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Disability Awareness, Access & Inclusion Week (Library Resources)
Full text linkA bibliography of resources available through the Holy Cross Libraries which provide additional information related to Disability Awareness, Access & Inclusion Week, an awareness event sponsored by the Office of Student Accessibility Services and supported by the Holy Cross Libraries.
This event was held at the College of the Holy Cross from October 16-20, 2023.https://crossworks.holycross.edu/bibliography_events/1020/thumbnail.jp
Gish Jen: Vocation of the Writer (Library Resources)
Full text linkA bibliography of resources available through the Holy Cross Libraries which provide additional information related to Gish Jen: Vocation of the Writer a lecture by award-winning author and speaker Gish Jen. The conference is sponsored by the Rev. Michael C. McFarland, S.J. Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture, the Creative Writing Program, and Asian Studies and was held at the College of the Holy Cross on February 27, 2018.https://crossworks.holycross.edu/bibliography_events/1012/thumbnail.jp
Color Our Campus: A Holy Cross Coloring Book
Full text linkTo commemmorate the 175th anniversary of the College of the Holy Cross, the Holy Cross Libraries Outreach Team designed and created a coloring book using photographs from the College Archives and other sources. The images were edited using Adobe Photoshop® to create line drawings more suitable for coloring.
This project was co-sponsored by the Office of Alumni Relations. The Outreach Team of the Holy Cross Libraries and the Office of Alumni Relations are pleased to offer this coloring book, and hope it will bring hours of relaxing enjoyment as well as a nostalgic stroll down Linden Lane.https://crossworks.holycross.edu/hc_books/1003/thumbnail.jp
Stranded Behind Bars: The Failure of Retributive Justice (Research Materials)
Full text linkA bibliography of resources available through the Holy Cross Libraries which provide additional information related to Stranded Behind Bars: The Failure of Retributive Justice, a lecture by Erin Kelly, professor of philosophy at Tufts University and author of “The Limits of Blame: Rethinking Punishment and Responsibility” (Harvard University Press, 2018), who explains how retributive justice exaggerates the moral meaning of criminal guilt, normalizes excessive punishment, and distracts from shared responsibility for social injustice.
The lecture was sponsored by the Rev. Michael C. McFarland, S.J. Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture, and was held at the College of the Holy Cross on October 9, 2019.https://crossworks.holycross.edu/bibliography_events/1018/thumbnail.jp
MLK Book Read 2018 (Research Materials)
Full text linkA bibliography of resources available through the Holy Cross Libraries which provide additional information related to the MLK Winter Book Read, based on the best-seller “The Immortal LIfe of Henrietta Lacks” by Rebecca Skoot.https://crossworks.holycross.edu/bibliography_events/1010/thumbnail.jp
MLK Book Read 2017 (Library Resources)
Full text linkA bibliography of resources available through the Holy Cross Libraries which provide additional information related to the MLK Winter Book Read, based on the best-seller “Between the World and Me” by Ta-Nehisi Coates.https://crossworks.holycross.edu/bibliography_events/1000/thumbnail.jp
Rachel Swarns: The 272 (Library Resources)
Full text linkA bibliography of resources available through the Holy Cross Libraries which provide additional information related to Rachel Swarns: The 272, a discussion with Rachel Swarms, President Vincent D. Rougeau, Board of Trustees Chair Helen W. Boucher, M.D. \u2786, and Jesuit Provincial Joseph M. O\u27Keefe, S.J., \u2776. Swarms is associate professor of journalism at New York Universityand the author of The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church
This event was sponsored by the McFarland Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture, and was held at the College of the Holy Cross on March 20, 2024.https://crossworks.holycross.edu/bibliography_events/1021/thumbnail.jp
Forgotten by the Food Movement? (Library Resources)
Full text linkA bibliography of resources available through the Holy Cross Libraries which provide additional information related to Forgotten by the Food Movement?, a lecture by Margaret Gray held at the College of the Holy Cross on February 2, 2017.https://crossworks.holycross.edu/bibliography_events/1001/thumbnail.jp
Writing Africa Today: Research Materials (Library Resources)
Full text linkA bibliography of resources available through the Holy Cross Libraries which provide additional information related to Writing Africa Today, a lecture by Zimbabwean author Petina Gappah held at the College of the Holy Cross February 15, 2018.
Gappah writes critically about the government, social and criminal justice issues, and human rights work in sub-Saharan Africa. Her collection of short stories called Elegy for Easterly was shortlisted for the Frank O\u27Connor International Short Story Award and won the Guardian First Book Award in 2009. Her second book, a novel, The Book of Memory is the fictional story of an imprisoned albino woman on death row, who is hoping for a presidential reprieve. Her most recent book, Rotten Row, a collection of short stories in modern day Zimbabwe, is an exploration of life in a complex post-independence society.https://crossworks.holycross.edu/bibliography_events/1011/thumbnail.jp
The Rise and Fall of the Fact (Research Materials)
Full text linkA bibliography of resources available through the Holy Cross Libraries which provide additional information related to The Rise and Fall of the Fact a lecture by award-winning author and speaker Jill Lepore held at the College of the Holy Cross on January 31, 2019.
Lepore is the David Woods Kemper ’41 Professor of American History at Harvard University who teaches classes in evidence, historical methods, humanistic inquiry, and American history. Much of her scholarship explores absences and asymmetries in the historical record, with a particular emphasis on the histories and technologies of evidence and of privacy. As a wide-ranging and prolific essayist, Lepore writes about American history, law, literature, and politics. She is also a staff writer at The New Yorker.https://crossworks.holycross.edu/bibliography_events/1015/thumbnail.jp
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