{"id":5341,"date":"2017-08-13T23:54:23","date_gmt":"2017-08-13T23:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hsli.org\/?p=5341"},"modified":"2017-08-13T23:54:23","modified_gmt":"2017-08-13T23:54:23","slug":"free-nnlm-pacific-northwest-region-webinar-calling-bs-in-the-age-of-big-data-on-august-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/free-nnlm-pacific-northwest-region-webinar-calling-bs-in-the-age-of-big-data-on-august-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Free NNLM &#8211; Pacific Northwest Region Webinar &#8220;Calling BS in the Age of Big Data&#8221; on August 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>(via Carolyn Martin, National Network of Libraries of Medicine &#8211; Pacific Northwest Region)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>We have a great webinar session coming up that you will find lively and informative.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the year the new University of Washington course webpage, &#8220;Calling Bullshit&#8221;&lt;<a href=\"http:\/\/callingbullshit.org\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/callingbullshit.org\/index.html<\/a>&gt;, went viral. Professors Carl Bergstrom and Jevin West, wanted a course that would teach students how to critically look at data and understand how it is manipulated. Jevin will be focusing on the common pitfalls specifically around information visualization and examine the different ways that information can be misrepresented with figures and graphs at the next PNR Rendezvous, the monthly webinar series from the National Network of Libraries of Medicine Pacific Northwest Region (NNLM PNR).<\/p>\n<p>Eligible for 1 MLA CE. This session will be recorded but we encourage you to attend the live session.<br \/>\nWhen: Wednesday, August 16, 1:00pm PT, Noon Alaska, 2:00pm MT, 3:00pm CT, 4:00pm ET<br \/>\nHow to Connect:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to current PNR Rendezvous session &lt;<a href=\"https:\/\/nih.webex.com\/nih\/k2\/j.php?MTID=t53bf87c7af31bd53df42cefa79744254\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/nih.webex.com\/nih\/k2\/j.php?MTID=t53bf87c7af31bd53df42cefa79744254<\/a>&gt;<\/li>\n<li>Enter your name and email address<\/li>\n<li>Enter the session password: pacific<\/li>\n<li>Click &#8220;Join Now&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Follow the instructions that appear on your screen<\/li>\n<li>Go to the PNR Rendezvous webpage&lt;<a href=\"https:\/\/nnlm.gov\/classes\/pnr-rendezvous\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/nnlm.gov\/classes\/pnr-rendezvous<\/a>&gt; for more complete instructions<br \/>\nWe hope you can join us!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(via Carolyn Martin, National Network of Libraries of Medicine &#8211; Pacific Northwest Region) We have a great webinar session coming up that you will find lively and informative. Earlier in the year the new University of Washington course webpage, &#8220;Calling Bullshit&#8221;&lt;http:\/\/callingbullshit.org\/index.html&gt;, went viral. Professors Carl Bergstrom and Jevin West, wanted a course that would teach&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,18,19,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-continuing-education","category-library-associations-non-hsli","category-medical-library-association","category-webinars"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5341\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}