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Haverford Libraries @hclibraries.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Next week in Marshall Auditorium, in conjunction with the 2026 Campus Read: "Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI" - A Special Community Discussion With Author Karen Hao! 10/20 at 7pm. Get more info or register to attend in-person or on Zoom at hav.to/13tc

Cover of Empire of AI by Karen Hao, featuring a horizontal gradient of purple to blue to orange to red, with the text in a bold black font in the center inside an outlined circle.

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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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Norm Medeiros @normmedeiros.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Proud to announce the @hclibraries.bsky.social new three-year strategic plan, inspired by and aligned with @haverfordcollege.bsky.social Better Learning, Broader Impact. www.haverford.edu/libraries/ne...

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Libraries Strategic Plan 2026-2029

Explore the Libraries' three-year plan for student, staff, and faculty success.

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Norm Medeiros @normmedeiros.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Delali Lyons, @haverfordcollege.bsky.social '26, curator of "American Nation-Making: Historical Narratives and Revolutionary Mythology" & current post-baccalaureate fellow in the Libraries, reveals how one surprising research find directed the course of her project. www.haverford.edu/libraries/ne...

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The 2026 O'Donnell Curatorial Internship

Delali Lyons '26, curator of "American Nation-Making: Historical Narratives and Revolutionary Mythology" and current post-baccalaureate fellow in the Libraries, reveals how one surprising research fin...

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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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Norm Medeiros @normmedeiros.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Very excited to share the latest @leverpress.bsky.social title, "Screen Captures: Film in the Age of Emergency" by Stephen Lee Naish, which explores our political, cultural, and technological contexts, on and off the screen. doi.org/10.3998/mpub...

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Screen Captures

Screen Captures: Film in the Age of Emergency offers a vibrant and accessible collection of essays that explore how films and changes in the media industries reflect and influence our political, cultu...

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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

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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

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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 · 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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Norm Medeiros @normmedeiros.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

Excited to welcome @davehansen.bsky.social to Haverford for a timely and important topic.

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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

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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

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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

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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 · 01/04/2025

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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Norm Medeiros @normmedeiros.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

The administration says it will conduct a comprehensive review of grant recipients' political and social ideology before resuming any funding. www.everylibrary.org/statement_om... via @everylibrary.bsky.social

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STATEMENT: Trump Freezes All Grant Funding to Libraries, Archives, and Museums

While this "pause" will negatively impact millions of Americans, it will also considerably impact libraries.

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