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past csb events & reports

22-24 March, 2012: Conference: How the secularization of religious houses transformed the libraries of Europe, 16th-19th centuries

2012 Hilary Term Seminar on the History of the Book (All Souls College)

2012 McKenzie Lecture, 9 February: John B. Thompson, 'Merchants of culture'

15 September, 2011: The Selden Map of China: colloquium

9 June 2011: The Place of Bindings in Book History and Bibliography

Authorship, memory, and manuscripts: Political papers masterclasses, Hilary Term, 2011

2 March 2011: Professor Paul Eggert (University of New South Wales) delivered the Annual D.F. McKenzie Lecture

1 March, 2011: Professor Peter Scott (University of Reading) delivered the first Douglas Byrne Marconi Lecture, Radio Manufacturing in the Interwar Years
[LINK for podcast of the lecture and an interview of Professor Scott by Jim Bennett, curator of the Oxford Museum of the History of Science]

Electronic Enlightenment colloquium 2010 — Enlightenment correspondence: letter-writing and reading in the 18th century

Michaelmas Term, 2010: Literary Manuscripts Masterclasses at the Bodleian Library

Michaelmas Term, 2010: Medieval Paleography Masterclasses at the Bodleian Library

3 Sept. 2010, Symposium: The Gathered Text
And hear a podcast of the convenor, Rebecca Bullard, introducing the symposium.

2 Sept. 2010, Masterclass: using the McLeod collator

Conservation Reports: Selden map of Chinese trade routes

25 May 2010, CSB Special Lecture: Jacob Soll (Rutgers University), 'Enlightenment libraries and the quest for universal knowledge reconsidered'

The Lyell lectures, 2010: Ian Maclean (All Souls College), 'The business of scholarship: the trade in Latin books in the age of confessions, 1560-1630'

10 May 2010, CSB/CEMS Roundtable: Early modern literary mss. resources

8 May 2010, Symposium: Provenance

Conservation Reports: Jane Austen manuscript

1 April 2010, CSB Special Lecture: Peter Stallybrass (University of Pennsylvania), 'What is a book? Shakespeare unbound, and bound'

10 March 2010, 15th McKenzie Lecture: Henry Woudhuysen (University of London), 'A.W. Pollard (1859-1944): Friends and Fine Printing'

Hilary Term, 2010, Seminar on History of the Book (All Souls College)

14 Nov. 2009, Symposium: Taking Sides: the printed broadside, 1450-1850

13 Nov. 2009, Curators' Roundtable on broadsides resources online

Report of the CSB in 2008-9

14 May 2009, CSB Special Lecture: Kasper van Ommen (Scaliger Institute, University of Leiden), 'Joseph Justus Scaliger (1540-1609)'

The Lyell Lectures, 2009. Christopher de Hamel on medieval and renaissance manuscript fragments in bindings.

27 Apr. 2009, Anselm Day: a discussion with five manuscripts

20 Mar. 2009, Gough Day: A celebration of the life and collections of Richard Gough

20 Nov. 2008, Symposium: Collectors and Collections: music/books/prints/antiquities

17 & 19 Nov. 2008, CSB Special Lectures: Bill Stoneman (Houghton Library, Harvard University) "Private Collectors and Public Libraries: - One Hundred Years after the Burlington Fine Arts Club Exhibition of Illuminated Medieval Manuscripts - Fifty Years after the First of the Dyson Perrins Sales of Medieval Manuscripts"

29 Feb. - 1 March 2008, Symposium: The sixteenth century book: European perspectives

Report of the CSB in 2007-8

13 May 2008, Occasional Lecture: Italian Academies 1530-1700 Project, British Library and Royal Holloway

The Lyell Lectures, 2008: Kristian Jensen on collecting incunables during the French Revolution

7 March 2008, Workshop, jointly held by the CSB and the British Printed Images to 1700 Project, at Birkbeck College

Conservation Reports: MS. Digby 98, Restoration of a medieval manuscript volume

27 November 2007, Curators' Roundtable on Islamic manuscripts catalogues online

13 June 2007, Curators' Roundtable on medieval manuscripts resources online

8 May 2007, CSB Special Lecture: Bettina Wagner (Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München), 'From print to database: online access to Munich incunables'

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