Year: 2022

The libraries continue to have access to a wide range of motion pictures and streaming videos with public performance rights available for viewing by Vanderbilt-affiliated individuals or groups in a non-classroom setting or event. In response to user feedback, these items are now organized into two searchable lists: DVDs… Read More

We invite you to visit the Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery for these March events: Exhibit Tour, Tuesday, March 1, 2022, Noon – 1:00 p.m. (the second* Tuesday of the month) Join gallery staff for a guided tour of the current exhibition Skyscraper Gothic: Medieval Style & Modernist Buildings… Read More

Working with history of art senior lecturer Susan Dine, thirteen students are cataloging woodblock prints from an 1860s album made in Japan. Their digital project unpacks these brightly-colored prints of kabuki actors and urban life. Each print required four experts’ work: the designer, the engraver, the printer, and the publisher,… Read More

Join the Inclusive Book Group online for a discussion about Brit Bennett’s The Vanishing Half on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 from noon-1:00 p.m. CT. Advanced registration is required. Register here. The Inclusive Book Group encourages Vanderbilt community members to read beyond their comfort zone and explore new authors and… Read More

Around the Stacks: Library Open House for the Class of 2024 Hello, Class of 2024! Join us in the Central Library Community Room on Thursday, February 24, 4:00 to 5:30 p.m, for “Around the Stacks!” welcome back reception just for you. Drop by for snacks, giveaways, and interactive info-tables from… Read More

Call for applicants for Maymester Buchanan Library Fellowship: Gateway to Traditional Chinese Monuments: Data Curation and Web Development for Cultural Heritage Preservation This Buchanan Library Fellowship is open to both undergraduate and graduate students. Recipients will help faculty to develop data for Architectura Sinica, a Chinese architectural history dynamic site… Read More

With all of the data and collaboration involved in research, knowing how to effectively and efficiently manage your projects is essential. The Digital Commons and the Data Science Institute are co-sponsoring this event on February 21st to help Vanderbilt students, faculty, and staff learn how to clean up… Read More

Please join us Feb. 22 for two on-campus events led by Dr. Trena Paulus, professor in the Applied Social Research Lab and director of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities at East Tennessee State University. Dr. Paulus is co-author of Doing Qualitative Research in a Digital World (Sage, 2021), Looking for… Read More

Vanderbilt Libraries is pleased to announce the opening of From Golden Type to Double Gilt: Fine Press Books at Vanderbilt Libraries, on view February 14 through May 30, 2022 on the 2nd floor of Central Library, in Special Collections and University Archives. Modern fine press book design began with artist… Read More

The month of February is designated for celebrating many important things. Today we celebrate February for being National Library Lover’s month. Our library staff thank you for loving your Vanderbilt libraries! Along with world class services and research collections, our in-person spaces offer comfortable seating, carrels for quiet reflection, and… Read More