Come to visit the East Asian Book Art Exhibition in the North Gallery of the John Hay Library. The exhibit will last through March 19, 2010. The items are selected from East Asian Collection in the Rock Library, which probably is the first exhibition of its kind in the country. East Asian Book Art Exhibition … East Asian Book Art Exhibit extended to 3/19
Windows into Early Science and Craft: Selections from the Persian Manuscripts of the Minassian Collection Curated by Dr. Elaheh Kheirandish, Harvard University Main Gallery, John Hay Library 20 Prospect Street, Providence, RI 02912 Open to the Public March 12 – April 5, 2010 Hours This exhibit presents the subject of early science and craft through … “Windows into Early Science and Craft” Exhibit 3/12-4/5 John Hay Library
Faculty and graduate students who use the foreign language video collection housed at the Sciences Library have new options for reserving and picking up DVDs or videocassettes. If you know one day or more in advance that you would like a particular video for personal or classroom use, you may now use the “Request It” … Language Resource Center Videos at Sciences Library
A volume of John James Audubon’s master work, The Birds of America, is on display on the main floor of the John Hay Library. Each plate will be on display for only one month. This month’s bird is the “Reddish Egret”. This elephant folio edition of The Birds of America, bound in six volumes, was … Audubon’s Reddish Egret on Display at John Hay Library
A conversation with and for organizers, social entrepreneurs and advocates about Strategies for Social Change Monday, March 15 7-9 PM John Hay Library – Lownes Room Sponsored by Friends of the Library, Swearer Center for Public Service, Taubman Center for Public Policy Careers in the Common Good, Social Justice Network and UCAAP Almost all students … Activism is NOT Enough
Reference works A Country Study: Haiti Facts on File The Hutchinson unabridged encyclopedia including atlas Economy Haiti in the Balance Republic of Haiti Health Survey Haiti (USAID) History The History of Haiti The Making of Haiti: the Saint Domingue revolution from below Taking Haiti: military occupation and the culture of U.S. imperialism, 1915-1940 Voodoo Vodou … Online resources available on Haiti at Brown
The Library will be awarding two awards of $750 (each) in recognition of excellence in undergraduate research projects that make use of the University Library’s collections. Deadline is February 18, 2009. Apply now.
The Library will be awarding two awards of $750 (each) in recognition of excellence in undergraduate research projects that make original and extensive use of the University Library’s collections. Deadline is February 26, 2010. Application information available here.
A volume of John James Audubon’s master work, The Birds of America, is on display on the main floor of the John Hay Library. Each plate will be on display for only one month. This month’s bird is the “Double Crested Cormorant”. This elephant folio edition of The Birds of America, bound in six volumes, … Audubon’s Cormorant on Display at John Hay library
The Brown University Library, OVPR, & ADVANCE Program announce the acquisition of a new GRANTS DATABASE. Community of Science (CoS) Funding Opportunities is a frequently updated database of announcements for funding opportunities ACROSS THE DISCIPLINES. COS Funding Alert provides a weekly e-mail with a customized list of funding opps based on previously specified criteria provided … Looking for grant information? Check out the new Community of Science (CoS) Funding Opportunities Database!
