As part of Open Access week Alkek Library is hosting Scholarly Publishing Opportunities, Thursday, October 24, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon in Rooms 105/106, on the first floor of the library.
Ryan Steans, Texas Digital Library (TDL) Director of Operations, and Kristi Park,
TDL Program Coordinator, will provide information on services TDL can
provide to scholars with respect to hosting online journals,
conferences, and conference proceedings.
This event will provide anyone with an interest in Open Access publishing, author’s
rights, as well as online journal and conference hosting, with an opportunity
to ask questions and to join with fellow members of the Texas State community
that share your interest.
See you there!
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Friday, September 13, 2013
Getty Search Gateway with Open Content Images
The Getty Search Gateway is an excellent umbrella tool for searching the following Getty resources for paintings, photographs, drawings, sculpture, manuscripts, and much more:
The Getty Search Gateway also includes high resolution open content images that you are free to download and use like this one below. From the home page you can go directly to an open content image search.
Pietro Paolini [Italian (Lucchese), 1603 - 1681], Achilles among the Daughters of Lycomedes, about 1625 - 1630, oil on canvas, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA.
- J. Paul Getty Museum Collection Database
- Getty Research Institute Research Library Catalog
- Getty Research Institute Collections Inventories and Finding Aids
- Getty Research Institute Digital Collections
The Getty Search Gateway also includes high resolution open content images that you are free to download and use like this one below. From the home page you can go directly to an open content image search.
Pietro Paolini [Italian (Lucchese), 1603 - 1681], Achilles among the Daughters of Lycomedes, about 1625 - 1630, oil on canvas, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Finding Images Workshop 9/5/13
Need to find quality images for your presentations or papers? Come to
the Finding Images workshop to learn how use the library’s
databases and books to find high quality images in all different subject
areas including art, advertising, journalism, popular culture and more.
Presentation tips and tech tools will be also be briefly covered.
The Finding Images workshop is , September 5, 2013, in Alkek 101 from 3-4:20pm.
The Finding Images workshop is , September 5, 2013, in Alkek 101 from 3-4:20pm.
Tuesday, July 30, 2013
Last Days of Alkek Library Staff Art Show!!
Only 3 more days to come see the 2nd annual Alkek Library Staff Art Show in the 1st floor exhibit cases! Don't miss out on seeing staff photography, paintings, textiles, and more!
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Spaces Directory from Fractured Atlas Adds Barter and Work Study Options
Fractured Atlas has added "barter" and "work study" filters to their Spaces Directory so you can search for spaces to work in that offer these alternatives to paying for space. See their original post, "Finding Creative Space for Barter - Easier Than Unicorn Hunting".
Finding
Creative Space for Barter - Easier than Unicorn Hunting - See more at:
http://www.fracturedatlas.org/site/blog/2013/06/10/finding-creative-space-for-barter-easier-than-unicorn-hunting/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+fracturedatlas+%28Fractured+Atlas+Blog%29#sthash.4p77HlSw.dpuf
Finding
Creative Space for Barter - Easier than Unicorn Hunting - See more at:
http://www.fracturedatlas.org/site/blog/2013/06/10/finding-creative-space-for-barter-easier-than-unicorn-hunting/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+fracturedatlas+%28Fractured+Atlas+Blog%29#sthash.4p77HlSw.dpuf
Thursday, June 6, 2013
Finding Images Workshop Today!
Need to find quality images for your presentations or papers? Come to the Finding Images workshop to learn how use the library’s
databases and books to find high quality images in all different subject
areas including art, advertising, journalism, popular culture and more. Presentation tips and tech tools will be also be briefly covered.
The Finding Images workshop is today, June 6, 2013, in Alkek 101 from 3-4:30pm.
The Finding Images workshop is today, June 6, 2013, in Alkek 101 from 3-4:30pm.
Thursday, May 16, 2013
ARTstor Travel Awards
ARTstor is offering five $1500 travel awards for undergraduate and graduate students, curators, educators, and librarians in any field to help fund travel-related educational and scholarly activities.
This year the theme is cities. Rules include, "create an ARTstor image group or groups and a single essay of 500 words or less about cities." Application, rules, and more information here. The deadline is Tuesday, May 28th.
You could use this money to go to a conference in some other part of the world for professional development, networking or any other educational or scholarly related travel. Whoo hoo!
This year the theme is cities. Rules include, "create an ARTstor image group or groups and a single essay of 500 words or less about cities." Application, rules, and more information here. The deadline is Tuesday, May 28th.
You could use this money to go to a conference in some other part of the world for professional development, networking or any other educational or scholarly related travel. Whoo hoo!
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