Welcome to the JFL: How to Locate and Access Resources Through the Library Website!
Join us for a live webinar and Q&A session demonstrating how to navigate the Jerry Falwell Library website and search the vast array of resources available to support you in your assignments.
Developing a Great Theology Paper: Navigating Viewpoints, Arguments, and Primary Sources for a Scholarly Paper
Join us to learn about the foundational components of the key elements of a theology paper including the thesis statement, investigative method, warranted argument, critical engagement, and summary conclusion.
Keep Your Enemies Close . . . and Your References Closer!
Do you want to develop a strong approach to organizing your references? Join us to learn how to easily access and utilize the evidence, data, participants, methods, or any other information for the writing process.
Pre-searching: Essential Steps to Begin the Research Process
In this webinar, you will learn how to establish your research question, use preliminary research to find keywords, identify the top databases with the most helpful content, and adjust the scope of your project.
Introduction to Music History Research
Learn how to navigate JFL’s collection of physical and digital sources as well as primary and secondary sources in order to accomplish significant music history research.
Creating Annotated Bibliographies and Literature Reviews for Course Assignments
This webinar will help students create effective evidence-based annotated bibliographies and literature reviews for course assignments. Students will learn to select and properly cite relevant, credible scholarly sources; analyze those sources; and synthesize and apply this research to engage with their topic.
Faculty Scholars Talk: Dr. Andrew F. Milacci
Bullets, Bandits, & Beauty: The Poetic Legacy of Lampião, Brazil’s Most Fearsome Outlaw
Dr. Andrew F. Milacci, Associate Professor of Spanish
Join us to learn about Dr. Milacci’s research on how the Brazilian bandit Lampião is portrayed in folk poetry from the region. This Portuguese poetry is known as “literatura de cordel” or cordel/string literature.
You can view the recording of the event here.
How to Publish a Scholarly Journal Article
Are you considering submitting an article for publication in a peer-reviewed journal? This webinar recording discusses selecting journals, author submission guidelines, potential costs, impact factors,...
Modern Language Resources at the JFL
This recording covers how to use the major library databases that support the study of modern language, including Gale Literature, Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts...
What am I reading? A Primer for Article Types in the Health and Medical Sciences
What is the difference between a literature review and a case study? Understanding an author’s purpose as well as the theoretical foundation and methodology of...