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HIST 308: American Cities and Nature

Prof. George Vrtis - Winter 2023

Schedule an Appointment with Me

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I'm happy to work with you! (Call me Sarah)

Liaison to: History, Asian Studies, Digital Arts and Humanities, European Studies, and Medieval and Renaissance Studies. 

Schedule an appointment

Scheduled Appointment

In person in Libe, or over Zoom (link emailed to you in Google Calendar event) -- choose location when booking the appointment.  

Unscheduled Appointment​

Email scalhoun@carleton.edu or stop by the Research/IT Desk where there's no appointment necessary

Office: Libe 471 - Email: scalhoun@carleton.edu - Phone: 507-222-5305 - Pronouns: she/her/hers

History Department drop-in help time this term

In the History Department lounge (second Leighton)

  • (week 3) Mon Jan 15, 3-5 pm
  • (week 4) Tues Jan 23, 9-11am
  • (week 9) Mon Feb 26, 3-5pm
  • (week 10) Tues March 5, 9-11am

Common questions

  • I have a big paper due in a few weeks and don't know what to do first. Help?
  • I've never used a library before -- how do I start?
  • What is a reference book...and where are they?
  • My professor suggested using Zotero. What's that?
  • I want to browse the stacks, but have never done that before and don't know which section to go to. Help?
  • I have a general topic, but don't know how realistic it is. How do I figure that out?
  • I'm in the middle of writing my paper and just came across a reference to a very specific primary source. How do I find it?