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Library orientation for PROD 211

Library orientation for PROD 211. Monday, September 16, 2013 Vince Graziano Theatre Librarian v ince.graziano@concordia.ca. Workshop Outline. Finding background/biographical info Oxford Reference Online, North American Theatre Online Finding books and videos

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Library orientation for PROD 211

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  1. Library orientation for PROD 211 Monday, September 16, 2013 Vince Graziano Theatre Librarian vince.graziano@concordia.ca

  2. Workshop Outline • Finding background/biographical info • Oxford Reference Online, North American Theatre Online • Finding books and videos • CLUES (library catalogue), Theatre in Video • Finding articles • International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance (IBTD) • International Index to the Performing Arts (IIPA) • Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals • Finding Images • ARTstor

  3. Off-Site Access to Library Resources • MyCLUES • Name, barcode number and Library PIN • Concordia NetName • VPN Client • Concordia Virtual Private Network (VPN) • Provided by Instructional and Information Technology Services (IITS) • VPN Software Client Downloads • By operating system • Requires configuration

  4. Search Operators • AND scenography AND performance • OR scenography OR stage-setting • NOT theatre NOT film • “ ” “stage-setting and scenery” • *theat* • () (scenographyOR“stage setting”) AND (productionORdirection)

  5. Subject Searching • Subject Terms • Terms used in a database • Library of Congress Subject Headings for library catalogues • Subjects include: • People • Titles of plays • Topical subject headings

  6. To Find the Full Text • Use the feature • Search CLUES Perform a Journal Title search • Check other Montreal libraries Use your CREPUQ card • Request an Interlibrary Loan (COLOMBO) Online form Allow 2 to 3 weeks for delivery of books Allow 4 days for delivery of photocopies of articles

  7. Article Delivery Service • Articles from print or microform periodicals can be scanned and sent to you as a PDF attachment via e-mail • Delivery Time • 2 working days • Online form: • Library PIN required • https://library.concordia.ca/services/icd/deliveryreq.php

  8. RefWorks is a Web-based tool that: • Facilitates organization of references • Is accessible from any Internet connection • Simplifies the process of preparing bibliographies • Access RefWorks through the Quick Links menu on the Library website • Help • Use the Help on the page

  9. Help is Available • At the Reference Desk • Theatre Research Guide • Ask a Librarian • E-mail form • Chat with a Librarian • Ask Vince: • 514-848-2424, ext. 7689 • vince.graziano@concordia.ca • Office hours: by appointment

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