Noah Pickus, an affiliate provost at Duke College (and fellow social scientist), shared a chance on LinkedIn for a brand new govt director for strategic initiatives and world greater schooling. I related with Noah to be taught extra in regards to the function. Q: What’s the college’s mandate behind this function? How does it assist align…
“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…
As a part of Open Entry Week 2024 occasions (October 21-27; theme Group Over Commercialization), there was a presentation on: Digitizing Vietnam Mission: Growing Entry to Vietnam Research SuppliesPresenters: Hoang Minh Vu, Ph.D. (College member, Historical past and Vietnam Research, Fulbright College Vietnam); Phuong Tram Nguyen, Ph.D. (Digital Curator, Digitizing Vietnam Mission, Weatherhead East Asian…
The Impression Of STEM Studying In Okay-12 Training As our world faces more and more advanced challenges, from environmental crises to healthcare availability, the necessity for inventive problem-solvers has by no means been extra pressing. That is the place STEM studying in Okay-12 training comes into play, evolving to equip college students with the instruments…
Reaching Various Audiences With Software program Localization In at the moment’s interconnected world, eLearning has emerged as a strong instrument for schooling, coaching, and talent growth. With the worldwide eLearning market projected to achieve $645 billion by 2030, the sector has seen fast adoption throughout industries and geographies. Nevertheless, for eLearning platforms to successfully attain…
As a part of Open Entry Week 2024 occasions (October 21-27; theme Neighborhood Over Commercialization), there was a presentation on: Digitizing Vietnam Venture: Growing Entry to Vietnam Research SuppliesPresenters: Hoang Minh Vu, Ph.D. (College member, Historical past and Vietnam Research, Fulbright College Vietnam); Phuong Tram Nguyen, Ph.D. (Digital Curator, Digitizing Vietnam Venture, Weatherhead East Asian…