Through archival research in the Rose Library and other Atlanta repositories, architectural historian Christina Crawford and her students have lifted up Atlanta’s role in the nation’s first two federally-funded housing projects work that culminated in Georgia Historical Society markers.
As 2022 comes to a close, Emory wraps up the year with its final arts events, including several student ensemble performances and traditional holiday concerts such as the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols.
The newest Emory Libraries exhibit, “Connections: The Power of Objects,” highlights objects displayed by libraries, museums and other organizations to increase knowledge, spark curiosity, encourage discovery and promote creativity. An event celebrating those connections will be Nov. 17.
With new leadership on board, organizational changes within Emory Libraries and the Michael C. Carlos Museum are intended to enhance and streamline internal work and create more capacity for public programs.
The Decatur Book Festival presented by Emory University returns to downtown Decatur on Saturday, Oct. 1, with in-person sessions and Emory-affiliated authors.