se Patron Services: Prints and Photographs Research Orientation By www.loc.gov Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 09:03:52 -0600 Come learn about the resources of the Prints and Photographs Division. One of the division’s reference librarians will provide an overview of the wide range of pictorial materials in the Prints and Photographs Division and will offer tips on how to make the most of its online offerings and future visits to the reading room. Date: Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, 11:00-12:00 EST Location: Library of Congress James Madison Building, Room 337 Click here for more information and to register. Request ADA accommodations five days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ADA@loc.gov. Click here for more information. Full Article
se Patron Services: Saturday Research Orientation: Manuscript Division By www.loc.gov Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 11:42:38 -0600 Join Manuscript Reference Librarian Lara Szypszak for a focused orientation to resources located in the Manuscript Reading Room. This session will share the letters of love from members of congress to their spouses, writers to their paramours, artists to their muses, and more. Celebrate Valentine’s Day (better late than never) with notes of romance found in the Manuscript Division’s collections, and also learn how to find materials for your research projects utilizing the Manuscript Reading Room’s resources in-person and remotely. The session includes general information on conducting research in the Manuscript Reading Room and time for Q&A about research strategies or steps on specific research projects. All researchers are welcome. See the following link for Maps and Floor Plans in the Jefferson Building: https://www.loc.gov/visit/maps-and-floor-plans/thomas-jefferson-building/first-floor/ Date: Saturday, February 15, 10:00 am - 11:30 am EST Location: Library of Congress Jefferson Building, Room 139B Click here for more information and to register. Request ADA accommodations five business days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or email ADA@loc.gov. Click here for more information. Full Article
se Patron Services: Conversations with African Poets and Writers, featuring Lesley Nneka Arimah By www.loc.gov Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 11:43:00 -0600 The African Section, African & Middle Eastern Division is sponsoring “Conversations with African Poets and Writers”, featuring Lesley Nneka Arimah, author and 2019 Winner of the Caine Prize for African Writing, on Thursday, February 20, 2020, from 12:00 -1:00PM, in the Whittall Pavilion, Ground Floor, Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, 11 First St. SE, Washington, DC. A book signing and a display of Africana books and other materials follow. The Conversations with African Poets and Writers Series presents interviews with current African diaspora writers committed to the literature of continental and diasporic Africa (fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama, literary criticism) and readings from their written works. Authors include established writers as well as highly talented ‘new’ and emerging writers. Please forward inquiries to Laverne Page at (202) 707-1979 or email mpag@loc.gov. Request ADA accommodations five business days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or email ADA@loc.gov. Click here for more information. Full Article
se Patron Services: History Unfolded Research Sprint By www.loc.gov Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 10:44:16 -0600 The Newspaper & Current Periodical Reading Room is hosting a participatory research event with the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum for their History Unfolded project. In mid-May 1944, the Hungarian authorities, in coordination with the German Security Police, began systematically to deport Hungarian Jews. Help us learn how the United States press reported on these deportations by researching microfilmed newspapers from across America. Contribute to History Unfolded: https://newspapers.ushmm.org Space is limited, so please RSVP: http://bit.ly/Feb2020Sprint Where: Newspaper & Current Periodical Reading Room, LM-133, 1st floor, Madison Building When: Monday, February 24, 2020, Drop-in anytime between 4pm and 7pm Click here for more information. Full Article
se Patron Services: Law Library Classes – March 2020 By www.loc.gov Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 09:55:06 -0600 The Law Library of Congress offers free webinars and in-person classes in Washington, D.C. The in-person classes are held in Madison Building, Room LM-201. “Orientation to Law Library Collections" (10am-11am) – Thursday March 5. This session is designed for patrons who are familiar with legal research, and would instead prefer an introduction to the collections and services specific to the Law Library of Congress. WEBINAR "Orientation to Legal Research (OLR): Statutes” (11am-12pm) – Thursday March 19. This entry in the OLR series provides an overview of U.S. statutory and legislative research, including information about how to find and use the U.S. Code, the U.S. Statutes at Large, and U.S. federal bills and resolutions. "Orientation to Legal Research (OLR): Tracing Federal Regulations” (10am-11am) – Tuesday March 24. This entry in the OLR series provides an overview of U.S. federal regulations, including information about the notice and comment rulemaking process, the publication and citation of regulations, and the tracing of regulations from the Code of Federal Regulations, to the proposed rule in the Federal Register, to the regulation’s docket. WEBINAR "Congress.gov" (2pm-3pm) - Thursday March 26. This orientation is designed to give a basic overview of Congress.gov. While the focus of the session will be searching legislation and the Congressional member information attached to the legislation, the new features of Congress.gov will be highlighted. To register, visit the Law Library’s “Webinars and In-Person Orientations” webpage, http://www.loc.gov/law/opportunities/seminar-orient.php . For maps of the Madison and Jefferson Building see, https://www.loc.gov/visit/maps-and-floor-plans/. Request ADA accommodations five days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ADA@loc.gov Click here for more information. Full Article
se Patron Services: Women Photojournalists: an Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon By www.loc.gov Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 12:36:35 -0500 Library staff will collaborate with the public at this event to expand and improve information in Wikipedia, the world’s most-used reference source. While we will initially focus on women whose work is represented in Library collections, this event is designed to improve articles about any women photojournalists. Anyone with an interest in learning to use Wikipedia, or in researching women in the arts, is encouraged to attend. Date: Sat, March 21, 2020, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT Location: Library of Congress Jefferson Building, Programs Lab, Room LJ-G25 & LJ-G27 Click here for more information and to register. Request ADA accommodations five days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ADA@loc.gov. Click here for more information. Full Article
se Patron Services: CANCELLED - Orientation to the European collections of the Library of Congress By www.loc.gov Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 07:51:54 -0500 Notice: Library buildings are closed to the public until April 1. Public events are canceled until May 11. Click here for more information. Full Article
se What’s in Our Water? New Research on Forever Chemicals in Drinking Water and Their Public Health Implications By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 15:13:00 Z In this episode of On the Evidence, Cindy Hu, a Mathematica data scientist, discusses the prevalence of Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in our drinking water, as well as their health implications and ways to address them through public policy. Full Article
se The Power of a Data-Informed Partnership: Working with Community-Based Organizations to Address Social Determinants of Health By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 04:00:00 Z With their multi-faceted understanding of the communities in which they operate, community-based organizations bring a valuable lens that could help health systems learn how certain social services received in the community affect health, and how other factors may dampen an intervention’s effect. Full Article
se Proactive, Holistic, and Risk-Based: Plotting the Course for Program Integrity in State Medicaid Agencies By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 16:02:00 Z By using an enterprise risk management approach, state Medicaid agencies can meet new federal program integrity requirements, serve more clients, improve the quality of care, and contain costs. Full Article
se What Doctors Need to Fulfill the Promise of Electronic Health Records By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 18:05:00 Z In this week’s episode of On the Evidence, Genna Cohen and Llew Brown, who research and work with electronic health records (EHRs) at Mathematica, discuss challenges in adopting EHRs as well as what to do about them. Full Article
se Prescribing Social Services: Leveraging Data to Diagnose and Treat the Social Determinants That Affect Health By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 04:00:00 Z This post describes how health care systems and providers have been—and can be—critical partners in collecting and acting on social determinants of health data. Full Article
se Insights to Improve Food Security in Malawi By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 04:00:00 Z Senior Researcher Kristen Velyvis highlights the long-term impact of a program designed to improve nutrition and food security for more than 200,000 households with chronic food insecurity in southern Malawi. Full Article
se Embracing the Emotional Aspects of Public Policy Research By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 18:11:00 Z On the Evidence interviewed Mathematica’s Matt Stagner about his upcoming APPAM presidential address, his work on child welfare, and his reflections on public policy research. This interview is part of a series of episodes produced by Mathematica in support of the APPAM conference in November. Full Article
se Progress Together Toward a More Diverse and Inclusive Mathematica By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 13:18:27 Z Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do means thinking critically about what diversity means and taking important steps to create a Mathematica where everyone feels welcome and can cultivate a meaningful career. Full Article
se The Most Rewarding Research I’ve Ever Done… By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 18:57:00 Z In 2013, I led a team of researchers who traveled to Minnesota, Kansas, and Missouri for a series of in-depth interviews with fathers for the Parents and Children Together (PACT) evaluation. Full Article
se What the Next Generation of Policy Researchers Is Studying By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 15:54:00 Z On this episode of On the Evidence, we feature six short interviews with the 2019 summer fellows about the research questions they pursued and what they have learned so far. Full Article
se Tips for Boosting the Reach and Impact of Policy Research By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 18:24:00 Z On this episode of On the Evidence, economists Jennifer Doleac and Kosali Simon share lessons from their experiences interpreting and translating policy research for media interviews, Twitter, podcasts, and elsewhere. Full Article
se Tips to Quickly Switch from Face-to-Face to Home-Based Telephone Interviewing By www.mathematica.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 04:00:00 Z Across the United States and around the world, in-person survey data collection has been halted to protect against COVID-19 spread; now what? Full Article
se Gameworld interfaces / Kristine Jørgensen By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 22 Jun 2014 06:07:54 EDT Barker Library - GV1469.34.P79 J67 2013 Full Article
se Gaming at the edge: sexuality and gender at the margins of gamer culture / Adrienne Shaw By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 17 May 2015 06:15:39 EDT Hayden Library - GV1469.17.S63 S53 2014 Full Article
se Gameworlds: virtual media and children's everyday play / Seth Giddings By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 9 Aug 2015 06:16:01 EDT Hayden Library - GV1469.34.S52 G53 2014 Full Article
se Players and their pets: gaming communities from Beta to Sunset / Mia Consalvo and Jason Begy By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 23 Aug 2015 06:19:26 EDT Hayden Library - GV1469.34.S52 C66 2015 Full Article
se Building HTML5 games with ImpactJS / Jesse Freeman By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 22 Nov 2015 06:09:42 EST Online Resource Full Article
se Advances in computer games: 14th International Conference, ACG 2015, Leiden, the Netherlands, July 1-3, 2015, Revised selected papers / Aske Plaat, H. Jaap van den Herik, Walter Kosters (eds.) By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 24 Jan 2016 06:20:51 EST Online Resource Full Article
se Cultural code: video games and Latin America / Phillip Penix-Tadsen By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 17 Apr 2016 06:13:38 EDT Hayden Library - GV1469.17.S63 P46 2016 Full Article
se Values at play in digital games / Mary Flanagan and Helen Nissenbaum By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 1 May 2016 06:11:48 EDT Hayden Library - GV1469.17.S63 F63 2014 Full Article
se Polished game development: from first steps to final release / Steven Goodwin By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 21 Aug 2016 06:09:25 EDT Online Resource Full Article
se Serious games: foundations, concepts and practice / Ralf Dörner, Stefan Göbel, Wolfgang Effelsberg, Josef Wiemeyer, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 2 Oct 2016 06:09:15 EDT Online Resource Full Article
se Gameworld Interfaces / Kristine J{slash}orgensen By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 11 Dec 2016 06:33:26 EST Online Resource Full Article
se Contemporary research on intertextuality in video games / Christophe Duret, Christian-Marie Pons, [editors] By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 2 Apr 2017 06:09:49 EDT Hayden Library - GV1469.3.C6464 2016 Full Article
se The monopolists: obsession, fury, and the scandal behind the world's favorite board game / Mary Pilon By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 16 Jul 2017 06:12:14 EDT Hayden Library - GV1469.M65 P55 2016 Full Article
se The advanced game developer's toolkit: create amazing Web-based games with JavaScript and HTML5 / Rex van der Spuy By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 06:15:32 EDT Online Resource Full Article
se Playful identities: the ludification of digital media cultures / edited by Valerie Frissen, Sybille Lammes, Michiel de Lange, Jos de Mul, Joost Raessens By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 1 Oct 2017 06:13:17 EDT Hayden Library - GV1469.17.S63.P52 2015 Full Article
se Dangerous games: what the moral panic over role-playing games says about play, religion, and imagined worlds / Joseph P. Laycock By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 26 Nov 2017 06:16:14 EST Hayden Library - GV1469.6.L395 2015 Full Article
se Rated M for mature: sex and sexuality in video games / edited by Matthew Wysocki and Evan W. Lauteria By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 10 Dec 2017 06:13:46 EST Hayden Library - GV1469.34.S52 R37 2015 Full Article
se Cross over to HTML5 game development: use your programming experience to create mobile games / Zarrar Chishti By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 31 Dec 2017 06:14:39 EST Online Resource Full Article
se Computer games: 6th Workshop, CGW 2017, held in conjunction with the 26th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IJCAI 2017, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, August, 20, 2017, Revised selected papers / Tristan Cazenave, Mark H.M. Winands, Abdallah By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 1 Apr 2018 06:12:13 EDT Online Resource Full Article
se Location-based mobile games: design perspectives / Davide Spallazzo, Ilaria Mariani By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 1 Apr 2018 06:12:13 EDT Online Resource Full Article
se Jane Jensen: Gabriel Knight, adventure games, hidden objects / Anastasia Salter By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 8 Jul 2018 06:18:28 EDT Hayden Library - GV1469.3.S214 2017 Full Article
se 100 greatest video game franchises / edited by Robert Mejia, Jaime Banks, Aubrie Adams By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 22 Jul 2018 06:46:47 EDT Hayden Library - GV1469.3.A15 2017 Full Article
se Gaming representation: race, gender, and sexuality in video games / edited by Jennifer Malkowski and Treaandrea M. Russworm By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 22 Jul 2018 06:46:47 EDT Hayden Library - GV1469.17.S63 G38 2017 Full Article
se Geogames and geoplay: game-based approaches to the analysis of geo-information / Ola Ahlqvist, Christoph Schlieder, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 29 Jul 2018 06:44:17 EDT Hayden Library - GV1469.15.G465 2018 Full Article
se Location-based gaming: play in public space. By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 09:25:04 EST Online Resource Full Article
se Designing immersive video games using 3DUI technologies: improving the gamer's user experience / Arun K. Kulshreshth, Joseph J. LaViola Jr By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 6 Jan 2019 09:37:38 EST Online Resource Full Article
se Developing games on the Raspberry Pi: app programming with Lua and LÖVE / Seth Kenlon By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 09:21:22 EST Online Resource Full Article
se Let's Build a Multiplayer Phaser Game: With TypeScript, Socket. IO, and Phaser. By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 09:21:22 EST Online Resource Full Article
se Serious games and edutainment applications. Minhua Ma, Andreas Oikonomou, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 2 Jun 2019 06:31:34 EDT Hayden Library - GV1469.15 S475 2017 Full Article
se Super power, spoony bards, and silverware: the Super Nintendo Entertainment System / Dominic Arsenault By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 4 Aug 2019 07:38:14 EDT Hayden Library - GV1469.32.A76 2017 Full Article
se Computer games: 7th Workshop, CGW 2018, held in conjunction with the 27th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IJCAI 2018, Stockholm, Sweden, July 13, 2018, Revised Selected Papers / Tristan Cazenave, Abdallah Saffidine, Nathan Sturtevant By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 07:40:15 EDT Online Resource Full Article