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Venerated as god and goddess, feared as demon and pestilence, trusted as battle omen, and used as a proving ground for optical theories, the rainbow's image is woven into the fabric of our past and present. From antiquity to the nineteenth century, the rainbow has played a vital role in both inspiring and testing new ideas about the physical world. Although scientists today understand the rainbow's underlying optics fairly well, its subtle variability in nature has yet to be fully explained.
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World AIDS Day is held on 1 December each year and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, show their support for people living with HIV and to commemorate people who have died. World AIDS Day was the first ever global health day and the first one was held in 1988. This week we picked books on HIV treatment, on Law to protect people living with HIV, and how to protect yourselves and others from HIV.
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On Thursday we were giving thanks to all our friends, associates and patrons. On Thanksgiving evening we gathered with Fulbright Alumni at American Library. We were happy to greet United States Ambassador to Ukraine, Mr. Geoffrey R. Pyatt. On this day we also held a special occasion - presented a new entrance to American Library, improved with a courtesy of US Embassy in Ukraine. We are Thankful to all of you for being with us, and hope to become better and make ourselves more useful for you this year! See you at American Library! =)
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On Thursday, November the 27, American Library held a roundtable conference concerning Urban Studies. This meeting was a part of Conference "Building new Ukraine", conducted by Fullbright Ukraine and U.S. Embassy in Ukraine. During this roundtable discussion, Roman Adrian Cybriwsky presented his book «KYIV, UKRAINE: The City of Domes and Demons from the Collapse of Socialism to the Mass Uprising of 2013-2014».
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Training "Google Scholar for researchers". When: Wednesday, December 3, 15:00. Where: American Library, Media Room.
