Social Work Library - Columbia University

To the Columbia community -
Join our Library workshops and build your research, data, mapping, and analytic skills!

Unless otherwise noted, all workshops will be held in Group Study room 2 on the main level of Lehman Library.

Please RSVP by email to [email protected] with your name and workshop title.

9/15, 12 pm - Keep Track of your Research with Zotero
Learn how to import and citations and cite as you write.

9/17, 12 pm - Crash Course in Research Methodologies
Learn the ins and outs of the Sage Research Methods Database.

9/23, 12 pm - Find Free and Open Data
Discover data that you can use in your research immediately to do analysis and visualizations.

9/25, 2 pm - Learn to Map: ArcGIS [held in 215 Lehman Library]
A hands-on introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) using ESRI ArcGIS software

New research from The Institute for Women's Policy Research rates the best--and worst--states for working moms.

Work & Family - Women in the States Women make up almost half of the workforce. Few families have someone who can stay at home to take care of health emergencies, pick children up from school and supervise homework, or take an elderly parent to a doctor’s appointment. In half of all families with children, women are the primary or co-…