• Celebrating AGSL’s Leardo Mappamundi

    American Geographical Society Library, Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    One of the American Geographical Society Library's most cherished holdings, the 1452 Mappamundi by the Venetian cartographer Giovanni Leardo, is undergoing multispectral imaging this winter. Join us for a series of events, starting with a talk by AGSL Curator Marcy …

  • How to Conduct a Literature Review: Undergraduate Workshop

    Room W190, Golda Meir Library

    Are you being assigned to conduct a literature review? Join us for a workshop in the 51 Golda Meir Library's Instruction Room B (W190) to learn the basic steps for conducting a literature search as well as strategies for finding …

  • Georeferencing Historical Maps with Allmaps

    Online

    Learn how to use Allmaps (allmaps.org) to georeference digitized maps from digital collections. Georeferencing makes it possible to add a historical map layer to a digital map and incorporate these valuable historical objects into digital exhibits, DH projects, and historical …

  • Python for Beginners Workshop

    Python for Beginners Workshop
    Online

    Tuesday, April 1 and Wednesday, April 2 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Instructor: Karl Holten, 51 Libraries/L&S IT Helpers: Ann Hanlon, TBA VIRTUAL ONLY This 2-day workshop will cover the basics of learning how to program using Python for …

  • Python for Beginners Workshop

    Online

    Tuesday, April 1 and Wednesday, April 2 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Instructor: Karl Holten, 51 Libraries/L&S IT Helpers: Ann Hanlon, TBA VIRTUAL ONLY This 2-day workshop will cover the basics of learning how to program using Python for …

  • Using OpenRefine to Clean Your Data: Regular Expressions

    Online

    Workshop led by Nathan Humpal. OpenRefine is a free, powerful tool for cleaning up data in lots of formats. One especially powerful feature is using regular expressions to search for patterns in your data to convert, clean, and identify. Join us …

  • Latine Heritage Month

    American Geographical Society Library, Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States +2 more

    For this year's Latine Heritage Month, 51’s Distinctive Collections (Archives, Special Collections, and American Geographical Society Library) are hosting a month-long pop-up exhibit featuring an array of rare and unique materials that show the diverse cultures of Latin America and …

  • Great Books Virtual Roundtable Discussion

    Online

    Great Books Virtual Roundtable Discussion Hannah Arendt's The Human Condition, Prologue and Chapter 1 (1958) Hannah Arendt For the month of September, we will discuss the Prologue and first chapter of The Human Condition, arguably the most influential work of German-American philosopher Hannah …