Andrea Martínez Baracs Mexican Digital Library, BDMx Mexican National Council for Culture and the Arts Discussant Peter T. Johnson Princeton University While it is certainly good news that so many libraries, archives and academic centers in Mexico, the US and the world are engaged in large-scale efforts to digitize historical documents, the presentation of such …

Social Media and Academia: Creating Digital Research Communities Thursday, Oct.10, 6:30-8:30 pm, Room C196.02  This workshop will introduce various aspects of social media as solutions or initiatives for creating communities around research. We’ll explore how to use the CUNY Commons, WordPress, and Twitter to find or create online research communities across CUNY and other universities. This …