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Junior Faculty Research Roundtable

Mission

The Junior Faculty Research Roundtable is a forum for untenured CUNY library faculty to discuss their research ideas, concerns, and experiences. The roundtable will hold regular meetings, maintain its own email list, and encourage exchange among colleagues with similar interests and/or complementary skills. Membership is open to all untenured CUNY library faculty.

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Co-Chairs

Amy Ballmer ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )

Cynthia Tobar ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )

Minutes

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Junior Faculty Research Roundtable Past Events

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Institutional Review Board Workshop

Co-sponsored with the Professional Development Committee
 
Thursday, February 26, 2009
10:00am-noon
CUNY Graduate Center
 
A panel discussion and workshop on Institutional Review Boards - which projects may need the approval of your campus IRB (and why), and how to navigate the process smoothly.
 
Speakers:
* Patricia MacCubbin, Executive Director of Research Conduct, Special Advisor to the Vice Chancellor for Research, City University of New York
* Beth Posner, Head of Interlibrary Loan Services, Mina Rees Library, CUNY Graduate Center
* Mark Aaron Polger, Reference and Instruction Librarian, College of Staten Island
* Sara Marcus, Electronic Resource / Web Librarian, Queensborough Community College
 

Junior Faculty Research Roundtable Minutes

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Past Meeting Topics:

5/17/2011: Business meeting, networking techniques (minutes)

3/22/2011: Funding sources for individual research (minutes)

12/17/2010: PSC-CUNY Research Award information session, co-hosted with the Professional Development Committee (minutes)

11/9/2010: Open Access publishing (minutes)

9/8/2010: Business meeting (minutes)


5/20/2010: Publishing in specialized & non-LIS journals; election of co-chairs (minutes)

3/17/2010: Emerald Publishing Author Workshop (minutes)

1/22/2010: Collaboration with CUNY colleagues (minutes)

11/20/2009: Guest speakers on quantitative research methods (minutes)

9/29/2009: Jumpstart your research & writing (minutes)

8/25/2009: Discussion about results of summer survey and plan for year (minutes)

7/21/2009: Guest-moderated debate on second master's requirement, co-hosted with the Professional Development Committee (article in News from CUNY Libraries)

6/4/2009: Guest speaker on writing book reviews; election of co-chairs (minutes)

4/28/2009: Discussion about copyright, working alone vs. working with others (minutes)

2/26/2009: Institutional Review Board workshop, co-hosted with the Professional Development Committee (article in News from CUNY Libraries)

12/16/2008: Discussion about finding research topics, practical advice for productive writing (minutes)

10/17/2008: Guest speakers on oral history research; general discussion about research (minutes)

8/29/2008: Guest speaker on types of available leave and release time; general discussion about time management (minutes)

 



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