March 17–June 6, 2008 1968: Columbia in Crisis Chang Octagon Exhibition Room Rare Book & Manuscript Library Butler Library, 6th Floor, East http://www.columbia.edu/library/rbml […]
Exhibit March 25-June 7 – Treasures Rediscovered: Chinese Stone Sculpture from the Sackler Collections at Columbia University
March 25–June 7, 2008 Treasures Rediscovered: Chinese Stone Sculpture from the Sackler Collections at Columbia University Miriam & Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery 862 Schermerhorn Hall http://www.columbia.edu/cu/wallach […]
March 28 – Erica Jong’s Fear of Flying Revisited at Conference
Friday, March 28, 2008, 2:00–7:00 p.m. “Fear of Flying: Can a Feminist Classic Be a Classic?” Sponsored by the Institute for Research on Women and Gender and the Friends of the Columbia Libraries Social Hall, Union Theological Seminary 3041 Broadway at 121st Street Reception to follow. […]
April 8 – The Burke Collection: An Insiders Look
Tuesday, April 8, 2008, 6:00 p.m. The Burke Collection: An Insider’s Look Librarian, Student, and Scholar Perspectives The Bonhoeffer Room Union Theological Seminary 3041 Broadway at 121st Street Reception at 6; panel at 6:30. […]
April 10 – From Freshman to Emeritus: 65 Years in & Out of Columbia Libraries
Thursday, April 10, 2008, 6:00 p.m. “From Freshman to Emeritus: 65 Years in & out of Columbia Libraries” Fritz Stern Butler Library, Room 523 535 West 114th Street Fritz Stern is a historian and the former provost of Columbia University. Reception immediately following in the Rare Book & Manuscript Library (Butler Library, 6th Floor, East). […]
April 16 – Between Print and Manuscript: Stenciling
Wednesday, April 16, 2008, 6:00 p.m. “Between Print and Manuscript: Stenciling” Part of the “Curators at Home” Lecture Series, sponsored by the Friends of the Columbia Libraries. Dr. Consuelo Dutschke Curator, Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts, Rare Book & Manuscript Library Butler Library, Room 523 535 West 114th Street Reception immediately following in the Rare […]
April 18 – Japan-US Friendship Commission Prizes for the Translation of Japanese Literature
Friday, April 18, 2008, 6:00–8:00 p.m. Japan-U. S. Friendship Commission Prizes for the Translation of Japanese Literature Awarded by The Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture. Event sponsored by The Donald Keene Center and the C. V. Starr East Asian Library. C. V. Starr East Asian Library Kent Hall, 3rd Floor 1140 Amsterdam Avenue Winners: […]
April 23 – Columbia 1968 documentary world premiere
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 World premiere screening of A Time to Stir, a documentary film about the Columbia 1968 crisis by Paul Cronin with an introduction by Paul Cronin, and a post-screening discussion 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Lecture Hall 3rd Floor, Journalism Building Sponsored by the Friends of the Columbia Libraries. For more information regarding […]
April 25 – Marking Commonplaces in English Printed Books
Friday, April 25, 2008, 5:00 p.m. Lecture by Peter Stallybrass, University of Pennsylvania Butler Library, Room 523 535 West 114th Street Reception immediately following in the Rare Book & Manuscript Library (Butler Library, 6th Floor, East). […]
CDRS Launches “Jazz Studies Online”
On March 24, CDRS and the Center for Jazz Studies will formally launch Jazz Studies Online, a web-based resource that will serve as a central portal for the collection and dissemination of scholarly research and educational materials in the new interdisciplinary field of jazz studies. Visit the website at jazzstudiesonline.org. The scholarly and educational content […]