“History is not only in the past — it is being made as researchers look for stories to tell.” – Benzecry et al. 2020 Want to learn more about the Mass Incarceration Lab Archive and how you can use it in your own projects and research? Come explore the archives with Brown University Seniors Anna … Exploring the Mass Incarceration Lab Archive: Lunchtime Conversation & Student Presentations
The University Library and the Dean of the Faculty, together with the Digital Publications Faculty Advisory Committee, are pleased to announce the selection of the next scholarly work to be developed by Brown University Digital Publications. Rehearsal Is at Dawn by Professor of Literary Arts Eleni Sikelianos is a multivalent, multimodal ancestral encounter that reaches … New Project with Eleni Sikelianos Selected for Brown University Digital Publications
A presentation of recent East Asian research projects based in the Brown University Library Join the Brown University Library for two presentations by three East Asian scholars at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30 in the Patrick Ma Digital Scholarship Lab at the Rockefeller Library. Free and open to the public. Light refreshments. Mallory Go … Seeing East Asia Through Library Collections
The John Carter Brown Library (JCB) and John Hay Library on Brown University’s campus invite local Indigenous community members to a research night and open house at both libraries from 5 to 7 p.m. on May 1, 2025. Pre-selected primary and secondary source materials from the libraries’ collections will be available to visit, view and … Indigenous Communities Research Night and Open House
Over the past decade, curators, archivists, and librarians at the Brown University Library and the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women have been actively collecting, preserving, and making available special collections that shine a light on the complex experiences of transgender and gender diverse people and communities across the world. In the spirit … Trans Archive Salon
Please tell your Brown University Library about your on-site experience during the week of Monday, March 10 through Sunday, March 16, 2025 — Library Stats Quest Week! Did you know that nearly 20,000 users visit the libraries in person every week? We want to know if the experiences you’re having are meeting your needs. After … Library Stats Quest Week – Spring 2025
Please join us for the Digital Humanities (DH) Salon! The DH Salon series, hosted by the Center for Digital Scholarship, is a regular, informal presentation series bringing together digital humanities work across the Brown campus. Join us either in the Patrick Ma Digital Scholarship Lab (Room 137) on the first floor of the Rockefeller Library (with lunch!) or on Zoom (https://brown.zoom.us/j/94514112608). … DH Salons – Spring 2025
Join Brown University, the University Library, and the John Carter Brown Library for two events launching Brown 2026, a two-year long, campus-wide initiative observing the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Through Brown 2026, the University aims to demonstrate the important role of research and teaching universities in fostering open and democratic … Launch of Brown 2026 | Divided America Symposium
Brown University administration has generously planned an extended winter break for staff from the close of business on Friday, December 20, 2024 through Sunday, January 5, 2025. Note that the Rockefeller Library and Sciences Library will be open without library services on Saturday, December 21, the last day of finals (see hours for details). In … Library Services During Winter Break 2024-25
For the fourth year, the Library is hosting a campus-wide drive to collect children’s books for donation to Pawtucket, RI-based organization Books Are Wings. Last year we collected 758 books for Rhode Island children! Where and when to donate Please bring your donation to the lobby of the Rockefeller Library, 10 Prospect St., and place them on the book truck … Children’s Book Drive
