Program Schedule
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Jul
102018A Manuscript for Living and Dying WellLecturer: Amy V. Ogden
UVA Special Collections • 5:30 p.m.
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Jul
232018The Materiality of MapsLecturer: Matthew H. Edney
UVA Special Collections • 5:30 p.m.
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Jul
252018Presenting the Yoshiwara in Monochrome and Full Color: The Annual Events of the ‘Azure Towers,’ IllustratedLecturer: Julie Nelson Davis
UVA Special Collections • 5:30 p.m.
News
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RBS Mourns the Loss of William S. Reese
We were very saddened to learn of the death this morning of William S. Reese, longtime proprietor of the William Reese Company and a great friend to Rare Book School.
Bill co-taught two Rare Book School courses, both with George A. Miles: “Western Americana” in 1986 and 1987, and “American Historical Bibliography” in 1989, 1990, and 1993. He also delivered four Rare Book School evening lectures, including the 2000 Sol M. Malkin Lecture and the 600th RBS lecture, in 2016: […]
Posted 17 days ago by RBS -
RBS Announces 2018 Summer Lecture Schedule
We are thrilled to announce the lineup for this summer’s lecture series at the University of Virginia. The lectures are free and open to the public. All talks will take place at 5:30 p.m. in the Auditorium of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library (unless otherwise noted). Lectures will last 30–40 minutes with 10 minutes for Q&A, and will be followed by a reception in the RBS suite on the first floor of Alderman Library (Alderman 118). […]
Posted 1 month ago by RBS