Dan Reynolds and the cover of Postcards from Auschwitz

Dark Tourism? Travel to Sites of Holocaust Remembrance, Wed., March 13, 2019, at 4:15 pm, Burling Lounge

Mar 11, 2019
Dan Reynolds, Seth Richards Professor in Modern Languages, will present his reflections on visits to Holocaust memorials and museums, the topic of his recent book Postcards from Auschwitz: Holocaust Tourism and the Meaning of Remembrance.
Sunny Yudkoff

Tubercular Vistas: Rewriting Thomas Mann in Hebrew

Mar 07, 2019
March 12-13, 2019, Sunny Yudkoff will present on the role played by tuberculosis in the life and writing of the Hebrew modernist David Vogel and also participate in an informal conversation, Jewish Studies Today, with students.
Social Explorer database logo with map of USA

Social Explorer

Mar 06, 2019
Provides access to current and historical census data and demographic information, as well as economic data, crime data, environmental data, and more. Users can create maps and reports to illustrate, analyze, and understand demography and other social changes. Most data is for the U.S., but some data on Canada and European countries is also available.
Burling Digital Media Studio

Need a Place to Study?

Mar 08, 2024
Burling and Kistle Libraries have many study spaces available
Elizabeth Prevost and Ralph Savarese

March 5 Herman Melville Meets Agatha Christie

Feb 22, 2019
At 4:15 pm on March 5 History Professor Elizabeth Prevost and English Professor Ralph Savarese will lead a discussion about the deceptively simple act of reading.
Mining tunnel with tracks

Horror and Science Fiction Book Display in Burling

Feb 18, 2019
Check out the horror and science fiction book display curated by Natasha Aguilar '21 located near the Peer Mentoring area in Burling.
Susan Wood

Classics Lecture: Time, Money and Political Pressure

Feb 13, 2019
What happened to Roman sculpture during the age of the soldier emperors? Susan Wood, professor of art history at Oakland University, will lecture on Roman portraiture of the third century CE at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019.
The Philospher's Index

The Philosopher's Index

Feb 12, 2019
Containing over 650,000 records from publications that date back to 1902 and originate from 139 countries in 37 languages, The Philosopher's Index provides indexing and abstracts from books and journals of philosophy and related fields.
ProjectMuse logo on background with pencil, compass and map

If you like JSTOR, try Project Muse

Feb 04, 2019
Project MUSE is a trusted source for the highest quality books and journals in the humanities and social sciences from over 200 of the world’s most distinguished university presses and scholarly societies.
Photo of planet earth

Influential Grinnell Alumni: Clair Patterson '43

Feb 01, 2019
After graduating from Grinnell with a degree in chemistry, Patterson completed his Ph.D. at the University of Chicago and set out to answer an age old question: how old is planet Earth?

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