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Screening of Lincoln (2012) and Q&A with Michael Vorenberg

Providence, RI [Brown University] – The Brown University Library, the Office of Public Affairs and University Relations, and the Center for the Study of Slavery & Justice will host a complimentary public screening of DreamWorks’ LINCOLN on March 1, 2013, in belated celebration of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday and the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. The screening, which will be followed by Screening of Lincoln (2012) and Q&A with Michael Vorenberg

RISD Museum Exhibit Features Brown University Library’s Special Collections

Providence, RI [Brown University] – The Festive City is now on view at RISD Museum, featuring materials from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection at the Brown University Library, the RISD Museum, and the collection of Vincent J. Buonanno (Brown, ’66). The exhibit is open through July 14, 2013 in the Buonanno Works on Paper and Tsiaris Photography RISD Museum Exhibit Features Brown University Library’s Special Collections

World-Famous Thriller Writers Coming to Brown!

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] —At 6:30pm on November 15, 2012, Brown University Library will host a panel discussion featuring several of America’s most successful and renowned thriller writers. Author Jon Land ’79, will moderate the discussion between David Baldacci, Steve Berry, Neslon DeMille, Lisa Gardner, and R.L. Stine in Salomon Hall.  A book signing and World-Famous Thriller Writers Coming to Brown!

Abraham Lincoln’s 1860 Campaign Biographies and the Lincoln Image

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — On November 1, at 5:30pm in the Lownes Room of the John Hay Library, Director of Special Collections and the John Hay Library, Thomas Horrocks, will give a talk on Abraham Lincoln’s 1860 campaign biographies and the role they played in shaping the Lincoln image. Campaign biographies from the Hay’s Abraham Lincoln’s 1860 Campaign Biographies and the Lincoln Image

Brown University Library Opens The Patrick Ma Digital Scholarship Lab!

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — This October, the Brown University Library celebrates the opening of The Patrick Ma Digital Scholarship Lab in the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library. The Lab is made possible thanks to the generosity of Mr. Patrick Ma, P’14, who is based in Hong Kong, China, Brown Trustee Cathy Halstead, and an anonymous Brown University Library Opens The Patrick Ma Digital Scholarship Lab!