Gale Training

2:00 PM (ET) | 15 minutes

In addition to guided step-by-step business plan building, Gale Business: Plan Builder also provides supplemental content to engage and support current or future entrepreneurs. In this session we will explore the available supplemental content including integrations with other Gale Business resources, our Learning Library, pre-made Pitch Decks, and more.

11:00 AM (ET) | 45 minutes

With Chatham House Online Archive, you can dive into publications and meetings from the world-leading independent international affairs policy institute, Royal Institute of International Affairs. This webinar will showcase how you can use the archive to uncover expert analysis and discussions of international affairs in the widest sense covering diplomacy, international economics, trade, international law, defence, security, war, terrorism, development, aid, international organisations, among other subjects. We will review platform features, including how to locate audio recordings and transcripts of speeches given by major figures in global politics. Plus get a peek into content from the forthcoming third module, which will bring Chatham House coverage up to 2019.

11:00 AM (ET) | 60 minutes

Academic students can develop comparative analysis skills when they read how journalists around the world have covered news of international importance. Gale OneFile: News offers decades of articles from thousands of full-text newspapers published in over 45 different countries. In this session, learn about some of the major publications you can read in the News database, and see how to surface and compare global perspectives. Advanced Search, Publication Search, Search Alerts, and Topic Finder will also be explored.

3:00 PM (ET) | 60 minutes

The thirteen primary source collections found within Environmental History offer researchers ample opportunities to explore topics like land use, wildlife management, urban development, forestry policy, colonial rule, and legislation that impacted natural preservation. In this session, we’ll review the contents of the archive and discuss the kinds of questions that can be researched using Digital Humanities techniques. Through a demonstration of Gale Digital Scholar Lab, you’ll see how sets of historical documents can be analyzed in minutes using the Named Entity Recognition tool, to extract a list of people, places, and organizations mentioned within.

11:00 AM (ET) | 45 minutes

Researching companies, industries, and major markets is easy with Gale Business: Insights, a powerful tool for business intelligence. This session will showcase the global nature of this business database. With a focus on academic use, explore company profiles, industry overviews, and gain insights into global economies. Learn how to use the Compare tool to generate custom graphs, browse MarketLine industry reports, and read articles from peer-reviewed academic journals and top international business publications.