Instructor: Jeff Papineau (Bruce Peel Special Collections). Description: Susan Allix has been making beautiful and inspiring books for more than half a century, drawing on her skills as an artist,...  More

Instructor: Dagmara Chojecki (Sperber Health Sciences Library). Description: The history of medicine is rife with misinformation when it comes to female anatomy and issues relating to women’s health....  More

Instructor: Linda Quirk (Bruce Peel Special Collections). Description: The moment of discovery and insight in an archive can be thrilling! But for many, the world of archives is a mysterious place...  More

The University of Alberta Library connects researchers with quantitative research data through various subscriptions and support services. This session will provide foundational information regarding...  More

Instructors: Jeff Papineau and Michaela Stang (Bruce Peel Special Collections). Description: Beautifully-bound rare books often feature endpapers that are decorated in colourful patterns that mimic...  More

Need help getting started on a systematic (or scoping) review? This three-part workshop will show you the ropes on how to develop comprehensive searches! The sessions are sequential, later sessions...  More

You have some great ideas on how you might share your research but do you have a plan? A good research communication plan makes your research findable and memorable. This workshop will introduce...  More

Instructor: Linda Quirk (Bruce Peel Special Collections). Description: An enduringly popular writer, Jane Austen pioneered the use of literary romance to assert nineteenth-century feminist values in...  More

Instructor: Carolyn Morgan (Bruce Peel Special Collections). Description: Poison books have been in the news as of late, and many of the stories have tended to focus on one particular colour: emerald...  More

Need help getting started on a systematic (or scoping) review? This three-part workshop will show you the ropes on how to develop comprehensive searches! The sessions are sequential, later sessions...  More

The U of A Library is an essential resource to support your academic success. In this online workshop, you will learn: How to access essential library services that support your studies. How to...  More

Need help getting started on a systematic (or scoping) review? This three-part workshop will show you the ropes on how to develop comprehensive searches! The sessions are sequential, later sessions...  More

While most of us carry a camera device with us every day, how many of us actually know how to use it to its full potential? We are living in a visual world where we take and share photos every day and...  More

Instructors: Linda Quirk and Michaela Stang (Bruce Peel Special Collections). Description: This hands-on in-person workshop offers the opportunity to consider the impact of a wide variety of print...  More

Instructor: Robert Desmarais (Bruce Peel Special Collections). Description: The University of Alberta has a long tradition of presenting honorary degrees to inspirational and visionary figures such...  More

Researchers often need to visit archives as part of their process. This workshop will help to prepare archival researchers to maximize the limited time in a library or archive. This requires some...  More

Data Management Plans (DMPs) are recognized as an important component of supporting research and are increasingly becoming a requirement by many research funders, including the Tri-Agencies. Join us...  More

Instructor: Justin Hanisch (Book Collector and Expert Curator). Description: We are inextricably linked to water. We build our cities near it, we rely on it as a medium of travel, we recreate on (and...  More

Instructor: Robert Desmarais (Bruce Peel Special Collections). Description: The University of Alberta has a long tradition of presenting honorary degrees to inspirational and visionary figures such...  More

Instructors: Jeff Papineau and Michaela Stang (Bruce Peel Special Collections). Description: Beautifully-bound rare books often feature endpapers that are decorated in colourful patterns that mimic...  More

The medium of video is a robust and effective communication tool in the scholarly environment. If you are thinking of using video to share research findings, as part of classwork, to enhance...  More

3D modelling has become a common practice and a necessary part of learning in fields such as engineering, medicine, architecture and industrial and textile design. It has also become a prominent...  More

This introductory workshop will provide you with tips and tricks for choosing databases and developing and keeping track of search strategies for the purpose of finding published information on your...  More

Join us for a three day in-person hands-on podcasting workshop, delivered by local and national experts. The following topics will be covered: Pre-Production: planning and project...  More

Is it ethical to edit photos? Do photos ever convey ‘the truth’? Is photography a product of technology or a form of art? These are some of the ideas that will be discussed in this workshop that will...  More