Spaces Still Available in Summer 2017 Courses


It’s not too late to apply for a Rare Book School course this summer! Applications for all courses are being considered on a rolling basis until each has reached enrollment capacity. The following RBS courses still have space(s) available, as of 30 March:

4–9 June in Charlottesville
Advanced Descriptive Bibliography
Advanced Seminar in Critical Bibliography
The Printed Book in the West to 1800
The History of Printed Book Illustration in the West
Special Collections Leadership Seminar

11–16 June in Charlottesville
Printed Books to 1800: Description & Analysis
Scholarly Editing: Principles & Practice

11–16 June in New Haven
The Books of the Plays: Shakespeare & Print
Integrating Born-Digital Materials: Archival Standards & Approaches
Advanced Seminar in Medieval Manuscript Studies

9–14 July in Charlottesville
American Publishers’ Bookbindings, 1800–1900
Analytical Bibliography

16–21 July in Washington, DC
The History & Construction of the Mesoamerican Codex, 600–1550

23–28 July in Charlottesville
Seminar in Western Codicology
The History of 19th- & 20th Typography & Printing

30 July–4 August in Charlottesville
Introduction to the Principles of Bibliographical Description
Advanced Seminar in Critical Bibliography
The Photographic Book since 1844
Born-Digital Materials in Special Collections

Please log in to your myRBS account or create a new account to begin the application process. See the Course Application page for more details, or email rbsprograms@virginia.edu for information about course availability.