Reference Open House By Priscilla Dickerson, Vivienne B. Piroli, and Jennifer Forman Research-ready, librarian-tested: 19 databases that make a daily difference in the search experience of students, scholars, and general users. |
SPONSORED BY JSTOR Why Is This Archivist Smiling?
Hear Annie Tummino, Head of Special Collections and Archives at Queens College, describe what happened when she made her school’s digital collections discoverable worldwide on JSTOR.
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LJ Talks to Authors Timothy L. Fields and Shereem Herndon-Brown By Sarah Hashimoto Timothy L. Fields, senior associate dean of admissions at Emory University, and Shereem Herndon-Brown, founder and chief education officer of Strategic Admissions Advice, share their insights into the college admissions process and speak with LJ about their book, The Black Family’s Guide to College Admissions: A Conversation about Education, Parenting, and Race (Johns Hopkins University Press). |
SOCIAL SCIENCES PREMIUM Sorry, Sorry, Sorry: The Case for Good Apologies By Marjorie Ingall & Susan McCarthy Useful, helpful, and full of relevant examples to illustrate how to improve one’s apology skills. PREMIUM Bloodbath Nation By Paul Auster Not a comfortable read but rather a work that deals with the societal consequences of sacrificing thousands of lives. Ideal for libraries with collections on both gun control and sociology. |
SPONSORED BY EX LIBRIS, PART OF CLARIVATE University of Liège Deploys Library Mobile App
Patrons have begun to expect 24/7 library services. With Ex Libris Library Mobile, the University of Liège is empowering patrons to access digital services and resources at any time and on any device.
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Top Documentary Films for November By Joshua Blevins Peck A documentary about an art town showcases the transformative process of creativity, plus more true stories for the month. |
Bloomsbury Applied Visual Arts | eReviews By Gricel Dominguez Bloomsbury Applied Visual Arts’s collection of modern and practical ebook content is a solid investment for educational and organizational institutions that support fine arts studies, media, film, marketing, and other visual arts, as well as practical aspects of the field and professional development. |
American Historical Periodicals from the American Antiquarian Society, VII | eReviews By Rob Tench The American Antiquarian Society has partnered with Gale to offer its American Historical Collections, featuring over six million documents of primary materials from the American Colonial period to the early 20th century. The quality and quantity of the documents in Part VII, the user-friendly features, and the flawless searchability on the Gale platform make this a winner. |
Top Foreign & Indie Picks for November By Jeff T. Dick Xavier Giannoli’s multiple-César-winning adaptation of Balzac’s marathon novel will earn the attention of literary mavens and is just one of the foreign & indie picks this month. |
Tess Gunty’s The Rabbit Hutch Will Get Big-Screen Adaptation | Book Pulse By Kate Merlene John Lorinc wins the 2022 Balsillie Prize for Public Policy for his book Dream States: Smart Cities, Technology, and the Pursuit of Urban Utopias; and Henry Gee wins the Royal Society Science Book Prize for his book A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Pithy Chapters. The longlist for the 2022/2023 Wingate Prize includes Gabrielle Zevin, Omer Friedlander, and Linda Kinstler. |
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