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  • Mois de l’histoire des Noirs 2024 : Livres par et sur les Canadiens noirs

    by Elisabet Ingibergsson February 9, 2024
    by Elisabet Ingibergsson February 9, 2024

    Pour célébrer le Mois de l’histoire des Noirs, nous vous invitons à un voyage littéraire à travers une sélection de livres écrits par des Canadiens noirs ou portant sur eux. Il ne s’agit là que de quelques-uns des livres inspirants sur les Canadiens noirs que l’on trouve dans nos collections. Pour obtenir d’autres ressources et élargir votre champ de recherche, nous vous suggérons de consulter le guide de la bibliothèque sur les…

  • Black History Month 2024: Books by and about Black Canadians 

    by Elisabet Ingibergsson February 1, 2024
    by Elisabet Ingibergsson February 1, 2024

    In celebration of Black History Month, we invite you on a literary journey featuring a selection of books by and about Black Canadians. These are only a few of the inspiring books, music, and films about Black Canadians found in our collections. For further resources and a broader research scope we suggest you take a look at our library guide on Black Studies: Equity, Diversity, & Inclusivity: Library Resources.  Click on the book…

  • Browsing our Collections – Hungry for a good book?

    by Elisabet Ingibergsson January 23, 2024
    by Elisabet Ingibergsson January 23, 2024

    Browsing the library shelves at the University of Alberta Library can be a fairly daunting process. We have eight library locations spread across three campuses! Where to begin? Today we are having a look at delicious books to pique your reading appetite! Rutherford Library recently put up a book display which features delicious books for fans of eating and reading. This display was curated by our SAIT Library Information Technology practicum student…

  • Explorer nos collections : Les derniers romans policiers et thrillers

    by Elisabet Ingibergsson December 11, 2023
    by Elisabet Ingibergsson December 11, 2023

    Parcourir les rayons de la bibliothèque de l’Université de l’Alberta peut être un peu compliqué. Nous avons huit bibliothèques réparties sur quatre campus pour vous servir! Vous avez également accès aux ressources physiques dans les bibliothèques NEOS. Vous cherchez par où commencer ? Aujourd’hui, nous mettons en lumière les nouveautés polars et romans policiers.  Que vous aimiez les romans policiers avec des tueurs en série, des activités paranormales ou une touche de…

  • Browsing our Collections – Mysteries 

    by Elisabet Ingibergsson December 11, 2023
    by Elisabet Ingibergsson December 11, 2023

    Browsing the library shelves at the University of Alberta Library can be a fairly daunting process. We have eight library locations spread across three campuses! We also have access to physical resources at our partner NEOS libraries. Where to begin? Today we shine the light on new releases in the mystery genre to keep you reading into the long winter night.  Whether you like your frights with serial killers, paranormal activity, or a…

  • Welcome to the New Peel’s Prairie Provinces

    by Guest Author December 4, 2023
    by Guest Author December 4, 2023

    Written by Michaela Morrow, Digitization Assistant The library is happy to announce the launch of a new version of our longtime website, Peel’s Prairie Provinces. This digital collection has been updated and migrated to the Internet Archive for better access, quality, and research. What is Peel’s Prairie Provinces? Peel’s Prairie Provinces (or “Peel”) is a digital collection of materials related to Western Canada. The collection includes rare and hard-to-find primary sources such…

  • La couverture ne fait pas le livre : Auteurs africains

    by Amy Southgate November 20, 2023
    by Amy Southgate November 20, 2023

    “La couverture ne fait pas le livre” est un événement annuel organisé par la bibliothèque qui vise à mettre en avant les groupes sous-représentés. Afin de réveiller votre curiosité et de changer les présentoirs de livres réguliers, les livres sont emballés dans du papier brun et des mots-clés sont écrits sur le recto. Cet emballage symbolise la marginalisation du groupe et met l’accent sur le contenu de l’histoire. Cette année, nous présentons…

  • 6th Annual Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover: African Authors!

    by Amy Southgate November 20, 2023
    by Amy Southgate November 20, 2023

    Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover is an annual event hosted by the University of Alberta Library that aims to shed light on underrepresented groups. As a twist on regular book displays, books are wrapped in brown paper and teaser keywords are written on the front. This wrapping symbolizes the marginalization of the group, and puts the focus on the content of the story. This year we are celebrating authors from…

  • Préserver les souvenirs, un peu à la fois : L’histoire de FRED et Kryoflux !

    by Guest Author October 31, 2023
    by Guest Author October 31, 2023

    Cet article de blog a été écrit par: Maryna Chernyavska Le 2 novembre 2023, les Archives de l’Université de l’Alberta (UAA) célèbrent la Journée mondiale de la préservation numérique. Cette journée constitue une excellente occasion de parler de tout ce qui touche à la conservation numérique. À cette occasion, nous aimerions vous présenter de nouveaux “membres” de l’équipe de l’UAA – FRED et KryoFlux. Découvrez FRET et KryoFlux Le FRED (Forensic Recovery of…

  • Preserving Memories, One Bit at a Time:the FRED and KryoFlux Story!

    by Guest Author October 31, 2023
    by Guest Author October 31, 2023

    This blog post was written by: Maryna Chernyavska The University of Alberta Archives (UAA) is celebrating World Digital Preservation Day on November 2nd. Originally initiated by the Digital Preservation Coalition, it is held on the first Thursday of every November and is a great opportunity to talk about all things digital preservation. On this occasion, we would like to introduce you to new “members” of the UAA team – FRED and KryoFlux. Meet…

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