CUNY Academic Commons | Donna Davey | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/ddavey/activity/ Activity feed for Donna Davey. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 a533f39f7f3c732b3bdc58619ef262e9 Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog https://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=14108 Tue, 23 Apr 2024 14:56:59 -0400 Finding Works in Translation What do Agatha Christie, William Shakespeare, Stephen King, Oscar Wilde, and Danielle Steele have in common?  According to UNESCO’s On […]

]]> 05157d95a94d5d8b6cb008345d771437 Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog https://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=13137 Tue, 20 Sep 2022 13:00:35 -0400 Digitization has revolutionized the way we do research. We can consult obscure sources from far flung repositories without traveling the globe to see the originals. And there are countless primary source […]

]]> 7eb19a88c5fb8dcbbc317cb3c1067ce0 Donna Davey joined the group DARC (Digital Archive Research Collective) https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/793086/ Tue, 12 Oct 2021 19:50:13 -0400 9925b4085ba82ee8701ddd1f06dcf51c Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog https://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=10625 Wed, 30 Sep 2020 20:46:18 -0400 The Mina Rees Library offers access to scores of databases that contain primary sources.  Formats include manuscripts and archives, historical newspapers and magazines, comics, zines, government documents, maps, […]

]]> 0fdba49a4b0b3f7819fc65907ec4b1f2 Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog https://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=11938 Thu, 10 Sep 2020 14:00:55 -0400 A common misconception about library collections is that everything is online. Actually, however, although there are millions of digitized primary sources online and more content is added every day, the vast […]

]]> 9590b86270fe595324d8d76dd01c604b Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog https://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=11461 Thu, 16 Apr 2020 03:09:06 -0400 Now that research has moved online for the foreseeable future, we’re all looking for electronic texts.  In normal times, the GC library provides access to thousands of e-books though assorted databases.

But no […]

]]> 05f437a963de933b4a879c0c9b43e213 Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog https://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=10088 Mon, 08 Apr 2019 18:55:56 -0400 “Alternative press” is a broad term for independent, non-corporate, non-mainstream newspapers and magazines, and publications from radical, anti-establishment, or counter-culture groups.  Alternative pres […]

]]> 8b85ea946899f21e781c8ab75a8da988 Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog https://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=9950 Thu, 15 Nov 2018 15:00:49 -0500 Founded in 1949 as a cooperative of Midwest libraries, the Center for Research Libraries (CRL) has grown into an international consortium of more than 200 university, college, and independent research […]

]]> fc67c21f52286f8ab706832d9a3c1752 Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog https://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=9646 Wed, 22 Aug 2018 14:32:29 -0400 If you’ve ever found yourself slogging through screen after screen of keyword search results wondering whether there might be a more efficient way to launch a research project, consider giving subject b […]

]]> 27db5259fab4d314969dee068977daf6 Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog https://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=9541 Wed, 01 Aug 2018 15:14:31 -0400 The highlight of the busman’s holiday portion of my recent trip to Ireland was a stop at the greenest, most sustainability-conscious library I’ve ever encountered, the Boole Library at University College Cor […]

]]> 6a0441c616876187c145ffa019f8e4f9 Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog https://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=8883 Wed, 10 Jan 2018 13:00:54 -0500 In this post we highlight SAGE Research Methods (SRM), a powerful tool that can help you:

Plan and conduct qualitative, quantitative, or mixed methods research,
Analyze your findings, and
Write up […]

]]> 3ae539f4431fcd7b3b602e9c6550f81c Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog https://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=8614 Wed, 13 Sep 2017 05:00:00 -0400 In this post we feature The Chicago Manual of Style Online (CMOS), the handy e-version of the 16th and 17th editions of the esteemed style manual that was first published in 1906.

The online edition of the […]

]]> b5e0da3e1a768d8860d1b4b9cf68629e Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog https://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=8380 Mon, 31 Jul 2017 14:00:00 -0400 We are thrilled to announce that on Friday, August 4, casts of the Frieze of the Parthenon, often referred to as the Elgin Marbles, will be installed in the Graduate Center lobby and Mina Rees Library.

The […]

]]> be328c085bacbc646184096d9f7876d7 Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog https://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=7794 Mon, 01 May 2017 14:30:55 -0400 In this post we feature Book Review Digest Plus, a valuable source for finding book reviews on virtually every subject.  The database contains more than 900,000 full text book reviews and more than two […]

]]> 9afc29a955a3bcceebb1f3ba3ba6c7f5 Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog http://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=7792 Mon, 10 Apr 2017 08:20:00 -0400 In this post we highlight the Cochrane Library, a collection of databases containing high quality health care information for researchers, health care professionals, patients, and funders.

Cochrane is known […]

]]> c5350af69d90865b7a7b75a7eb33ebaa Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog http://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=7106 Wed, 12 Oct 2016 15:30:08 -0400 Check out our newly updated Open Access research guide to learn the ins and outs of OA publishing and how it relates to your dissertation and other scholarship.  As you may already be aware, open access […]

]]> fb9e83f7043d8b9249c8bfba3f5e655c Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog http://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=5766 Wed, 23 Dec 2015 17:00:17 -0500 We’re all deluged with email.  Official correspondence, personal correspondence, and junk mail compete for attention and space in our mail boxes.  The more email you have, the more cumbersome it is to man […]

]]> 72403b4407c0d9eec6a674a1895db1cc Donna Davey wrote a new post on the site Graduate Center Library Blog http://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=4260 Fri, 06 Mar 2015 15:56:30 -0500 Thumbnail

As announced by IT, student email addresses are moving from @gc.cuny.edu to @gradcenter.cuny.edu. Once the migration is complete on June 1, 2015, your old account will be deleted and all the email messages and […]

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