Events at the Library of Congress

Wednesday March 29, 2023

Thursday March 30, 2023

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    Italian Legislative Framework for the Return of Unlawfully Obtained Artwork

    Thursday
    March 30, 2023
    2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
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    Join senior legal information analyst Dante Figueroa and special guest Roberto D'Orazio for “Italian Legislative Framework for the Return of Unlawfully Obtained Artwork”, a Foreign and Comparative Law webinar. This entry in the series will discuss the general legal framework in both the United States and Italy concerning the identification, tracking, and return of unlawfully obtained artwork
    This event will be livestreamed on zoomgov.com External.

Saturday April 1, 2023

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    Orientation to Legal Research Webinar: Tracing Federal Regulations

    Saturday
    April 1, 2023
    1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
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    Join us for 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. This webinar will be presented by Senior Legal Reference Librarian Ann Hemmens.
    This event will be livestreamed on zoomgov.com External.

Wednesday April 5, 2023

Tuesday April 11, 2023

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    Using Maps in Genealogical Research

    Tuesday
    April 11, 2023
    3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
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    This virtual orientation will provide an introduction to the map collections of the Library of Congress, with a special focus on resources for genealogists like land ownership atlases and fire insurance maps. Join us to explore a treasure trove of cartographic resources and learn how to access them in person and online. A Q and A session with map librarians will follow the presentation.
    This event will be livestreamed on zoomgov.com External.

Thursday April 20, 2023

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    Congress.gov Webinar

    Thursday
    April 20, 2023
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
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    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 also be highlighted. This webinar is presented by Bibliographic and Research Instruction Librarian Barbara Bavis and Chief of the Law Library’s Office of External Relations Robert Brammer.
    This event will be livestreamed on zoomgov.com External.
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    2022 Literacy Awards Program: Advancing Adult Literacy in the United States

    Thursday
    April 20, 2023
    3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT
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    Join us for a conversation on Advancing Adult Literacy in the United States with a select panel from this year's Literacy Awards Program Successful Practices Honorees recipients.
    This event will be livestreamed on zoomgov.com External.

Monday April 24, 2023

Tuesday April 25, 2023

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    Judicial Responses to Anti-Conversion Laws in India

    Tuesday
    April 25, 2023
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
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    Join us for a special webinar that provides an overview of India’s state level anti-conversion laws and judicial responses to them. In India, several states have recently passed Freedom of Religion Act or “anti-conversion” laws that attempt to regulate religious conversions and include controversial marriage provisions sometimes pejoratively referred to as “love jihad” laws.
    This event will be livestreamed on zoomgov.com External.

Thursday April 27, 2023

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    Discussion on Microbiome and Health

    Thursday
    April 27, 2023
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
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    The Library of Congress Health Services Division invites you to a webinar on the microbiome. The Library is joined in this discussion by Dr. Eugene B. Chang, professor of medicine at the University of Chicago. He will present information on the gut microbiome and its impacts on the development of disease.
    This event will be livestreamed on zoomgov.com External.