I know, I know: I sound like a broken record. Every time you go to the blog, I’ve posted about another film festival. First Tournees French Films, then the JHU […]
Congratulations to this year’s Student Book Collecting Contest winners!
Congratulations to the winners of this year’s Betty and Edgar Sweren Student Book Collecting Contest. The annual competition, endowed in 2007 by longtime Friends of the Libraries Dr. Edgar and Betty Sweren, […]
Finding Chinese Language Sources
Finding sources in the original language is crucial for scholars working in a field of study on a particular country or region. But it can be a challenge too, for […]
Spring is in the air, and so is Poetry
April is National Poetry Month, and we love to feature poetry in all its forms during this celebratory period. How many forms can poetry take, you ask? Well, there’s the […]
Hopkins’ Very Own Film Festival: April 6-8
Join the Johns Hopkins Film Society for their 2012 Film Festival this Friday through Sunday (April 6-8) at Shriver Hall on the Homewood Campus. As you film aficionados know, there is […]
Gamers: Come One, Come All
Spring is here, and that means that sci fi/fantasy gaming fans are prepping for two beloved events: DMC Game Night, and JohnCon 2012! DMC Game Night Where: the Offit Building […]
Happy DH Day
Yesterday, March 27, was this year’s “Day of DH.” D what? DH, stands for digital humanities. (More on what that actually means below.) And “Day of DH” is a day of, well, documentation and […]
It’s that Time Again: New French Films on Campus!
As you diehard blog readers know from posts in 2010 and 2011, this is that special time of year when JHU hosts the Tournées Festival: New French Films on Campus. Beginning […]
Last Chance: Höfer’s BMA Exhibit Closing this Week!
Don’t miss seeing the remarkable photographs by Candida Höfer on exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA)! The show closes on February 26 and features fantastic photographs of our very […]
Margaret Sanger: A Reading by Jean Baker
The Friends of the Libraries invite you to a reading by historian and JHU alumna Jean Baker, who will read from her recently published biography “Margaret Sanger: A Life of […]