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Registration is now open for “Geoscience Librarianship 101” (GL101) – the Geoscience Information Society’s annual introduction to earth science information resources and their organization.  This year’s workshop will be presented virtually on October 18-19, 2021 via Princeton University Zoom.  Registration is free and open to all information professionals as well as students in library and information science programs.  The full workshop schedule appears below.  Participants are encouraged to attend both days, but may opt to attend individual sessions.  For questions about the program, please contact workshop coordinator Clara P. McLeod (Rettner Earth & Planetary Sciences Library, Washington University in St. Louis) at cpmcleod@wustl.edu.

Register here:   https://princeton.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BHLTiG4USQOfwGOF6JCeEA

Agenda

Monday, October 18, 2021

3:15 – 3:30 PM (Eastern Time)
Welcome and Introduction
Moderator: Clara McLeod, Washington University in St. Louis

3:30 – 4:30 PM (Eastern Time)
Introduction to Geoscience Librarianship: Overview and Instruction Tips
Instructor: Emily Wild, Princeton University

4:30 – 5:30 PM (Eastern Time)
Collection Development
Instructor: Amanda Bielskas, Columbia University

5:30 – 6:30 PM (Eastern Time)
Geologic Government Publications
Instructor: Stephanie Earls, Washington Geological Survey Library

6:30 – 7:00 PM (Eastern Time)
Networking with Presenters and Attendees, Link will be provided soon!

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

3:15 – 3:30 PM
Welcome and Introduction
Moderator: Stephanie Earls, Washington Geological Survey

3:30 – 4:30 PM (Eastern Time)
Research and Reference in the Geosciences
Instructors: Linda Musser and Elise D. Gowen, Penn State University

4:30 – 5:30 PM (Eastern Time)
Data Management in Geology
Instructor: Ajatshatru Pathak, Hunter College-City University of New York (CUNY)

5:30 – 6:30 PM (Eastern Time)
Introduction to Open and Reproducible Practices in Earth Sciences
Instructor: Samantha Teplitzky, University of California, Berkeley
This session will introduce participants to a range of open science topics (such as reproducibility, preregistration, and authorship) relevant to Earth Sciences research projects and informational profession.

6:30 – 7:00 PM (Eastern Time)
Networking with Presenters and Attendees, Link will be provided soon!

For registration and(or) other Zoom questions/help, please contact: Emily Wild, ewild@princeton.edu or 609-258-5484

https://geoinfo.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/GSIS-COVID-session.pdf