In recent years an increasing number of academics have turned their attention to comic books and graphic novels with a desire to better understand the cultural significance of the once […]
Comic Books Invade JHU Libraries!
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 […]
LGBTQ+ Resources on and off Campus
This June, we at the libraries encourage you to celebrate your identity, your community, and your people! In honor of Pride Month, here is a list of projects, resources, materials […]
The Arrival of the New York Times at JHU!
We have heard your cries! Your pleas have not fallen upon deaf ears! We are proud to announce that all students, faculty, and staff of Johns Hopkins University are […]
Johns Hopkins Libraries Participating in Open Access Pilot
Earlier this month, Johns Hopkins University became a participating institution in the open access pilot agreement between NERL—a consortium of America’s leading research institutions, including Hopkins—and Elsevier. The university is […]
Take Advantage of the Library’s Open Access Arrangements
Johns Hopkins University (JHU) Libraries has several open access agreements with publishers to make it easier for our researchers and authors to publish more openly without fees. Learn more about the different kinds of arrangements below by signing up for the Scholarly Communication series offered […]
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 […]
JHU Museums’ Architectural Tour of Baltimore
The neighborhoods around Homewood Museum and Evergreen Museum & Library have changed greatly since the houses were constructed in 1801 and 1858, respectively. Both estates were used as country “villas” […]
The Future of Artstor…on JSTOR!
Beginning with the Mellon Foundation in the 1990s, Artstor has been a mainstay of the digital image landscape for decades. Since 2015, the Visual Resources Collection (VRC)’s local image collection […]