Now Accepting Applications for Winter 2018 Courses
Applications are now being accepted via myRBS for two Rare Book School courses offered this winter in New York City (7–12 January 2018 at the Grolier Club):
- Developing Collections: Donors, Libraries & Booksellers; taught by Tom Congalton, Johan Kugelberg & Katherine Reagan.
- Teaching the History of the Book; taught by Michael F. Suarez, S.J.
Please log in to your myRBS account or create a new account to begin the application process.
Course applications are considered on a rolling basis until a course has reached enrollment capacity. To be considered for the first round of admissions decisions, submit your application(s) by 8 September. See the Course Schedule page for a full listing of 2017 courses or the Course Application page for more details. Email rbsprograms@virginia.edu for information about course availability.
Applications are also being considered on a rolling basis for the following fall courses:
In Charlottesville, VA (22–27 October):
- Introduction to the History of Bookbinding; taught by Jan Storm van Leeuwen.
- Book Illustration Processes to 1900; taught by Terry Belanger.
- The Handwriting & Culture of Early Modern English Manuscripts; taught by Heather Wolfe.
In New York City (29 October–3 November):
- The Printed Book in the West since 1800; taught by Eric Holzenberg at the Grolier Club.
Log in to your myRBS account or create a new account to begin the application process.
Please note that we have postponed our planned fall session of The Book of Hours, 1250–1550. We will be rescheduling this course for a later date.