Literary Afro Futures – World Research Weblog

  Columbia College Libraries is happy to announce the launch of a brand new element of the: “New and Featured Books” within the Butler Library Lounge, Room 214. This show will now embody a set of circulating gadgets from our collections which are curated round a subject of worldwide relevance. Show themes rotate each semester, and…

Wikidata Edit-A-Thon – International Research Weblog

On Tuesday, August 29, 2023, the CUL Wikidata Group (Taylor Baker, Mollie Echeverria, Matthew Haugen, Kalliopi Mathios, Ryan Mendenhall, and Melanie Wacker) organized an in-person Wikidata edit-a-thon in Studio@Butler, which centered on collections with worldwide and/or multilingual content material, or these with attraction to worldwide audiences and students, in an effort to make them extra…

Ambdekar Digital Bookmobile Undertaking – World Research Weblog

This week is the 75th anniversary of the Common Declaration of Human Rights. Fittingly, Columbia College and Barnard School not too long ago hosted (from Nov. 27th by Dec. 8th, 2023) the Ambedkar Digital Bookmobile undertaking designed by Smita Rajmane and Somnath Waghmare. This undertaking paperwork and collects materials regarding singers of anti-caste songs from rural…

Archives, Libraries, Reminiscence and Narrative – International Research Weblog

Gaza Strip, Between 1950 and 1977. Library of Congress, Matson Picture Service, photographer.  https://www.loc.gov/merchandise/2019705547/. © UNRWA Destruction in northern Gaza,  2024, posted at this hyperlink: UN Information, https://information.un.org/en/story/2024/03/1147272 “The facility to relate, or to dam different narratives from forming and rising, is essential to tradition and imperialism, and constitutes one of many predominant connections between…

Open Entry week 2024 (South/Southeast Asia) – World Research Weblog

As a part of Open Entry Week 2024 occasions (October 21-27; theme Group Over Commercialization), there was a presentation on: Digitizing Vietnam Mission: Growing Entry to Vietnam Research SuppliesPresenters: Hoang Minh Vu, Ph.D. (College member, Historical past and Vietnam Research, Fulbright College Vietnam); Phuong Tram Nguyen, Ph.D. (Digital Curator, Digitizing Vietnam Mission, Weatherhead East Asian…

10 Vacation Present Concepts for Examine Overseas College students in 2025

21 Getting ready to review overseas can really feel overwhelming. There are such a lot of objects a scholar would possibly need at their vacation spot, from must-have requirements to different non-essentials that can make their research overseas expertise extra snug and fulfilling. If you happen to’re looking for presents for a scholar in your…

10 Vacation Present Concepts for Interns Overseas in 2025

9 Have you learnt somebody who’s making ready to intern overseas in 2025? AIFS Overseas has compiled some vacation reward concepts which might be excellent for the soon-to-be worldwide intern in your life. Learn this information to find some enjoyable and helpful vacation presents that may assist your intern all through their world journey.   Listed…

Justin’s Fall Semester Overseas in Barcelona

10 Wanting to step into the footsteps of a faculty pupil who studied overseas in Spain? We lately caught up with AIFS Overseas program participant Justin from Bradley College. He spent a fall semester finding out overseas within the Catalan metropolis of Barcelona.   Learn on to be taught extra about his research overseas expertise with AIFS Overseas…

Open Entry week 2024 (South/Southeast Asia) – International Research Weblog

As a part of Open Entry Week 2024 occasions (October 21-27; theme Neighborhood Over Commercialization), there was a presentation on: Digitizing Vietnam Venture: Growing Entry to Vietnam Research SuppliesPresenters: Hoang Minh Vu, Ph.D. (College member, Historical past and Vietnam Research, Fulbright College Vietnam); Phuong Tram Nguyen, Ph.D. (Digital Curator, Digitizing Vietnam Venture, Weatherhead East Asian…

FIVE IDEAL PLACES FOR A ONE-DAY TRIP FROM CORK CITY | Examine in Eire

Pupil Ambassador Le Quan Hoang shares his favorite day journey locations from Cork Metropolis! From the historic Titanic city of Cobh to the charming streets of Kinsale, Le Quan presents some nice strategies for these trying to discover past the town. FIVE IDEAL PLACES FOR A ONE-DAY TRIP FROM CORK CITY For those who like…