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Program on Information Science awarded $10,000 by Amazon, Inc. for open data research
The Amazon Corporation awarded $10,000 through The AWS Cloud Computing for Research program to support a joint project between the University of Florida and...
Marilyn Jenkins-Madina donates collection to the Aga Khan Documentation Center
Marilyn Jenkins-Madina, PhD, curator emerita, Department of Islamic Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, has donated her research collection to AKDC@MIT. Her gift...
Pioneering Iraqi architect Rifat Chadirji donates archive to AKDC
The Aga Khan Documentation Center at MIT is pleased to announce that it is now the home of the Rifat Chadirji archive. One of the...
Lewis Music Library composer forum: Sumie Kaneko
Join us for a composer forum with Japanese Koto and Shamisen player and jazz singer/songwriter Sumie (Sumi-é) Kaneko, visiting artist. Kaneko creates music that spans a...
Rotch exhibition: José Luis Argüello, AKPIA Posters (2001-2016)
A retrospective of posters for the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at MIT, designed by José Luis Argüello, is on display now in...
Comfort food for uncomfortable times
In the understanding that these have been a hard few weeks for many, the MIT Libraries would like to offer you a sweet...
AKDC@MIT hosts Middle East Librarians Association annual meeting
The Middle East Librarians Association (MELA) Annual Meeting will be held at MIT on 15-16 November 2016; MELA’s vendor fair will take place on...
International Tangier: Exhibit in Rotch Library
An exhibit at Rotch Library features never-before-exhibited photographs of the early 20th–century International Zone of Tangier, Morocco. For centuries European powers battled one another...
Lewis Music Library 20th anniversary
It has been 20 years since the renovation and dedication of the Rosalind Denny Lewis Music Library. Join us for a celebratory open house with refreshments, exhibits,...