What Came Before Us: Celebrating Thirty Years of WAAAAN, Williams Asian and Asian American Alumni Network is on view now until summer 2024 in the Instruction Gallery, Special Collections (4th floor of Sawyer Library). Curated by Lorelei Lin, Class of 2026, in collaboration with Special Collections, we invite you to… Continue reading »
Please join professor of sociology Olga Shevchenko as she discusses the process of researching and writing her book In Visible Presence. Soviet Afterlives in Family Photos. Tuesday April 16, 2024. 4PM, Sawyer Library Continue reading »
Each year on March 31, the world observes Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) to raise awareness about transgender people. It is a day to celebrate the lives and contributions of trans people, while also drawing attention to the poverty, discrimination, and violence the community faces. The Libraries are celebrating TDOV with displays that highlight and amplify the trans experience. Continue reading »
Break through paywalls with LibKey Nomad, a new research tool that will help connect you to library resources when you're doing research on the open web or in databases like PubMed or Google Scholar. Download the extension. Continue reading »
Research is a practice of finding, thinking, connecting, and starting again. Notebooks are a valuable tool to record your thinking and engage it with curiosity. This drop in session is a semi-structured opportunity to write, diagram, practice, and revisit and build on your thinking while giving you a chance… Continue reading »
In January of 2022 we published a news item published on the Libraries’ website that listed the ways in which we as a library had sought to take action on issues of diversity and inclusion. We had been joined online for… Continue reading »
This snapshot of the year 1874 is selected from the holdings of Williams Special Collections, recognizing the 150th anniversary of the founding of our town’s public library, now known as the Milne Library. This narrow slice of printed matter from the year provides a glimpse into human… Continue reading »
¡Unidos!: 20 años of Latinx Studies at Williams: on view now in Schow Gallery, Special Collections (4th floor of Sawyer Library). Special Collections, in collaboration with the Latino/a Studies Program and the Davis Center, invite you to visit and reflect on our… Continue reading »
Spring 2024 Tuesday Teas will host, Matthew Tokeshi (April 2), Brahim El Guabli (April 9), Olga Shevchenko (April 16), Elizabeth Elmi (April 30). Sawyer Library, Stetson Reading Room, 4PM. All welcome. Continue reading »
Inspired by the work of Pacita Abad (1946-2004), a Filipina multimedia artist, members of AMST 373: US Empire in the Philippines, created a trapunto that now hangs in Sawyer library, near the Horn Research Commons. It will be on display until February 25. Continue reading »
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