On February 7th, Dr. Peter Carravetta, Alfonse D’Amato Professor in Italian & Italian American Studies at Stony Brook University, spoke at the library as part of a discussion of his recently published book, After Identity: Migration, Critique, Italian American Culture. He…
You are cordially invited to the Global Library Initiatives Lecture titled “Reading Promotion in Academic Libraries in China.” The lecture will be given by Ms. Qian Xu at 1:30-2:30 pm, Tuesday, March 6, 2018 in the Special Collections Seminar Room (2nd floor Melville Library). Ms. Qian…
The Library of Congress’s Radio Preservation Task Force (RPTF) is developing a national database with the Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) to identify, map, and make searchable information regarding historical radio broadcasts and other radio-related materials. The RPTF is working…
The fourth Digital Humanities Open Mic at Stony Brook University Libraries will engage scholars from a variety of disciplines. Participants will have the opportunity to present their projects and works in progress, to receive feedback from others working in the…
Read a page or two from your favorite text written by a woman, or dealing with women’s and gender studies. Listen, learn, and get inspired! Open to all.
The wage gap between men and women is persistent: Women earn 80% on average of what men earn. The career advancement gap between men and women is even larger— the current 6% of Fortune 500 CEOs who are female is…
Dr. Jarvis M. Watson will focus his discussion on how his theoretical underpinnings on Black Male College Achievement have manifested in practice through initiatives such as the Student African American Brotherhood, collaborations with the University Departments, and leadership development with…
Dr. Crystal Fleming will give a lecture on her recent book, Resurrecting Slavery: Racial Legacies and White Supremacy in France.
Dr. Peter Carravetta (Alfonse M. D’Amato Professor in Italian & Italian American Studies) will give a talk in honor of the recent publication of his book, “After Identity: Migration, Critique, Italian American Culture.” He will be joined in this discussion…
University Libraries Presents “Social Identities in Text” A lecture by Dr. Ritwik Banerjee Participants in social communication adapt, often unconsciously, to each others language styles. This adaptation exhibits a twofold phenomenon of convergence, in order to achieve social goals, and divergence,…