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Olympics

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Every four years we root for athletes previously unknown to us in sports we probably don’t follow closely in the intervening years.

Posted in Sociology

NEW! American Periodicals Series Online

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Over 1,100 American magazines spanning 200 years and covering nearly every aspect of American culture.

Posted in Arts & Humanities, Databases, History, Journalism, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, Social Sciences, Theatre, Writing and Literature

Upcoming Event at Asia Society in NYC

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Following a recent trip to Hawaii, Guam, Japan, Thailand, India, and South Korea, Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter will describe the contours of the United States’ strategic rebalance to Asia.   Dr. Carter will be joined in conversation with…

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Posted in Asian and Asian American Studies, Chinese Studies, Japanese Studies, Korean Studies, Political Science, Sociology, South Asian Studies

North Koreans Meet Their First Lady, er, Comrade

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Ri Sol-ju was identified as wife of  the young N. Korean leader, Kim Jong-un.   See the full article in The New York Times.

Posted in Asian and Asian American Studies, Chinese Studies, Japanese Studies, Korean Studies, Political Science

35th Annual Asian American International Film Festival in NYC

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Asian CineVision (ACV) presents the Asian American International Film Festival, July 25-Aug. 5 in New York City.

Posted in Asian and Asian American Studies, Cultural Analysis & Theory, Film Studies

New Health Sciences Library Website

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On Thursday, July 26, the Health Sciences Library will have a new website. The new HSL website URL: http://library.stonybrook.edu/healthsciences As a part of the Stony Brook University Libraries recent merge, the Health Sciences Library website has been redesigned with a similar look and…

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Bollywood Legend Passed Away

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Bollywood legend Rajesh Khanna passed away in Mumbai on Wednesday following a prolonged illness.Khanna rose to fame in the late 1960s and would go on to play leading roles in Hindi cinema for the coming decades. He is survived by…

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Posted in South Asian Studies

Give a Book Take a Book – SS Melville Lives On!

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The SS Melville boat will serve as a new library outreach vessel for supplying books for patrons to give and take.

Posted in Library Outreach, Melville Library, New and Notable

New for Environmental and Sustainability Studies

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Check out our recent acquisitions for subjects of Environmental and Sustainability Studies research.

Posted in Environmental Art, Architecture and Design, Environmental Humanities, Sustainability

Interview with Chinese legal activist

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Chinese legal activist Chen Guangcheng speaks about grassroots activism and the pressure for change in China.

Posted in Asian and Asian American Studies, Chinese Studies, Political Science

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