Events

GALILEO Conference Just Days Away: Registration Closes June 11

Posted: June 10, 2021

The GALILEO Annual Conference is expected to bring hundreds of participants from across Georgia and the U.S. And, if you haven’t registered, you have one more day left. Registration officially closes on Friday, June 11. Nearly 500 people already…

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New Online Exhibit Explores Hidden and Untold Georgia Stories

Posted: May 05, 2021

The Digital Library of Georgia and the New Georgia Encyclopedia are collaborating on a new, online exhibit site that amplifies often untold and hidden Georgia history. Georgia Exhibits uses materials drawn from 25 Georgia libraries, archival…

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Georgia Exhibits Student Curator: Sidonia Serafini

Posted: May 05, 2021

Mutiny on behalf of female prisoners, a hungry Georgia resident jailed for stealing a chicken, a woman flogged for refusing sexual advances. These are some of the stories that Sidonia Serafini, a doctoral student in English at the University of…

Community Stories | Digital Library of Georgia

Georgia Exhibits Student Curator: Davis Winkie

Posted: May 05, 2021

For so long, Davis Winkie just didn’t know. He grew up in Forsyth County, but its ugly, racist past wasn’t the kind of thing you talked about around the kitchen table. He attended Forsyth County schools, but the history books were void. It…

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May Trainings: OpenAthens, PowerNotes and GIL Users Group

Posted: May 04, 2021

Upcoming May webinars include trainings and introductory webinars from OpenAthens, PowerNotes, and the GIL Users Group Meeting. OpenAthens: MyAthens: Enhancing User Experience for Patrons and Administrators MyAthens, OpenAthens' library-owned portal,…