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Teaching With Collections: Poetry and War
When poet René Char joined the French Resistance against Nazi occupation of France in WWII, he led sections of the maquis, rural guerrilla units, in Provence, and orchestrated dangerous parachute landings of arms and munitions — all the while continuing to write poetry. After the war, in 1946, Albert Camus first published Char’s “Feuillets d’Hypnos” (“Leaves of Hypnos”), a “notebook” of 237 prose poems reflecting on the conflict but also on humanity, nature, freedom and hope.
Posted on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 in Featured on Social Media, Series: Teaching with Collections, General news -
Inside the Milberg Gallery: Sites of Memory - Speculative Futures
A series of inside looks at the current exhibition in Princeton University Library’s Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery in Firestone Library - “Toni Morrison: Sites of Memory.”
Posted on Thursday, June 1, 2023 in Exhibitions, General news, Series: Inside the Milberg Gallery -
Inside the Milberg Gallery: Sites of Memory - Genealogies of Black Feminism
A series of inside looks at the current exhibition in Princeton University Library’s Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery in Firestone Library - “Toni Morrison: Sites of Memory.
Posted on Thursday, May 25, 2023 in General news, Series: Inside the Milberg Gallery -
PUL staff receive commendation for “Nobody Turn Us Around” exhibition
New Jersey State Assemblyman Roy Freiman delivered four commendations to Princeton University Library (PUL) staff members for their roles in creating the Mudd Manuscript Library exhibition, “Nobody Turn Us Around: The Freedom Rides and Selma to Montgomery Marches– Selections from the John Doar Papers” on April 28, 2023.
Posted on Friday, May 19, 2023 in General news -
The Problem of Colored Lines: Student Debt and Racial Disparities
This new exhibition from The Dignity and Debt Network (Sociology) and the VizE Lab (Anthropology) at Princeton visualizes social complexities within the urgent issue of student loan debt.
Posted on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 in Anti-Racism & Social Justice, Exhibitions, General news -
2023-2024 Friends of Princeton University Library Research Grants recipients are announced
Princeton University Library is pleased to announce the final recipients of the 2023-24 Friends of Princeton University Library Research Grants.
Posted on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 in General news, Special Collections, Grants -
Inside the Milberg Gallery: Sites of Memory - Wonderings and Wanderings
A series of inside looks at the current exhibition in Princeton University Library’s Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery in Firestone Library - “Toni Morrison: Sites of Memory.”
Posted on Thursday, May 11, 2023 in Exhibitions, Series: Inside the Milberg Gallery -
Student Spotlight: Andi Grene is exploring the Mendel Music Library collection
For Andi Grene, an English concentrator and member of Princeton University’s Class of 2024, print is still king.
Posted on Thursday, May 4, 2023 in General news, Series: Spotlights -
Take a break at PUL!
Take a break at any of the PUL branches during Reading Period Spring 2023!
Posted on Monday, May 1, 2023 in General news -
Inside the Milberg Gallery: Sites of Memory - "Thereness-ness"
A series of inside looks at the current exhibition in Princeton University Library’s Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery in Firestone Library - “Toni Morrison: Sites of Memory.”
Posted on Thursday, April 27, 2023 in Anti-Racism & Social Justice, Exhibitions, General news, Series: Inside the Milberg Gallery
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