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<p style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0px"><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: black">Smithsonian Libraries has developed two live online classes -- in English and in Spanish -- providing a brief overview of how
to search BHL, and is making these classes available to BHL partner libraries to advertise to their staffs and users. The first class is this Friday, May 8th and is in Spanish. The second is on May 28th and in English. If you have any questions, please
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<p style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0px"><b><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14pt; color: black">Introduccion a la Biblioteca de la Herencia de la Biodiversidad [BHL] (en Español)</span></b><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: black"></span></p>
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<p><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: black">La<span> </span><a href="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px"><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(0, 121, 143)">Biodiversity Heritage
Library (BHL)</span></a><span> </span>es la biblioteca digital mas grande del mundo con acceso libre a la literatura y archivos sobre la biodiversidad. Funciona como un consorcio mundial de historia natural, botanica, investigaciones, y bibliotecas nacionales,
trabajando juntos mediante la digitilizacion de la literatura de historia natural contenida en sus colecciones y ofreciendo totalmente su libre acceso. Acompañenos en esta breve orientacion para aprender el manejo basico de como buscar en el banco de datos
de BHL y utilizarla como una herramienta en sus investigaciones. No se requiere inscripcion.Versión interactiva en línea con instructor Sr. Angel Aguirre. Duración de una hora.</span></p>
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<strong><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt">Fecha:</span></strong><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt"><span> </span>May 8, 9:00 a.m. Panama (10:00 a.m. EDT)</span></li><li style="color: black; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0px; box-sizing: border-box">
<strong><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt">Instructor:</span></strong><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt"> Angel Aguirre</span></li><li style="color: black; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0px; box-sizing: border-box">
<strong><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt">Access</span></strong><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt">: Zoom Meeting:<span> </span><a href="https://smithsonian.zoom.us/j/91761018355?pwd=L3N3VmFTTkM0YXpsL3BsSWJuV2ZrZz09" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px"><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(0, 121, 143)">https://smithsonian.zoom.us/j/91761018355?pwd=L3N3VmFTTkM0YXpsL3BsSWJuV2ZrZz09</span></a>;
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<p><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; color: black">The <a href="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px"><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(0, 121, 143)">Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL)</span></a> is
the world’s largest open access digital library for biodiversity literature and archives. It operates as a worldwide consortium of natural history, botanical, research, and national libraries working together, digitizing the natural history literature held
in their collections and making it freely available. Attend this brief orientation to learn the basics about searching and using the BHL as a tool in your research. No registration required. Duration is one hour.</span></p>
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28, 10:30 a.m. EDT (9:30 a.m. Panama)</span></p>
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Polly Lasker and Angel Aguirre </span></p>
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Link: <a href="https://smithsonian.zoom.us/j/95120835160?pwd=UllPeUt4aUQ4ZkM2Z1lpVktpUWNtUT09" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px"><span style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(0, 121, 143)">https://smithsonian.zoom.us/j/95120835160?pwd=UllPeUt4aUQ4ZkM2Z1lpVktpUWNtUT09</span></a><span> </span>;
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