Twenty years ago, a scholarly source was clearly different from everything else. Very little was online yet, but many voices were unjustly ignored. If you look at newspapers, magazines, or pulp novels, these are meant for…
You may feel frustrated searching Google after finding paywalls or questionable statements. The library has purchased many subscriptions to research, books, and film which may reveal this locked content. Unfortunately, you have to start from inside…
The documentary, People’s Republic of Desire by Hao Wu, prompts many venues for discussion. What does this film make you think about? From celebrity to aesthetics, ethics to marketing, finance to gender, the library can help…
Dear faculty, staff, and students The NYU Shanghai Library’s collections and services will be closed from Sept. 28th to Oct. 6th for the National Holiday. The electronic resources and Academic Commons are accessible 24/7. Hope you enjoy a…
If you missed the event Friday, or want to watch again with classmates, the DVD, Shanghai Waiting for Paradise, is available to check out on 4F. We have a viewing room if you don’t have a…
Libraries have evolved over time, from carefully curated collections of “the best” books to entertaining and educating collections. A librarian and editor, Mary Jo Godwin, argued, “A truly great library contains something in it to offend…
Are you drawn to documentaries? The library has many more you can stream. Or books and journals to read about documentaries. For example, how to analyze them; how to make them; or disciplines of study, such…
Joe, a smiling man with silver hair and eyeglasses in a blue plaid shirt. Please Remember Me explores aging. How do health and social needs change over any person’s life? How do economic development, urbanization, and…
What did the movie or discussion prompt you to think about? If you are interested in pursuing one as part of your research this semester for a class paper, check with the library. You may want…
There are four group study rooms (401, 402, 403, 405) in the library. These Group Study Rooms can be reserved through EMS, the university’s centralized space management system. Follow the video tutorial below for how to…
