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Bronwen Maxson

Bronwen Maxson

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Subject Specialist for Spanish, Portuguese, Latin American Studies, & Linguistics
Pronouns: She/Ella/Ela

1299 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403
bmaxson@uoregon.edu

541-346-3069

I can help!

For students, I can:

Recommend the best way to find great sources for your research.
Answer questions with email, zoom, Teams or in-person.
Discuss your topic, research strategies, getting articles with you.
Show you how to make bibliographies with Zotero or Mendeley.
Connect you with awesome library resources and services.

For faculty, I can:

Track down tricky citations.
Introduce your students to research tools and strategies with a workshop, Canvas module, webpage or class visit.
Create a research guide tailored to your class assignment for Canvas or as a standalone.
Discuss ways to incorporate research skills and library materials into your class assignments.
Meet with your students individually.
Purchase books and other material needed for your research or classes.
Assist with Scholarly Publishing, Open Access, Copyright, Creative Commons and OER questions
Act as a liaison communicating your department's concerns and needs to library administration.

My Guides

Citation Management Software - Mendeley

College Success: Skills for Thriving at the UO

Common Reading 2016-17: Between the World and Me

Common Reading 2017-18: The Round House

Common Reading 2018-19: The Best We Could Do

Common Reading 2019-20: Under the Feet of Jesus

Common Reading 2020-21: Listen. Learn. Act. The 1619 Project Podcast & This is My America

Common Reading 2021-22: Listen. Learn. Act. Braiding Sweetgrass

Common Reading 2022-23: Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

Exploring Academic Integrity in Your Research: A Tutorial

Fake News and Information Literacy

Getting Started with Library Research: An Overview of the Process

HIST 407/507: Seminar on the Cold War in Latin America (Zahler)

Introductory How-To Tutorials for MLA and APA Styles from UO Libraries

Language Learning Resources

Language Teaching

Latin American History

Latin American Studies

LING 211: Languages of the World (Daniels)

LING 297: Introduction to Bilingualism (Pérez Báez)

Romance Languages

SPAN 218: Latino Heritage I

SPAN 228: Herencia Latina II: Nuestras Voces en Contexto

SPAN 303: Expresiones Artísticas

SPAN 308: Comunidades bilingües

SPAN 312: El español en los medios de comunicación

SPAN 344: Hispanic Cultures Through Literatures IV

Spanish and Portuguese Language & Literature

UGST 111: Latinx ARC

UO REU site guide: Increasing American Indian/Alaska Natives perspectives in field and experimental linguistics

US Latinx History Research Guide

WR 121: Written Reasoning as Discovery and Inquiry

WR 122: Written Reasoning as a Process of Argument

WR 123: Written Reasoning in the Context of Research

My Subject Specialties

Academic / Interdisciplinary Books / eBooks Latin American Studies Linguistics Romance Languages

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