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| 3/26/25 |
Beyond the Battlefield: The American Civil War’s Global Impact
5:30 AM (ET) | 60 minutes
In this webinar we’ll explore the historical sources that illuminate the involvement of the European continent in the history of the Civil War in America—their internal discussions, their reactions to approaches by Union or Confederate representatives, the challenges and advantages that the American conflict brought to their borders and shores, as well as its impact on their own internal politics and society.
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| 4/08/25 |
Empowering Research with StoryMaps: Leveraging Gale Digital Scholar Lab for Engaging Narratives
2:00 PM (ET) | 45 minutes
Join us for an engaging webinar featuring Dr. Sarah Ketchley, our Senior Digital Humanities Specialist, Egyptologist, and faculty member in the Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures at the University of Washington. In this session, Dr. Ketchley will explore how to leverage the tools in Gale Digital Scholar Lab to create StoryMaps: a digital tool that combines maps, multimedia, and narrative to create interactive and engaging storytelling experiences. Attendees will gain insights into how to effectively utilize the Lab’s capabilities to enhance StoryMapping projects, enabling the incorporation of multimedia content, geospatial data, and interactive elements. Through examples from her own teaching and student projects, Dr. Ketchley will showcase the practical applications of StoryMaps, demonstrating how they can effectively present research findings, share narratives, and visualize data in a compelling and interactive manner. Additionally, she will provide pedagogical tips for implementing StoryMapping in the classroom, enhancing digital literacy skills and research outcomes. Don't miss this opportunity to explore how Gale Digital Scholar Lab can help in the creation of StoryMaps and actively engage students in the exciting realm of digital humanities.
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| 4/17/25 |
Empowering Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs with Gale Presents: Udemy
2:00 PM (ET) | 30 minutes
Discover ways to cater to the unique needs of small business and entrepreneur public library patrons by leveraging the resources offered by Gale Presents: Udemy. Participants will learn ways this comprehensive online learning platform can enhance professional skills and help patrons gain a competitive edge in the business world. Through a curated selection of courses, attendees will explore essential skills such as marketing strategies, financial management, business planning, grant writing, and more. Learn how you can help your public library patrons thrive in their entrepreneurial endeavors, empowering them to drive growth and success for their businesses.
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| 4/03/25 |
Exploring Cross-Search Opportunities Across the Gale Platform
2:00 PM (ET) | 45 minutes
If your library offers multiple Gale resources, you can find many documents quickly by searching several resources together. In this webinar we’ll explore the differences between four cross-search interfaces: Gale Primary Sources, Gale Literature, Gale Research Complete, and the original PowerSearch. Learn navigational tips, discuss the advantages of cross-searching, and discover where cross-searching techniques can fit into the academic research process.
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| 4/15/25 |
Exploring Cross-Search Opportunities Across the Gale Platform
4:30 AM (ET) | 45 minutes
If your library offers multiple Gale resources, you can find many documents quickly by searching several resources together. In this webinar we’ll explore the differences between four cross-search interfaces: Gale Primary Sources, Gale Literature, Gale Research Complete, and the original PowerSearch. Learn navigational tips, discuss the advantages of cross-searching, and discover where cross-searching techniques can fit into the academic research process.
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