Library Workshops and Events

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Book Workshop Part 1: The Book as Object


Join Megan J. Hall, Ph.D. (Medieval Institute) and Julie Tanaka, Ph.D. (Curator, Special Collections) in Hesburgh Library Special Collections (Library 102) for a book workshop.
 
This workshop will introduce participants to the book as physical object in West. Learn about bindings, paper making and paper types, the parts of a book, and the general development of the book from the Middle Ages to contemporary timesThe workshop includes hands-on demonstrations of medieval and modern books and manuscripts
 
 
DATE
Friday, February 2, 2018
TIME
2:00PM - 3:30PM
LOCATION
102 Hesburgh Library, Special Collections Main Reading Room
PRESENTER
Megan Hall and Julie Tanaka
CATEGORIES
Rare Books & Special Collections

Contact Info

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Mandy Havert

Hesburgh Library
151 Hesburgh Library
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN 46556

(574) 631-6189
mhavert@nd.edu