Alan Lomax (right) with musician Wade Ward during the Southern Journey recordings, 1959-1960. Shirley Collins / Courtesy of Alan Lomax Archive Folklorist Alan Lomax spent his career documenting folk music traditions from around the world. Now thousands of the songs ...
World-renowned genre author Jeffrey Ford ’79, MA ’81 will give the annual John Gardner reading at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 15, in the IASH Lounge, LN-1106, on the first floor of the Library Tower. The reading, sponsored by the dean ...
Today at a ceremony in Dallas, David S. Ferriero, Archivist of the United States, Dr. Greg Bradsher, Senior Archivist and Robert M. Edsel, President of the Monuments Men Foundation for the Preservation of Art and author of The Monuments Men, announced ...
Google and the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory (NMCM) announced today that the new Nelson Mandela Digital Archive is now live on the web, freely accessible to the global public. Google gave a $1.25m [8.6 million rand] grant to the Johannesburg-based ...
lot of ground was covered at the town hall meeting held Thursday, March 22, when President Harvey Stenger, four vice presidents and the director of athletics answered questions from students for nearly two hours in Lecture Hall 2. About 20 ...
It took seven slides for President Harvey Stenger to list of all of the meetings he’s had in his first 75 days in office as he spoke to the full faculty on March 20. It was the first bi-annual report ...
Joseph Butler, professor emeritus of geography, died Wednesday, March 21. He earned his PhD from Columbia University in 1960, and joined the Binghamton faculty in 1963. He retired in 1990, after 27 years of teaching and research, including serving as ...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Albert Einstein’s complete archives — from personal correspondence with half a dozen lovers to notebooks scribbled with his groundbreaking scientific research — are going online for the first time. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, which owns the ...
For faculty members Katja Kleinberg and Dmitry Ponomarev, attaining U.S. citizenship solidifies how they already felt living in America. “You know how they say, ‘home is where the heart is.’ You just feel part of it,” Kleinberg said. “This is ...
Each of Rohmer’s signs of the zodiac is accompanied by a poem. This is a limited first edition with 250 numbered copies. Numbered copies 1-50 were printed on J. Green handmade watercolor paper and were signed by the artist on the colophon ...