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Nicholas Griffin, a former Canada Research Chair in Philosophy, long-time faculty member, and leading expert on the life and work of philosopher and peace advocate Bertrand Russell, has been named McMaster University Library’s new Scholar in Residence.
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September 9, 2019

Acclaimed philosopher named Library’s new Scholar in Residence

The 11 x 8 metre Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada Giant Floor Map created by Canadian Geographic, is on display from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., on June 12 and 13 in MUSC Marketplace. Photo by Anna Verdillo.
June 12, 2019

Giant floor map explores past, present and future of Indigenous peoples of Canada

Through one-of-a-kind materials and first-hand accounts, the Dr. William G. Bensen Fur Trade Collection of Robert D.W. Band, recently donated by the Bensen family to McMaster University, is bringing to life this often-tumultuous period and the role it pla
June 4, 2019

“Treasure trove of documents” paints vivid picture of Canada’s historic fur trade

Wade Hemsworth, media relations manager and author, recently interviewed professor emeritus Alan Walker (left) on his critically acclaimed new biography "Fryderyk Chopin: A Life and Times" at a special literary concert held recently in L.R. Wilson Hall.
April 23, 2019

Exploring the legacy of a 19th century musical superstar

McMaster University Library recently partnered with Hamilton’s Steel City Stories for a special event that brought together alumni, faculty, students and community members to share their stories about the ways in which science has intersected with their l
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March 20, 2019

Library’s year-long celebration of STEM kicks off with an evening of science and storytelling

From March 4–8, McMaster University Library is celebrating Open Education Week, a global event to raise awareness about the benefits of Open Educational Resources (OER), such as textbooks, that can be shared or modified by anyone– free of cost and other b
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March 1, 2019

Open Education Week: Making education more affordable and accessible for all

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Stargate: Talk and Film Screening with Sarah Symons  Join us for a screening of Stargate, with an introductory talk by Archaeoastronomer Sarah Symons, Associate Professor in the School of...

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In this workshop, participants will learn how to use Omeka to create a digital archival project for the classroom. The workshop will cover the basic functions of Omeka, beginning with the creation of a digital collection consisting of artifacts...

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