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Information & Circulation: (604) 822-2406
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ACMLA Honours Award – Deadline April 15th, 2016
The Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives (ACMLA) Awards Committee invites nominations for the ACMLA Honours Award. According to the guidelines for the award, the nominee should be a person who has made an outstanding contribution in the field of map librarianship. The contribution may either be for a specific activity or for general […]
Cathy Moulder ACMLA Paper Award – Deadline April 15th, 2016
The Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives (ACMLA) Awards Committee invites ACMLA members to submit nominations for the Cathy Moulder ACMLA Paper Award. To be nominated for the Paper Award, which carries a $200.00 monetary prize, a feature article by one or more authors consisting of at least three pages in length, must have […]
The Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives (ACMLA) student paper award! Deadline Approaching: April 15th, 2016
REMINDER: The deadline for the Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives (ACMLA) annual student paper contest is fast approaching. Essays may deal with access to and information about geospatial data, cartography, cartographic materials, map information, map data, GIS data and geo-referenced information. The award includes $250.00, free membership in the Association for one year, […]
New Database: American Antiquarian Historical Periodicals Collection
The American Antiquarian Society’s historical periodicals collection includes full page images of more than 6,500 titles selected from the American Antiquarian Society’s rich holdings. The collection includes popular magazines such as Harper’s Weekly and Godey’s Lady’s Book, as well as more specialized periodicals covering subjects ranging from phrenology to farming and tailors to the timber industry. The […]
Forthcoming CRDCN webinars: gender, poverty and inequality – March 8th & 16th
The Canadian Research Data Centre Network (CRDCN) will be hosting two webinars in March: March 8th, 2016 – Exiting Poverty: Does gender matter? [English] Lori Curtis and Kathleen Rybczynski will examine the determinants of poverty duration among women and men in Canada (in English). Learn more here, and register for free here March 16th, 2016 […]
UN iLibrary: Trial Resource from the United Nations
UN iLibrary is the first comprehensive global search, discovery, and viewing source for digital content created by the United Nations. Topics range from Agriculture, Rural Development and Forestry to Women Studies and cover all areas of United Nations involvement. The UN iLibrary provides seamless access to publications, journals, data, and series published by the United Nations […]
Interested in Learning About Github?
Come join Joey Lee and Stephanie Wright from the Mozilla Science Lab for a friendly introduction to Github.
Upcoming Webinar on finding and sharing research data for analysis and teaching – March 1st, 2016
Two Subjects-One ICPSR Webinar! I) Finding usable research data for analysis and teaching II) Sharing research data This 90-minute webinar will provide a full orientation to ICPSR data services. The webinar will provide those new to and those familiar with ICPSR a primer on: finding usable research data for analysis and for teaching; finding training […]
ICPSR Summer Program – Registration opens on Monday, Feb 8th!
The ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Sciences delivers basic and advanced training in a wide range of methodologies and techniques for research across the social, behavioural, and medical sciences. Their courses and workshops are delivered in locations across the United States and Canada, and cover topics such as Bayesian analysis, Regression Analysis, […]