Oct
15
15
- Thu, 10/15/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
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Getting lost in your research? Looking for a way to get your citations organized? Zotero (and your librarians) can help!
The 1 hour “Zotero Basics” workshop will introduce you...
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Oct
20
20
- Tue, 10/20/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
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This workshop is designed to teach you about the different avenues for publishing your scholarship, from journal articles, to pre-prints, and more. Additionally, the workshop will...
Oct
22
22
- Thu, 10/22/2026 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
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This workshop covers the advantages and best practices of sharing, reusing, and analyzing qualitative data using open tools. Learners will explore secondary datasets from the Qualitative Data Repository (QDR) and...
Oct
22
22
- Thu, 10/22/2026 - 12:00pm to 12:30pm
Location: Online
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Humanities research relies on collecting and analyzing vast amounts of complex cultural artifacts and qualitative sources. In this session, we’ll explore practical strategies for keeping unstructured projects...
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Oct
27
27
- Tue, 10/27/2026 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
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Storytelling is the foundation of any successful podcast or interview, and yet, it can be the most challenging part to master. Learn how to structure, interview, and record your next podcast...
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Oct
28
28
- Wed, 10/28/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location: Online
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Research isn’t just about collecting sources or writing papers, there’s a crucial middle stage where ideas take shape: reading, reflecting, drafting, and making connections.
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Oct
29
29
- Thu, 10/29/2026 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Online
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Do you have a paper or project for your class and don’t know where to start? This interactive workshop will help you narrow down a manageable topic and build an effective search...
Oct
30
30
- Fri, 10/30/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
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Publishing is often a requirement for academics and researchers, but the process is seldom linear or simple. In fact, there are many stories of things going horribly wrong. Spend an...
Nov
3
3
- Tue, 11/03/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
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How do you want to represent yourself and your work online? The UCSB Library offers this workshop to help graduate students, faculty, and researchers to understand the benefits and...
Nov
5
5
- Thu, 11/05/2026 - 12:00pm to 12:30pm
Location: Online
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A codebook (aka data dictionary) describes the structure, contents, and organization of a data file. In this session, we’ll use practical examples to explore key elements of a codebook and how they support clear,...
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Nov
6
6
- Fri, 11/06/2026 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
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Workshop 1: I want to make a publication ready map
The goal of this session is to demystify GIS (Geographic Information Systems). By the end of this workshop, you will know how to create a polished map using ArcGIS online that is suitable for inclusion in a thesis, dissertation, or...
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Nov
9
9
- Mon, 11/09/2026 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
- Tue, 11/10/2026 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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This is an introduction to R designed for participants with no programming experience. It starts with information about the R programming language and the RStudio interface. It then moves to loading in data and...
Nov
10
10
- Mon, 11/09/2026 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
- Tue, 11/10/2026 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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This is an introduction to R designed for participants with no programming experience. It starts with information about the R programming language and the RStudio interface. It then moves to loading in data and...
Nov
10
10
- Tue, 11/10/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
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Who qualifies as an author on a research paper—and who gets listed first? In this interactive workshop, you’ll explore how authorship credit is determined, the rights and...
Nov
12
12
- Thu, 11/12/2026 - 4:00pm to 5:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
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Research papers often lack detailed instructions for repeating a study. Protocols.io is an open-access platform for creating and sharing detailed dynamic protocols. In this introductory hands-...
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Nov
13
13
- Fri, 11/13/2026 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
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Workshop 2 follows up on Workshop 1 by focusing on learning more about the different types of geographic data available in ArcGIS Online and learning how to import and work with your own data.
Subsequent workshops will cover data processing in GIS systems and geospatial analysis....
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Nov
17
17
- Tue, 11/17/2026 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Wed, 11/18/2026 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Thu, 11/19/2026 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Online
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Virtually celebrate mapping & geospatial data with us!
All talks, presentations, and workshops are free and open to the public!
Check out the virtual gallery and attend on-campus mapathon events!
Who can register?
We encourage anyone interested in GIS to attend,...
Nov
17
17
- Tue, 11/17/2026 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Online
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Are you using AI for your class papers but feel like you’re getting generic responses or wondering where the facts came from? Copy-pasting your assignment prompt into an AI tool and...
Nov
18
18
- Tue, 11/17/2026 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Wed, 11/18/2026 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Thu, 11/19/2026 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event
Event
Virtually celebrate mapping & geospatial data with us!
All talks, presentations, and workshops are free and open to the public!
Check out the virtual gallery and attend on-campus mapathon events!
Who can register?
We encourage anyone interested in GIS to attend,...
Nov
19
19
- Tue, 11/17/2026 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Wed, 11/18/2026 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Thu, 11/19/2026 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event
Event
Virtually celebrate mapping & geospatial data with us!
All talks, presentations, and workshops are free and open to the public!
Check out the virtual gallery and attend on-campus mapathon events!
Who can register?
We encourage anyone interested in GIS to attend,...
Nov
19
19
- Thu, 11/19/2026 - 12:00pm to 12:30pm
Location: Online
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In 2026, writing great software documentation is about more than clarity and concision. It's about leveraging modern tools to write broadly appealing, living materials. In this session, we'll look at the different...
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Dec
3
3
- Thu, 12/03/2026 - 12:00pm to 12:30pm
Location: Online
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A good lab notebook records more than experimental results — it preserves the context needed to understand what was done and why. In this session, we’ll explore how to create useful lab notebook records, compare...
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