Archive Your Div III
Attention, all graduating Div III students! We know there’s a lot going on as you finish up your Div III, between holding …
Finally! Explore the wealth of digital cultural & historic materials in the Hampshire Archives through Five College Compass: Digital Collections
The Harold F. Johnson Library is pleased to announce the launch of Five College Compass: Digital Collections [https://compass.fivecolleges.edu] a site bringing together digital scholarship …
Art Questions on the Magic Board
April 27-May 11, 2015 Curated by Eveline Alix, Tyrone Bilingsley, Satchel Forrester, Daniela Hernandez, Riley Kleve, Amara Korley, Henry Pskowski, Claire Sammut, …
Hampshire Representation at Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
The purpose of the Art + Feminism event was to help correct a bias in Wikipedia which is disproportionately written by and about men. In just a short time, the group gathered at Mass Art created Wikipedia accounts and then learned how to create external links, when a person is considered “notable” and therefore eligible for a Wikipedia entry, and what types of sources are acceptable.
Please allow me to introduce myself…
I am Natalie Roll, a Div II student here at Hampshire who wants to bring you an assortment of the library’s secrets …
Library Hours Through Winter Break
The library’s regular fall schedule ends Monday, 12/15. Below is the complete list of library hours through January 4: Saturday and Sunday, …
Old prints meet new technology
Students in Karen Koehler’s Guernica tutorial got to view prints from 1937 from Francisco de Goya’s “Los Caprichos” today while using current …
Freely-available and totally intriguing online collections
Are you a primary sources buff? An enthusiast for all things ephemeral? A lover of comics, vintage newsreels or magic? If so, …
Book Arts in Hanoi, Vietnam
Artist’s books and book arts are a provocative way to explore the constantly evolving nature of the book, and the intersection of …
summer institute for curatorial practice info session
Calling all Hamsphire students, or at least those who are curatorial and curious. Friday, april 4, 4:00 pm, information session will be …
Audiovisual Preservation Lecture on March 26th
Magnetic Humanity: Preserving the 20th Century’s Analog Tape March 26th, 6:30 pm, BIll Brand Screening Room, Jerome Liebling Center, Hampshire College Free …
6 Blue Eyed Hexe: Raw and Unused Animations from Pixies Music Video
This month’s exhibit on the HFJ MAGIC BOARD is 6 Blue Eyed Hexe: Raw and Unused Animations from Pixies Music Video “Blue Eyed …
National Day of Unplugging: March 7-8
“The anxiety of unplugging and why we should disconnect to connect“ Clinical psychologist Catherine Steiner-Adair, author of The Big Disconnect, studies why …
E.Lit/ Net.Art: A Gallery of Born-Digital Art in the Library
We had lots of students, staff, and faculty visit E.Lit/ Net.Art yesterday afternoon on the 3rd floor of the library. …
Today! e.lit/net.Art from 1 – 6PM
Swing by Hill Urbina or the IT Training room to take part in this one-day-only interactive exhibit, from the Five College Digital …
e.Lit/net.Art event in the library, February 6th!
Join us, February 6th, 1 PM to 6 PM, in Hill Urbina and the 3rd floor computer lab for e.Lit/net.Art. …
Does your brain prefer to read paper or a screen?
A recent article in Scientific American posits that people often understand and remember text better when they read from a printed page than …
“Repast” Speaking Event at Hampshire College Library
The Hampshire College Archives will be sponsoring a talk by Michael Lesy and his wife Lisa Stoffer. They’ve recently published an excellent …
“Our Nixon” Showing at Hampshire College and Amherst Cinema
Hampshire College is pleased to announce a showing of the film Our Nixon and a question-and-answer session with the film’s creators Penny …
Transforming artist books
A project at the Tate explored how digital transformations are changing the way artists books are created, accessed, and explored. It harkens …