Past Events

Three-day Comics, Gaming & Animation Arts Expo & Symposium featuring comics and manga collections of the Libraries and LLILAS Benson from around the world with panels, workshops, and exhibits that showcase the diverse talents and perspectives within these creative realms.

The Library Collective presents an encore of "Libraries ROCK!", a fun filled night with solo and group music performances by library workers showing off their musical talents.

Instructors: Meryl Brodsky & Michael Shensky Date: 3/1/2024 (Fri.) Time: 12:00 - 1:15p.m. Location: Zoom Registration: Sign Up HereThis workshop will demonstrate how to search for datasets in different research databases that are available through UT Libraries subscriptions. In this session you will have the opportunity to get hands on experience utilizing the interfaces of databases like ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research) Data Archive to query and download datasets for use in research.

Opening event for new exhibit in the Reading Room at the Benson Latin American Collection.

Learn How to Use the EndNote Reference Management Tool

This workshop will give an overview of Scalar and discuss what differentiates it from other content management systems, before demonstrating how to build your Scalar site.

In this talk, we will explore what computational approach and methods may look like in historical studies.

This workshop will go over helpful strategies and techniques for effective research data management in all stages of the research lifecycle, from the drafting of comprehensive data management plans to successful publication of research data. Join this session to learn how to overcome data management challenges and stay in compliance with research data management regulations.

Representatives from the Libraries provide an introduction to data management planning resources, data management best practices, tips for publishing research data (including selecting a repository and sharing sensitive data), and an overview of the evolving data management and sharing requirements of federal research funding agencies, like those of the NIH which were updated in January 2023.

This workshop will introduce the basics of Twine story creation: creating your first passage of text, linking passages, incorporating HTML and variables, and publishing a Twine project.