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Grants and prizes from the Bodleian Libraries Centre for the Study of the Book
For University of Oxford researchers:
Bodleian Libraries / Vatican Library Travel Grants, for research visits to the Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana.
The Gordon Duff Prize, awarded for an unpublished essay on any of the following subjects: bibliography, palaeography, typography, book-binding, book illustration, the science of books and manuscripts, and the arts relating thereto.
See fellowships page for eligibility and details.

hilary term series

Seminar on the History of the Book 1450-1800
Weekly seminar, Fridays 2:15 pm. All Souls College.
Convener: Professor I.W.F. Maclean. See schedule for details.

Modern Political Papers Seminar, 2012
Writing political biography - with Peter Hennessy, John Campbell, Mary Jay, David Butler and Dennis Kavanagh.
See poster for details.


book history events

Conference: Incunabula on the Move, 6 March 2012, Clare College Cambridge

Libraries: New Research Directions 8 June 2012, An Early Modern Research Centre colloquium at the University of Reading


CSB Summer School 2012
July 9-13
Bibliography and the study of paper >> see course webpage.

Call for papers: 'Texts and Textiles', Cambridge Centre for Material Texts, 11-12 September 2012

events in oxford by date

Friday 24 February
Professor Mario Infelise (University of Venice)‘“Masters of Books”: state censorship in Venice during the Counter-Reformation’
Seminar on the History of the Book 1450-1800
Wharton Room, All Souls College, 2:15 pm.

Monday 27 February
Will Poole (New College) 'College-library benefactors' books in the seventeenth century'
Magdalen Library Seminars
The Summer Common Room, Magdalen College
5.30pm followed by refreshments

Friday 2 March
Ms Gaye Morgan, ‘Bookbinding in Oxford in the long sixteenth century’
Seminar on the History of the Book 1450-1800
Wharton Room, All Souls College, 2:15 pm.

Monday 5 March
Kate Bennett (Christ Church), 'John Aubrey and the Printed Book'
Oxford Bibliographical Society Lecture
Taylor Institution at 5.15 pm

Friday 9 March
Ms Susanna Berger, ‘Early Modern French and Italian illustrated philosophical thesis prints and broadsides’
Seminar on the History of the Book 1450-1800
Wharton Room, All Souls College, 2:15 pm.

22-24 March
Conference: How the secularization of religious houses transformed the libraries of Europe

22-24 March, Oxford
Follow link for details >>>

The Lyell Lectures 2012 - Oxford
Lukas Erne, University of Geneva
Shakespeare and the Book Trade
TS Eliot Lecture Theatre at Merton College
Tuesday, 24 April 2012
Thursday, 26 April 2012
Tuesday, 1 May 2012
Thursday, 3 May 2012
Tuesday, 8 May 2012
All at 5 pm.

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