By Kelly Hangauer In June 2022, I joined twenty-seven academic librarians across the U.S. for a 2-week online workshop as part of the Institute for Research Design in Librarianship. IRDL was initiated in 2014 to address the lack of social science training among librarians and to bring more rigor to library and information science research. TheContinue reading “Institute for Research Design in Librarianship”
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Tadoku Hour: reading in Japanese for fun!
By Tsuyoshi Harada This semester, the UI Japanese Program and the UI Libraries are presenting Tadoku Club, which offers opportunities for anyone to enjoy reading Japanese books at a comfortable setting. Tadoku (多読) means reading a lot of books for fun. We have a variety of Japanese books suitable for all levels of learners, includingContinue reading “Tadoku Hour: reading in Japanese for fun!”
Evidence Synthesis Institute
By Kelly Hangauer In August 2021, I had the opportunity to participate in the Evidence Synthesis Institute. This four-day online institute is funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and is a partnership between University of Minnesota, Cornell University, and Carnegie Mellon University. The goal of the institute is to equip librariansContinue reading “Evidence Synthesis Institute”