Sunday, August 31, 2014

Read Up on UR Fall Speakers




Based on preliminary schedule – subject to change.

Jonathan Safran Foer

September 15 @ Orton Center.  ASUR Convocations and Lectures.

 

http://www.eatinganimals.com/site/foer/

 

Books by Jonathan Safran Foer at the Armacost Library

 

Items by and about Jonathan Safran Foer via an Armacost Library database


 

Maddalena Bearzi

September 22 @ Casa Loma Room.  Human-Animal Studies.



http://www.dolphinbiology.org/people/maddalena_bearzi.htm

Books by Maddalena Bearzi at the Armacost Library

 

Items about dolphins via an Armacost Library database


 

Katie Hnida

September 23 @ Orton Center.  RAINN Week.

 

 
http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/hnida.jpg


Katie Hnida's book at the Armacost Library

 

Items about violence against college women via an Armacost Library database


 

Loretta Ross

October 1 @ Orton Center.  Women’s and Gender Studies & the Women’s Center.

 

http://www.lorettaross.com/Biography.html

 

Some books about women's reproductive rights at the Armacost Library


Items about reproductive rights via an Armacost Library database



Gay Bradshaw

October 20 @ Orton Center.  Human-Animal Studies.

 

http://www.kerulos.org/about-us/people/

Gay Bradshaw's book at the Armacost Library


Items about human relationships with animals via an Armacost Library database



Vandana Shiva

October 21 @ the Chapel.  ASUR Convocations and Lectures+.


http://www.navdanya.org/about-us/from-the-founder

Some of the books and videos by Vandana Shiva at the Armacost Library

 

Items about ecofeminism via an Armacost Library database

ProQuest Research Library


 

Gloria Steinem

October 23 @ the Chapel.  ASUR Convocations and Lectures.


http://jewishcurrents.org/march-25-gloria-steinem-15861
OmniFile Full-Text Mega


 

Barbara Ehrenreich

November 5 @ the Chapel.  Center for Diversity and Inclusion, Theater Department, Women’s and Gender Studies.


 
http://barbaraehrenreich.com/

 

Tony Silvia

November 12 @ Orton Center.  Annual Pierpoint Lecture.


http://tonysilvia.wordpress.com/

 

Books by Tony Silvia at the Armacost Library

Global News: Perspectives on the Information Age
Power Performance: Multimedia Storytelling for Journalism and Public Relations
Robert Pierpoint: A Life at CBS News

Items about news media via an Armacost Library database

America: History & Life

Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Library Open House


Come one, come all, to the Library Open House. Enjoy light refreshments and get oriented to all the Library has to offer. Tour this academic realm to find the ideal study space, discover useful resources in your discipline, or explore the stacks and hunt for a book to feed your intellectual cravings.

The Library Open House will be held on the 2nd floor of the Library from 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 29th.



Lua Gregory
First Year Experience Librarian
University of Redlands