Discover the surprising ancestral stories in your family at “Who’s in Your Tree?” a free drop-in genealogy workshop sponsored by the Friends of Vanderbilt’s Libraries. Whether you are an accomplished… Keep reading
Events
Who’s in Your Tree? A Vanderbilt Libraries free Genealogy event
Visionary Aponte: Art and Black Freedom | January 9 – March 8, 2020
Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery Curated by Édouard Duval Carrié and Ada Ferrer Exhibition catalog Exhibition press Visionary Aponte: Art and Black Freedom brings together twenty contemporary artists working across… Keep reading
Artist Harry Reese discusses third stream books, craft and users March 19
Acclaimed artist and book maker Harry Reese, inventor of the Sandagraph technique, will speak March 19 at 12:30pm in Special Collections. In his talk Word, Image, Book, Presence: The User… Keep reading
ART+FEMINISM Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon March 25 highlights social justice
This year’s ART+FEMINISM theme is activism. The goal is to correct Wikipedia’s well-known gender imbalance by adding high-quality work to articles about women artists. Join the work at Vanderbilt Visual… Keep reading
Celebrate Women’s History by Editing Wikipedia at Peabody Learning Commons
Edit women’s stories into Wikipedia at Vanderbilt Libraries during Women’s History Month. Celebrations commemorating the 100th anniversary of Women’s suffrage continue on the Peabody Campus in March. Women of Peabody… Keep reading
Workshop: Intro to Geospatial Analysis with QGIS
This two-session course will focus on introductory spatial analysis in QGIS, a free and open source GIS platform. If you have always been curious about GIS and how to get… Keep reading
Vanderbilt Software Carpentry set for March 5–6
The Vanderbilt Software Carpentry two-day boot camp is scheduled for March 5–6. The boot camp will feature: Intro to Unix Intro to Git and Version Control Intro to Python Register… Keep reading
Middle Tennessee Geospatial Summit
Symposium Program The Vanderbilt Initiative for Interdisciplinary Geospatial Research (VIIGR) and the Jean and Alexander Heard Library’s Digital Scholarship and Communications (DiSC) are proud to co-sponsor the Middle TN Geospatial… Keep reading
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… Keep reading
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…. Keep reading
