Digitizing Haitian Newspaper Libète

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...

Preservation & conservation October 19, 2023

Data Services by the Numbers

MIT Libraries Data Services, comprising Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Data Management Services, and Statistical Services, collaborates with scholars across the Institute on data management,...

October 19, 2023

News from MIT Press

For nearly three decades, the MIT Press has been driven by a fundamental question: How can we make scholarship more open, inclusive, and accessible?...

October 19, 2023

What’s New

2023 Women@MIT Fellows Announced Rachel Lane and the team of Deborah Tsogbe and Soala Ajienka have been named Women@MIT fellows for 2023. They will...

All news October 19, 2023

From the Director

In this issue of Bibliotech, we highlight two recent initiatives that perfectly encapsulate the role and opportunity of research libraries today. Each reflects the...

May 10, 2023

IAP By the Numbers

MIT’s Independent Activities Period (IAP) is a four-week period in January during which faculty and students are freed from the rigors of regularly scheduled...

May 10, 2023

Celebrating Open Data

The inaugural MIT Prize for Open Data, which included a $2,500 cash prize, was awarded to 10 individual and group research projects last fall....

Data May 10, 2023

Machine Learning and the Arts

For two weeks in fall 2022, the Lewis Music Library hosted Andreas Refsgaard, a Copenhagen-based creative coder, interaction designer, and educator selected as a...

Music May 10, 2023

Open Access Stories

See what readers from around the globe have said about articles shared through the MIT Faculty Open Access Policy: “ I am now part...

Scholarly communication May 10, 2023