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First Two Titles in Brown University Digital Publications–MIT Press Book Series Garner Prestigious Prizes

Awards from the American Council of Learned Societies and the American Studies Association recognize excellence and innovation. Providence, R.I. [Brown University] Major prizes spotlight the first two titles in the On Seeing series, a joint venture by Brown University Digital Publications and the MIT Press. Devoted to visual literacy, publications in the series foreground the First Two Titles in Brown University Digital Publications–MIT Press Book Series Garner Prestigious Prizes

New Multimodal Book Project by Tamara T. Chin Selected for Development with Brown University Digital Publications

The University Library and the Dean of the Faculty, together with the Brown University Digital Publications Editorial Board, are pleased to announce the selection of the next scholarly work to be developed by Brown University Digital Publications. Stop Motion Philology, by Associate Professor of Comparative Literature Tamara T. Chin, is an experiment in audiovisually-enhanced close New Multimodal Book Project by Tamara T. Chin Selected for Development with Brown University Digital Publications

New Faculty Publications Collection

The Library is thrilled to unveil the new Faculty Publications Collection display in the Sorensen Family Reading Room on the first floor of the Rockefeller Library. The circulating collection consists of print books authored by Brown faculty members as well as digital publications created by Brown faculty members in collaboration with Brown University Digital Publications New Faculty Publications Collection

Brown University Library Releases New Multimodal Book on Visual Literacy, Extends its Focus on Innovation and Collaboration

[Providence, RI] Brown University Digital Publications has launched the multimodal edition of Black Elegies: Meditations on the Art of Mourning, the second title in the On Seeing series published by the MIT Press. Authored by Kimberly Juanita Brown, inaugural director of the Institute for Black Intellectual and Cultural Life at Dartmouth College, Black Elegies is Brown University Library Releases New Multimodal Book on Visual Literacy, Extends its Focus on Innovation and Collaboration

Brown University Digital Publications Wins Silver EPIC Award

Brown University Digital Publications has won SILVER at the EPIC Awards presented by the Society for Scholarly Publishing in the Diversity, Equity, Inclusivity, or Accessibility (DEIA) Initiatives category. Providence, R.I. [Brown University] Launched this year by the Society for Scholarly Publishing, the EPIC Awards (Excellence in Publishing, Information Technology & Communications) celebrate the remarkable achievements Brown University Digital Publications Wins Silver EPIC Award

New Project with Eleni Sikelianos Selected for Brown University Digital Publications

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

Brown University Library Releases Multimodal Publication Centered on Consent, Introduces New Form of Visual Literacy

[Providence, RI] Brown University Digital Publications has launched the multimodal edition of Mortevivum: Photography and the Politics of the Visual, the inaugural title in the On Seeing series published by the MIT Press. Authored by Kimberly Juanita Brown, inaugural director of the Institute for Black Intellectual and Cultural Life at Dartmouth College, Mortevivum is a Brown University Library Releases Multimodal Publication Centered on Consent, Introduces New Form of Visual Literacy

Brown Library’s Second Born-Digital Publication Named Finalist for ACLS Open Access Book Prize and Arcadia Open Access Publishing Award

Shadow Plays shortlisted for new book prize that recognizes innovative, equitable, and inclusive access to humanities scholarship Providence, R.I. [Brown University] The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) has announced the finalists for the 2024 ACLS Open Access Book Prizes and Arcadia Open Access Publishing Awards. Open access publishing offers exciting new opportunities for scholars Brown Library’s Second Born-Digital Publication Named Finalist for ACLS Open Access Book Prize and Arcadia Open Access Publishing Award

On Seeing Series Launches with “Mortevivum”

Join Brown University Library as we host a cross-disciplinary panel discussion centered on Kimberly Juanita Brown’s Mortevivum: Photography and the Politics of the Visual (Paperback from MIT Press, February 2024). Open access digital edition by Brown University Digital Publications; full digital release June 2024). Speakers include the author, Kimberly Juanita Brown, Associate Professor, Department of English On Seeing Series Launches with “Mortevivum”