Scholar Ambassador Ava Urquidez shares her prime 5 issues to do in Dublin throughout the winter! From festive Christmas markets to cosy pub quizzes and exploring the Nationwide Artwork Gallery, Ava has the right winter actions to maintain you entertained in Dublin. Let’s face it: Dublin, Eire, will get darkish and chilly throughout the winter…
29 Desperate to step into the footsteps of a school scholar who studied and interned overseas in Italy? We lately caught up with AIFS Overseas participant McKenzy, a school scholar from Hawaii Pacific College who spent her fall semester learning overseas in Florence and returned to the town the next spring for a Research + Internship…
4.7K It’s nearing the tip of 2024, so it’s time to start out fascinated about your New Yr’s resolutions. What higher approach to make a change than spending time overseas? There are such a lot of unimaginable cities to go to and discover in 2025, however the place ought to you go? AIFS Overseas gives…
Scholar Ambassador Laureen Chelangat shares why Eire must be in your bucket checklist! From its prestigious universities to vibrant metropolis life, beautiful landscapes, and wealthy tradition, Laureen highlights all of the the explanation why finding out in Eire is a singular expertise. Unknown to many, Eire is a rustic situated within the north-western a part…
Scholar Ambassador Thu Bui shares her private journey of navigating homesickness whereas finding out in Eire. From constructing new connections to discovering consolation in cultural traditions, Thu opens up about her expertise and the way she turned challenges into development. Acknowledging and Understanding Homesickness Being a global scholar in Eire has been an unbelievable journey,…
“Science, Nature and Magnificence: Concord and Cosmological Views in Islamic Science” is an exhibit which showcases over 90 manuscripts, devices and objects targeted on the Islamic sciences broadly conceived, a lot of which have by no means been on show earlier than since they entered our collections within the Uncommon Ebook and Manuscript Library on…
Coinciding with Human Rights Day 2022, a two day digital convention happened December 9-10, 2022 on the subject “Afterlives of Babri Masjid: Thirty Years Later. For contextual background on the Babri Masjid, see within the library catalog topics: “Babari Masjid (Faizabad, India)“ and “Communalism India Faizabad.” For consultant publications of the convention audio system, see: -Ahmad, Irfan,…
Columbia College Libraries is happy to announce the launch of a brand new element of the: “New and Featured Books” within the Butler Library Lounge, Room 214. This show will now embody a set of circulating gadgets from our collections which are curated round a subject of worldwide relevance. Show themes rotate each semester, and…
On Tuesday, August 29, 2023, the CUL Wikidata Group (Taylor Baker, Mollie Echeverria, Matthew Haugen, Kalliopi Mathios, Ryan Mendenhall, and Melanie Wacker) organized an in-person Wikidata edit-a-thon in Studio@Butler, which centered on collections with worldwide and/or multilingual content material, or these with attraction to worldwide audiences and students, in an effort to make them extra…
This week is the 75th anniversary of the Common Declaration of Human Rights. Fittingly, Columbia College and Barnard School not too long ago hosted (from Nov. 27th by Dec. 8th, 2023) the Ambedkar Digital Bookmobile undertaking designed by Smita Rajmane and Somnath Waghmare. This undertaking paperwork and collects materials regarding singers of anti-caste songs from rural…
Columbia College Libraries is happy to announce the launch of a brand new part of the: “New and Featured Books” within the Butler Library Lounge, Room 214. This show will embrace a set of circulating objects from our collections which might be curated round a subject of worldwide relevance. Show themes rotate each semester, and…
Gaza Strip, Between 1950 and 1977. Library of Congress, Matson Picture Service, photographer. https://www.loc.gov/merchandise/2019705547/. © UNRWA Destruction in northern Gaza, 2024, posted at this hyperlink: UN Information, https://information.un.org/en/story/2024/03/1147272 “The facility to relate, or to dam different narratives from forming and rising, is essential to tradition and imperialism, and constitutes one of many predominant connections between…