Nicky Agate
Asst. Dir. of #scholcomm & digital projects @columbialib. Co-PI @HuMetricsHSS & co-founder @theidealis. PhD & MFA. Partner of @nisaface. Cats & bikes & wine.
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How to Keep the Party Crashers from Crashing Your Zoom Event
We love that so many people are finding Zoom to be an easy way to stay connected in this time of social distancing, school closures, and work-from-home routines. All these virtual happy hours, coffee breaks, afternoon hangs, dance practices, yoga...
Nicky Agate
How to Keep the Party Crashers from Crashing Your Zoom Event - Zoom Blog
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Join our Cloud HD Video Meeting now
Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, chat, and webinars across mobile, desktop, and room systems. Zoom Rooms is the original software-based conference...
Nicky Agate
#scholcomm & library twitter (and friends): I just told my team to have a good weekend. It's (somehow, still) not the weekend. Obviously I need a Zoom happy half-hour tonight. Please join me and bring your pets. 6pm Eastern. zoom.us/j/224443067 pic.twitter.com/jUj0Zrb6VN
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Patients with Severe Forms of Coronavirus Disease Could Offer Clues to Treatment
A new international project aims to enroll 500 COVID-19 patients to search for genetic mutations that make some people more vulnerable to severe infection.
How to Beat Coronavirus Capitalism
Eventbrite - Haymarket Books presents How to Beat Coronavirus Capitalism - Thursday, March 26, 2020 - Find event and ticket information.
A collection of The Globe and Mail’s giant crosswords
Just print off the PDFs and watch the hours fly by
Free Webinars and Trainings for Academic Library Workers (COVID-19)
Free Webinars and Trainings for Academic Library Workers (COVID-19) This is a very incomplete list of free webinars and training for academic library workers. You can use this list for your own professional development or to assign your supervisees...
Homeschool Cooperative 2020
Homeschool Cooperative 2020
Nicky Agate
@melissaterras @edrabinski and @kmilhouse have a whole #homeschoolcoop2020 thing going on—and it’s amazing.
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What is this?
Saturday, March 21, 2020, 1 p.m.–5 p.m. ET
Parlons français! (Let's speak French!)
Let's learn how to talk about ourselves, our families (including our pets), and our hobbies in French!
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Nicky Agate
Librarians! Open Cat Chat Happy Hour (with h/t to @edrabinski for the inspiration). 6pm Eastern. zoom.us/j/278713132
Bring a beverage (boozy or not) and a cat!
@laurabrarian @WorldCatLady pic.twitter.com/gGRQPEDwZd
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War and Peace by graf Leo Tolstoy
Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by Project Gutenberg.
Nicky Agate
Your public library might also have copies (print and e-book) available too. For anyone unable to access a book, a free PDF is available through Project Gutenberg
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Tolstoy Together : Blog | A Public Space
Read and discuss War and Peace with Yiyun Li and A Public Space. #TolstoyTogether.
Nicky Agate
30 minutes daily. In these distracting times, our hope is to create a moment every day to read together as a community. Each day's reading will be about 12 pages, or 30 minutes. Together, we'll read War and Peace in about three months.”
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Bookshop
Nicky Agate
To prepare for the start of the book club on Wednesday (and support your local independent bookstore), order your copy (print or e-book) at bookshop.org or bookstorelink.com ...
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Bookstore Link: Connecting Readers to Local Bookstores
Get your books from your local bookstore through Bookstore Link.
Nicky Agate
To prepare for the start of the book club on Wednesday (and support your local independent bookstore), order your copy (print or e-book) at bookshop.org or bookstorelink.com ...
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