Rare Book School Lectures

Lecture 242 (23 July 1987) Note: The audio on this recording is mono only, on the left side.

Lecture 241 (21 July 1987) Note: The audio on this recording is mono only, on the left side.

Lecture 240 (14 July 1987)

Lecture 139 (12 December 1983)

Lecture 637 (29 July 2019) Full title: "Cheap and Bad Books: A Social History of Printing and Publishing in Colonial India" An NEH-GBHI Lecture

Lecture 636 (22 July 2019) Full title: "Revolutionary Spirits: Typescript Books, DIY Zines, and Other Forms of Unsanctioned Publishing in Maoist and Post-Mao China" An NEH-GBHI Lecture

Lecture 635 (13 July 2019) Delivered after the July 2019 meeting of the RBS Board of Directors.

Lecture 634 (10 July 2019) The 2019 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture

Lecture 633 (8 July 2019) Apologies for the quiet audio on this lecture; you may need to turn up the volume higher than usual.

Lecture 631 (10 June 2019) Full title: "Despite Hostile Terrain: Witness to Racism in the Artists’ Books of Primrose Press"

Lecture 629 (3 June 2019)

Lecture 628. Delivered at the RBS-UVA Fellowship Luncheon, 10 May 2019. Rare Book School founding director Terry Belanger introduces Neal Curtis as the winner of the 2019 Betsy and Stuart Houston Prize.

Welcoming remarks by Michael F. Suarez, S.J. (Executive Director, Rare Book School) & John Unsworth (University Librarian and Dean of Libraries, University of Virginia) Session 1: Access — 9:15–10:45 a.m. Panelists: “Spatial Narratives of the Historic Tibetan Capital of Lhasa with 3D GIS” – Guoping Huang (Assistant Professor, Department of Urban and Environmental Planning, University of Virginia School of Architecture); Will Rourk (Information Visualization Specialist, Scholars’ Lab, University of Virginia); & Kurtis R. Schaeffer (Frances Myers Ball Professor and Chair of the Department of Religious Studies, University of Virginia) “The Plateau Peoples’ Web Portal: A Model for Ethical Access to Cultural Heritage” – Trevor James Bond (Co-Director, Center for Digital Scholarship and Curation and Associate Dean for Digital Initiatives and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries) “Introducing the Digital Library of the Middle East” – Peter Herdrich (Co-Founder, The Antiquities Coalition an

Session 2: Storytelling & Memory — 11:15 a.m.–12:45 p.m. Panelists: “Wakanda Forever: Three Opportunities for Legacy Making” – Aaisha Haykal (Manager of Archival Services, Avery Research Center, College of Charleston) “Preservation: The HistoryMakers Story” – Julieanna Richardson (Founder & Executive Director, The HistoryMakers) “Moving Memorials” – María Verónica San Martín (Artist, Whitney Museum Independent Study Program & Booklyn, Inc.) Moderator Holly Robertson (Exhibitions Coordinator and Registrar, University of Virginia Library) [Please note that due to travel difficulties, Aaisha Haykal spoke during this session and Samip Mallick spoke during Session 3]

Session 3: Community Archives & Outreach — 1:45–3:15 p.m. Panelists: “The Missing Stories: How Stories Become Lost and How They Can Be Recovered” – Samip Mallick (Executive Director, South Asian American Digital Archive) “Archiving Counter-Culture: Problems and Solutions” – Johan Kugelberg (Owner and Curator, Boo-Hooray gallery) “Charlottesville: Our Streets” – Brian Wimer (Director, Amoeba Films) Moderator: Krystal Appiah (Instruction Librarian, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia) [Please note that due to travel difficulties, Samip Mallick spoke in this session and Aaisha Haykal spoke during Session 2]

Session 4: Roundtable Discussion: Cultural Heritage, Social Justice, and Individual Responsibility — 3:45–5:15 p.m. Panelists: Brenda Gunn (Associate University Librarian for Special Collections and Preservation, University of Virginia) Aaisha Haykal (Manager of Archival Services, Avery Research Center, College of Charleston) Johan Kugelberg (Owner and Curator, Boo-Hooray gallery) Samip Mallick (Executive Director, South Asian American Digital Archive) Bethany Nowviskie (Executive Director, Digital Library Federation) Julieanna Richardson (Founder & Executive Director, The HistoryMakers) Moderators: Danielle Culpepper (Director of Budget & Finance, Rare Book School); Barbara Heritage (Associate Director & Curator of Collections, Rare Book School)

Lecture 318 (11 July 1991)

Lecture 627 (1 August 2018)

Lecture 626 (30 July 2018). The 2018 Sol. M. and Mary Ann O’Brian Malkin Lecture Full title: "New Research into John Baskerville’s Virgil (1757): Its Wove Paper and Typographical Variants"

Lecture 625 (25 July 2018) Full title: "Presenting the Yoshiwara in Monochrome and Full Color: The Annual Events of the ‘Azure Towers,’ Illustrated"