The Libraries now have access to the Humanities International Complete database. It provides full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world. The database includes full text for more than 1030 journals. ...
David Jourdan, co-founder and president of Nauticos, an ocean exploration company in Cape Porpoise, Maine and a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, discussed “Never Forgotten,” his newly released book about the quest to find Dakar, Israel’s just-commissioned submarine, that ...
The Library of Congress celebrated Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with a presentation titled “Japanese Illustrators Then and Now” featuring James Miho, a Bauhaus illustrator, and Yuko Ota, a comic illustrator. Speakers: James Miho, Yuko Ota EVENT DATE: 05/12/2009 RUNNING ...
Speakers spoke about the difficulties in researching and interpreting Renaissance texts and maps, including Waldseemuller’s 1507 World Map. Discussion date: 05/14/2009 Running time: 72 minutes View the webcast @ Interpretation of Renaissance Maps ...
Andreas Daum, professor in the Department of History at University at Buffalo, the State University of New York lectured at the Library of Congress on Alexander von Humboldt as part of a week-long series of events in Washington, D.C. titled ...
The primary business/management database, Business Source Premier, was recently upgraded to Business Source Complete. Included as part of the comprehensive coverage offered by this database are indexing and abstracts for the most important scholarly business journals, dating back as far ...
“In spite of international award-winning productions, Iran’s cinema is underexposed. Because of the prevailing religious, political and social atmosphere in Iran, the country’s cinema remained stagnant for more than 50 years. Although the ‘new’ Iranian cinema had begun to develop ...
The Annual Conference of the European Cinema Research Forum (ECRF), will be held at Binghamton University from July 9-July 12. The theme of this year’s conference is “European Cinema: Experiment, Mainstream and Praxis”. Sessions will cover such topics as “Art/Exploitation: ...
Lloyd Library and Museum’s on-line exhibit is Cool Site for July! Lloyd Library and Museum’s contribution to the 2009 worldwide celebration of Charles Darwin’s bicentennial birthday and the sesquicentennial of the publication of his book “On the Origin of Species,” ...
Maria Mazziot Gillan has donated her 2005 work, Japanese Women in Robes to the permanent collection of contemporary fine art at Passaic County Community College. PCCC’s collection includes paintings, photographs, sculptures, and works on paper by regional, national, and internationally ...