Tisch Talks: The Tisch Library Podcast Series
The following productions will familiarize you with services and collections provided by Tisch Library. We hope you enjoy them.
- Audio Podcasts
- Video Podcasts
Facilities
Reading and Writing
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Summary |
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| Interview with poet Michael Harper |
Part of the ongoing Tisch Library Author Talk series. (14min., 30 sec.) |
Apr 23, 2007 |
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| Interview with author Dale Peterson |
Interview with award-winning author, editor, and English lecturer at Tufts University, Dale Peterson. (40min.) |
Dec 3, 2007 |
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| Children's Book Week at Tisch Library |
In celebration of National Children's Book Week, Tisch Library hosts local schoolchildren one morning annually for story time and a tour of the library's inner workings. (3min., 43 sec.) |
Mar 17, 2008 |
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| April is National Poetry Month |
In celebration of National Poetry Month, the following poems are read by library staff members Harriet Chenkin, Laurie Sabol, Tom Dodson, Abby Cross, Regina Raboin, and Sherry Harley. (29min., 5 sec.) |
May 1, 2008 |
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| Leisure Reading |
Tisch Library staff introduce you to "What Sophia Recommends", our leisure reading blog. During the year, new entries are added to the blog that review leisure reading titles from the Tisch collection. (29min., 5 sec.) |
Sep 9, 2008 |
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| E-News Journals |
Discover a few unusual e-newspaper collections and e-journal databases available at Tisch. (7min., 57 sec.) |
Jan. 28, 2009 |
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Research Skills
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Summary |
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| Introduction to the library catalog: Part 1 |
The catalog is your key to the print and e-resources held at all Tufts libraries. Learning how to use it will help you find relevant materials efficiently and effectively. (8min., 7 sec.) |
Mar 8, 2007 |
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| Introduction to the library catalog: Part 2 |
The catalog is your key to the print and e-resources held at all Tufts libraries. Learning how to use it will help you find relevant materials efficiently and effectively. (9min., 26 sec.) |
Mar 29, 2007 |
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| Finding Tufts dissertations and theses |
Find out how to locate graduate dissertations and theses and undergraduate theses written by Tufts students. Pay special attention to directions for finding dissertations online. (6min., 3 sec.) |
March 30, 2009 |
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| Faculty share research tips |
Tufts faculty offer suggestions to students writing a senior honors thesis. Interviewed are Dr. Jeanne Penvenne (history), Dr. Calvin (Chip) Gidney (child development) and Dr. Michael Reed (biology). Dr Jean Herbert (academic dean) moderates. (1 hr, 3 min.) |
Oct 2, 2008 |
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| What's New in the Catalog |
Covers new search methods, reading history, permanent link, RSS feeds and other nifty new features to make using the Tufts Catalog easier than ever before. (4 min, 34 sec.) |
Dec 2, 2008 |
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The Lilly Music Library (featuring an interview with Music Librarian, Michael Rogan)