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Lauris Olson

Librarian & Coordinator of Social Sciences Collections

Lauris Olson

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries
203 Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center
University of Pennsylvania
3420 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6206
U.S.A.

215-898-0119

Africa. General Social Sciences. Communication, Criminology, Economics, Law (social & political aspects), Linguistics, Political Science, Sociology, Urban Studies. Government documents. Numeric & spatial data.

My Guides

Jul 16, 2018 0

20th Century African History and Politics - Research Guide

Sep 7, 2018 5

A quick note on finding historical statistics on African colonies

Jan 15, 2019 39

African Studies

Jul 16, 2018 506

ArcGIS: An Introduction

Jan 30, 2019 9

BENF 227: Global Health Justice and Governance

Dec 10, 2018 28

Blue Books for Colonial British Africa in the Penn Libraries

Jun 10, 2016 10

Botswana - General Information

Oct 9, 2018 22

China in Africa : Penn Libraries resources

Dec 10, 2018 96

Christian Missions in Africa

Apr 23, 2018 0

City Directories of the United States - Microform Collection

Jul 26, 2018 77

Community Health Data Base - Penn Libraries data resources

Dec 10, 2018 5

Conflict and Terrorism - Research Guide

Sep 5, 2018 8

CRIM 410: Senior Research Seminar: Experiments in Crime and Justice

Sep 5, 2018 182

Criminology - Research Guide

Sep 5, 2018 227

Criminology Data and Statistics

Jun 20, 2018 1

Critical Writing Program: Legal Rights for Nature

Jul 16, 2018 433

Oct 1, 2018 29

Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections - data files - Penn Libraries data resources

Sep 1, 2018 31

DOTS and ITERATE - Terrorism incidents and terrorist biographies data

Dec 3, 2018 381

Elections Data - Research Guide

Apr 25, 2018 16

Esri Data & Maps

Nov 6, 2018 128

Aug 6, 2018 131

Extracting Data from the General Social Survey (SOCI 120)

Apr 23, 2018 53

Federal Population Schedules - Microfilm Collection

Dec 20, 2018 205

Gallup public opinion poll resources

Jul 16, 2018 95

Jul 16, 2018 0

Georeferencing Historic Maps

Apr 23, 2018 1

Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature - Microform Collection

Jul 16, 2018 0

Health and Society in Africa

Jun 13, 2016 22

HIST 187: The Making of Modern South Africa - Finding Primary Sources

Sep 6, 2017 812

Historical Maps

Jul 16, 2018 13

HSOC 10: Health and Societies - Africa

Nov 16, 2018 15

HSOC 59: Medical Missionaries and Partners

Sep 7, 2018 18

ICMA Survey Research Datasets - data files - Penn Libraries data resources

Sep 7, 2018 102

ICRG Historical Datasets (International Country Risk Guide)

Sep 7, 2018 227

ICRG Researcher's Datasets (International Country Risk Guide)

Jul 16, 2018 8

Intensity Maps with Fusion Tables

Dec 1, 2018 2299

International GIS Data

Jun 13, 2016 0

Introduction to ArcGIS: Map Design

Oct 9, 2017 23

LandScan Global

Jul 17, 2018 12

Sep 11, 2018 1

LPS: Economic Development

Sep 13, 2017 9

Master of Behavioral and Decision Sciences

Apr 27, 2018 13

Medieval Manuscripts Microform Collection @ Penn Libraries

Jul 16, 2018 220

Online Mapping Tools

Jun 13, 2018 12

Penn Dissertations on Africa

Apr 25, 2018 3

People on War datasets, documentation

Dec 11, 2018 180

Philadelphia History

Dec 11, 2018 289

Philadelphia Maps and Geographic Information

Dec 11, 2018 550

Philadelphia Neighborhood Research: URBS 210/ URBS 206

Sep 5, 2018 321

Philadelphia Statistics

Dec 11, 2018 470

Philadelphia Studies

Dec 10, 2018 33

Preparing Literature Reviews in the Social Sciences

Jul 16, 2018 1

PSCI 136: Urban Politics

Jan 29, 2018 106

PSYC 001 - Introduction to Experimental Psychology

Dec 10, 2018 12

PSYC 470-302: Friendship & Attraction (Fall 2015)

Dec 10, 2018 5

PSYC 480-301: Modern Young Adulthood (Fall 2016)

Sep 25, 2018 31

Public Opinion Polls

Jul 16, 2018 254

Dec 10, 2018 27

Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, Philadelphia - Microform Collection

Aug 2, 2018 3

SOCI 004: The Family

Sep 11, 2018 6

SOCI 006 - Race & Ethnic Relations

Oct 15, 2018 8

SOCI 007: Population and Society

Jan 29, 2018 15

SOCI 010: Social Stratification

Feb 17, 2018 7

SOCI 041: Poverty and Inequality

Sep 11, 2018 8

SOCI 103 - Asian Americans in Contemporary Society

Oct 17, 2018 15

SOCI 111 / HSOC 111: Health of Populations Course Guide

Feb 7, 2019 99

Social Network Analysis

Oct 10, 2018 116

Sociology Research Guide

Dec 10, 2018 35

South Asia foreign relations

Jan 15, 2019 667

Statistical Software

Sep 6, 2017 0

SWRK 601 Library Session

Jul 16, 2018 28

SWRK 730: Community Mapping

Jul 16, 2018 311

U.S. Census Demographic Data

Jul 16, 2018 0

U.S.Elections: Historical and Contemporary - Research Guide

Feb 11, 2019 248

Urban Studies - Research Guide

Dec 11, 2018 7

URBS 103: Industrial Metropolis Course Guide

Feb 4, 2019 45

URBS 210: The Wire and the City

Sep 6, 2017 2

Jul 16, 2018 12

URBS 400: Senior Seminar

Oct 10, 2018 10

URBS 420: Perspectives on Urban Poverty

Jul 16, 2018 6

URBS 428: Research Seminar in 21st Century Urbanism

Sep 7, 2018 2

WER ZIP Code Changes Report dataset

Apr 23, 2018 0

Witchcraft in Europe and America - Microform Collection

My Subject Specialties

African Studies Aging Studies Communication Criminology Data & GIS Economics Food Studies Health & Societies International Relations Law Linguistics Philadelphia Studies Political Science Population Studies & Demography Public Policy & Administration Social Sciences Sociology Urban Studies