Interested in learning how to use programs ArcGIS, tableau, or R? Take a class with Library Data Services! See their spring schedule and sign up for a class now. All classes are free! Learn more: https://t.co/gwHGq0Tyb2
We're thrilled to welcome @MariaEstorino as our next University Librarian! María's first day will be this Monday, January 30. Learn more: https://t.co/eonyEFLnwB
Need help with your data? @UNCResearchHub's service desk on the second floor of Davis Library is now open for in-person and online help. Stop by or chat online with one of their consultants from 12 to 5pm Monday through Friday.
Join @AMST_UNC’s Seth Kotch, (FFP ’18, ALP ’23) on Jan 24 at the UNC Campus Y to discuss ethics, Jim Crow laws in the South, and the details of the Alvin Mansell case in 1925. https://t.co/pWT2vgEAl5
Donate items in Davis! The Carolina Cupboard is the on-campus food pantry that provides food to students at no cost. A collection box is located at the entrance of Davis Library.
Coming up Monday 10/17! Learn how to research candidates’ platforms, funding sources, and voting records in preparation for the upcoming election. Register for "Keeping Up with the Candidates: A Civic Engagement Workshop" now: https://t.co/UqXPCYMqxb
We’re proud of this community-centered collaboration between the people of Warren County and the staff of @SoHistColl_1930 and @NCCollection. Come check it out!
Happening this Thursday! Get to know the resources and staff at @RBHouseUL Stop by the open house any time from 1 to 3 p.m. Learn more on Heel Life: https://t.co/aIkbLz1E4v
@AneliseHShrout There are some librarians on our team who could talk about creating text corpora and using machine learning. Contact me if interested!
https://t.co/6ZYkRIfXD6
Now available: Guide to Conscious Editing at @WilsonLibUNC. The guide compiles practices that staff have refined as they edit and create new archival finding aids.
@cwbarr I'm so excited to see people finding this work helpful! We are accepting proposals for Research Fellows through July 15! Faculty will get $10k, graduate students $2500 to use On the Books products in your own research. Reach out with questions or ideas! https://t.co/x0CrQ4uRlN
@GilmoreGlenda There's still plenty of time to apply for an OTB research fellowship! Please reach out with questions, thoughts, ideas. https://t.co/x0CrQ4uRlN
More information on our @MellonFdn “Modeling a Racial Caste System" project to expose VA Jim Crow laws. Delighted to collaborate with @UVALawLibrary@UVALaw@hathitrust & @UVA_History &
join @UNCLibrary and @UofSClibraries in expanding “On the Books”
https://t.co/nGVaHbU1Bq
.@UofSClibraries and @UVALibrary have been selected as partners for On the Books: Jim Crow and Algorithms of Resistance. Partners will work to compile versions of their states’ laws and identify Jim Crow language in them. Learn more: https://t.co/chh6pdkZWW @MellonFdn
U.S. scholars: $10k for faculty and $2500 for grads to use any On the Books products (NC legal corpora, scripts, workflows). Scripts & workflows cover page segmentation, OCR, & text classification. Corpora: 1866-1967 NC session laws & likely Jim Crow laws. Proposals due 7/15/22.
The On the Books project uses machine learning to identify racist laws from NC's past. The project is now accepting proposals from graduate, faculty, and post-docs who want to use On the Books data in their own research. Learn more and apply now: https://t.co/p8267DKhaH