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“Re-Rolling the Past” conference publication completed
by Gabriel McKee | 03/04/2024
The proceedings of ISAW’s 2020 virtual conference “Re-Rolling the Past: Representations and Reinterpretations of Antiquity in Analog and Digital Games” have been published as a special issue of ISAW Papers.
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"Presidents And Their Books" exhibition highlights the influence of the antiquity on American history
by Gabriel McKee | 10/24/2023
The exhibition "Presidents and Their Books: What They Read and What They Wrote," at the Grolier Club through November 11, includes several books that demonstrate the influence of ancient history and literature on American politics.
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Theology and the DC Universe
by Gabriel McKee | 06/20/2023
Gabriel Mckee, ISAW's Librarian for Collections and Services, discusses his recent publications on ancient, modern, and futuristic theology in superhero comics and science-fiction television.
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Interning in the ISAW Library: Reflections on encoding ISAW Papers in XHTML for publication
by Robert Rhinehart | 06/14/2023
Dual-degree student Robert Rhinehart reflects on his experience encoding ISAW Papers in XHTML as a scholarly communications intern in the ISAW Library.
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Research Recap: How much Latin does ChatGPT "know"?
by Patrick J. Burns | 05/19/2023
Associate Research Scholar Patrick J. Burns follows up on a workshop given at the Classical Association of New England's annual meeting in March 2023 with a look into the Latin training data of OpenAI's ChatGPT.
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Ave atque vale, Zach!
by David Ratzan | 05/17/2023
Zach Rosalinsky, LIU-NYU Dual Degree student in Classics and Library Sciences, says good bye after two years working in the ISAW Library.
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Teaching Text Analysis for Historical Language Research
by Patrick J. Burns | 05/01/2023
Associate Research Scholar, Patrick J. Burns, discusses his motivation for teaching a course on computational text analysis at ISAW in Fall 2023.
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Research Recap: Burns on Coding and "Intellectual Craft" at Trinity University
by Patrick J. Burns | 12/21/2022
Recap of Patrick J. Burns's visit to Trinity University in October 2022 to give a talk on the relationship between computer programming and scholarly productivity as well as a workshop on computational text analysis for Latin texts.
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ISAW Library exchanges publications with the Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures, Polish Academy of Sciences
by Gabriel McKee | 12/12/2022
This summer, the ISAW Library undertook a book exchange with the Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures of the Polish Academy of Sciences, donating over 250 books and journals in exchange for several dozen of the Academy's historical and archaeological publications.
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