The library is trialing the database Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers through October 30th, and we need your input to help us decide if we should add it to our collections. Access the trial through the A-Z Databases list. Use the feedback form to share your thoughts. Continue reading »
Williams Libraries is celebrating the life and legacy of Sterling A. Brown (Williams 1922) with an exhibit and symposium. Registration is now open for the virtual symposium and live in-person exhibition reception. Program highlights include Imani Perry, Paula Giddings, and Cornelius Eady. For a full schedule and… Continue reading »
The library is trialing the database Digital Theatre+ through October 14th, and we need your input to help us decide if we should add it to our collections. Access the trial through the A-Z Databases list. Use the feedback form to share your thoughts. Continue reading »
Sawyer Library will be closed on Wednesday 7/27 to allow for a second day of repair work on skylights. Read on for details. Continue reading »
Williams Libraries seeks an enthusiastic instruction librarian to work as Research and Instruction Librarian in a newly-defined position focusing on data literacy. This person will be library liaison for the sciences and economics, and will contribute to the library’s information literacy program by bringing a… Continue reading »
Change has a history. In a new pair of coordinate exhibits, the Chapin Library and the College Archives explore communities, campus, and our built environment through historical photographs, books, manuscripts, and artifacts. In planning for a college campus, we draw on the current needs of our communities, as well as… Continue reading »
The publications from the end-of-year Dean of Faculty / Library reception are now on display in the libraries. Sciences publications are in Schow; Humanities and Social Sciences are in Sawyer. The accompanying bibliography is available for pick-up on site, or online through the library’s institutional repository. The displays will be on view through the… Continue reading »
As part of their WGSS thesis, student Vina Nweke created PHANTOM FLESH: TOWARDS A GHOSTLY INCARNATION, a collection of video and sculpture, on display through May 20, in the Lippman Atrium in Sawyer Library. Continue reading »
May 1 marks the 121st birthday of Sterling A. Brown, poet, folklorist, professor, and graduate of Williams College (class of 1922). Join us in remembrance and celebration with an audio mix curated by DJ Kailyn Hype. Does this playlist inspire you to submit a proposal for the symposium to… Continue reading »
In celebration of National Poetry Month, this display showcases poetry collections from around the world. With a focus on poetry in translation, international poets writing in English, and writing that melds English and Spanish, it shares the breadth of work breaking down borders and challenging the effects… Continue reading »
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