Palestinian Documentary from 1974

One of the less told stories regarding the effects of Israel’s 1982 invasion of Lebanon was that a great deal of Palestinian material culture and artistic production, including early Palestinian films, was lost when the IDF drove the PLO from Beirut (background on this can be found here). Only a few copies of some […]…Continue Reading Palestinian Documentary from 1974

Job Posting: Research Fellow – Stanford University

RESEARCH FELLOW, STANFORD LAW SCHOOL (Fixed term positions) * multi-job posting  Commitment – Full-time, starting Summer 2010, for one year each (with potential for additional year)  Description  Assist with the research of Professors Alison Morantz, Daniel Ho, Daniel Kessler, and Jeff Strnad at Stanford Law School. All positions involve assessment of existing empirical work, statistical analyses of […]…Continue Reading Job Posting: Research Fellow – Stanford University

Legal Jobs for Seniors – Posted by Tim Mosehauer

As your liaison in Career Services, I want to share the details of this upcoming event where seniors can apply for interviews with legal firms.  This is a great opportunity, and if you know interested students, please pass along!   Are you asking what this liaison role really is?  Very quickly, it means I will periodically […]…Continue Reading Legal Jobs for Seniors – Posted by Tim Mosehauer

Quick-Start Guide for new library web site

Our updated Quick-Start Guide to Library Research [pdf] provides:

a screenshot “map” of research resources in the new library web site
step-by-step instructions for finding journal articles

We often use this guide as a handout in research workshops.  It prints on one page, double-sided.  Please use it and distribute it widely!
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Islamic Feminism Revisited

Over at Tabsir there’s a fascinating interview with Ziba Mir-Hosseini on the current state of Islamic feminism and some of the developments that are currently taking place at what she calls the periphery of the Muslim world (specifically Indonesia and Malaysia, but her remarks are relevant for movements in Iran and the Arab world). […]…Continue Reading Islamic Feminism Revisited

So You Want to be a Lawyer? Four Perspectives from Midd Grads who Chose a Career in Law

This panel discussion will be held Feb. 18, beginning at 4:15, in Bicentennial Hall 220.   Participants include:  Sue Ritter, Midd Class of ’83.  Sue received her J.D. from Temple University in 1986 and practiced law for more than 20 years before joining Middlebury College in 2007 where she now works in the Alumni Relations Office.  […]…Continue Reading So You Want to be a Lawyer? Four Perspectives from Midd Grads who Chose a Career in Law

Library Ending CD Borrowing through ILL

Due to staffing and budget reductions in LIS, we are no longer able to continue traditional ILL services for CD requests. As of Feb. 1st we will no longer be borrowing or lending CDs through ILL.

Other options for getting CDs:

Borrow from NExpress: http://go/nexpress. You can specifically search for CDs and other sound recordings by selecting “Sound Recordings” from the “View Entire Collection” drop down box on the NExpress search page.

Request a purchase: http://www.middlebury.edu/academics/lib/libcollections/libraries/musiclib/suggestapurchase/node/39001

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