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(Postponed) Documenting Health Crises: Oral Histories of Covid and Ebola
Tuesday April 18, 2023 04:00 PM EDT
Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory
Cost: Free,
Categories: Panel discussion
(This event has been postponed and will be rescheduled at a later date) Join us for a panel talk on how narrative resources amplify individual stories and shared experiences in the context of acute public health events. The event will introduce two new Rose Library colle...
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Rose Library second annual Drag Show
Thursday October 6, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory
Cost: Free,
Join the Rose Library at Emory University to celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month and our LGBTQ+ collections! Hosted by Lorelei, guests will include Reba Douglas from New Orleans, Lori Divine, Kellie Divine, Tatianna DeJour, Eileen Slightly, and Diego Wolf. Come at 5:30 pm to the Rose Library on the 10th ...
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Graffiti: An Inside View
Tuesday September 27, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory
Cost: Free,
Want to know the real story behind graffiti writers and their artistic messages? Join Rose Library curator Randy Gue, graffiti writing historian Antar Fierce, b-boy and writer MadClout, photographer H.J. Parsons, and writer Web One for a conversation about graffiti, hip hop, and the world of aerosol...
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Reading: Katie Condon & Josh Wilder
Tuesday February 18, 2020 06:30 PM EST
Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory
Cost: Free,
Katie Condon is the author of Praying Naked, winner of the 2018 THE JOURNAL Charles B. Wheeler Poetry Prize and forthcoming from Mad Creek Books. Her recent poetry appears in or is forthcoming from The New Yorker, Tin House, and Prairie Schooner.
Josh Wilder’s work has been developed, commissioned...
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MAP IT | Little Dots, Big Ideas: Art History Now: Map and Territory, Image and Object
Thursday January 30, 2020 05:30 PM EST
Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory
Cost: Free,
A lecture by Emily Pugh of the Getty Research Institute.
Recommended parking: Fishburne Parking Deck, Oxford Road Parking Deck
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Reading: Heather Christle, poet
Tuesday January 28, 2020 06:30 PM EST
Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory
Cost: Free,
Heather Christle is the author of four poetry collections: The Difficult Farm, The Trees The Trees What Is Amazing, and Heliopause. Her first work of nonfiction, The Crying Book, will be published in 2019/20 by Catapult in the US, Corsair in the UK, and Hanser in Germany. Book signing and reception ...
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Zong!: The (k)Notted Web of Silence
Friday December 6, 2019 05:00 PM EST
Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory
Cost: Free,
An evening with poet NourbeSe Philip, introduced by Michelle Wright, Longstreet Professor of English (part of the Archival Lives conference).
This event is part of the David Goldwasser Series in Religion and the Arts.
Stuart A. Rose Library Tenth floor, Woodruff Library
Recommended parking: Fi... [click here for more]
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Reading: Gabriel Houck & Kimberly Belflower
Monday November 18, 2019 06:30 PM EST
Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory
Cost: Free,
Gabriel Houck’s collection, You or a Loved One, won the 2017 Orison Fiction Prize, with pieces selected for the 2017 and 2015 editions of The Best American Short Stories, respectively. His work appears in Glimmer Train, The Sewanee Review, and elsewhere.
Kimberly Belflower’s play, Lost Girl, won t...
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Framing Shadows/Framing Lives: A Rosemary Magee Creativity Conversation with Kimberly Wallace-Sanders and Mary Schmidt Campbell
Wednesday May 8, 2019 06:00 PM EDT
Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory
Cost: Free,
Tickets/registration: http://emorylib.info/shadows
During this Creativity Conversation, moderated by WABE’s award-winning journalist Rose Scott, Kimberly Wallace-Sanders, Emory associate professor of American Studies and African American Studies, and Mary Schmidt Campbell, president of Spelman Col...
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History of the Early Book - April 17, 2019
Wednesday April 17, 2019 05:00 PM EDT
Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory
Cost: Free,
Seating is limited. Please register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bound-with-history-encounters-with-the-rose-librarys-collections-series-two-tickets-59190142309
Two book historians, Nick Wilding (Georgia State University) and Jenny Bledsoe (Emory University and Agnes Scott College), will cover ...
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History of the Early Book
Wednesday April 17, 2019 05:00 PM EDT
Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory
Cost: Free,
Seating is limited. Please register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bound-with-history-encounters-with-the-rose-librarys-collections-series-two-tickets-59190142309
Two book historians, Nick Wilding (Georgia State University) and Jenny Bledsoe (Emory University and Agnes Scott College), will cover ...
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Recording Queer ATL: Archives of The American Music Show
Wednesday March 20, 2019 06:00 PM EDT
Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory
Cost: Free,
Registration required: https://emorylib.info/ams
This event celebrates The American Music Show (1981—2005), a groundbreaking queer public access TV program that was produced in Atlanta. This variety show featured recurring performances by personalities like RuPaul, Lady Bunny, and Jayne County. Du...
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A Conversation with Kosmo Vinyl
Wednesday September 26, 2018 07:00 PM EDT
Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory
Cost: Free,
Join Rose Library curator Randy Gue for a conversation with artist, record producer and manager Kosmo Vinyl, best known for his work with The Clash, about the intersection of punk music, DIY culture, and art. His artwork has been exhibited in Atlanta, London, and DC, and one of his paintings was sel...
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Monday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: Closed