This webinar will include demos and tutorials on some important skills and resources for researching topics on Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia in a digital environment. Speakers will share their own experiences and advice on remote research, as well as answer researcher questions about resources, strategies, and other considerations during a period of library closures and limited services.
Speakers:
- Thomas Keenan, Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Librarian, Princeton University
- Brendan Nieubuurt, Librarian for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies, University of Michigan
- Svetlana Rukhelman, Librarian for the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University
- Ksenya Kiebuzinski, Head of Petro Jacyk Central & East European Resource Centre and Slavic Resources Coordinator, University of Toronto
- Jyldyz Bekbalaeva, Director of the Library at American University of Central Asia, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
- Janice Pilch, Rutgers University
Hosted and moderated by Anna Arays, Librarian for Slavic and East European Studies, Yale University
All are welcome to attend, but registration is required: https://forms.gle/WkLL3njbyqY8FkMG6
Sponsored by the Subcommittee on Education and Access, a division of the Council on Library and Information Resources within the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES)