what to do with your results.
Register to receive the Zoom link. Part of the Libraries' Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2021).
Workshop: The Archives in Your Laptop
Maximize your use of primary sources with GALILEO databases and other online sources.
Register to receive the Zoom link. Part of the Libraries' Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2021).
Workshop: Create a Map with QGIS
In this workshop we will turn latitude/longitude data into a map.
Register to receive the Zoom link. Part of the Libraries' Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2021).
Workshop: Introduction to Systematic Reviews
Curious about what exactly makes a review "systematic?” Join The AU/UGA Medical Partnership's Ed Sperr and Julie Gaines for an introduction to the form! We will cover how systematic reviews differ from other types of reviews and discuss what's involved in conducting one of your own.
Register to receive the Zoom link. Part of the Libraries' Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2021).
Women's History Month 2021 Virtual Keynote Address
Join the UGA Institute for Women's Studies in celebrating Women's History Month with a virtual keynote address, "Behind Every Great Woman Are Great Women" presented by Deborah Scott on Tuesday, March 16 at 4:00 p.m.
For more information contact Terri Hatfield at TLHAT@uga.edu.
This event series is sponsored by the Lucy Hargrett Draper Center and Archives for the Study of the Rights of Women in History and Law.
Overview of Library Resources and Services
This short session will provide an overview of the most popular services and resources available via the library website. Learn how to access ebooks, use the multi-disciplinary Multi-Search, and navigate our resources by subject area.
Register to receive the Zoom link. Part of the Libraries' Spring into Research workshop series (https://guides.libs.uga.edu/SIR2021).