Category: Bibliography News

Catch Up on New Search Tutorials

If your summer was as busy as ours, you might have missed two new video tutorials we released recently:

Searching Scholarly Web Sites in the MLA International Bibliography on EBSCO: Learn how to search for Web sites and what they can add to your research experience.
Find it at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ac1K2UzRhnk

Keyword Search vs. Subject Search in the MLA International Bibliography on Gale: Learn the difference between a keyword search and a subject search in the Gale version of the MLA International Bibliography. See below.

New tutorials will be released every few months. If you have a suggestion for a topic that you’d like to see covered in a tutorial, post it in our comments section, and we’ll add it to the list.

You can find ALL our tutorials on our:
– YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/user/ModernLanguageAssoc
– MLA Commons blog https://www.youtube.com/user/ModernLanguageAssoc,
– or from the MLA website http://www.mla.org/bibtutorials

Please feel free to link to our tutorials, embed them in your syllabus or LibGuides, and share them with anyone who might find them useful. Happy searching!


If your summer was as busy as ours, you might have missed two new video tutorials we released recently:

Searching Scholarly Web Sites in the MLA International Bibliography on EBSCO: Learn how to search for Web sites and what they can add to your research experience.

Keyword Search vs. Subject Search in the MLA International Bibliography on Gale: Learn the difference between a keyword search and a subject search in the Gale version of the MLA International Bibliography.

New tutorials will be released every few months. If you have a suggestion for a topic that you’d like to see covered in a tutorial, post it in our comments section, and we’ll add it to the list.

You can find ALL our tutorials under the Tutorials tab in our blog’s header or on our
– YouTube channel
– or the MLA website

Please feel free to link to our tutorials, embed them in your syllabus or LibGuides, and share them with anyone who might find them useful. Happy searching!

Coming Soon

Coming soon–our tutorial “Researching Film and Television in the MLA International Bibliography.” We’re liking the great visuals created to go along with our title screen. Here’s a preview…


Coming soon–our tutorial “Researching Film and Television in the MLA International Bibliography.” We’re liking the great visuals created to go along with our title screen. Here’s a preview…

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@MLABiblio

Tweet, tweet … what’s that? It’s the MLA International Bibliography on Twitter! @MLABiblio https://twitter.com/MLABiblio


MLA Bibliography (MLABiblio) on Twitter
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The latest from MLA Bibliography (@MLABiblio). The MLA International Bibliography is the online bibliography of journal articles, books, and…

Tweet, tweet … what’s that? It’s the MLA International Bibliography on Twitter! @MLABiblio https://twitter.com/MLABiblio


MLA Bibliography (MLABiblio) on Twitter
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The latest from MLA Bibliography (@MLABiblio). The MLA International Bibliography is the online bibliography of journal articles, books, and…

NOW INDEXING: ASEBL Journal

NOW INDEXING: ASEBL Journal This online journal from the Association for the Study of Ethical Behavior is especially interested in writing that, broadly conceived, accommodates any treatment of the convergence among ethics, biology, and literature. htt…

NOW INDEXING: ASEBL Journal
This online journal from the Association for the Study of Ethical Behavior is especially interested in writing that, broadly conceived, accommodates any treatment of the convergence among ethics, biology, and literature. http://ow.ly/zfkeJ


ASEBL Journal
www.sfc.edu
ASEBL Journal – St. Francis College

MLA Bibliography at ALA

If you’ll be at the American Library Association annual conference later this week, please join us for the MLA Bibliography discussion group:

Saturday, June 28, 2014
10:30am to 11:30am
Las Vegas Convention Center
N115


2014 ALA Annual Conference
ala14.ala.org

If you'll be at the American Library Association annual conference later this week, please join us for the MLA Bibliography discussion group:

Saturday, June 28, 2014
10:30am to 11:30am
Las Vegas Convention Center
N115


2014 ALA Annual Conference
ala14.ala.org

NOW INDEXING: Transformative Works and Cultures

NOW INDEXING: Transformative Works and Cultures TWC is a twice-a-year Gold Open Access peer-reviewed journal focusing on media and fan studies, broadly conceived, and encompassing a variety of critical approaches.Transformative Works and Culturesjourn…

TWC is a twice-a-year Gold Open Access peer-reviewed journal focusing on media and fan studies, broadly conceived, and encompassing a variety of critical approaches.


Transformative Works and Cultures
journal.transformativeworks.org

New Tutorial: Keyword Search vs. Subject Search on Gale

Here’s a tutorial for all our Gale users at long last: Keyword Search vs. Subject Search in the MLA International Bibliography on Gale. What’s the difference and what can each type if search do for you? Please feel free to link to our tutorials or embed them in a syllabus or LibGuide. Happy searching!

You can find all our search tutorial playlist (including some non-platform-specific tutorials) at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKhlPKGDHqdy1iu93OwFgrXCHPIJWGLED

OR on our Commons blog at http://mlabib.mla.hcommons.org/mla-bibliography-search-tutorial-videos/

OR on the MLA website at https://www.mla.org/bibtutorials


Here’s a tutorial for all our Gale users at long last: Keyword Search vs. Subject Search in the MLA International Bibliography on Gale. What’s the difference and what can each type if search do for you? Please feel free to link to our tutorials or embed them in a syllabus or LibGuide. Happy searching!

You can find all our search tutorial playlist (including some non-platform-specific tutorials) at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKhlPKGDHqdy1iu93OwFgrXCHPIJWGLED

OR on our Commons blog at http://mlabib.mla.hcommons.org/mla-bibliography-search-tutorial-videos/

OR on the MLA website at https://www.mla.org/bibtutorials

 

New Tutorial: Searching Scholarly Web Sites

Classes may be ending, but the Bibliography continues to work on its tutorial series on searching the MLA Bibliography. Here is our latest entry: “Searching Scholarly Web Sites in the MLA International Bibliography on EBSCO.”

Help your students find scholarly websites by searching in the Bibliography. Please feel free to link to our tutorials, embed them in your syllabus or LibGuides, and share them with anyone who might find them useful. You can find all our tutorials at our YouTube Page. Happy searching!

 

2014 MLA Bibliography Fellowships

2014 MLA Bibliography Fellowships We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2014 awards who will serve as bibliographer fellows from 2014 to 2017. Congratulations to the following: Michael J. Dittman, instructor, Butler County Community Coll…

2014 MLA Bibliography Fellowships

We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2014 awards who will serve as bibliographer fellows from 2014 to 2017.

Congratulations to the following:

Michael J. Dittman, instructor, Butler County Community College

Joshua E. Finnell, humanities librarian, Denison University

Laura Fuderer, subject librarian, University of Notre Dame

Marla Harris, independent scholar

Chrysula Norway, independent scholar

Michael F. Winter, humanities librarian, University of California, Davis

For more information on MLA Bibliography Fellowships, follow the link below.
MLA Bibliography Fellowships
In 2003, the Executive Council approved a request by the Advisory Committee on the MLA International Bibliography for the creation of MLA Bibliography fellowships.