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  • RBS-Mellon Fellowships Awarded

    RBS is pleased to announce that the selection process for the Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship of Scholars in Critical Bibliography is now complete: a third cohort of 20 RBS-Mellon Fellows has been chosen. The aim of the fellowship program is to reinvigorate bibliographical studies within the humanities by introducing doctoral candidates, postdocs, and junior faculty to specialized skills, methods, and professional networks for conducting advanced research with material texts. Read more about the 2015–17 fellows. […]

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  • Audio of Past RBS Lectures Now Available Online

    We are very pleased to announce that audio recordings of more than 100 Book Arts Press/Rare Book School lectures from the past four decades are now available online at www.rarebookschool.org/lectures. Along with most lectures from the past several years, those now converted from the original cassette tapes include talks by Sue Allen, Nicolas Barker, and G. Thomas Tanselle, as well as: […]

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  • Announcing the 2015–16 RBS-UVA Fellows

    The 2015–16 cohort of RBS-UVA Fellows has been selected. The new fellows are:

    • Jennifer Camp – Ph.D. student, McIntire Department of Art
    • Peter Chekin – Ph.D. student, Department of French
    • Elizabeth Doe – Ph.D. student, McIntire Department of Art
    • Carol Guarnieri – Ph.D. student, Department of English
    • Christian Howard – Ph.D. student, Department of English
    • Peter Miller – Ph.D. student, Department of English
    • Evan Waters – Ph.D. student, Department of Classics
    • […]

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  • First Lyell Lecture Available to View

    Rare Book School Director Michael F. Suarez’s first Lyell Lecture, “Engraved Throughout: Pine’s Horace (1733) as a Bibliographical Object,” delivered in Oxford on 28 April, is available for viewing at http://livestream.com/oxuni/lyell, or via the player below. The Lyell Lectures continue through 14 May: see the full schedule.

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