Category: Humanities

Black Drama

Black Drama

New collection of digital playscripts

Looking for digital copies of plays by Black authors? Black Drama (Third Edition) contains more than 1,700 scripts from playwrights from North America, English-speaking...

Humanities
MIT Libraries subscribes to DIS

MIT Libraries subscribes to DIS

Streaming media package of contemporary videos

Looking for short videos by leading artists and cultural thinkers on conversations in contemporary art, technology activism, and culture? The MIT Libraries now subscribes...

Art & architecture & planning
Clap When You Land: Collection Highlights

Clap When You Land: Collection Highlights

Check out these titles by Afro-Latinx and Dominican writers

  The current Collection Highlights display at Hayden Library is inspired by the MIT Reads spring selection, Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo and...

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authors@mit series returns

authors@mit series returns

Talks by authors of new MIT Press publications

The MIT Press, the MIT Press Bookstore, and the MIT Libraries are delighted to announce the restart of the authors@mit series. authors@mit presents talks...

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MIT Reads celebrates National Poetry Month

MIT Reads celebrates National Poetry Month

Check out staff picks and join us for our open mic

  April is National Poetry Month, the most widely celebrated literary event in the world. MIT Reads is celebrating with an annual open mic on...

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November is Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American Heritage Month

Celebrate now and always with works by indigenous creators

  “MIT acknowledges Indigenous Peoples as the traditional stewards of the land, and the enduring relationship that exists between them and their traditional territories....

Humanities
Celebrating Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month

Celebrating Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month

Check out these staff picks

National Latinx/Hispanic Heritage month is celebrated annually, from September 15 to October 15, to honor the culture, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx...

Humanities