Check out the latest flicks from the Friedman DVD Collection at Sci Li! We now have over 800 movies. Browse the collection online before heading over to the service desk. Browsing allows you to see what IMDb has to say about the film, and confirm whether the DVD is currently available for check-out. Brown students … Check out the Friedman DVD Collection!
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] – On Monday, March 5, 2012, Tara McPherson will give a talk entitled “Post-archive: Scholarship in the Digital Age” at 5:30pm in the Lownes Room, John Hay Library, followed by a reception in the lobby. This will be the fourth talk of the Digital Arts & Humanities 2011-2012 Lecture Series, co-sponsored … Tara McPherson “Post-archive: Scholarship in the Digital Age”
PROVIDENCE, RI [Brown University] – Brown University senior, Malcolm Burnley, editor of the College Hill Independent will reveal a little-known chapter in the remarkable life of African American icon and civil rights leader Minister Malcolm X. The event will take place Thursday, February 9 at 5:30pm in Brown University’s John Hay Library, and is hosted … Malcolm Burnley, Editor of the College Hill Independent, on Minister Malcolm X
PROVIDENCE, RI [Brown University] – On Monday, February 6, 2012, Brown University’s Year Of China, Brown University Library, The Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology, and Li st Art Center invite you on an early evening Lantern Festival Gallery Walk. Shana Weinberg, Year of China Coordinator, will lead gallery-goers on thirty minute tours of three exhibits, all … Brown University Hosts Lantern Festival Gallery Walk
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] – On Thursday, February 2, Jeffrey T. Schnapp will give a talk entitled “In the stacks of the livebrary” at 5:30pm in the Lownes Room, John Hay Library, followed by a reception in the lobby. This will be the third talk of the Digital Arts & Humanities 2011-2012 Lecture Series, co-sponsored … Jeffrey Schnapp “In the stacks of the livebrary”
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] – The Brown University “Garibaldi on the Surface” project is featured again in international exhibitions. A centerpiece in last year’s British Library exhibition, “Growing Knowledge – the Evolution of Research,” the digital scroll was recently on display in Bologna Salaborsa (November 15-30, 2011) as part of the Storia da toccare [History to Touch]: the … Brown University’s Digital Garibaldi Scroll Tours Italy
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] – The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) announced that Brown University Library is a recipient of the Mellon Foundation’s 2011 Hidden Collections award for “The Gordon Hall and Grace Hoag Collection of Dissenting and Extremist Printed Propaganda, Part II.” This three year project, headed by Jennifer Betts, University Archivist … Brown University Library Receives Mellon Foundation’s 2011 Hidden Collections Award
Library Closings: All Libraries will be closed from Thursday, December 22 at 5pm until Monday, January 2 at 8:30am, except the Friedman Study Center which will be open Tuesday, December 27 through Thursday, December 29 from 10am to 5pm. Handicap Access: From December 23rd through January 7, the handicap access ramp in front of the … Library Closings and Handicap Access
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] – In support of President Ruth Simmons’ 2010 Haitian Studies Initiative and the work of Brown’s Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies and the Africana Studies Department, Brown University Library has recently become a contributing member of the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC). dLOC provides access to digitized versions of Caribbean cultural, … Brown University Library Joins the Digital Library of the Caribbean
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] – On Saturday, December 10, Paul Campbell of the Providence City Archives will give a talk entitled “Treasures in the City’s Attic: Recent Discoveries at the Providence City Archives” in the Lownes Room of the John Hay Library from 12-1:30pm, along with a viewing of the Roger Williams exhibit, “The Art … Paul Campbell of Providence City Archives Presents “Treasures in the City’s Attic”
