20th Anniversary Contributions

USA art

One of my favorite items on the GMU campus.

To plan for the acquisition of a bunch of new office space there was a need to reshuffle the staff to make best use of the office space. So, we ended up making a big foam-core backed map and a set of little models of people to place to work through…

Zotero Workshop Groups Brainstorm Building Institution Specific Documentation

In 2009 CHNM hosted what would be the first of a series of two day workshops to equip people at educational institutions with a detailed understanding of how Zotero worked and how they could make it useful and used at their institutions. This image…

"Lower 48" Installation

Ian Bird works with GMU maintenance staff to hang his map, created with found metal objects and discarded car body, "Lower 48," in the Research 1 computer lab.

GMU Victims Rights 5K group

Second Victims Rights 5K group from CHNM.
From left to right: Kristin Lehner, Meagan Hess, Stephanie Hurter, Patrice Mortson, Olivia Ryan, Nate Agrin, Ken Albers, Ammon Shepherd, Amanda Shuman

GMU Victims Rights 5K t-shirt

The first t-shirt design for the Victims Rights 5K group.

Mark Sample Enjoys Bird's Nest Energy Drink

Mark Sample powered back a bird's nest energy drink during one of his final visits to the Center before departing for Davidson. Although six cans arrived from Vietnam, only Fred Gibbs also tried the restorative elixir, which he memorably described as…

SE Asia Satellite Office

From 2010 to 2012, the research division was headquartered in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Kris Kelly once came for a visit, making it a real thing.

Working on WBA2: Brown, Rosenzweig, & Brier

This photo of Josh Brown, Roy Rosenzweig, and Steve Brier was taken by our editor during (I'm pretty sure) the summer of 1997 at a meeting at Worth Publishers. At the time, we were working on both the second edition of the Who Built America? book and…

Presenting Zotero at Educause 2007

A photo of Trevor Owens presenting "There Has to Be a Better Way: Zotero and Research 2.0" to a packed session at Educause in October of 2007 in Seattle WA. As the primary educational technology conference for higher education institutions this talk…