Category: Social sciences

September 17 is Constitution Day

September 17 is Constitution Day

Did you know Constitution Day is a federal holiday observed every September 17? Constitution Day commemorates the day when delegates at the Constitutional Convention...

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Jean Jackson photos capture isolated communities of the Colombian Amazon

Jean Jackson photos capture isolated communities of the Colombian Amazon

Libraries digitize and share Jackson’s fieldwork photography depicting Indigenous people of the Vaupés region.

From 1968 to 1970, Jean E. Jackson, professor emerita of anthropology at MIT and Margaret MacVicar Faculty Fellow, conducted field research among Indigenous people...

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Open monographs fund is a success in its first year

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...

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Learn with the Libraries: Fall workshops

Learn with the Libraries: Fall workshops

Opportunities to develop new skills

Learn with the Libraries this fall! Click on a workshop for more information and to register. October 18: Quick and Dirty Data Management October...

Business & management

CREOS awarded new grant from the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS)

Community Tracking Indicators for Open and Inclusive Scholarship

On July 31, 2021, CREOS was awarded a grant from IMLS to conduct research and develop open, reliable, standardized indicators that go beyond measures of...

Social sciences

CREOS hires three postdoctoral associates as a part of Mellon Foundation award

The 2020 Mellon Foundation award to CREOS to fund three postdoctoral associates for two years each is ramping up for September 2021 after a...

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