Penn Libraries

Featured Collections

The Penn Libraries' global collections encompass hundreds of languages and scripts across a broad range of subject areas, preserving the rich cultural and scholarly record from Africa, East Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and South Asia. Read about some of our unique recent acquisitions.

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Exploring Chinese Internet Literature

To more accurately reflect the diversity of literature in China, the Penn Libraries has made a special effort to add recent internet novels that have been published in print form to our collection.

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Image of handcraft tools on a table; including scissors, cutting board, threads, and a hand-made book binding
  • Workshop
March 28, 2024

Pamphlet Binding Workshop with SAFELab

Come and learn how to make a hand-stitched pamphlet at SAFELab!

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
  • SAFELab, 3901 Walnut St, 5th floor
Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff
  • Workshop
March 28, 2024

LaTeX User Group

Writing a thesis or dissertation? Interested in publishing? Formatting a resume? Just want to learn a new skill? Come check out the LaTeX user group! No experience required.

  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • Research Data and Digital Scholarship Exchange, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center (1st floor)
Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff