Media Coverage

In the fall of 2011, with further evolution of the "library commons," the Emory University Libraries opened a "research commons" in the main library to address questions from faculty and graduate students interested in digital humanities.

More about Rushdie and his memoir can be found at Emory University's website. In 2006, after being named named distinguished writer in residence, Rushdie placed his archive -- 40 years of his literary life -- at Emory University's Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library.

Emory is participating in Banned Books Week, the American Library Association's (ALA) annual celebration of the freedom to read, with a display derived from books held in the Manuscript, Archives and Rare Books Library (MARBL).