Category: Humanities

Open monographs fund is a success in its first year
Check out scholarly books we've helped make open access
In celebration of International Open Access Week, we’re running a series of stories about open scholarship that prioritizes community-run publishing and infrastructure. Today’s piece...

Digitizing Haitian Newspaper Libète
MIT Libraries contributes to the digitization of Libète newspaper published in Kreyòl
Founded by Father Jean-Yves Urfié in 1990, Haiti’s weekly newspaper Libète aimed to fill a linguistic and cultural void as it was published in...

Newly acquired materials in Distinctive Collections: Spring 2023
The MIT Libraries Department of Distinctive Collections collects, preserves, and makes available the Libraries’ unique and rare materials. Our collections range across disciplines, time...

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...

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...