On November 13th, the University Libraries hosted the third Digital Humanities Open Mic in Melville Library’s Center for Scholarly Communication. Presenters Darren Chase and Josh Teplitsky discussed important projects which inspired a conversation about the ways in which the digital humanities…
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Literary Karaoke: Halloween Edition…so inspiring, it was scary!
The University Libraries celebrated Halloween and the fall season with a literary karaoke event held in Melville Library’s Center for Scholarly Communication. Students, faculty, and staff gathered to share their favorite eerie texts and to enjoy some delicious Halloween candy.…
Posted in Arts & Humanities, Events
Colloquium Series: Open Access Edition, 10/26/2017
On October 26th, faculty members at the University Libraries presented on topics in open access, open data, and open educational resources as part of the Libraries’ programming in observance of Open Access Week. These lightning talks addressed topical issues…
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Dr. Elena Davidiak Presents at SBU Libraries, 10/30/2017
On October 30th, Dr. Elena Davidiak presented her research on bilingualism and identity as part of the University Libraries’ programming in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. She was joined by two of her graduate students who also shared their work…
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University Archives in “Gold Coast Classrooms” Exhibition
Artifacts from the University Archives are highlighted in the exhibition “Gold Coast Classrooms” at the North Shore Historical Museum in Glen Cove, New York. The exhibition brings focus and attention to Long Island’s historic gold coast mansions adapted for educational purposes. It…
Literary Karaoke: Halloween/Autumn Edition!
Please join the University Libraries on October 31st at 4:00 as we celebrate the Halloween/autumn season with a literary karaoke event. Faculty, students, and staff members are invited to read a passage from a favorite Halloween- or fall-themed text. This…
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“The Bilingual Identity” with Dr. Elena Davidiak at SBU Libraries
On October 30th, the University Libraries will host Dr. Elena Davidiak as she shares her research on bilingualism and identity: “The Bilingual Identity and its Expression in Oral and Written Form” People who consistently exist and function within…
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SBU Libraries Colloquium: Open Access Edition
Please join the University Libraries for a colloquium event to showcase the research and professional development activities of our faculty and staff. The lightning talks in this session will treat various topics related to open access, including open access to…
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Alfred d’Escragnolle Taunay, the Paraguayan War, and SBU Libraries
On October 17th, Dr. Javier Uriarte presented his research on the posthumously published memoirs of Alfred d’Escragnolle Taunay and the ways in which this text engages with the Paraguayan War. The talk, attended by both faculty members and students, was…
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SBU Libraries hosts campus Map-athon event to assist Puerto Rico
SBU Libraries was proud to partner with faculty from the SBU History Department, The Geospatial Center at School of Marine and Atmospheric Studies (SoMAS) and SBU Center for the Study of Inequalities, Social Justice, and Policy to host a volunteer…
