Ingrid Kopp, Tribeca Digital Initiatives, at Hodges Library Sept. 30

An Evening with Ingrid Kopp, Tribeca Digital Initiatives September 30th, 7:30pm Hodges Library Auditorium An innovator in interactive storytelling and maker culture, Ingrid Kopp is Director of Digital Initiatives at the Tribeca Film Institute, where she oversees the TFI New Media Fund. Recent supported projects include Alma, Hollow, Lyka’s Adventure and Question Bridge. Ingrid leads … Continued

Banned Books Week, Sept. 21-27

Literature is a powerful force! Every September, libraries and bookstores across the country celebrate Banned Books Week to honor the freedom to read and to draw attention to banned and challenged books. Join the UT Libraries to celebrate your First Amendment rights during Banned Books Week. We are fortunate to live in a nation that … Continued

Andrew Jackson’s Family Bible: Join us to celebrate

The Bible in which President Andrew Jackson’s family recorded household births, marriages, and deaths for more than half a century now belongs to the University of Tennessee Libraries. Jackson’s family Bible was purchased with monies from University Libraries endowments and donations from members of the Library Society of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. We invite … Continued

An Evening with Forensic Anthropologist Bill Bass

Library Society members are invited to a scintillating evening with renowned forensic anthropologist Bill Bass. (The squeamish need not attend.) Over his fifty-year career as an anthropologist, Bass has excavated ancient skeletons and recovered the remains of murder victims. Bass is the creator of the “Body Farm” — as well known to the general public … Continued