The past year was one of great activity and change at the Johns Hopkins University Museums. Much of that energy was derived from new staff members and new positions for […]
JHU Museums Year in Review: Meet the New Staffers
Shop the Gift Shops at Evergreen and Homewood This Holiday Season
The gift shops at Homewood Museum and Evergreen Museum & Library are great destinations for holiday shopping! And this weekend, during the museums’ respective open houses, JHU faculty, staff, and […]
Introducing MLA Handbook Plus
The American Psychological Association (APA) style guide (as part of Academic Writer) and the Chicago Manual of Style have long been available online. It is only recently, however, that the […]
Researching BlacFax and the Importance of Black History Board Games
Researching BlacFax and the Importance of Black history Board Games By Dionna Gant As part of the Dean’s Undergraduate Research Award (DURA) program, I worked during the summer of 2022 […]
Artstor is Moving to JSTOR
Artstor is moving to JSTOR—here’s what you need to know this fall: Artstor will be supported at least through the summer of 2023 with 6 months notice given in advance […]
Introducing the Indo-European Etymological Dictionaries Online!
Joining the many reference works and databases the Sheridan Libraries now own or license through Brill is the Indo-European Etymological Dictionaries Online (IEDO). For someone who has always been fascinated […]
Early Modern Women, Golden Age Spanish Comedy, and Other Collection Highlights
Through the generosity of Arcadia, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin, the Sheridan Libraries is pleased to announce that we have digitized almost 2500 books, manuscripts and […]
What is Digital Humanities?
The well-meaning question “what is Digital Humanities?” is best answered these days not through an earnest attempt to define the term, but through memes, such as this personal favorite of […]
How You Can Influence the Future of Artstor on JSTOR
As noted during the fall semester, the transition from Artstor to JSTOR is continuing. As of right now, we know that Artstor will be supported at least through the 2021-2022 […]
Spooky Season at JHU Museums
It’s the time of year when the weather cools, the leaves change, and people gather round to hear their favorite scary or odd stories. This year, the staff at JHU […]