Events

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Graphic for Revolutions and Constitutions: Nation-Building in the Americas after 1776
Revolutions and Constitutions: Nation-Building in the Americas after 1776
Feb. 27 to Dec. 14, All Day
Benson Latin American Collection
Explore how the ideals of 1776 helped spark independence movements and new constitutions across Latin America, reshaping the political map of the Americas. Created in collaboration with UT Austin undergraduate history students and faculty.
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Comics and Zines: Staff Picks from the Benson Collection
July 21, 2026 to March 12, 2027, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Benson Latin American Collection
Comics & Zines: Staff Picks from the Benson Collection, explores Latin American and U.S. Latinx visual culture through the unique perspectives of the Benson staff who build, process, and care for these archives.
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Graphic with a blue-green and orange gradient background featuring the title “Zotero Workshop.” Event details list Sept. 9, 1–2 p.m., and Scholars Lab Data Lab (PCL 2.202). Decorative calendar, clock, and location icons accompany the information. Texas Libraries logo appears at the bottom.
Zotero Workshop
Today, 1 to 2 p.m.
Perry-Castañeda Library
This in-person workshop will introduce non-users to Zotero and help them set up their own account. Experienced users are also welcome to attend if they have any questions or issues regarding Zotero.
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Graphic with an orange and yellow gradient background featuring the title “Scholarly Communication Lecture.” Event details list Sept. 10, 12–1 p.m., and PCL Scholars Lab Data Lab (PCL 2.202). Decorative calendar, clock, and location icons accompany the information. Texas Libraries logo appears at the bottom.
Scholarly Communication Lecture
Thursday, Sept. 10, noon to 1 p.m.
Perry-Castañeda Library
Educational sessions on topics such as open access, APCs, copyright, AI trends, and scholarly communication.
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Scheduled
Graphic with a yellow and orange gradient background featuring the title “Intro to GIS: Finding and Working with Geospatial Data.” Event details list Sept. 11, 12–1:15 p.m., and Scholars Lab Data Lab (PCL 2.202). Decorative calendar, clock, and location icons accompany the information. Texas Libraries logo appears at the bottom.
Intro to GIS: Finding and Working with Geospatial Data [Data & Donuts]
Friday, Sept. 11, noon to 1:15 p.m.
Perry-Castañeda Library
This workshop covers the fundamental workflow of identifying and accessing sources of geospatial data that can be used in research. Participants will learn strategies for finding and importing geospatial data, then explore techniques for analyzing and visualizing those data using GIS software.
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Flyer for Zotero Office Hours on Sept. 15 from 12–2 p.m. in the PCL Lobby, featuring a yellow background and Texas Libraries branding.
Zotero Office Hours
Sept. 15, noon to 2 p.m.
Perry-Castañeda Library
Come by the PCL Lobby to get tailored assistance for your Zotero needs. Two Zotero-expert librarians will be on hand to assist on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Graphic promoting a UT Libraries event titled “Zine Workshop with Silk Club!” on a teal-to-green gradient background. Event details are displayed in orange banners with icons: Sept. 15, 6–8 p.m., and Learning Lab 2 (PCL 2.340). The Texas Libraries logo appears at the bottom.
Zine Workshop with Silk Club!
Sept. 15, 6 to 8 p.m.
Perry-Castañeda Library
Check out the UT Libraries’ spaces, our large zine collection and zine workshop sessions with Silk Club, an official UT student organization, while they prepare to publish their quarterly zine.
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2026 Map & Geospatial Collection Explorer Fellowship Info Session
Sept. 16, 1 to 2 p.m.
Online
This virtual session will provide students, postdocs, and faculty an opportunity to learn more about the UT Libraries Map and Geospatial Collections Fellowship before the submission deadline on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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Digital Humanities Workshop: Born Digital Processing with Unix Command Line
Sept. 18, noon to 1 p.m.
Online
In this workshop participants will learn about the Unix command line and how to use it for processing born digital media with ease. The Unix command line is a useful tool for automating repetitive tasks and it can be accessed through Linux and Mac operating systems, or through Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).
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Scheduled
TX Votes Registration and Education
Get Ready to Vote with TX Votes
Sept. 22, noon to 5 p.m.
Perry-Castañeda Library
Stop by the PCL lobby and make sure you're ready to vote for the midterm elections on November 3, 2026.