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Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Web Archive

Collected by: Cornell University Library

Archived since: Mar, 2012

Description:

The Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections is Cornell’s principal repository of rare books, manuscripts, and archival materials. The Division holds over 500,000 printed volumes, more than 80 million manuscripts, and another million photographs, paintings, prints, and other visual media. Among these are particularly strong collections of early photography, the history of science, human sexuality, witchcraft, the French Revolution, the Civil War and the abolitionist movement, Dante and Petrarch, Icelandic history and literature, urban planning, new media art, and musical movements such as Hip Hop and punk. The Division is also home to Cornell University’s Archives.

Subject:   Arts & Humanities Society & Culture Science & Health

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Title: Council for the Advancement of Science Writing, CASW

URL: http://casw.org/

Description: The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW) is a group of distinguished journalists and scientists formed to improve the quality of science news reaching the general public. The organisation funds programmes to help newspaper, magazine and television producers and editors, universities and corporations present accurate, reliable, and informative news stories on science and medicine to the lay public, and also offers support to students wanting to pursue an career in science reporting. There are pages on careers in science writing (including a guide which can be downloaded), New Horizons in Science, an annual four day conference for journalists about forthcoming scientific developments, and details of grants and awards. The latter includes travelling fellowships for reporters to cover the New Horizons briefings; scholarships for students studying science writing; the Victor Cohen prize for excellence in medical science reporting, and visits by experienced science writers. There are also pages on the CASW's orgins.

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Subject:   Communication in science,  Science news ,  Journalism Council for the Advancement of Science Writing

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