Two Collections Projects
Posted: Tue, Nov 16th 2021
As part of our strategic framework’s emphasis on curating the collection to meet the needs of the Tufts community, we are in the process of working on two collections projects.
Citation Support: Zotero Institution & MLA Handbook Plus
At a glance:
Zotero Institution
Tufts now subscribes to Zotero Institution, which provides all members of the community unlimited individual and group cloud storage on zotero.org.
Online version of the Modern Language Association Handbook, the authoritative source for MLA citation formatting and research paper layout, updated to the recent 9th edition.
Digital Humanities Lunch and Share Featuring Peter Nandel
The Tufts Digital Humanities Network is excited to announce a short series of Lunch and Share events. Each event will allow those who are interested in digital humanities (DH) work to network and chat about their projects. We will gather together for brief informal presentations of a DH project and then have time for discussion.
Special Collections - The Badianus Manuscript
The Badianus Manuscript (Codex Barberini, Latin 241, Vatican Library) is a sixteenth century Aztec herbal of great significance in the study of medicine and botany in the Americas. It is the earliest known work on Mexican medicinal practices and treatment of diseases.
Intro to Figma: Mobile Design
Interested in UI/UX design? Come join the Tisch Library Digital Design Studio (DDS) and Tufts Human Factors & Ergonomics Society to design a mobile application using Figma! Figma is a collaborative design tool used in many classes and companies. No experience necessary - this workshop is a great way to start your portfolio!
This workshop is student-led by the DDS Studio Assistants in collaboration with the Human Factors & Ergonomics Society.
Registration is optional.
Digital Humanities Lunch and Share Featuring Jake Perl
The Tufts Digital Humanities Network is excited to announce a short series of Lunch and Share events. Each event will allow those who are interested in digital humanities (DH) work to network and chat about their projects. We will gather together for brief informal presentations of a DH project and then have time for discussion.
New Circulating Media Equipment
Posted: Thu, Sep 23rd 2021
Tisch Library has refreshed all of its circulating media equipment, and we are excited to announce that it is now available for checkout!
We now circulate:
Panel presentation of Tisch Library Graduate Fellows in Arts and Humanities
Join us to hear the presentations of the 2021 Tisch Library Graduate Research Fellows in the Arts and Humanities, whose thesis and dissertation research projects make creative use of collections, services, and expertise at Tufts libraries.
Congratulations to our Fall 2021 Open Educational Resources (OER) Award Recipient
Posted: Fri, Sep 10th 2021
We are pleased to announce the recipient of the Fall 2021 Tisch Library Open Educational Resources (OER) Award. Congratulations to Katherine Wang A22! Katherine is teaching an ExCollege Explorations course "Justice is the Best Medicine: Reimagining Healthcare and the Medical Industrial Complex."