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Publishing open access is a great way to keep research open and retain your copyright. We do understand that publisishing open access comes with a financial commitment that you wouldn’t necessarily have with traditional publishing. To help offset costs, Mizzou Libraries has agreements with several publishers to offer discounts and author processing charge support for …
Written by: Mekenzie Moffet Over the summer, Ellis Library opened a new opportunity to get to know art and appreciate the work of those around you with the Museum of Anthropology and the Museum of Art & Archaeology. Those of you who are consistent in visiting the library may have passed another location a hundred …
Mizzou began a tradition of celebrating Disability Culture Month, formerly Celebrate Ability Week, every September! Learn about Mizzou events happening the month of September to celebrate Disability Culture Month. Below are a few we have available for check out. You can view the whole list of recommendations here. Have a purchase recommendation? Use our book recommendation form …
We asked Mizzou Librarians to tell us what their favorite read of the summer was and asked them to explain why it was their favorite. They could: Write a few sentences OR Provide 3-5 descriptive words OR What emojis would describe the book? The books could be published in any year and any genre as long as …
Happy Summer! Spend your time off school with this month’s Reading Revelry recommendations. Whether you are looking for something light and romantic, or something full of adventure and magic, we have got you covered. Happy Reading! A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik ISBN: 9780593128480 Publication Date: 2020-09-29 …
Written by: Lorelai Clubb Like nearly everything in our world, paper ages. A crisp sheet of paper can become yellowed, faded, brittle, and very easy to tear. While most modern books are printed on acid-free paper, which can last hundreds of years, older materials are printed on paper that is much quicker to deteriorate. Considering …
Since April is National Poetry Month, this month’s selections are all poems about nature, love, and life. We hope all of our patrons find time this month enjoy a poem, two poems, or four poetry books recommended by the staff at the Engineering library. Happy Reading! Pretty Boys …
Written by: Lorelai Clubb There are a lot of resources available at the University of Missouri – Libraries, but the majority of those resources are academic in nature. While Ellis does have some fiction books, the amount available at Ellis is nothing compared to the thousands of books available to check out for free just …
Assisted by the MU Libraries, humanities researcher Carsten Strathausen is constructing a comprehensive visual database encompassing all adaptations of Franz Kafka’s “The Trial.” This resource aims to serve scholars and students for years to come. Research Librarian Anne Barker consulted with Carsten on the project by identifying and acquiring materials, suggesting strategies for gathering data, …
We know a thing or two about Tortured Poets at Mizzou Libraries. To help tide you over until April 19th, here are just a few of the tortured poets in our collection. ‘All’s fair in love and poetry.’ Skies by Alison Brackenbury Skies is Alison Brackenbury’s ninth Carcanet collection. In these poems, Brackenbury sustains …