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The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University opens its third chapter March 14-16
The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University, one of the nation’s newest and thought-provoking literary celebrations, returns March 14-16 for its third chapter. The 2024 fête features more than 150 acclaimed authors and… (read more)
Speaker Newt Gingrich donates congressional papers to Tulane University
Former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Newt Gingrich, a Tulane University alumnus, has donated his congressional papers to the university’s Louisiana Research Collection (LaRC).
The collection, which consists of more than 3,450 boxes and spans 1,600 linear feet, includes campaign files, legislative work, news coverage, videos, audio tapes and correspondence from major… (read more)
Tulane authors can publish free in Royal Society journals: the Libraries' newest transformative agreement
Continuing its push to support scholarly publishing and make published research more accessible, Tulane University Libraries (TUL) has entered into a transformative open-access agreement with the Royal Society. This effectively waives the article publication charges for Tulane authors who want their articles to be published as open-access or publicly… (read more)
Pages Unveiled: Journey into the Book Beyond Text
Tulane University Special Collections announces a new exhibition:
Student Data Visualization Contest
Tulane University Libraries recently held its Student Data Visualization Contest in collaboration with the Connolly Alexander Institute for Data Science (CAIDS), and Ryan Hechler (Anthropology) & Baris Alan (Political Science) emerged victorious! The competition aimed to showcase innovative data visualizations created by students across… (read more)
Tulane University Special Collections materials spotlighted at historic, newly reopened Dew Drop Inn
Archival photographs and oral history interviews are among featured items on display
Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC) is delighted to announce a new collaboration with the historic Dew Drop Inn of New Orleans, which reopens on March 1, 2024, after years of closure. As part of the collaboration, the newly redeveloped Dew Drop Inn… (read more)
'Tulanian' magazine spotlights the Louis Prima papers at the Hogan Archive
The winter 2024 issue of Tulanian magazine features a new article highlighting Louis Prima and the Hogan Archive at Tulane University Special Collections.
Click here to read "The Prima Papers."
Published February 21, 2024
Tulane Authors Can Publish Free in Oxford University Press Journals: Another Transformative Agreement
Tulane University Libraries (TUL) has entered into a transformative open-access agreement with Oxford University Press, a journal publisher specializing in university press publications and covering many humanities and social science disciplines outside the STEM fields that have characterized most of the other publishers… (read more)
Change the Subject Film Screening
Discover the thought-provoking documentary "Change the Subject" at our upcoming film screening hosted by the Libraries, in collaboration with the Stone Center for Latin American Studies, the Spanish and Portuguese Department, the Cuban and Caribbean Studies Institute, and the Latin American Library at TUL. After the screening, engage in a discussion with Jill Baron, one of the film's directors… (read more)
Exploring U.S. Black Press with the Tulane History Project
Date: Thursday, February 1st, 2024
Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: HTML - 430 4th Floor Classroom
To kick off Black History Month, join Tulane University Libraries and the Tulane History Project for a hands-on workshop exploring Black Press databases. During the session, participants will become… (read more)