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From #BlackLivesMatter to #Ayotzinapa: Rethinking Domestic and Foreign Protest News Coverage on Social Media
(2020-01-29)
Research suggests news media negatively portray protests that challenge the status quo—a pattern known as the protest paradigm. Such de-legitimizing coverage has been shown to turn the public against protesters and their ...
Digital Project Management Workshop: How to Keep Your Head above Water during a Digital Project
(2020-05)
In this workshop, Dr Kristina Neumann (Department of History, UH College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences) and Dr Peggy Lindner (Computer Information Systems, UH College of Technology) discuss how to build and manage ...
Telling Your Family Story with Tropy: The Basics of a Photo Management Tool
(2020-03-07)
Genealogical research is bursting with digital images that fill hard drives with rich but difficult to access information. At the Houston Genealogical Forum meeting on March 7, Emily Vinson introduced Tropy, a free open-source ...
Behind the Scenes of OER Librarianship: Facilitation, Collaboration, and Process
(2020-05-14)
Save students money. Improve student learning. Innovate pedagogical practice. These are common desired outcomes of open education initiatives in higher education. We know these are worthwhile outcomes and that OER hold ...
Developing OER Publishing Support: A Case Study
(2020-05-06)
The University of Houston Libraries (UHL) launched its open educational resources (OER) program in 2018, including an incentive program for the adoption, adaptation, and creation of OER in place of traditional textbooks. ...
How A Subject Librarian Can Help You: Research and More
(2020-07-14)
Did you know that there’s an expert in the library who can provide support for you in your research, teaching, and more? Subject librarians offer research consultations when you need help finding data or resources, provide ...
Accessing Library Materials and Services
(2020-07-13)
The UH Libraries has over 2 million items in its physical collections, and millions more available electronically. In addition, the Libraries offers access to services to help you with your courses, your research projects, ...
Learning about Digital Research at UH
(2020-07-16)
In this session, the Digital Research Services team will give an overview of the services we offer around digital humanities, publishing, theses and dissertations, and data archiving and sharing. We will introduce the ...
What the Libraries do for your data needs: A conversation with UH Libraries research services
(2020-07-17)
The University of Houston (UH) Libraries is building programs and data-related services to support research that creates and utilizes large amounts of data. In this session, we will discuss the resources and services we ...
Teaching Support for Graduate Student Instructors & TAs
(2020-07-15)
In this session, the UH Libraries Instruction Team will share instructional resources and services available to graduate student instructors & TAs interested in teaching research skills, critical thinking, and information ...