Year: 2018

  • Library Hours During Winter Break

    Dear students, faculty and staff, The NYU Shanghai Library’s collection and services will open from 9 AM to 5 PM during the winter break. Please be advised that it will close during Christmas and New Year’s Day holiday. Hope you…

  • Inspired to research after seeing “I want to see the manager”?

    Economics is a study of scarcity or distribution, often by weighing the costs and benefits of an action or inaction. If this documentary inspires you to research this topic more, the books below are a good…

  • Library Hours for Thanksgiving

    Dear Faculty, Student and Staff, During Thanksgiving, NYU Shanghai Library will be closed from Nov. 22 to 25. We will resume regular service hours on Monday, Nov.26. For research assistance in the meantime, please email librarians…

  • Ally Week: Deaf Culture

    Be an Ally. Learn about the Deaf Community.  Explore the abilities and lifestyles of people experiencing limited hearing. I was lucky enough to grow up near a university with a degree in translation, including ASL (American…

  • Asako I & II: Borders and the Self in Cinema

    How does one know “Who am I?”  What does it mean to know “Who are you?” If the film inspires you to study film or philosophy, the library is here to help.  Read on to find…

  • Mulan

    History can be a fascinating lens to study every facet of life.  History of science brings alive the changes in scientific thinking.  History of literature follows the development of stories, plot devices, formats, and distribution.  Studying…

  • NYU Shanghai Special Collection Website Has Launched

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    Thanks to the Library Archive Working Group, we are glad to invite you to explore our newly built website of the NYU Shanghai Special Collection.cr: The Special Collection will continuously focus on archiving materials unique to NYU…

  • Library Closed on Mid-Autumn Festival and National Holiday

    Dear Faculty, Student and Staff, During Mid-Autumn Festival, NYU Shanghai Library will be closed from Sep. 22 to 24. We will resume regular service hours on Tuesday, Sep 25th. And during National Holiday, we will close…

  • I Sidet: Forced Exile

    I Sidet: Forced Exile introduces us to internally displaced persons and those who have crossed international borders, becoming refugees. Feminist perspectives and critical assessment of non-governmental organizations are also explored in this film. Religion and location…

  • Anthropocene

    What sort of cities have you lived in before?  What do you hope cities will offer in your lifetime? After watching Anthropocene and listening to the discussion, the following books and resources can help you further…