Category: Social sciences
Learn statistical software and programming this fall
Take a free workshop at Harvard
Data Science Services at Harvard’s Institute for Quantitative Social Science will once again be offering statistical software and programming workshops at the Harvard campus...
Introduction to the Research Computing Environment (RCE) at Harvard
Learn how to use the RCE for data processing
The Research Computing Environment (RCE) is a large powerful computer cluster that you can use for computations that are too large to be conveniently...
Reality Bytes: Utilizing VR and AR in the Library Space
A Brown Bag with Matt Bernhardt
Terms like “virtual reality” and “augmented reality” have existed for a long time. In recent years, thanks to products like Google Cardboard and games...
This just in: The ACI Scholarly Blog Index
Who says blogs don’t have a place at the information table? This month the MIT Libraries began a subscription to ACI Scholarly Blog Index,...
SolarSPELL: The Solar Powered Educational Learning Library
Experiential learning and iterative development: A Brown Bag with Laura Hosman
Access to high-quality, relevant information is absolutely foundational for a quality education. Yet, so many schools across the developing world lack fundamental resources, like...
Python for Map Creation in ArcMap
Automate map design in GIS
This is a 2-day workshop on April 7 and April 14. Please attend both days. Day 1: You’ll learn just enough Python scripting to...
MIT Libraries support open scholarship in the social sciences through SocArXiv
Platform created by sociologists, librarians, and open access advocates
The MIT Libraries are pleased to announce our support of SocArXiv, an open archive of the social sciences that launched in beta version in...
Coming to Stata: “Black Lives Matter” bookmobile
The Libraries celebrate Black History Month
To celebrate, honor, and learn about the complexities and richness of black voices and experiences, the MIT Libraries have curated a list of titles to...