Author: Jennifer Schwartz

Topics coming to the reference librarians This Week in Reference include: History of Printers Row Giovannis Room Nam June Paik Teachers professional identity And, an in-depth look at some conversations weve had via IM, in person, through email, or over the phone: A student asked for help with research on

Topics coming to the reference librarians This Week in Reference include: Mixed Income Housing Nelson-Denny Reading Test Alban Berg Chicago Soil Formation And, an in-depth look at some conversations weve had via IM, in person, through email, or over the phone: A student asked for help finding books summarizing the major

Topics coming to the reference librarians This Week in Reference include: Umar Mukhtar Graceland Cemetery Sanborn Maps of Illinois Censorship in China And, an in-depth look at some conversations weve had via IM, in person, through email, or over the phone: A student sent us an email looking for guidance researching

Topics coming to the reference librarians This Week in Reference include: Cosplay and Identity in Japan John Whitney Oyster Mushrooms NGOs in Haiti And, an in-depth look at some conversations weve had via IM, in person, through email, or over the phone: A question came through IM about research on age

Topics coming to the reference librarians This Week in Refrence include: Harry Everett Smith The Buddha in Hinduism Mesoamerican Ballgame Food distribution in Guatemala And, an in-depth look at some conversations we’ve had via IM, in person, through email, or over the phone: A student asked for help writing a

Topics coming to the reference librarians This Week in Reference include: Art therapy and disability Cyrus the Great Dodd-Frank Homeless youth in Chicago And an in-depth look at some conversations weve had via IM, in person, through email, or over the phone: A student asked for help researching major markets

Happy Easter! Topics coming to the reference librarians This Week in Reference include: New Urbanism Affordable Care Act Prison Reform Liar’s Dice And, an in-depth look at some conversations we’ve had via IM, in person, through email, or over the phone: A student asked for help with an assignment to

We are well into the spring quarter now, and the questions have gotten past the standard “do you have my textbook?” and have become more interesting and complex! Topics coming to the reference librarians This Week in Reference include: Trade data for Chile German cinema Active learning in middle school

This Week in Reference, we’ve seen some recurring assignments, including research about the animation of Walt Disney, Roman Architecture, and the history of food – including the history of lasagna!  Other topics have included: Pipo Nguyen-Duy Collaborative learning models Herakles And, some interesting conversations we’ve had via IM, in person,