Workshops

Upcoming Workshops

Search Party: Cornell Hip Hop Collection

In celebration of Black History Month this workshop explores Cornell University’s Hip Hop Collection. Renowned for its coverage of hip hop in the South Bronx from the past 40 years and Afrika Bambaataa’s annotations on vinyl sleeves, the Cornell Hip Hop Collection amasses thousands of photographs and flyers. In this workshop we’ll… Continue reading »

Learn How to Organize and Cite Sources Using Endnote

Are you working on an in-depth research project? Need help with keeping track of your research materials and formatting your citations and bibliographies? Attend an EndNote workshop to learn how it can help. Workshop Schedule Wednesday, October 23, 4-5:30pm – Register Sawyer Library Instruction Lab (328) Thursday, November 7, 7-8:30pm –… Continue reading »

Research as Practice: Research Journals Drop In Series

Research is a practice of finding, thinking, connecting, and starting again. Notebooks are a valuable tool to record your thinking and engage it with curiosity. This drop in session is a semi-structured opportunity to write, diagram, practice, and revisit and build on your thinking while giving you a chance to… Continue reading »

Look in the Mirror: Citational Justice Workshop #3

How do your own research practices reflect your values and ethics? How does the pipeline of information you interact with reflect the scholarship of your field? What do you want your work to do? Does it do that? In this workshop, we’ll develop new citational practices that are expansive and… Continue reading »

Ch-ch-ch-changes? Citational Justice workshop #2

How has the breadth of perspectives, lived experience, and recognized authority developed at Williams over the last two decades? Together we will use the framework of citational justice to examine the changing landscape of scholarship in our community. In this workshop we’ll apply the Bechdel Test for scholarship, the Gray… Continue reading »

Gray Matter: Citational Justice #1

What is citation? Does it work like it’s supposed to? What should citation be? Who do we see in the public world of information and whose perspectives and experiences are unseen? In this workshop we’ll apply the Bechdel Test for scholarship, the Gray Test, to Wikipedia and interrogate how citations… Continue reading »

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