Program Schedule
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Mar
52021Rare Book School Summer 2021 Q&APresented by: Laura Perrings, Director of Programs & Laura Eidam, Program Manager
Zoom • 12:00–1:00 p.m. ET
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Feb
52021Fluxus Forms: Author Natilee Harren in Conversation with Elizabeth Eager on Scores, Multiples, and the Eternal NetworkPresented by: The Andrew W. Mellon Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography
Zoom • 3:00–4:00 p.m. ET
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Nov
182020Forbidden Knowledge: Author Hannah Marcus in Conversation with Nick Wilding on Medicine, Science, and Censorship in Early Modern ItalyPresented by: The Andrew W. Mellon Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography
Zoom • 3:00–4:00 p.m. ET
News
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RBS Announces 2021 Summer Lecturers
We are very pleased to announce the lecturers for this summer’s virtual lecture series. The lectures are free and open to the public to register; there is room for the first 300 registrants for each event to attend the live Zoom presentation. All lectures will take place at 5:30 p.m. ET via Zoom. Lectures will last 30–40 minutes with 10 minutes for Q&A, and will be followed by a reception in Gather.town. […]
Posted 5 days ago by Laura Eidam -
RBS’s Andrew W. Mellon Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography Awards Second Annual Essay Prize
The Andrew W. Mellon Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography at Rare Book School (SoFCB) is delighted to announce the winner of our second annual essay prize:
Elizabeth Neswald, “Things that Don’t Talk Much and Things That Feel: Developing a Material Culture Methodology for ‘Black Box’ Medical Devices,” Nuncius 35 (2020): 632-59.
In “Things that Don’t Talk Much and Things That Feel,” Elizabeth Neswald offers an incisive analysis of objects often overlooked by material culture studies. Neswald takes late twentieth-century home diabetes monitors––slim, black, about the size of a credit card and relatively featureless––as her objects of study. […]
Posted 29 days ago by Laura Eidam