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February 16 Panel Discussion: “The Morgan, The Woman, and Her Illuminated Life”

Posted on February 15, 2023February 10, 2023 by Celia Walker

Please join us Thursday, February 16, Noon–1:00 p.m. in the Central Library Community Room for a moderated lunchtime panel (lunch served first come, first serve) on the life of one… Keep reading

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Categories: Books, Exhibits, Heard Homepage, Special Collections

Exhibition Opening: The Reinvented Life of Belle da Costa Greene

Posted on February 12, 2023February 14, 2023 by Celia Walker

Please join us Tuesday, February 14, Noon–1:00 p.m. in the libraries’ Special Collections for a reception catered by Hattie B’s for the exhibition, The Reinvented Life of Belle da Costa… Keep reading

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Categories: Books, Current Exhibit, Events, Exhibits, Heard Homepage, Special Collections

Closing Soon: Fine Press Books Exhibition

Posted on August 11, 2022August 11, 2022 by Celia Walker

Don’t miss seeing From Golden Type to Double Gilt: Fine Press Books at Vanderbilt Libraries, which runs through August 28, 2022, in Vanderbilt’s Special Collections and University Archives Library on… Keep reading

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Categories: Books, Buchanan Fellows, Current Exhibit, Exhibits, Heard Homepage, Special Collections

March 2 Inclusive Book Group: The Vanishing Half

Posted on February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 by Shore Griffin

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…. Keep reading

Categories: Books, Heard Homepage

Vanderbilt’s Cookbook Collection Spans Five Centuries

Posted on December 9, 2021December 20, 2021 by Shore Griffin

Celebrate the last week of National Cookbook Month by making an appointment with the History of Medicine Collections to view a cookbook from the 1650’s! Highlights of the collection are… Keep reading

Categories: Biomedical, Books, Heard Homepage, Special Collections

Nov. 10 Inclusive Book Group discusses Charles Yu’s “Interior Chinatown”

Posted on November 3, 2021October 26, 2021 by Shore Griffin

Join the Inclusive Book Group online for a discussion about Charles Yu’s Interior Chinatown on Wednesday, November 10 from noon-1:00 p.m. Advanced registration is required. Register here. The Inclusive Book… Keep reading

Categories: Books, Heard Homepage

Wednesday, Aug. 4, Noon – 1 p.m. Inclusive Book Group Discussion: When Breath Becomes Air

Posted on July 25, 2021August 6, 2021 by Shore Griffin

The campus reading selection When Breath becomes Air is the first of four Inclusive Book Group selections for 2021-2022.  See the MyVU announcement here. If you have not already, Register… Keep reading

Categories: Books, Heard Homepage

July 22 Inclusive Book Group features Alice Randall, author of Black Bottom Saints

Posted on July 19, 2021July 16, 2021 by Shore Griffin

The Vanderbilt community is invited to an Inclusive Book Group talk with Alice Randall, author of Black Bottom Saints, July 22 at 12:00 noon. Advanced registration is required using your… Keep reading

Categories: Books, Events, Heard Homepage

2021-2022 Inclusive Book Group Discussions

Posted on July 15, 2021 by Shore Griffin

Read these thought provoking works and plan to join the Inclusive Book Group online throughout the year to discuss these books When Breath Becomes Air, Interior Chinatown, The Vanishing Half… Keep reading

Categories: Books, Events, Heard Homepage

Inclusive Book Group discusses Madeline Miller’s Circe

Posted on April 28, 2021April 28, 2021 by Shore Griffin

Vanderbilt’s Inclusive Book Group will meet online Noon – 1 p.m. CT, Wednesday, May 5, to discuss Madeline Miller’s Circe. The virtual gathering is hosted by the Margaret Cuninggim Women’s… Keep reading

Categories: Books, Events, Heard HomepageTags: Book Group

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