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Year: 2020

  • What’s Happening in the Libraries: February 2020

    What’s Happening in the Libraries: February 2020

    Gorey and Grandville: Curators’ Talks Explore Two New Exhibits Featuring Famous Illustrators Gorey and Grandville: Curators’ talks explore  two new exhibits featuring famous illustrators Two exhibits featuring the work of an American and French illustrator open in the Central Library on February 3. G is for Gorey: The Remarkable… Read More

    Jan 24, 2020

  • Vanderbilt University

    Standing desks have arrived in the law library!

    From the main reading room, go up the main stairs. The new standing desks are at the top of the stairs, overlooking the main floor. Read More

    Jan 24, 2020

  • Vanderbilt University

    Upcoming Workshop

    This workshop will equip attendees with the skills to navigate not only the complexity of the modern information environment (e.g. how information is shared, consumed, and created), but the critical analyses and synthesis of information in a useful and effective way. Through hands-on activities and discussions, you… Read More

    Jan 24, 2020

  • Vanderbilt University

    ALA Midwinter Info Literacy Panel featuring Bobby Smiley

      Moderated by Atla’s Scholarly Communication and Digital Projects Manager Christine Fruin, a panel presentation on the recent Books@Atla Open Press publication Information Literacy and Theological Librarianship: Theory and Praxis will feature the book’s editor, our very own Bobby Smiley. The panel will be at… Read More

    Jan 23, 2020

  • Vanderbilt University

    Controversial Art in Modern and Contemporary French Culture

    The Department of French and Italian, Jean & Alexander Heard Libraries, W.T. Bandy Center, and Cinema & Media Art present an ongoing series this spring called “Censored: Controversial Art in Modern and Contemporary French Culture”. There will be several film screenings and lectures throughout the semester. FILMS January 27, Central… Read More

    Jan 23, 2020

  • Ediciones Vigia

    Curator’s Talk 1/23: Found in Cuba: The Ingenuity and Creativity of Ediciones Vigía

    Join the Special Collections Library for fascinating talks this semester led by librarians, archivists, and curators. Topics this fall will range from Cuban publishers to the history of paper making. The talks take place monthly in the Special Collections Reading Room on the second floor of the Central & Divinity… Read More

    Jan 22, 2020

  • New Database Announcement

    Infectious Diseases Database: Sanford Guide

    Sanford Guide Web Edition The Sanford Guide Web Edition integrates Antimicrobial Therapy, HIV/AIDS Therapy, and Viral Hepatitis Therapy into a single web site for maximum coverage and ease of use. Combining all the information from the print guides with greatly expanded digital-only content and interactive calculators, algorithms, and… Read More

    Jan 17, 2020

  • Vanderbilt University

    Curator’s Talks: Spring 2020

    Join the Special Collections Library for fascinating talks this semester led by librarians, archivists, and curators. Topics this fall will range from Cuban publishers to the history of paper making. The talks take place monthly in the Special Collections Reading Room on the second floor of the Central & Divinity… Read More

    Jan 17, 2020

  • DISC Workshops

    Python, R Studio, and ArcGIS lessons starting soon

    During Spring 2020, the library’s Digital Scholarship and Communications (DiSC) office will be offering a series of workshops in Python, R and R Studio, and ArcGIS. Learn more about these and other offerings on our workshops page. Python Do you have a project where a Python script… Read More

    Jan 10, 2020

  • Vanderbilt University

    Peabody Library: A History of Its First 100 Years

    The history of Peabody Library is connected in interesting ways both with the history of Peabody College and with the larger history of libraries and library education in the United States. To help mark Peabody Library’s centennial, this talk by Peabody librarian David Golann will highlight photos and other artifacts… Read More

    Jan 8, 2020