Exhibit | Cardboard Revolution: Cartoneras, Literacy, and Sustainable...
On March 31, 2016, the Brown University Library will host the reception for the Brazilian Studies Association (BRASA) annual conference. As part of the conference, the Library is mounting an exhibit...
View ArticleSpecial Collections | Hubert Jennings Papers on Fernando Pessoa
Hubert Jennings at enlistment for World War I In October 2015, Christopher Jennings and Bridget Winstanley, son and daughter of British and South African scholar Hubert Dudley Jennings, donated their...
View ArticleThe Gregory Corso Papers – the unpublished poetry of a Beat poet
Gregory Corso in a hotel room, circa 1983 The Gregory Corso papers, a collection of unpublished poetry, writings, photographs and original oil paintings, are now available for research at the John Hay...
View ArticleEvent | Pizza Nights
It’s that time of year! Pizza Nights are here! Every semester the Library hosts two nights of pizza to fortify your studying. The first (Tuesday) night will be in the Sciences Library. The next night...
View ArticleEvent | Anandi Salinas and Tony Martin on The Georgia Coast Atlas
The Georgia Coast Atlas On Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 12 p.m. in the Digital Scholarship Lab at the Rockefeller Library, Anandi Salinas and Anthony Martin of Emory University will give a talk,...
View ArticleAnnmary Brown Painting on Loan to Centre Pompidou, Paris
“Xeusis Choosing Models for his Painting of Helen of Troy,” Angelika Kauffmann, 1778 Xeusis Choosing Models for his Painting of Helen of Troy The Annmary Brown Memorial Library has lent the painting,...
View ArticleEvent | Michael Elliott, “Open Access and the Future of the Monograph in the...
Michael Elliot On Thursday, December 1, 2016 at 12 p.m. in the Digital Scholarship Lab at the Rockefeller Library, Michael Elliott will give a talk entitled, “Open Access and the Future of the...
View ArticleEvent | Writing Race and Education History on the Web: Three Digital Book...
On Friday, November 4, 2016, Brown University Library will host a discussion about digital book projects entitled, “Writing Race and Education History on the Web.” The presenters include Esther Cyna...
View ArticleEvent | Li Wang, “Publishing China 2016: A Curator’s Travel Report
On Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 12 p.m. in the Digital Scholarship Lab at the Rockefeller Library, East Asian Curator Li Wang, Ph.D., will give a talk, “Publishing China 2016: A Curator’s Travel...
View ArticleExhibit | Tricks and Illusions : Selections from the H. Adrian Smith...
Magician H. Adrian Smith (Class of 1930) never achieved the fame enjoyed by some of his contemporaries, but his contributions to the world of magic were significant. Smith spent his life studying the...
View ArticleExhibit | Cardboard Revolution: Cartoneras, Literacy, and Sustainable...
On March 31, 2016, the Brown University Library will host the reception for the Brazilian Studies Association (BRASA) annual conference. As part of the conference, the Library is mounting an exhibit...
View ArticleSpecial Collections | Hubert Jennings Papers on Fernando Pessoa
Hubert Jennings at enlistment for World War I In October 2015, Christopher Jennings and Bridget Winstanley, son and daughter of British and South African scholar Hubert Dudley Jennings, donated their...
View ArticleThe Gregory Corso Papers – the unpublished poetry of a Beat poet
Gregory Corso in a hotel room, circa 1983 The Gregory Corso papers, a collection of unpublished poetry, writings, photographs and original oil paintings, are now available for research at the John Hay...
View ArticleEvent | Pizza Nights
It’s that time of year! Pizza Nights are here! Every semester the Library hosts two nights of pizza to fortify your studying. The first (Tuesday) night will be in the Sciences Library. The next night...
View Article2016 Library Innovation Prize | The Winning Game and More
Emma Gleeman ’15 describing her winning game, “Ruckus at the Rock” The Library is pleased to announce that Emma Gleeman ‘15 is the winner of this year’s Library Innovation Prize. This year, the Prize...
View ArticleEvent | DEFYING THE NAZIS: THE SHARPS’ WAR Reading and Panel Discussion
Spend an evening with author Artemis Joukowsky III P’14, P’16, who tells the incredible story of his grandparents, Martha Ingham Dickie (Brown 1926) and Rev. Waitstill Hastings Sharp in his new book,...
View ArticleEVENT | Annual S. T. Joshi Fellow Presentation : Matthew Beach and...
On Thursday, December 8, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. at the John Hay Library, S. T. Joshi Endowed Research Fellow Matthew Beach will give a presentation entitled, “Lovecraft’s Consolation.” Beach is the second...
View ArticleUpdates from Around the Library | December 2016
The Library has been full of activity near the close of 2016. Here are a few updates: The Brown Book Truck is tweeting about the people and spaces of the Brown University Library @brownbooktruck For a...
View ArticleEVENT | Pizza Nights
Who wants some pizza? Every semester the Library hosts two nights of pizza to fortify your studying. The first (Tuesday) night will be in the Rock. The next night (Wednesday) there will be pizza in...
View ArticleNAXOS Music Library Currently Unavailable
NAXOS Music Library has been down since Thursday, December 1. The problem has been reported to NAXOS support. Despite what the error message says, our license has not expired. In November 2016, we...
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