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July 13, 2023
Join us for a tour of “The Problem of Colored Lines: Student Debt and Racial Disparities” at Stokes Library – located on the lower level of Wallace Hall. Jeffrey Himpele, Director of the VizE Lab for Ethnographic Data Visualization, and Fred Wherry, Director of the Dignity Debt Network (Department of Sociology), use visualizations inspired by the charts and maps created by sociologist W.E.B. Du Bois that depict wealth disparities between Blacks and Whites, to demonstrate some of the color ...
May 8, 2023
Contributing writer for The Prospect Megan Specht gives a rundown of restaurants in Princeton that are perfect for large-group meals. 
April 16, 2023
The subtle rhythms of the quietest library on campus.
April 6, 2023
All are invited to attend this in-person, hands-on workshop using library databases and VOSViewer software to create informative and beautiful visualizations of scientific domains. The workshop will take place in-person at Stokes Library. Space is limited, so please register in advance.
January 31, 2023
Are you new to R? Curious about applications within the social sciences? All are welcome to attend this introductory-level workshop to learn how to program in R Studio. Attendees will gain hands-on experience with: inputting and analyzing data; creating simple tables; visualizing information; and reproducing a seminal social science paper using R. No advance preparation needed. This workshop will be held in-person at Stokes Library E-classroom.
November 4, 2022
All are invited to attend this in-person, hands-on workshop using library databases and VOSViewer software to create informative and beautiful visualizations of scientific domains. The workshop will take place in-person at Stokes Library. Space is limited so please register in advance.
September 21, 2022
Join us for a virtual reality (VR) Expo in Princeton University Library’s Collaboration Hub (located in the Engineering Library, Fine Hall). Researchers from Neuroscience, Art & Archeology, Architecture, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Operations Research, and other disciplines will be available to talk about their current VR projects and demo their programs in a walk-through style showcase. VR equipment from the PUL Makerspace and Stokes Library will also be available for visitors ...
September 21, 2022
Virtual reality (VR) technologies have never been more accessible. The utopian vision of accessibility is that it has a democratizing effect; however, when companies monetize their technology, the trade-off is often privacy. Biometric data collection by companies and governments is on the rise, and adverse effects of “filter bubbles” that prey upon negative emotional responses also continue to afflict society. As an increasingly mainstream technological medium, VR is already used as a tool t...
September 20, 2022
Are you new to R? Curious about applications within the social sciences? All are welcome to attend this introductory-level workshop to learn how to program in R Studio. Attendees will gain hands-on experience with: inputting and analyzing data, creating simple tables, visualizing information, and reproducing a seminal social science paper using R. No advance preparation needed. This workshop will be held in-person at Stokes Library E-classroom.
April 14, 2022
All are invited to attend this in-person, hands-on workshop using library databases and VOSViewer software to create informative and beautiful visualizations of scientific domains. The workshop will take place in-person at Stokes Library. Space is limited, so please register in advance.