Gleeson Zine Workshop #2 And Pop-up Exhibition in the Donohue Rare Book Room

Tuesday November 15th 11:00 a.m. to 2:00p.m. is the Second Gleeson Library Zine Workshop.  We had a blast making zines last week and we’re going to make some more!  Zines are short-run, independently published magazines on a variety of subjects. Common themes include art, comics, short stories, cultural criticism, and social commentary. This week we will: … Continue reading Gleeson Zine Workshop #2 And Pop-up Exhibition in the Donohue Rare Book Room

Submit Your Artwork to Stacks: A Gleeson Library Zine!

Calling all creative minds in the USF community! Gleeson Library is accepting submissions of original artwork for the first edition of Stacks: A Gleeson Library Zine! Zine submissions can be drawings, comics, paintings, prints, photography, collage, poetry, prose, etc. The Stacks zine will be released at Gleeson Game & Zine Day on Saturday, November 19th 2pm-7pm. Guidelines: One … Continue reading Submit Your Artwork to Stacks: A Gleeson Library Zine!

International Journal of Human Rights Education (IJHRE)

Happy Open Access Week! As part of the University of San Francisco’s open access efforts, we are very excited to announce the summer 2017 launch of the International Journal of Human Rights Education (IJHRE). This journal is an independent double-blind peer-reviewed open-sourced online journal housed at the University of San Francisco in partnership with the … Continue reading International Journal of Human Rights Education (IJHRE)

Gleeson Library Celebrates Open Access Week 2016

Open Access is online access to scholarly research free of charge and free of most copyright and licensing restrictions. In other words Open Access is scholarly research without borders With Open Access more people can interact with the scholarship of others, more people can build upon that scholarship, more people can benefit from the research … Continue reading Gleeson Library Celebrates Open Access Week 2016

Marcus Book Stores and Gentrification Display

Come visit Gleeson Library’s book display to learn about the history (and future!) of San Francisco’s iconic Marcus Book Stores. The display contextualizes the Fillmore book store’s fate vis-à-vis the legacy of gentrification and displacement in San Francisco and cities around the world. This exhibit was conceived and created by USF Urban Affairs student, David … Continue reading Marcus Book Stores and Gentrification Display