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Saturday, September 15, 2012

The Forum On Law & Culture At Fordham Law School

The Forum On Law & Culture At Fordham Law School presents its seventh film and lecture series in October.

Information regarding the series and film/lecture schedule is available at: http://www.forumonlawcultureandsociety.org/film-festival/2012

Friday, September 14, 2012

New York Law School CityLaw Speaker Series


New York County District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., will speak at the 2nd CityLaw Breakfast of the season, on Friday, October 5th.

Website for New York Law School's Center for New York City Law: http://www.nyls.edu/centers/harlan_scholar_centers/center_for_new_york_city_law

Information on New York City Law Speaker Series: http://www.nyls.edu/centers/harlan_scholar_centers/center_for_new_york_city_law/city_law_breakfast_series 

Video archive of prior Center breakfast speaker lectures: http://www.nyls.edu/centers/harlan_scholar_centers/center_for_new_york_city_law/city_law_breakfast_series 


Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Google Books as a Research Tool

On a occasion you may be searching for a title that is out of copyright but not in your local library collection. It can be very useful to try a search in Google Books which has scanned digital copies of over 20 million public domain books, reports, etc.into its collection from various partner libraries.

You may be pleased with the results of what is included and may even be downloadable as a pdf..

Google Books Advanced Search form:
http://books.google.com/advanced_book_search

About Google Books: http://www.google.com/googlebooks/about.html
http://chronicle.com/article/Google-Begins-to-Scale-Back/131109/