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Digitization and Special Collections: Access, Equity, and Preservation

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Providing digital access to distinctive scholarly materials in our collections continues to grow in importance as part of the Library’s mission. For example, as reported previously, recent grants are enabling us to digitize a significant portion of the vast Hall-Hoag Collection of Extremist and Dissenting Propaganda, which provides critical insights for understanding our times. Indeed, … Digitization and Special Collections: Access, Equity, and Preservation

Active Community of Learners Engage with the Library’s Center for Digital Scholarship

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The Library’s Center for Digital Scholarship (CDS) is a busy hub of collaboration, learning, and knowledge generation, attracting students and researchers from all parts of the University who seek partnership and guidance on digital projects and the field of digital scholarship. The staff in CDS know well that digital scholarship work is best done in … Active Community of Learners Engage with the Library’s Center for Digital Scholarship

DH Salons in the Center for Digital Scholarship

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The Center for Digital Scholarship at the Brown University Library is pleased to host the DH Salons, a regular, informational presentation series that brings together digital humanities work across the Brown University campus on select Tuesdays at 2 p.m. Offered In-person in the Digital Scholarship Lab (room 137) at the Rockefeller Library orvia Zoom at https://brown.zoom.us/j/98267444083 Fall 2022 Schedule … DH Salons in the Center for Digital Scholarship

Brown Library Hosts NEH Institute on Digital Publishing, Shares Full Curriculum on Website

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First-of-its-kind national training program expands the voices, perspectives, and visions represented in the practice and production of digital scholarship Brown University Library, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities, has developed a training institute for scholars who wish to pursue interpretive projects that require digital expression and digital publication but may lack resources … Brown Library Hosts NEH Institute on Digital Publishing, Shares Full Curriculum on Website

Brown Library’s First Born-Digital Publication Awarded Prize by the American Historical Association

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Prize will support a companion website to amplify the pedagogical and public engagement possibilities of Furnace and Fugue. The American Historical Association has awarded the Roy Rosenzweig Prize for Creativity in Digital History to Furnace and Fugue: A Digital Edition of Michael Maier’s Atalanta fugiens (1618) with Scholarly Commentary, the first born-digital monograph developed by … Brown Library’s First Born-Digital Publication Awarded Prize by the American Historical Association

Library Data Management and Publishing Support Services

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The University Library’s research data management and publishing support services are available to all Brown-affiliated faculty, staff, and students, including clinical faculty with Brown credentials. Learn about our full array of research support services at https://library.brown.edu/info/research-support-services/. Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELNs) In 2022 the University renewed its license for LabArchives electronic lab notebooks. LabArchives has no … Library Data Management and Publishing Support Services

Brown Library publishes five new volumes in the “Race & … in America” digital book series

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Open access publication expands series delving into comparative perspectives on the roots and effects of racism in the U.S. For the second year running, the Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America at Brown partnered with the Office of the Provost on the pioneering Race & … in America webinar series, a … Brown Library publishes five new volumes in the “Race & … in America” digital book series

Depicting Glory 展現輝煌: Rare Objects from the Late Qing to the Republic of China Symposium

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On Saturday, October 15, 2022 in the Patrick Ma Digital Scholarship Lab at the Rockefeller Library, the Depicting Glory Symposium will bring together the contributors to the digital project Depicting Glory: Rare Objects from the Late Qing to the Republic of China to present and discuss topics related to modern China. Led by Zhuqing Li, … Depicting Glory 展現輝煌: Rare Objects from the Late Qing to the Republic of China Symposium

John Hay Library Receives Grants to Digitize Materials of Dissenting U.S. Politics

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Two grants totaling $1.75M will facilitate access to astonishing materials in the Hall-Hoag Collection of Dissenting and Extremist Printed Propaganda Through its Divided America project, the John Hay Library will digitize and make available material representing extremes of political thought from 1946 through the 1990s in the United States. With a $250,000 grant from the … John Hay Library Receives Grants to Digitize Materials of Dissenting U.S. Politics

Elizabeth Yalkut New Digital Scholarship Front End Developer in the Center for Digital Scholarship

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The Library is excited to welcome Elizabeth Yalkut as the new Digital Scholarship Front End Developer in the Center for Digital Scholarship. First day: August 15 Elizabeth has been a web developer at Columbia University, the socially progressive digital agency Threespot, and (most recently) Harvard Medical School. She brings a passion for accessibility and universal design, component-based design … Elizabeth Yalkut New Digital Scholarship Front End Developer in the Center for Digital Scholarship