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April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The Library gives you access to many books, e-books, and articles on various aspects of Sexual Assault Awareness. Sexual Assault on Campus: The Problem and the Solution Sexual Assault on Campus: The Role of Male Peer Support Beyond the Rapist: Title IX and Sexual Violence on US Campuses Perspectives…

Urban legends and other types of contemporary folklore develop from the morass of the cultures they inhabit–the stories any society tells often a indicator of their obsessions, fears, and social mores. Whether it’s the stories we learned as children, or ones we still believe to this day , they offer a stunning glimpse into our…

April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The Library gives you access to many books, e-books, and articles on various aspects of Sexual Assault Awareness. One Hour in Paris: A True Story of Rape and Recovery I Have the Right To: A High School Survivor’s Story of Sexual Assault Justice and Hope Surviving the Silence: Black…

We are days away from the launch of the URBAN LEGENDS:  FROM PLAYGROUND LORE TO CULTURAL NORMS EXHIBIT. Watch this space for details on the virtual exhibit, as well as some  highlights of the physical installation on the 1st Floor of the Library (624 S. Michigan). The show features work from: Aja Andrometa Micah Amelia…

April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The Library gives you access to many books, e-books, and articles on various aspects of Sexual Assault Awareness. Disrupting Rape Culture: Public Space, Sexuality and Revolt Violence and the cultural politics of trauma Dismantling Rape Culture Transforming a Rape Culture Digital Feminist Activism: Girls and Women Fight Back…

At the end of this month, we’ll be launching our URBAN LEGENDS: FROM PLAYGROUND LORE TO CULTURAL NORMS programming, which includes exhibits, panel discussions, campfire zoom events, scavenger hunts, and more! Check out some titles available at the library that explore the overlap between our societal/cultural obsessions and urban folklore… BOOKS: Take a Walk on…

At the end of this month, we’ll be launching our URBAN LEGENDS: FROM PLAYGROUND LORE TO CULTURAL NORMS programming, which includes exhibits, panel discussions, campfire zoom events, scavenger hunts, and more! Check out some titles available at the library that explore the overlap between our societal/cultural obsessions and urban folklore… Newslore: Contemporary Folklore on the…

Urban legends and other types of contemporary folklore develop from the morass of the cultures they inhabit–the stories any society tells often a indicator of their obsessions, fears, and social mores. Whether it’s the stories we learned as children, or ones we still believe to this day , they offer a stunning glimpse into our…

Race-ing Art History The Last Folk Hero: A True Story of Race and Art, Power and Profit Using Art Techniques Across Cultural and Race Boundaries: Working With Identity Black Performance on the Outskirts of the Left: A History of the Impossible Making Race: Modernism and Racial Art in America White: Whiteness and Race in Contemporary…

Join us in celebrating the amazing creative and scholarly work published by Columbia College Chicago Faculty in the previous year. Peruse the online exhibit for a complete catalog of work published in 2020. If you are on campus, stop by the Library to check out our title display on the 1st Floor near the elevators.