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Schiller is excited to be a co-sponsor with the @ONeillLibrary on this Open Access Week panel. Mark your calendars to join us on October 24 at 4:30pm in 245 Beacon, Room 215.
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I SAW IT: From a Holocaust Poem to a Commemorative Artist Book A Conversation with Harriet Bart 19 October 2023 3:00-4:30pm Burns Library, Boston College bit.ly/i-saw-it
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Join us on October 25th at 5p in welcoming Jessica Silbey for our Open Access Week Lecture! She will be discussing her book 𝘈𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘵 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴: 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘝𝘢𝘭𝘶𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘵 𝘈𝘨𝘦.
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Our new display on the 3rd Floor of O'Neill showcases some of our Open Access E-Journals and explains the importance of supporting OA publishing!
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We're hiring 2 DS Librarians and a Data Visualization Librarian! Check out our postings. ds.bc.edu/were-hiring-digita… & ds.bc.edu/were-hiring-data-v… #librarianjobs #libraryjobs
We're hiring a Data Services Librarian! Come join us at BC Libraries. (Keep an eye out for more DS job opportunities. We're building a team!) #librarytwitter #POCinLIS #libraryjobs #libjobs ds.bc.edu/were-hiring-data-s…
Check out this month’s featured data visualizations: Social networks in movies @moviegalaxies, Dear Data @_deardata by @giorgialupi and @stefpos, and The Geography of Human Rights by @fedfragapane
2/2 And special thanks to @Hibbler @JonnyFitzGibbon and Gabe Feldstein for their fantastic lunchtime talks. It added so much to our week of learning! #bcdslearn
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1/2 Thank you to everyone who attended last week's DS Incubator. It was so much fun and so rewarding for the Digital Scholarship Group. We look forward to seeing your projects in the fall! #bcdslearn
Today @MatthewNaglak taught 3D modeling and AR & @MelanieHubbard7 taught Text Analysis. The variety made for a fun DS Incubator day! #bcdslearn
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We are midway through our DS Incubator and things are going great. @allisonxyq and @MatthewNaglak spent yesterday explaining the basics of data and mapping (respectively). Tools used: Map Warper, QGIS, ArcGIS Online. Today, data visualization! #bcdslearn
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eScholarship is accepting Honors Thesis deposits now! Give your scholarship a global reach. Find out more at dlib.bc.edu/deposit-undergra…
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Game on!! The 6th Annual Boston Conference on #CyberSecurity (#BCCS2022) is set for 6/1/22. The event is in-person and jointly hosted by @BostonCollege & @FBI. We’ll be streaming it too. More details to follow. See you then … Go Eagles!! @BCWoodsCollege @FBIBoston
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We are upgrading Digital Studio equipment. Check out the changes! ds.bc.edu/4316-2/
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Michael Noone, BC Prof of Music, & Matt Naglak, BC DS Librarian, are digitizing the Livro de Missas, Magnificas e Motetes in Portugal, and it's gotten media coverage! @CulturaNorte @ONeillLibrary dn.pt/cultura/boston-college…
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BC O'Neill Library retweeted
Tiffeni Fontno, Head Librarian at Boston College's Educational Resource Center created this powerful LibGuide on Critically Teaching & Learning About Black History & Culture: Children's & Young Adult Literature. Check it out! @bclynchschool libguides.bc.edu/criticalbla…
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Want to borrow technology from BC Libraries? See what's available at @ONeillLibrary libguides.bc.edu/lendingtech…
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Reminder: Applications for the summer faculty DS incubator are due by Friday. Come join us! @BostonCollege @ONeillLibrary bit.ly/3KIEYRY
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