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Forging the Future of Digital Scholarship: People, Projects, Priorities

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A symposium co-organized by Brown University Digital Publications and the Center for Digital Scholarship on Friday, May 1, 2026. This one-day symposium, held both in-person and virtually, focuses on future directions in the field of digital scholarship, including community-engaged research, uses of AI in the field, the rapidly evolving landscape of multimodal publishing, and more. … Forging the Future of Digital Scholarship: People, Projects, Priorities

Health and Biomedical Library Services April 2026 Newsletter

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Your HBLS librarians are always here to support you as researchers, scholars, clinicians, and fellow members of our Brown community. Here are a few resources and tips to support your research and scholarship. Research Impact and Publication Tracking Thinking about a grant, or more broadly about research strategy? Our research impact service can partner with … Health and Biomedical Library Services April 2026 Newsletter

John Hay’s China Policy Symposium

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Join the Brown University Library for a one-day symposium on John Hay’s China Policy on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Rockefeller Library. The interdisciplinary symposium will feature talks by distinguished participants ranging from historians and a diplomat to musicians who will examine John Hay’s Open Door Policy through … John Hay’s China Policy Symposium

Using SciENcv to Create NIH Biosketches

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SciENcv is an online platform for investigators to create biographical sketches using the common forms required by several federal agencies, including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), as part of their grant applications. The new NIH common forms link with investigators’ ORCID iDs and allow them to add citations from their ORCID profiles and NCBI … Using SciENcv to Create NIH Biosketches

A Pictorial Dragon, the Work of Fernando Birri: A Bilingual Online Exhibit

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View the online exhibit: library.brown.edu/exhibits/birri/ This digital exhibition, fully accessible in both English and Spanish, celebrates the centennial of Fernando Birri (1925–2017), the pioneering Argentine filmmaker, artist and theorist of the New Latin American Cinema. Featuring drawings, paintings, collages and writings from his personal archive he gifted to Brown University Library in 2008, this selection … A Pictorial Dragon, the Work of Fernando Birri: A Bilingual Online Exhibit