Toward an Open Access Ethic By Darren Chase and Victoria Pilato A presentation that articulates and argues for the enduring values of open access, as well as identifying barriers to open access adoption.
Toward an Open Access Ethic By Darren Chase and Victoria Pilato A presentation that articulates and argues for the enduring values of open access, as well as identifying barriers to open access adoption.
“Advice and Recommendations for Supporting Clinical Research (a librarian’s perspective)” By Sally Gore The trend in academic libraries over the past decade has seen librarians moving beyond the walls of the physical library, meeting patrons where they are, be that…
Mastering the electromagnetic spectrum and using it to learn about nature Most of what we associate with the word “technology” derives from our ever increasing ability to control electromagnetic fields. From the early days of telephone and radio communication to…
The Dove of Peace: A Global Sixties Protest Icon During the 1960s, the “peace dove” became a highly charged symbol of protest globally. Taking a perspective from Latin America, this talk follows the political and cultural trajectory of the peace…
“Latin American Adventures in Literary Journalism” by Pablo Calvi Pablo Calvi is an assistant professor at Stony Brook University School of Journalism, the associate director for Latin America for the Marie Colvin Center for International Reporting, and a guest lecturer…
Blurred Boundaries: Writing the Forever War Matt Gallagher will give a talk about the essays and nonfiction he’s written and the ways in which his writing has been influenced by his experiences and exposure to the wars in Iraq and…
Based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted during the antigovernment Red Shirt protests of 2010-11 in Bangkok, Thailand, this talk examines how contemporary protest movements meet both opportunities and limitations in their engagement with sonic media. At its height in 2010-11, the…
Want to learn about great apps that will make your life easier? Come to HealthTech Fair at the Health Sciences Library! Representatives will be on hand to show how you can benefit by using their resources and apps—all FREE…
Library Engagement with Military and Veteran Students at Stony Brook University By Kathleen Kasten and Laurel Scheinfeld Since January 2018, Stony Brook University librarians have worked with the Office of Veterans Affairs to provide outreach, service, and academic engagement to…
How Many Adélie Penguins Are There? and Other Mysteries Solved By Satellites… Sub-meter resolution satellite imagery is a transformational technology that radically expands our ability to study the spatial ecology of colonial seabirds. Sub-meter mapping of Antarctic penguin colonies at…