Archive for November, 2012
Responsible Conduct of Research in STEM
Thursday, January 10, 2013 9:30-10:30 a.m. Marston Science Library, Room L107 Register Here: http://apps.uflib.ufl.edu/Registration/ Join us for a conversation about Responsible Conduct of Research in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Science librarians will lead a discussion about research ethics and best practices for maintaining integrity. For further information contact: Michelle Leonard @ mleonard@uflib.ufl.edu
Read More..>>UFOAP expended for the year
As of January 15, 2013, the University of Florida Open Access Publishing Fund (UFOAP) has been fully expended, and any additional applications will not be accepted at this time. Continuation of the UFOAP in the future depends upon the verbal support and financial commitment of all UF academic units. UFOAP recipients and open access supporters [...]
Read More..>>Antique maps and rare books depicting Jerusalem showcased in exhibition
November 13-December 14, 2012 Smathers Library (East) Gallery (second floor) Gallery Talk: Sunday December 9, 2012 3:00 pm – 4:00pm Smathers Library Gallery, 2nd Floor Join Curators Rebecca Jefferson and Carol McAuliffe for an afternoon discussion about selected items featured in Imagining Jerusalem. The George A. Smathers Libraries will present Imagining Jerusalem to coincide with [...]
Read More..>>New online exhibition celebrates the 50th anniversary of Jamaica’s independence
The George A. Smathers Libraries at the University of Florida have debuted the online exhibition About Face: Revisiting Jamaica’s First Exhibition in Europe (http://exhibits.uflib.ufl.edu/aboutface). The exhibition, which is only available online, celebrates Jamaica’s 50th anniversary of independence by revisiting the country’s first post-independence exhibition to tour Europe. The exhibition Face of Jamaica toured Europe for [...]
Read More..>>Rebels and Runaways: Slave Resistance in 19th Century Florida
An Evening with Dr. Larry Rivers Followed by a book signing November 14, 6:00 p.m. in the Pugh Hall Ocora Samuel Proctor Oral History Program, co-sponsored by the PK Yonge Library of Florida History, African American Studies Program, Center for the Study of Race Relations, Institute of Black Culture and the Department of Anthropology.
Read More..>>Latin American Film Festival: Casualties of Neoliberalism in the Spanish-Speaking World
All films are shown in the Latin American Collection on the 4th floor of Smathers Library (East). All films are in Spanish with English subtitles Wednesday, November 28 12:00 p.m. Introductory presentation by Professor Martin Sorbille, UF Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies 12:15 p.m. Memorias del subdesarrollo (Memories of Underdevelopment) (1968) 97 minutes CUBA [...]
Read More..>>Scholarly Publishing in the Digital Age for faculty and graduate students.
Tuesday, November 27, 2:00 p.m. in Smathers Library (East), Room 1A Judith Russell, Dean of University Libraries, Welcome and Introduction Meredith Morris-Babb, director, and Amy Gorelick, editor-in-chief, at the University Press of Florida, will speak to UF faculty and graduate students on “Scholarly Publishing in the Digital Age.” Ms. Gorelick will discuss the basics of [...]
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