Princeton University Library
 PS/CD Training Series


  • New Jersey State Data Center - January 15, 2002
  • Princeton Theological Seminary - Speer Library - January 29, 2002
  • EndNote - February 5, 2002 (Audrey Wright)
  • Video Library/Language Resource Center - February 26, 2002
  • Internet Explorer and Netscape - March 19, 2002 (Meghan Weeks)
  • Slavic Resources - March 26, 2002 (Nina Shapiro)
  • ERIC Tips - April 2, 2002 (Audrey Wright)
  • Latin American Resources - April 16, 2002 (Peter Johnson)
  • Working Papers - May 7, 2002 (Bobray Bordelon and Ginger Kou)
  • Underdocumented Places May 21, 2002 (Bobray Bordelon)
  • Translation Services: FBIS, BBC and Beyond July 2, 2002 (Susan White)
  • Religion Resources July 16, 2002 (Sandra Rosenstock)
  • German Resources/ Hellenic Resources July 30, 2002 (Rebecka Lindau)
  • Ethics Sources August 6, 2002 (Wayne Bivens-Tatum)
  • Data File Management August 13, 2002 (requires Microsoft Word) (Daniel Edelstein)
  • ICPSR Direct August 20, 2002 (requires Microsoft Word) (Ann Gray)
  • Western Americana Collection September 3, 2002 (Alfred Bush)
  • Introduction to the Industrial Relations Education Research Section, September 10, 2002 (Lisa Markman)
  • Institute for Advanced Studies Library September 17, 2002 (Marcia Tucker, Librarian)
  • Vital Statistics, September 24, 2002 - (Elana Broch, Ann Gray, & Chengzhi Wang)
         * International Vital Statistics
  • Acquisitions for Public Services Staff (Colleen Burlingham and Bobray Bordelon) October 9, 2002
  • Macroeconomic Data October 16, 2002 - (Bobray Bordelon)W
  • Factiva/Lexis-Nexis Academic October 23, 2002 (Bobray Bordelon)
  • Bill Barron, Former Director of the Census Bureau, November 13, 2002
  • CPANDA December 11, 2002 (Elizabeth Bennett)
  • Web of Science -- January 22, 2003 (Elana Broch, Jackie Druery, Chegzhi Wang)
        * Web of Science General Search
        * Web of Science Cited Search
  • Labor History - January 29, 2003 (James Snow)
  • United Nations - February 12, 2003 (S. White)
  • Near East Resources - February 26, 2003 (J. Weinberger)
  • Finding pre 1979 Congressional Materials - March 12, 2003 (J. Hernandez and S. Holder)
        *Finding pre-1976 Congressional Documents (requires Microsoft Powerpoint)
        *Congressional Holdings (requires Microsoft Word)
        *Conversion of Congress numbers to years (requires Microsoft Word)
  • Law Refresher - Part 1 - March 19, 2003 (D. Alford and C. Michael)
        * Law Refresher Outline (requires Microsoft Word)
        * Law Refresher Powerpoint (requires Microsoft Powerpoint)
  • Law Refresher Homework Review and Law Refresher Part 1A (requires Microsoft Powerpoint) - April 2, 2003 (D. Alford and C. Michael)
  • Film and Theater Resources - April 16, 2003 (W. Bivens-Tatum/A. Wright)
  • Law Refresher - Part 2 (requires Microsoft Powerpoint) - April 23, 2003 (D. Alford)
        * Legal Journal Indexes (requires Microsoft Excel)
  • Law Refresher - Part 3 (requires Microsoft Powerpoint) - April 30, 2003 (D. Alford)
        * Lexis-Nexis/Westlaw Comparison (requires Microsoft Excel)
  • Wharton Research Data Service - May 7, 2003 - (B. Bordelon)
  • National Journal (requires Microsoft Word) - May 14, 2003 (J. Druery)
  • United Nations Sales Publications - May 21, 2003 (S. White)
  • Social Security Programs - Policy and Data - May 28, 2003 (K. Barry and J. Hernandez)
  • Tablebase and EIU City Data - June 4, 2003 (B. Bordelon)
  • DRI University Program - June 11, 2003 (B. Bordelon)
  • African-American Studies - June 18, 2003 (E. Belcher)
  • L'Annee philologique and other classics resources - July 9, 2003 (R. Lindau)
  • Historical Censuses - July 16, 2003 (A. Gray and J. Hernandez)
  • Women's and Gender Studies - July 23, 2003 (E. Belcher)
  • Anthropology - July 30, 2003 (E. Belcher)
  • Political and Economic Risk - August 6, 2003 (B. Bordelon)
  • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- History, Sources, and Data - August 13, 2003 (K. Barry and A. Gray)
  • Finding Economic Literature: Books, Journals, Working Papers, and Other Grey Literature - August 20, 2003 (B. Bordelon)
  • Sociology - August 27, 2003 (S. White)
  • European Union - September 3, 2003 (D. Alford)
  • Economic Commissions of the United Nations - September 17, 2003 (S. White)
  • British Parliamentary Papers: Overview - September 24, 2003 (M. George)
  • British Parliamentary Papers: Legal Perspective - October 1, 2003 (D. Alford)
  • Interlibrary Services - October 8, 2003 (J. Block)
  • International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences - October 15, 2003 - 9:15 am - (C. Michael)
  • Why use a bibliographic manager? Intro to Refworks and Endnote - October 29, 2003 (A. Wright)
  • Bureau of Economic Analysis - November 5, 2003 (B. Bordelon and A. Gray)
  • ipoll databank (Roper) and ICPSR update - November 12, 2003 (A. Gray)
  • Organization of American States - November 19, 2003 (F. Acosta-Rodriguez)
  • Non-Roman Script database search tips - December 3, 2003 (M. Heijdra)
  • Lord David Windlesham - December 10, 2003 (House of Lords Reform Efforts)
  • Video Library - December 17, 2003 (East Pyne 011)
  • Guide to Historical Microforms - January 7, 2004 (J. Snow)
  • Dixon Collection - January 21, 2004 (C. Murphy)
  • General Science Reference - February 4, 2004 (J. Arnheim and A. Popescu)
  • International Financial Statistics - February 11, 2004 (B. Bordelon)
  • Council of Europe - Presentation and Resources - February 18, 2004 (D. Alford)
  • Primaries - Powerpoint and Bibliography - February 25, 2004 (J. Hernandez)
  • Architecture Library and Discussion of Urban Planning - March 3, 2003 (F. Chen)
  • Mendel Music Library and Music Industry Sources - March 10, 2004 (P. Matthews)
  • International Elections - March 17, 2004 (J. Hernandez)
  • Trade - Online Sources for Contemporary periods - March 24, 2004 (B. Bordelon)
  • Pre1900 Historical Research - March 31, 2004 (E. Bennett)
  • WordNet and the Oxford English Dictionary - April 14, 2004 (J. Logan and Professor George Miller)
  • Citation Manuals - April 21, 2004 (M. George, S.Adams, and S. White)
         *Style Manuals for the Humanities and Social Sciences
         *Citing Special Formats
  • Amnesty International - April 28, 2004 (S. White)
  • International and Foreign Law - May 5, 2004 (D. Alford)
  • Immigration Web Sites and Immigration Law - May 12, 2004 (E. Broch and J. Snow)
  • Library Science Resources - May 19, 2004 (M. George)
  • Declassified Documents - May 26, 2004 (J. Hernandez and C. Michael)
  • Economics Dept and Bendheim Center for Finance - June 2, 2004 (B. Bordelon)
  • Princeton Public Library Tour - June 9, 2004
  • Sports and Games - June 16, 2004 (B. Bordelon and H. Shannon)
  • Anthropology Dept., African-American Studies Program, and Women & Gender Studies Program - June 23, 2004 (E. Belcher)
  • Grants, Fellowships, and other Funding Sources - July 14, 2004 - (M. George)
  • Philosophy Department and Religion Department - July 21, 2004 (W. Bivens-Tatum)
  • Human Development Report - July 28, 2004 (S. White)
  • Data Library Catalog and IASSIST Presentation - August 4, 2004 - (D. Edelstein and K. Thompson)
  • Trustees Reading Room Orientation - August 18, 2004 (C. Murphy)
  • SSRC Orientation - August 25, 2004 (L. Oppenheim)
  • Lexis.com Overview and Commands - September 15, 2004 (N. Pantaloni)
  • Environmental Policy and Data - September 22, 2004 (B. Bordelon)
  • UNESCO - October 6, 2004 (S. White)
  • Geopolitical and Security Information Resources - October 14, 2004 (J. Hernandez)
  • Principal Online Resources for Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Area Research - October 20, 2004 - (F. Acosta-Rodriguez)
  • Our Favorite Print Reference Tools (Part 1) - October 28, 2004 (B. Bordelon, M. George, L. Oppenheim, S. White)
  • Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs - November 4, 2004 (J. Druery)
         *Overview of Program
    •               *Senior Theses and Reserves
  • Numismatics Collection - November 11, 2004 (Alan Stahl)
  • Federated Searching (N. Pressman-Levy) -- November 23, 2004
  • International Labour Organization (K. Barry) -- December 2, 2004
  • Scheide Collection (Paul Needham) -- December 9, 2004
  • Demystifying Data (D. Edelstein and Kristi Thompson) -- December 16, 2004
  • CPS on Web - (E. Broch) - January 20, 2005
  • Public Policy Archives -(Daniel Linke) - January 27, 2005 (Daniel Linke)
  • Armed Conflict Database -- (S. White) February 10, 2005
  • Our Favorite Print Reference Tools (Part 2) -- (E. Bennett, J. Hernandez, N. Pantaloni, S. Rosenstock) February 17, 2005
  • Asian Development Bank/ASEAN -- (D. Campbell) -- February 24, 2005
  • Gallery Watch -- (J. Hernadez) -- March 31, 2005
  • International Historical Statistics - (B. Bordelon and S. White) - May 12, 2005; June 16, 2005
  • Taking the Sting out of Statistics (E. Broch) -- May 26, 2005
  • Politics Department Overview (J. Hernandez) -- August 11, 2005
  • Inferential Statistics (E. Broch) -- August 18, 2005
  • McGraw Center for Teaching & Learning - September 1, 2005
  • Biographical Sources-(M. George and C. Murphy) - September 22, 2005
  • Historical Ebooks/Bibliographic Index/Essay & General Literature Index -- (M. George) September 29, 2005
  • HP Printers (Eugene Kaganovich) -- October 6, 2005
  • Russian and Commonwealth of Independent States Statistics and Newspapers -- (N. Shapiro) December 14, 2005.
  • National Election Studies (D. Edelstein and J. Hernandez) -- January 12, 2006.
  • Finding Conference Proceedings (B. Bordelon and Adriana Popescu) February 16, 2006.
  • Career Information (L. Murtha and J. Bai) -- March 2, 2006.
  • International Law Resources (L. Harding) -- March 9, 2006.
  • Public Opinion Concepts and Sources (J. Hernandez) March 23, 2006.
  • Salary and Compensation Information (B. Bordelon) March 30, 2006.
  • Alumni Information (D. Linke, M. George, and L. Dunkley) May 11, 2006.
  • Old News (E. Bennett) May 31, 2006.
  • New News (J. Hernandez) June 7, 2006.
  • Education Statistics on the Web (E. Broch) September 7, 2006.
  • Economics and Finance FAQ (B. Bordelon) September 14, 2006.
  • Princeton Public Library Reference and Collection Development. (Jane Brown & Andre Levie) September 28, 2006.
  • Art Reference. (Laurel Bliss) January 11, 2007.
  • Managing and Acquiring Electronic Resources (Rochelle Ballard) January 25, 2007.
  • Rare Books and Special Collections Tips. (La Nina Clayton and Margaret Rich) February 1, 2007.
  • Congressional Leadership. (J. Hernandez) February 8, 2007.
  • Copyright. (J. Block, T. Dawes, D. Hollander) February 22, 2007.
  • New Digital Collections (E. Bennett) March 1, 2007.
  • Historical Statistics: An Update (B. Bordelon) March 8, 2007.
  • Patents. (Adriana Popescu) March 22, 2007.
  • Update on Women's and African-American Resources/Alexander St. Press (E. Belcher). April 19, 2007.
  • Visualizing Statistical Information: Making Sense of Graphs . (E. Broch). (restricted to Princeton University) May 24, 2007.
  • Google Calendar. August 30, 2007.
  • Data Sources. September 17, 2007. (B. Bordelon).
  • Lexis-Nexis - February 21, 2008
  • Investments - (B. Bordelon) - February 28 & March 6, 2008 (restricted to Princeton University Library; password required)
  • Westlaw (D. Hollander) March 20, 2008
  • Research Design (E. Broch) - (restricted to Princeton University) May 15 and May 22, 2008
    Forthcoming
  • To be announced:
  • Area Studies Collecting (Area Studies Selectors)
  • Newspaper Databases (M. George)
  • National Archives (E. Bennett)
  • Tourism (B. Bordelon and Area Studies Selectors)