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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
THIS THURSDAY at 7pm in Marshall Auditorium: M. Gessen on the Politics of the Past and Politics of the Future! Registration is required; get more info and the link register at hav.to/1371. #events
Black and white photo of M. Gessen, sitting with legs casually crossed and looking seriously at the camera.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Looking for your next vacation read? Check out these picks from the Libraries staff: www.haverford.edu/libraries/ne...
Colorful graphic of a tiny tropical island with rocks and palm trees, a blue sky, and a sandy beach. Over this graphic are eight book cover images, and text reading Libraries Summer Reading Recs.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
TOMORROW at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200: "Bending the Light: Indigenous Storywork in Medieval Shadow Lands” with Tarren Andrews and Suzanne Conklin Akbari! 3/5/26 at 4:30pm. More info: hav.to/z0j #events
Headshots of Tarren Andrews and Suzanne Conklin Akbari against an outdoor background. Both are smiling at the camera. Text reads: "Tarren Andrews, Assistant Professor of Ethnicity, Race, and Migration, Yale University" and "Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Professor, School of Historical Studies, Institute for Advanced Study."
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
Next week in Lutnick 200, join us for an event with this year's Jane and Marshall Brown Speakers in Comparative Literature: "Bending the Light: Indigenous Storywork in Medieval Shadow Lands” with Tarren Andrews and Suzanne Conklin Akbari! 3/5/26 at 4:30pm. More info: hav.to/z0j #events
photo of a branching tree with three main trunks, and the shadows it casts on the grass in front of it
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Due to unforeseen circumstances, "Political Undesirables: Citizenship, Denaturalization, and Reclamation in Iraq" book release event with Zainab Saleh has been canceled. We appreciate your understanding!
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Next week in Lutnick 200, join us for a reading by Zainab Saleh, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Director of the HCAH, as we celebrate the release of her new book, Political Undesirables: Citizenship, Denaturalization, and Reclamation in Iraq. 2/26 at 4:30pm, more info at hav.to/yz4 #events
photo of Zainab Saleh standing in a sunny office and smiling, with a copy of her book on the table in front of her.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
TOMORROW at 4:30pm in the Rebecca & Rick White Gallery on Lutnick L1, don't miss the opening reception for "American Nation-Making: Historical Narratives and Revolutionary Mythology" with curator Delali Lyons '26! hav.to/zrd #events
Photo of a gallery sign with the exhibit title and several crosshatched drawings set on a vibrant red background
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
TOMORROW in Lutnick 200, don't miss "Taking Inspiration from Nature to Guide Drug Discovery," a Faculty Scholarship Talk by Kristen Whalen! 4:30pm in Lutnick 200 hav.to/w0c #events
photo of three flasks of colored liquids, lit dramatically from below by a square of light
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Chat with curator Delali Lyons '26, enjoy refreshments, and view "American Nation-Making: Historical Narratives and Revolutionary Mythology" at an exhibit opening in the Rebecca & Rick White Gallery, 2/11 at 4:30pm! hav.to/zrd #events
Crosshatched drawing of three Lenni Lenape talking with William Penn and two other settlers
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Discover the underexplored potential of marine ecosystems for new medicines with Associate Professor and Chair of Biology Kristen Whalen at "Taking Inspiration from Nature to Guide Drug Discovery," 2/10 at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200! hav.to/w0c #events
photo of Kristen Whalen smiling at the camera with Founders Hall behind her
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
TOMORROW at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200, don't miss "Bijective Combinatorics for Macdonald Polynomials" with Zeus Dantas e Moura '24, our first Young Academic Alumni Lecture of 2026! hav.to/yuq #events
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
We're welcoming back Zeus Dantas e Moura '24 for a Young Academic Alumni Lecture, "Bijective Combinatorics for Macdonald Polynomials," 2/3 at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200! hav.to/yuq #events
Photo of Zeus Dantas e Moura grinning at the camera in front of a yellow background
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
Next week in Lutnick 200: "Light and Shadow: A Quaker Reckoning with Ancestry, Violence, and Liberation" with Friend in Residence Rashid Darden. 1/28 at 4:30pm, more info here: hav.to/ysy #events
Photo of Rashid Darden against a plain gray background, looking seriously at the camera. He has a pin shaped like a lemon on his lapel.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Next week in Lutnick 200: don't miss "Zealous: A Darker Side of the Early Quakers" with Erica Canela, part of the Distinguished Visitors Program, 12/2 at 4:30pm! More info: hav.to/xvb #events
Photo of Erica Canela smiling at the camera.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Tomorrow at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200: "What Studying Jewish Life Reveals about Slavery in New England" with Joe Weisberg '21, our fall Young Academic Alumni Lecture! More info: hav.to/qd9 #events
Detail of a historical map of Newport RI featuring a number of main streets.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
We're pleased to welcome back Joseph Weisberg '21 for our Young Academic Alumni Lecture this fall: "What Studying Jewish Life Reveals about Slavery in New England," 11/5 at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200! More info: hav.to/qd9 #events
Photo of Joseph Weisberg in an outdoor space, smiling at the camera.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Explore the concept of a healing justice and the messy, ongoing work of continuing revelation with Friend in Residence Windy Cooler at "Truth is an Endless Meeting," tomorrow at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200. More info: hav.to/s5f #events
Black and white photo of Windy Cooler smiling at the camera with her chin propped on her hands, on a blue graphic with red highlights that reads "Truth is an Endless Meeting" and "Windy Cooler, embraced Quaker public minister, teacher, and writer."
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
Tomorrow at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200, don't miss "Buried Philadelphia: The Cemeteries and Burial Grounds of the City of Brotherly Love" with Jenn O'Donnell! Explore hundreds of years of Philly's history through the monuments, statuary, architecture, and vistas of the city. More info: hav.to/qoy #events
Book cover of "Buried Philadelphia," featuring a grave with a statue of a cross and an angel.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
Next week in Lutnick 200: "Truth is an Endless Meeting," an interactive presentation with Friend in Residence Windy Cooler! 10/30 at 4:30pm. More info: hav.to/s5f #events
Black and white photo of Windy Cooler smiling at the camera with her chin propped on her hands.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
Join us for "Buried Philadelphia: The Cemeteries and Burial Grounds of the City of Brotherly Love" with Jenn O'Donnell, Haverford's Director of Web Communications and a taphophile and cemetery volunteer! 10/28 at 4:30pm in Lutnick Library. More info: hav.to/qoy #events
Photo of Jenn O'Donnell smiling at the camera with greenery behind her.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Tomorrow at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200: "Sea, Poison: Seeing Poison in Our For Profit Medical System / Showing Poison in Fiction," a reading and discussion of a new novel by Philadelphia author Caren Beilin. More info: hav.to/qwu #events
Book cover of "Sea, Poison," featuring a desktop printer printing pages with the title and author on them, and a seated jaguar.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
Next week in Lutnick 200: "Sea, Poison: Seeing Poison in Our For Profit Medical System / Showing Poison in Fiction" with author Caren Beilin! Join us for a reading and discussion of her "hypnotic and fractured" novel. 10/21 at 4:30pm. More info: hav.to/qwu #events
Photo of Caren Beilin looking at the camera with a small smile, hands in pockets, against a white wall.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
How does open access in scholarly publishing intersect with AI? Find out at "AI and the Struggle for Control Over Scholarship" with Dave Hansen, Executive Director of @authorsalliance, TOMORROW at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200. More info: hav.to/rr0 #events #OAweek
Graphic of the Open Access lock symbol in a gradient of colors superimposed on a starry night sky with a silhouette of a figure standing in front of it.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
Next week in Lutnick 200: "AI and the Struggle for Control Over Scholarship" with Dave Hansen of @authorsalliance! Find out how open access to scholarly works remains one of the keys to ensuring AI serves scholarly interests and the public good. 10/9 at 4:30pm. More info: hav.to/rr0 #events #OAweek
Photo of Dave Hansen looking at the camera and smiling.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Have you RSVPed to hear Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson discuss the 2025 Campus Read, her book "What If We Get it Right?: Visions of Climate Futures"? 9/30 at 7pm in Marshall Auditorium, RSVP: hav.to/rzp. Students: bring your books to Lutnick 200 from 6:15-6:45pm for a signing session! #events
cover of What if We Get it Right? featuring abstract circles in the upper right and bottom left corners. One is yellow like the sun, one is blue and white like the earth.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Don't miss “Polynomials and Pipe Dreams” with Elizabeth Milićević and Sarah Gold '23, MONDAY at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200! Explore Schubert polynomials and their representation-theoretic meaning at this Faculty Scholarship Talk. More info: hav.to/rwf #events
graphic of a pyramid of diagrams of intersecting curved lines and dots, with some intersections marked green, and directional arrows from the top diagram to the bottom row of three
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
Don't miss Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson on 9/30 at 7pm in Marshall Auditorium discussing her book "What If We Get it Right?: Visions of Climate Futures," the 2025 Campus Read! RSVP at hav.to/rzp. Students: bring your books to Lutnick 200 from 6:15-6:45pm for a signing session! #events
photo of Ayana Johnson smiling at the camera, standing in front of an abstract painting with her hands in her pockets
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
Stop by the DS Commons on Wednesday next week from 2-4pm to see posters and art, and hear about the work and creativity of Latinx students! Want to participate? Scan the QR code or visit hav.to/v5g
Poster featuring a graphic of two students laughing and walking together, with text reading: "In celebration of Latine Heritage Month, ALAS Presents Student Showcase, Lutnick Library, Sept 24th, 2-4pm. Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with us! Join the Student Showcase, anyone can participate and share their work, creativity, and experiences. Come see posters on internship, volunteer, or job opportunities, art works and projects, and other contributions. If you have any questions email alas.haverford@gmail.com and copy ijimenez@haverford.edu." There is a qr code in the center left of the image.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Next week in Lutnick 200: “Polynomials and Pipe Dreams” with Elizabeth Milićević and Sarah Gold '23! No prior math knowledge will be assumed in this talk, the first Faculty Scholarship Talk of the academic year. 9/22 at 4:30pm. More info: hav.to/rwf #events
photo of Elizabeth Milićević smiling at the camera, standing in front of some greenery
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
TOMORROW at 4:30 in the Rebecca and Rick White Gallery: enjoy refreshments, button-making, and conversation with student curators at the opening of "'The Peculiarities of the Quaker': Exploring the Role of Quaker Voices in Fiction." #exhibits #events
Collage of six book covers including the titles They Loved to Laugh, Quaker Silence, and Thee, Hannah!
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
We're celebrating the opening of "'The Peculiarities of the Quaker': Exploring the Role of Quaker Voices in Fiction" in the gallery on Lutnick L1! Join us on 9/16 at 4:30pm for refreshments, button-making, and conversation with student curators. #exhibits #events
Collage of five book covers including the titles Still Forms on Foxfield, Thee, Hannah!, and Un-Friendly Persuasion.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
TOMORROW at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200: "From Deepfakes to Influencers: Understanding Democracy in the Digital Age" with Isabel Linzer, Elections and Democracy Fellow at @cdt.org. More info: hav.to/rt1
photo of Isabel Linzer smiling at the camera in front of a CDT logo.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
New technology is shaping the future of democracy, for better and for worse. Join us next week for "From Deepfakes to Influencers: Understanding Democracy in the Digital Age" with Isabel Linzer, Elections and Democracy Fellow at @cdt.org. 9/9 at 4:40pm in Lutnick 200. More info: hav.to/rt1
Graphic of a ballot and ballot box floating above a tiny globe, surrounded by a storm of phones, tablets, and other representations of technology.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Looking to learn more about digital scholarship tools and methods, project support, and grant opportunities? Come to the TriCo Digital Scholarship Research Institute (DSRI)! 5/6/25 from 9am-5pm in Lutnick 200, open to TriCo faculty and staff with meals included. Register here: hav.to/ooe
A cartoony graphic in bright colors, featuring two brown-skinned figures, a woman standing with several screens curving around her and a man sitting with a laptop, and a computer monitor with two different graphs.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
How does empathy impact learning? Find out at an interactive, moderated discussion: "Attending to our humanity: empathy in times of conflict and uncertainty" with Scott Franklin and Alia Hamdan of RIT, TOMORROW at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200. More info: hav.to/n83 #events
graphic of two abstract busts with closed eyes, one orange and one blue, facing each other. Each bust has an arrow coming out of the head and going into the other.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Have you ever wondered what it looks like behind the scenes as an archivist? Well wait no longer! These photos are from the Quaker Meeting Records section of our closed stacks. Our Quaker & Special Collections houses records from over 100 Quaker meetings! Could you find the right box for a patron?
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
TOMORROW from 4:25-5:30pm in the DS Commons, help preserve federal climate data at Climate Data Rescue! No prior technical experience is required (though a laptop can be helpful) to learn about web archiving methods and how they can be used for data advocacy. #events #earthmonth
Graphic of planet Earth being held between two white outlines of hands against a black background, with text reading Climate Data Rescue
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Part of Meeting the Moment: "Attending to our humanity: empathy in times of conflict and uncertainty" w/ Scott Franklin and Alia Hamdan, 4/10 at 4:30pm in Lutnick 200. Drs. Franklin and Hamdan study how empathy between physics faculty and their students impacts learning.More info: hav.to/n83 #events
photos of Alia Hamdan and Scott Franklin overlapping each other against a black background. They are each smiling in their photos, both outside.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Don't miss curator Skye X Zweben BMC '25 TOMORROW at 4pm on Lutnick level 2 at the opening of "The Western Lens: Anemoia in Japanese Tourist Photography!" Hear from Skye on imagery of Japan's premodern past and the concept of anemoia: nostalgia for a time you didn't experience. #events
A color woodblock print of a few buildings in a village with cherry blossoms in the foreground and Mt. Fuji in the background.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
TOMORROW at 5pm in Lutnick 232: "Empires Clash: The Fall of Tenochtitlan and the Invention of the Modern City" with Álvaro Enrigue. Hear about Enrigue's new book "You Dreamed of Empires," a colonial revenge story that brings Tenochtitlan to life at its height. More info: hav.to/o82 #events
cover of You Dreamed of Empires, featuring neon green and blue swirls with a realistically-painted horse rearing up out of the swirls.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
April is #EarthMonth, and we're hosting a Climate Data Rescue event! 4/8 from 4:15-5:30pm in the DS Commons, find out how web archiving methods can be used to preserve federal climate data. No prior technical experience required! (But a laptop can be helpful.) #events
Top down photo of a forest of narrow green trees with a road weaving through, and text that reads Climate Data Rescue
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
TOMORROW at 4pm at Lutnick's entrance ramp gallery: nourish yourself with poetry at the opening of "Provisions," a collaboration between artist Rainey Tisdale ‘94 and poet Charlotte Boulay, HC staff! More info: hav.to/orp #events
six glass jars of different shapes and sizes, each containing buckeyes with words written on them. Each jar has a tag with the title and author of a poem.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Next week: hear from curator Skye X Zweben BMC '25 at the opening of "The Western Lens: Anemoia in Japanese Tourist Photography," an exhibition of woodblock prints and photographs. 4pm at Lutnick Level 2 wall gallery! #events
A photo in grayscale, of a small boat on the water with mountains in the background.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Join the Comp Lit department and the Libraries for a talk by Álvaro Enrigue on his book "You Dreamed of Empires," a colonial revenge story. 4/3 at 5pm in Lutnick 232. More info: hav.to/o82 #events
Black and white photo of Enrigue, looking at the camera with a serious expression, partially in shadow.
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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Welcome to our brand new Bluesky account! We are officially moving from Twitter/X. Stay tuned for posts about events, Quaker Tuesdays, and Throwback Thursdays!
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