With the end of another semester, here are a few updates from the Library: The Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection has acquired a print from a painting by William Taylor. The Image Collections Blog’s most recent post was inspired by a recent visit to Cleveland (this link will only available to the Brown community). Please check out the Brown in the … Updates from Around the Library | May 2016
With spring break behind us and finals on the way, here are a few updates from the Library: The Library welcomes a new site: Brown in the Great War. The site focuses on Brown community members who participated, fought, or died in World War I. The Image Collections Blog’s has a new post on spring cleaning (this link will only available to the Brown … Updates from Around the Library | April 2016
The Gregory Corso papers, a collection of unpublished poetry, writings, photographs and original oil paintings, are now available for research at the John Hay Library. They provide an intimate look into the complicated life and work of one of the most influential Beat poets of his generation. Corso was born in 1930 in New York … The Gregory Corso Papers – the unpublished poetry of a Beat poet
The Library is offering a number of workshops in April. Here’s a look at the upcoming Library workshops this month: April 4, 2016, 12:00pm | Best Practices for Managing and Sharing Your Data April 4, 2016, 1:00pm | Grant reporting, compliance, and biosketches April 5, 2016, 3:00pm | Data Visualization in Microsoft Excel April 6, 2016, 12:00pm … Library Workshops in April 2016
With spring break right around the corner, here are a few updates from the Library: Over at the Hall-Hoag Collection Blog there’s a new post on Gordon Hall. The SSTART (Social Sciences Teaching and Research Team) blog has some tips on following the election. The Image Collections Blog’s has a post on art and architecture of the Romans which is appropriate because today … Updates from Around the Library | March 2016
Celebrate this chilly weekend by going on a blind date with a book. Check out the books wrapped in brown paper on the first floor bookshelves in the Sorenson Reading Room of the Rock. The books are a random selection from the Brown Library’s literature collection. The message on each book hints at its contents. Pick … Blind Date with a Book
The Library is offering a number of workshops in February. Here’s a look at the upcoming Library workshops this month: February 8, 2016, 12:00pm Writing a Data Management Plan for Grants February 9, 2016, 12:00pm Endnote Workshop (X7 desktop [basic]) February 9, 2016, 3:00pm Managing Your Online Identity, part 1 February 10, 2016, 12:00pm Managing Your Online Identity, part … Library Workshops in February 2016
Boaz Nadav-Manes joined the Library in October as the Director of Library Technical Services. Prior to Brown, Boaz served as a Senior Product Manager in the Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) in Leiden, Netherlands. In this role, Boaz oversaw the system development of the International Standard Name Identifier and managed the Art Discovery Group Catalog. Before … The Library Welcomes Boaz Nadav-Manes
The Library is pleased to announce the appointment of Liz Glass as the Digital Scholarship Editor. This position is a part of the Mellon funded initiative to support interactive digital publications by Brown faculty. An editor, writer, and curator Liz is well prepared to fulfill this important new position in the Library’s Center for Digital Scholarship. … The Library Welcomes Liz Glass
As fall begins, here are a few updates from the Library: A recent addition to the Military Collection includes a sergeant. Over at the Hall-Hoag Collection Blog there’s a flyer from the “Nasty Secretary Liberation Front.” The Image Collections Blog’s has a post on Colonial Latin America (only available to the Brown community). Check out some of the Library’s new eresources. If you’re on social media, check for … Updates from Around the Library | October 2015
