September 27th, 2008 / 6:46 pm
Leah Price (Harvard University) will give a talk titled, "From the /History of a Book/ to the History of the Book," on Thursday, 30 October, 5 p.m. (Alexander Library - Pane Room). The accompanying event : Workshop: "How to Do the History of Reading," on Friday, 31 October, 10-1 p.m. (Center for Cultural Analysis). More on
Rutgers Seminar in the History of the Book and directions at: http://
April 25th, 2008 / 10:14 am
Invitation by Labyrinth Books and The Crumpled Press to a reading, discussion, and reception with Anthony Grafton to celebrate the public release of his new book, Codex in Crisis on May 5 (Monday) 5:30 at Labyrinth Books (122 Nassau St., Princeton). In Codex in Crisis, Professor Grafton examines the new information ecology¯ and explores the implications of digitization for the ways that we read,
April 5th, 2008 / 7:51 pm
Venkat Mani (University of Wisconsin - Madison) will lecture on "Unpacking Orhan Pamuk's Library: Shelf-Lives of Books," Thursday, Thursday, 10 April 5 p.m. Plangere Annex in Murray Hall (English Department). More about the Rutgers Seminar in the History of the Book and directions at: http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/book_history/RSHOB_2008.html
March 27th, 2008 / 12:35 am
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February 12th, 2008 / 6:25 pm