The following Brown University Libraries will close at 1 p.m. on Thursday, January 11, 2018 to allow Library staff to attend the annual winter celebration: John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library John Hay Library Sciences Library (Friedman Study Center will remain open) Library Collections Annex Normal hours will resume on Friday. Click here to view all … Announcement | Library Early Closure on Thursday, January 11
All campus libraries will close at 5 p.m. on Thursday, December 21, 2017. The Rockefeller Library will be open as a study space 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, December 26th through Friday, December 29th. The Rock will be open and accessible via card-swipe by Brown ID holders only. All other Brown libraries will remain closed during the holiday … Announcement | Winter Break Library Hours
It’s that time of year again! Hungry students rejoice: Pizza Nights are back. Did you know you can study harder and write better when fueled by cheese and sauce? It’s true. At 9 p.m. on these two nights, feed your bodies and souls with free pizza. Tuesday, December 12: Friedman Study Center, SciLi Wednesday, December … Events | Pizza Nights
On Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 12 p.m. in the Digital Scholarship Lab of the Rockefeller Library, Sydney Skybetter, Lecturer of Dance and Fellow of Public Humanities at Brown, will give a talk entitled, “The Choreography of Things.” This event is free and open to the public. A light reception will follow. Skybetter will discuss his … Event | The Choreography of Things with Sydney Skybetter
If you have a moment in the midst of the semester’s end and the approach of finals, take a look at what has been happening around the Library. The Library hosts fascinating and engaging speakers throughout the year. You can view many of the talks hosted by the Library on our YouTube channel. Explore the … Updates from Around the Library | November 2017
On Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at 4:30 p.m. in the Lownes Room of the John Hay Library, author Caitlín R. Kiernan will discuss, “My Method, the Absence Thereof, and What Happens When the Words Won’t Come.” This event is free and open to the pubic. Light refreshments will be served after the talk. Kiernan is … Event | Caitlín R. Kiernan: My Method, the Absence Thereof, and What Happens When the Words Won’t Come
On Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at 4 p.m. in the Digital Scholarship Lab at the Rockefeller Library, Jill Rettberg will give a talk entitled, “Snapchat and the SnapMap: Collective, Ephemeral Stories about Public Events.” This event is free and open to the public. A light reception will follow the talk. On Snapchat, you can view … Event | Snapchat and the SnapMap: Collective, Ephemeral Stories about Public Events with Jill Rettberg
On Monday, November 20, 2017 at 12 p.m. in the Digital Scholarship Lab at the Rockefeller Library, Scott Rettberg will give a talk entitled, “Combinatory Poetics in Electronic Literature and Cinema.” This event is free and open to the public. A light reception will follow the talk. Aleatory and combinatory poetic methods have been an … Event | Combinatory Poetics in Electronic Literature and Cinema with Scott Rettberg
From Wednesday, November 8 through Friday, November 10, 2017, the Brown University Library will host the CNI-ARL Digital Scholarship Planning Workshop at the Rockefeller Library. During this time, some of the spaces in the Rock will be unavailable. You will be able to access the stacks in every area of the Rock. These spaces will … Rockefeller Library Space Closures | CNI-ARL Digital Scholarship Planning Workshop
On Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. in the Lownes Room of the John Hay Library, join us for “Stars in his pocket… : A Conversation with Samuel R. Delany and Kara Keeling.” The event will include an exhibit of Samuel Delany’s works and manuscripts from the Library’s collection. Free and open to the … Event | Stars in his pocket… : A Conversation with Samuel R. Delany & Kara Keeling
