Recent Posts
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Tue Jun 14th, 2022
The McLennan Post
National Indigenous History Month - Fiction Picks
A Glimpse into McGill Library's Indigenous Fiction Titles and Where to Find Them This post serves as a companion piece (second in our 3-blog series) to National Ind... MORE ► -
Fri Jun 10th, 2022
مدونة مكتبة الدراسات الاسلامية في جامعة مكغيل
CEDEJ carto portal
Established in 1968, CEDEJ (Centre d'Études et de Documentation Économiques Juridiques et Sociales) is a French Research Institute whose main Branch is located in Ca... MORE ► -
Thu May 19th, 2022
The Turret
MyResearch
Welcome to the Schulich Library summer edition of the MyResearch workshop series, restricted to McGill graduate and postdoctoral students. Choose the series that is de... MORE ► -
Tue Mar 1st, 2022
Nahum Gelber Law Library Blog
Faculty of Law: Stories and Snippets
We’re excited to announce a new exhibit at the Law Library. Some of you may have noticed, our exhibit tables have been relocated next to the stairs to make it easier... MORE ► -
Thu Apr 22nd, 2021
Flipside: behind the scenes at the Marvin Duchow Music Library
Catching up at the (virtual) service desk with Jazz Guitar Instructor Carlos Jimenez
This series features Schulich School of Music faculty presenting a selectionof books and music that they are exploring – for edification, inspiration, ordistraction ... MORE ► -
Fri Jul 6th, 2018
Rare Books and Special Collections at McGill
The RBSC blog has moved!
We've moved our blog over to Library Matters, where we will be posting content alongside our McGill Library colleagues. Reading Room of the Redpath Library in 189... MORE ► -
Mon Jun 18th, 2018
De re medica
We're moving!
A charlatan speaking to a crowd. Donation of Mr. William H. Helfand. The Osler Library Prints Collection. Image # OPF001044. De re medica is moving and we promis... MORE ► -
Mon Mar 19th, 2018
Management at the Library
Update
I'll be leaving McGill at the end of March to take a position at the MacOdrum Library at Carleton University in Ottawa. Accordingly, I won't be updating this blog a... MORE ► -
Thu Dec 21st, 2017
The Dark Room
2017 year in review: Digitization
As 2017 comes to a close, the McGill Library has become the forefront in digitization. Not only has the library embarked on more systematic digitization projects, it h... MORE ► -
Wed Jun 28th, 2017
APPpropos - The McGill Library Mobile Apps Blog
Google Translate to the rescue
Screencap of Google Translate in action (speech recognition from English to Italian) This spring, when my cousin asked me to quickly translate my uncle's eulogy ... MORE ► -
Tue Apr 8th, 2014
The Chapbook Digitization Project
Celebrating the Digitization of McGill Library’s Chapbook Collection: An exhibition of British and American chapbooks
Celebrating the Digitization of McGill Library’s Chapbook Collection: An exhibition of British and American chapbooks This exhibition celebrates the creation of the... MORE ►