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Maggie Mason Smith

Selected Works

2017

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Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences

Supreme Court Display, Maggie Mason Smith Oct 2017

Supreme Court Display, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

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Celebrity Book Club Display, Maggie Mason Smith Oct 2017

Celebrity Book Club Display, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

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Warrior Women Display, Maggie Mason Smith Oct 2017

Warrior Women Display, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

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Young Adult & Middle Grade Book Cover Trends Virtual Display, Maggie Mason Smith Aug 2017

Young Adult & Middle Grade Book Cover Trends Virtual Display, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

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Mysteries Display, Maggie Mason Smith Aug 2017

Mysteries Display, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

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Binge-Worthy Tv Virtual Display, Maggie Mason Smith Jun 2017

Binge-Worthy Tv Virtual Display, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

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Astronomy & Cosmology Display, Maggie Mason Smith Jun 2017

Astronomy & Cosmology Display, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

In celebration of the upcoming solstice – the time at which our planet’s rotational axis is most inclined toward the sun – Cooper’s June display is focused on astronomy and cosmology.

There are films, juvenile materials, works of fiction and works of nonfiction on display, and an effort has been made to provide a mix of scientific titles as well as titles written for the general reader.


The Killer In Me, Maggie Mason Smith Jun 2017

The Killer In Me, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

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Rivers Of Shadow, Maggie Mason Smith Jun 2017

Rivers Of Shadow, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

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Stalking Jack The Ripper, Maggie Mason Smith Jun 2017

Stalking Jack The Ripper, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

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World Intellectual Property Day Display, Maggie Mason Smith Jun 2017

World Intellectual Property Day Display, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

World Intellectual Property Day 2017 celebrates creativity through a theme of Innovation: Improving Lives.

A library book display has been created with this theme in mind and it includes a range of titles on innovation, innovation in various disciplines, intellectual property, and patents. The display will be up through mid-May and can be found on the 4th floor of Cooper Library.


Blockbusters: Films And The Books About Them Display, Maggie Mason Smith Jun 2017

Blockbusters: Films And The Books About Them Display, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

The Summer Blockbuster Season has started! Along with some great films, our new display features books about the making of blockbusters and their cultural impact as well as books on famous blockbuster directors Spielberg, Lucas, and Cameron. Come by Cooper throughout the month of May to check out the Star Wars series and Star Wars Propaganda; Jaws and Just When you thought it was Safe: A Jaws Companion; The Dark Knight trilogy and Hunting the Dark Knight; plus much more!


The Immigrant Experience, Maggie Mason Smith Apr 2017

The Immigrant Experience, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

Cooper’s March display features fictional works that center on the immigrant experience. An emphasis has been placed on immigration to the United States and second-generation Americans, but alongside works such as Behold the Dreamers and Americanah are works like Refugee Tales, and more fantastical options like The Golem and the Jinni and Life of Pi. Young adult novels such as 90 Miles to Havana, picture books like One Green Apple, and graphic novels like The Arrival and American Born Chinese are included, as are films such as Foreign Letters.


Holocaust Remembrance Display, Maggie Mason Smith Apr 2017

Holocaust Remembrance Display, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

In remembrance of the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising a display of materials focused on the Holocaust has been set up on the 4th floor of Cooper Library. The display contains a range of items but is centered on Nazi-era ghettos, concentration camps and their liberation, Holocaust-centered art and literature, and memoirs of Holocaust survivors. The display will be up throughout the month of April and all items are available for checkout.


International Film Award Nominees And Winners Display, Maggie Mason Smith Mar 2017

International Film Award Nominees And Winners Display, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

February’s library display features international film award nominees and winners from around the globe. The films have been culled from the 2014, 2015, and 2016 nominee lists of such major awards as the BAFTAs, the Ariel Awards, the Asian Film Awards, and the European Film Awards, as well as from international film festivals such as Cannes, Beijing, Berlin, Cairo, India, Tokyo, Toronto, San Sebastian, and Venice, and more.


Please Don't Tell, Maggie Mason Smith Feb 2017

Please Don't Tell, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

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23 Minutes, Maggie Mason Smith Feb 2017

23 Minutes, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

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50th Anniversary Celebration: 1960s Music & Musical Artists Display, Maggie Mason Smith Feb 2017

50th Anniversary Celebration: 1960s Music & Musical Artists Display, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

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Current Topics In The Media: Opposing Viewpoints Display, Maggie Mason Smith Feb 2017

Current Topics In The Media: Opposing Viewpoints Display, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

The first book display of 2017, titled Current Topics in the Media: Opposing Viewpoints, highlights many of the subjects that have recently been discussed on television, across the web and social media, and in day-to-day conversation.

Differing opinions on topics such as foreign policy, equality, and climate change are included on the display, as are books which focus on media bias.


Wall Street South Investment Club Display, Maggie Mason Smith Feb 2017

Wall Street South Investment Club Display, Maggie Mason Smith

Maggie Mason Smith

The Wall Street South Investment Club offers members “hands on” experience in trading securities and managing an investment portfolio through the use of a comprehensive trading simulation featuring stocks, bonds, mutual funds, options, futures, and international stocks.

A book display featuring club recommended reading titles centered on investment as well as personal finance and personal and professional growth is currently located atop the New Books shelf on the 4th floor of Cooper Library. Titles by Warren Buffett, Clemson alum Mohnish Pabrai, and ABC reality show Shark Tank investor Kevin O’Leary, are included. The display will remain up through December and …