Tisch Graduate Research Fellowships Awarded

Caitlin Costello, MA candidate in Art History, will be a fellow at Tisch Library this summer as she re-stages, through animation, a 17th Century painting, “The Carousel at Palazzo Barberini in Honor of Christina of Sweden.”

Molly Hildebrand, PhD candidate in English, will study early 20th Century American women writers’ use of tropes from the visual arts to challenge predominant ideas of race, class, and gender.

Image from telegraph.co.uk

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Looking for Something to Read?

Visit the Tisch Library’s leisure reading blog, What Sophia Recommends. Sophia is our lovely bronze mascot, who sits on a bench across from the New Books Shelf, always with a book on her lap. She serves as a reminder that even during these busy days it is important (and enjoyable) to read for fun. Check out her blog where you’ll find suggested titles with reviews of books found right here at Tisch Library.

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Rosanna Warren: John Holmes Memorial Poetry Reading on April 3rd


Rosanna Warren, author of 4 collections of poetry and a book of criticism, has received awards from the Academy of American Poets and The American Academy of Arts & Letters, among others. Warren will be reading her poetry in the library on April 3rd. Warren’s most recent book of poems, Ghost in a Red Hat, comprises “something of a ghost story”, covering private experiences as well as political, historical, and public subjects. Book signing & reception to follow. (3:30 – 5 PM, Hirsh Reading Room)

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