Citation and Copyright Workshop

Would you like to strengthen your knowledge of citation and copyright? Come to our Weekly Workshop this Wednesday, September 21 from 12 – 12:50 pm or next Tuesday, September 27 from 3:00 – 3:50 pm. In each workshop, we will learn about copyright law and how it affects research and writing at Emory. We will…

Save Time, Use Research Guides!

Did you know that Pitts Theology Library creates guides to save you time and help you with your research? These “guides” are web pages that contain suggested resources for researching a particular topic. Each guide includes general resources and a more focused bibliography, so they are useful for beginners as well as more advanced researchers. The most popular…

Thursday Honors

Thursday afternoon has become a highly anticipated time of the week at Candler. From 2:00 – 3:00 pm on Thursdays from September 15 – November 17, the library will be holding the Thursday Honors event: a coffee and refreshment break for all library patrons. Funding for the event is provided each week by donors, who…

Pitts Closed for Labor Day

The Pitts Theology Library will be closed from Saturday, September 3, through Monday, September 5, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. The library will re-open on Tuesday, September 6, at 7:30am. All information about library hours, including holiday closings, can be found by visiting http://pitts.emory.edu/hours. If you have any questions, please contact a Pitts…

Fall Workshops Are Here!

Welcome back to campus for what we hope is a superb Fall 2016 semester! As you are looking at your calendars, consider attending one of the Pitts Weekly Workshops on Wednesday (12-12:50) and Tuesday (3-3:30). These workshops are the perfect way to get oriented to the process of research and writing at Candler. The current workshop schedule represents a…

Welcome New Students!

Pitts Theology Library would like to extend a very warm welcome to all new Candler students! We look forward to seeing you at the library sessions during orientation and encourage you to sign up for a tour. We hope you will also take a moment to come and explore the library beyond these scheduled meetings….

August 2016 Event: Reading Erasmus’ Bible

The Pitts Theology Library invites you to an hour-long exploration of its newest exhibit, “A Most Perilous Journey: Erasmus’ Greek New Testament at 500 Years,” on Tuesday, August 16, at 5pm at the library.  The exhibit curator and faculty of the Candler School of Theology illuminate the importance of Erasmus’ Greek New Testament and its…

Research Carrels

Pitts Theology Library provides a limited number of assigned research carrels to Candler students writing theses or independent studies, Emory ABD PhD students doing a dissertation that draws upon Pitts’ collections, visiting faculty, and emeriti faculty. Online applications for carrels and lockers open on August 1, and carrels will be assigned by September 1. We…

Welcome Course of Study Students!

The Candler School of Theology and the Pitts Theology Library welcome students for Course of Study for the next three weeks. We look forward to having them use the library’s space and the library’s collections, and we encourage them to get to know their librarians! Course of Study students, you have borrowing privileges while you…

The Erasmus Exhibit is Open!

We are pleased to open our newest exhibit, “A Most Perilous Journey: Erasmus’ Greek New Testament at 500 Years”! This exhibit features all five of the Greek and Latin New Testament published by the Dutch humanist Erasmus of Rotterdam. Surrounding these spectacular and rare Bibles are 15th and 16th century works that show the development of…