A study of two travellers in the Near East at the dawn of the 20th century; a retrospective of a pioneering Yale sociologist murdered in Indonesia; an examination of public housing in New Haven; and a ...

There is a deep connection between a scholar and their research subject or materials. This association can be a result of childhood influences, individual culture or even serendipitous happenstance.

The National Endowment for the Humanities is awarding the University of Chicago nearly $1 million to transform UChicago’s creation, stewardship, and delivery of digital collections and research data.

A digital version of a book is being created at Shields Library at UC Davis. (Tim Silva/UC Davis) The University of California libraries — which comprise the largest university research library in the ...

This post was updated June 4 at 12:48 a.m. Most people may not consider an 18th century Chinese wood block a book. Yet Professor Matthew Fisher’s new English capstone seminar challenges students to ...

Harvard Library is embracing AI to revolutionize access to its vast collections. New tools, like the AI-powered Collections ...

The donations of coffee-related materials from three industry leaders will support the research and teaching of the UC Davis Coffee Center and augment the UC Davis Library's world-class collections on ...

Library Futures Academy, an open-source retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipeline is being developed using historic newspapers held in the archives. This combined with optical character ...

On a recent fall day at the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library, Dexter Nelson II was considering how to update the technology in one museum, how to spread the word he’s looking for ...

The books and manuscripts in the historic Library of the Dean and Chapter date from the 16th century. Our archives go back to the tenth century, when the Abbey was founded as a monastery. We also hold ...

“Let’s go have some fun,” says the guide at the start of a behind-the-scenes tour at the Research Library at the Arizona State Capitol in late June. This tour, and others like it, were a last chance ...