Tuesday, November 15, 2022
1 p.m.
Please join University Libraries for this introduction to World Development Indicators, an outstanding resource for finding data about human development and standards of living throughout the world. Drawing from national statistical agencies, central banks, and other sources, this World Bank database provides information about poverty, wealth, health, education, natural resources, and the environment. Learn about retrieving this data about the U.S., other nations, and world regions in this 30-minute workshop.
4 p.m.
Contemporary music composition poses different challenges to researchers than most Western classical music. Those interested in new music must make use of non-traditional sources like composers’ websites, program notes, discographies, news articles, and various community-sourced databases. This workshop will provide researchers with strategies to locate information about contemporary composers and compositions.