Archive
March 7, 2025
Primary source literacy is a necessary 21st century skill
By Rumika Suzuki Hillyer, Content and Community Engagement Manager, ITHAKA
Primary sources offer direct, unfiltered access to the voices, images, and documents that shape our understanding of the world and its history. And yet, despite their value, primary source literacy remains an ongoing challenge in higher education.
January 27, 2025
Monthly wrap-up: Exploring history, art, and activism through January
By Maria Papadouris, Content and Community Engagement Manager, ITHAKA
January’s highlights on JSTOR showcase the power of archives to preserve stories, from student activism and South African art to Montana’s rich history and groundbreaking scientific films.
August 23, 2024
Monthly wrap-up: More to discover on JSTOR
By Maria Papadouris, Content and Community Engagement Manager, ITHAKA
Discover a trove of historical insights gathered this July and August on JSTOR. Explore collections spanning from Civil Rights activism to artistic resilience during the AIDS epidemic, offering unique perspectives on history, culture, and knowledge.
Supporting Institutions
Reveal Digital provides a collaborative framework for libraries and other cultural institutions to pool their financial and material resources to advance the publication of open collections around curriculum-relevant themes. Supporting institutions are highly diverse in terms of size, location and purpose, yet all are committed to providing unhindered access to… Read More
July 9, 2024
Monthly wrap-up: Exploring special collections and multimedia on JSTOR
By Maria Papadouris, Content and Community Engagement Manager, ITHAKA
Explore JSTOR's new collections for a diverse tapestry of history, culture, and creativity in various multimedia formats. Discover notable additions this month!
Mission and history
Mission As part of the nonprofit ITHAKA, JSTOR’s mission is to improve access to knowledge and education for people around the world. We partner with libraries, museums, and publishers to reduce costs, extend access, and preserve scholarship for the future. We do this because we believe in… Read More