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    Who owns our knowledge in a global academic landscape shaped by powerful commercial publishers? The 2025 International Open Access Week theme raises urgent questions for…"Who Owns Our Knowledge? An African… 
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    Library Services Exchange - 08/20/2025Library Services Exchange - 08/20/2025 
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    Sustainability and Digital Preservation Guest Speaker Eira TanseySustainability and Digital Preservation Guest… 
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    This event was held to celebrate the reissue of the book "Hurt, Baby, Hurt" — a memoir about the 1967 Detroit Rebellion by William Walter Scott, III.…Hurt Baby Hurt Book Launch 
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    Engagement Fellows 2025 
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    View the University of Michigan Library's celebration of the 25th anniversary of UNESCO’s International Mother Language Day. This event, which occurred in…Sing, O Mother Tongue! A Celebration of World… 
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    Café Shapiro 2025: Night 3Café Shapiro 2025: Night 3 
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    Café Shapiro 2025: Night 1Café Shapiro 2025: Night 1 
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    Coffee with the Curators presents: The Bibliophile and the Library: Private Press Books from the Collection of Bill HeidrichThe Bibliophile and the Library: Private Press… 
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    Taubman Health Sciences Library Presents | Managing Data and Writing a Data Management Plan Managing data is a necessary part of conducting research, which can be done…Taubman Health Sciences Library Presents |… 
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    Numerous studies have demonstrated the poor quality of published systematic reviews, which often includes poorly conducted and reported search strategies. While many…Taubman Library Talks | Behind the Scenes of… 
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    Taubman Health Sciences Library Presents | Global Burden of Disease Data Visualization: An Introduction Link to slides: bit.ly/10May24_GBDWebinar Link to exercises:…Taubman Health Sciences Library Presents | Global… 
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    A podcast conversation recorded 2 April 2024 with Iraqi students Nooralhuda Omar, Neil Nakkash, and Jude Yousif (Iraqi American Union at the University of Michigan)…Podcast: Shadow and Light 
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    Thank you for your interest in the webinar "Introduction to Zotero for Citation Management" on March 22, 2024. This webinar is part of the Taubman Health…Taubman Health Sciences Library Presents |… 
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    Taubman Library Talks | Language matters: Handling tough terms in systematic searching - February 29th, 2024 Visit…Taubman Library Talks | Language matters:… 
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    BHM 2024 Panel Discussion: How Hip-Hop Informs Our Activism and Scholarship - February 16th, 2024BHM 2024 Panel Discussion: How Hip-Hop Informs… 
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    Taubman Health Sciences Library Presents | Health Data Sources for Africa: A Global and Regional ContextTaubman Health Sciences Library Presents |… 
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    Taubman Talk - November 9th, 2023Behind the Scenes of "Research Reproducibility Activities in Health Sciences Libraries" In 2019 Informationists from the…Taubman Library Talks: Behind the Scenes of… 
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    New Observations: Bringing Art and Activism to Challenging Times - November 1st, 2023 Speakers: Mia Feroleto, publisher of New Observations — an independent,…New Observations: Bringing Art and Activism to… 
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