When I tell people I am the geospatial data services librarian at NYUAD I usually follow with an explanatory statement like, “That means I work with maps.” While I do work with maps of all kinds, that simple statement does not capture all of the ways I can be a partner in geospatial research and teaching.
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The CDS Teaching with Technology Series: Danielle Ompad
The CDS technology series continued with a visit from New York Faculty member Danielle Ompad Associate Professor, College of Global Public Health. Danie and Instructional Designer Sharon Kay reached out the CDS to help assist in making 6 short instructional videos whilst Danie was
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Documenting the Old: The Heritage Lab
“Heritage and national identity are closely connected. Throughout the past 45 years, the UAE has gone through very rapid changes and development. All the while, it has been very much engaged in bridging its past with its present and future.”
Tools to help your research process
Looking for a list of tools that can help you with the research process, or in developing posters for conferences, or to visualize your data? Check out this great list of resources (some free!) that our friends at Gallatin created:
The CDS Workshop Series
During the fall semester, the CDS held a series of workshops related to digital tools and technologies. We scheduled sessions on a variety of topics, including data services tools such as Qualtrics, Stata and ArcGIS, introductory sessions on shooting video and