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Lisa Blackmore selected as Faculty Director of UVA Library’s Digital Humanities Center
1 week ago
Blackmore is formerly a Senior Lecturer in Art History and Interdisciplinary Studies at the University of Essex in England. Her research is in the field of environmental humanities, and she will also serve as a Professor of Spanish in the College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences.
UVA Library’s Aperio to begin publishing Quill & Quire journal
3 weeks ago
Quill & Quire, a journal showcasing original research, adapted coursework, and critical reflections on the medieval period, is Aperio’s first undergraduate student journal.
From page to screen: Translating disability in adaptation
1 month ago
For Disability Pride Month 2025, UVA Library staff members are proud to spotlight a selection of works that have made the journey from page to screen, offering powerful representations of disability in both written and visual forms.
‘Seeing Stars’: Exhibition explores early observatories at UVA
1 month ago
A current exhibition on the first floor of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library traces the evolution of astronomy at the University, including the hidden histories of two now-demolished, 19th-century observatories on Grounds.
Leo Lo named UVA librarian and dean of libraries
2 months ago
The accomplished library leader and AI scholar currently serves as Dean of the College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences at the University of New Mexico. He starts at UVA on Sept. 15.
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