This piece is written by Umrat Khan, a Graduate Student Assistant at NYU Special Collections. She is currently a Master’s Student at NYU’s Experimental Humanities and Social Engagement Program, and is conducting research on Islamic material culture through corporeal, lived and spatial perspectives. She is
This is post is written by Danielle Nista, a Reference Associate at NYU Special Collections. I became an archivist because I had the opportunity to work closely with special collections and be a student curator on two exhibits in my undergraduate classes. So when I
![Article titled “Sono shi ga ima toikakeru mono wa [What that death asks us now]” by Seki Kōzō, from an unidentified periodical, 1983. From the Karl Ichiro Akiya Papers (TAM.236).](https://wp.nyu.edu/specialcollections/files/2020/03/folder-26-ishigaki-Page-107-600x400.jpg)
Today’s post is authored by Melissa Redwood, a doctoral candidate focusing on Asian American history and the transnational study of race and gender in the 20th century at Yale University and a Cold War Dissertation Fellow at the Tamiment Library. The Tamiment Library is home
There has been no shortage of discussion regarding the non-athletic aspects of this year’s Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, with activists expressing concern about various issues, including corruption, terrorist threats, human rights violations, regional conflict in the Caucasus, looming debts for citizens of host cities,
Today’s entry is written by Kimberly Tarr, Moving Image Preservation Specialist at the Barbara Goldsmith Preservation and Conservation Department of NYU Libraries. NYU’s Tamiment Library and the Division of Libraries Media Preservation Unit are delighted to announce the recent film-to-film preservation of three 16mm reels