Rare Book School

Lecture 631 (10 June 2019) Full title: "Despite Hostile Terrain: Witness to Racism in the Artists’ Books of Primrose Press"

Lecture 629 (3 June 2019)

Lecture 628. Delivered at the RBS-UVA Fellowship Luncheon, 10 May 2019. Rare Book School founding director Terry Belanger introduces Neal Curtis as the winner of the 2019 Betsy and Stuart Houston Prize.

Welcoming remarks by Michael F. Suarez, S.J. (Executive Director, Rare Book School) & John Unsworth (University Librarian and Dean of Libraries, University of Virginia) Session 1: Access — 9:15–10:45 a.m. Panelists: “Spatial Narratives of the Historic Tibetan Capital of Lhasa with 3D GIS” – Guoping Huang (Assistant Professor, Department of Urban and Environmental Planning, University of Virginia S...

Session 2: Storytelling & Memory — 11:15 a.m.–12:45 p.m. Panelists: “Wakanda Forever: Three Opportunities for Legacy Making” – Aaisha Haykal (Manager of Archival Services, Avery Research Center, College of Charleston) “Preservation: The HistoryMakers Story” – Julieanna Richardson (Founder & Executive Director, The HistoryMakers) “Moving Memorials” – María Verónica San Martín (Artist, Whitney Museu...

Session 3: Community Archives & Outreach — 1:45–3:15 p.m. Panelists: “The Missing Stories: How Stories Become Lost and How They Can Be Recovered” – Samip Mallick (Executive Director, South Asian American Digital Archive) “Archiving Counter-Culture: Problems and Solutions” – Johan Kugelberg (Owner and Curator, Boo-Hooray gallery) “Charlottesville: Our Streets” – Brian Wimer (Director, Amoeba Films)...

Session 4: Roundtable Discussion: Cultural Heritage, Social Justice, and Individual Responsibility — 3:45–5:15 p.m. Panelists: Brenda Gunn (Associate University Librarian for Special Collections and Preservation, University of Virginia) Aaisha Haykal (Manager of Archival Services, Avery Research Center, College of Charleston) Johan Kugelberg (Owner and Curator, Boo-Hooray gallery) Samip Mallick (E...

Lecture 318 (11 July 1991)

Lecture 627 (1 August 2018)

Lecture 626 (30 July 2018). The 2018 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture Full title: "New Research into John Baskerville’s Virgil (1757): Its Wove Paper and Typographical Variants"

Lecture 625 (25 July 2018) Full title: "Presenting the Yoshiwara in Monochrome and Full Color: The Annual Events of the ‘Azure Towers,’ Illustrated"

Lecture 624 (23 July 2018)

Lecture 623 (10 July 2018)

This roundtable discussion included the following featured speakers: Cynthia Marsh, Professor of Art, Founder of the Goldsmith Press & Rare Type Collection, Austin Peay State University (Clarksville, TN); Rebecca Michaels, Associate Professor of Photography, Tyler School of Art (Philadelphia, PA); Patty Smith, artist, printmaker, book artist, and professor of Fine Arts, Printmaking at The Universi...

Lecture 621 (11 June 2018)

Lecture 620 (4 June 2018) Full title: "Reconstitute the World: Machine-reading Archives of Mass Extinction" Text available at http://nowviskie.org/2018/reconstitute-the-world/

Lecture 234 (27 April 1987) Full title: "This Dish is Cheap But Delicious: Academic Publishing in the Late 20th Century" Note: This recording is not in stereo, so be sure you have both your headphones in.

Lecture 230 (30 March 1987) Note: the first half of the recording is very quiet

Lecture 229 (23 March 1987). Full title "Printing and Typefounding in the Late 17th-Century 'Description of Trades' of the French Academy of Science" Note: This recording is not in stereo, so be sure you have both your headphones in.

Lecture 228 (9 February 1987) Note: This recording is not in stereo, so be sure you have both your headphones in.

Lecture 225 (1 December 1986) Note: This recording is not in stereo, so be sure you have both your headphones in. It also ends abruptly in the 46th minute, but the remainder is so interesting we thought it might be of interest, its incompleteness notwithstanding.

Lecture 224 (24 November 1986) Note: This recording is not in stereo, so be sure you have both your headphones in.

Lecture 223 (10 November 1986) Note: This recording is not in stereo, so be sure you have both your headphones in.

Lecture 220 (6 October 1986) Note: This recording is not in stereo, so be sure you have both your headphones in.

Lecture 215 (17 July 1986) Note: The audio on this one is rather wobbly. Apologies.