Fall Events at the MIT Libraries

MIT Reads: A Conversation with Davarian L. Baldwin

Dr. Davarian L. Baldwin, a Black man with a beard and wearing wire rim glasses, looks over his shoulder.

Join Dr. Davarian L. Baldwin, the author of this semester’s MIT Reads selection In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower: How Universities are Plundering Our Cities, in dialogue with MIT Barton L. Weller Professor of History Craig Steven Wilder.

The event is free and open to all. Registration required.

Tuesday, October 29
5—6:30pm
The Nexus
Hayden Library (14S-130)

Learn more and register for A Conversation with Davarian L. Baldwin

Other Events this Fall

Writing Together Retreats
Wednesday, October 16, 11am—1pm or 1:30—3pm. Additional dates in Nov. and Dec. E17-136. Learn more and register for “Writing Together Retreats”

Open Data @ MIT
Tuesday, October 22, 3—5:30pm. The Nexus, Hayden Library (14S-130). Learn more and register for “Open Data @ MIT”

Carpentries@MIT: Introduction to Programming in Python
Thursday, October 24, 10am—4:30pm. The Nexus, Hayden Library (142-130). Learn more and register for “Carpentries@MIT: Introduction to Programming in Python”

Carpentries@MIT: Introduction to Git/Github
Friday, October 25, 10am—2pm. The Nexus, Hayden Library (142-130). Learn more and register for “Carpentries@MIT: Introduction to Git/Github”

Organize Your Research: Getting Started with Citation Management Tools
Tuesday, October 29, 12:30—2pm. Virtual. Learn more and register for “Organize Your Research”

Register for Harvard Library Privileges
Wednesday, October 30, 12—4pm (note new time). Hayden Library (14S-100). Learn more about registering for Harvard Library Privileges

MIT Reads: In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower Small Group Discussion
Wednesday, October 30, 12—1pm. The Nexus, Hayden Library (14S-130). Learn more and register for the MIT Reads Small Group Discussion

Documentary Film Screening: Mayor
Friday, November 1, 7—9pm. 4-237. Learn more and register for the screening of Mayor

Music Forum: Patrick Harlin, Composer
Thursday, November 7, 5—6pm. Lewis Music Library (14E-109). Learn more and register for the Music Forum with Patrick Harlin

By Tara Thakurta
Tara Thakurta Graduate Community Fellow