If you missed out on getting your live-audience tickets for the UO’s TEDx conference this Saturday, February 9, you can still see live streamed sessions for free at four locations on the UO campus and one in Portland, thanks to the streaming-media service provided by the UO Libraries’ Center for Media and Educational Technologies (CMET).
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As part of the library’s Insight Seminar programming, UO Professor Gina Psaki will offer a free public lecture entitled “Purgatorio, Dante’s Human Realm,” at 7 p.m.
On Saturday, February 2, Marc Vanscheeuwijck, associate professor of musicology at the UO, will offer a half-day seminar on Caravaggio and the meaning of music in early 17th-century art. The seminar runs from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. in Knight Library’s Browsing Room with a fee of $45. Registration is required. Visit this link to register.
On Friday, February 22, Timothy Miller, a leading authority on communes in the United States, will speak on the phenomenon of intentional communities in Oregon and the critical role the researcher James J. Kopp played in tracing and preserving the history of these communities. The talk is at 3 p.m. in Knight Library’s Browsing Room on the UO campus.
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Thanks to the Internet, educators now have unprecedented access to oral histories. In a talk at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 20, in Knight Library's Browsing Room, Santa Clara University English Professor Jill Goodman Gould and SCU Instruction Librarian Gail Gradowski will examine the way that video oral histories can be used and integrated in many different university courses.
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The Oregon Undergraduate Research Journal (OUR Journal) is an online, open access undergraduate research journal at the University of Oregon developed by students at the UO, who carry out all facets of its operation.
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An exhibit showcasing the accomplishments of Alan Turing is on display in the cases located at the east and west entryway corridors in the Knight Library. The exhibit, which will run through April 2013, is entitled “Alan Turing- the Founder of Computer Science.”
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In June 2013, the UO Libraries will acquire four new digital database archives that form part of the popular Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO) database collection. Each archive adds over a million full-text, fully searchable pages - enhancing historical scholarship and unlocking one of the most exciting centuries in greater context.
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On Wednesday, January 30, 2013, University Professor of Classics at Georgetown University, James O’Connell, will deliver a lecture at 7:00 p.m. in Global Scholars Hall 123. The lecture will be open to the public, and on the subject of Saint Augustine. The Confessions of Saint Augustine is the oldest autobiography in the Western world. But no autobiographer tells the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.
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If you missed out on getting your live-audience tickets for the UO’s TEDx conference this Saturday, February 9, you can still see live streamed sessions for free at four locations on the UO campus and one in Portland, thanks to the streaming-media service provided by the UO Libraries’ 
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On Friday, February 22, Timothy Miller, a leading authority on communes in the United States, will speak on the phenomenon of intentional communities in Oregon and the critical role the researcher James J. Kopp played in tracing and preserving the history of these communities. The talk is at 3 p.m. in Knight Library’s Browsing Room on the UO campus.
Thanks to the Internet, educators now have unprecedented access to oral histories. In a talk at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 20, in Knight Library's Browsing Room, Santa Clara University English Professor Jill Goodman Gould and SCU Instruction Librarian Gail Gradowski will examine the way that video oral histories can be used and integrated in many different university courses.
An exhibit showcasing the accomplishments of Alan Turing is on display in the cases located at the east and west entryway corridors in the Knight Library. The exhibit, which will run through April 2013, is entitled “Alan Turing- the Founder of Computer Science.”
In June 2013, the UO Libraries will acquire four new digital database archives that form part of the popular Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO) database collection. Each archive adds over a million full-text, fully searchable pages - enhancing historical scholarship and unlocking one of the most exciting centuries in greater context.
