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In recent years, micro- and mesotypography have benefited considerably from new methodological approaches, particularly quantitative and AI-based methods. This conference aims to foster dialogue between methodological and subject specialists. Our broad...

The 2023–2024 ATBL-VFSC Transatlantic Fellowship is a $5,000 research stipend designed to support at least four weeks of research between both the British Library and the Virginia Fox Stern Center for the History of the Book in the Renaissance, located in...

SoFCB Essay Prize The Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography (SoFCB) is pleased to announce its annual Essay Prize for 2022, to be awarded to a scholarly article that exemplifies the Society’s mission of advancing the study of texts, images, and...

Each year the University of Toronto’s Book History and Print Culture program hosts a graduate student colloquium. The colloquium is an annual event which invites graduate students, emerging scholars, independent scholars, and keynote speakers to bring a...

Expand your understanding of book history during a Rare Book School course this summer. Our five-day intensive courses on the history of manuscript, print, and digital materials will be offered online and in person at the University of Virginia and other...

CALIFORNIA RARE BOOK SCHOOL History of the Renaissance Book August 15 - 19 2021 at UCLA Description: This course will serve as a comprehensive introduction to the history of the book in early modern Europe, from the beginning of the fifteenth century to...

We invite paper proposals for a conference to shed new light on the history of the book and reading in Korea from the Chosŏn period to the early twentieth century. Ever since Maurice Courant, a French diplomat-turned-scholar, published his monumental...

Please consider applying to the forthcoming National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar for College and University Teachers on "Printing and the Book During the Reformation: 1450-1650." The seminar will examine continuity and change in the...

Call for Papers: DEADLINE 12 NOVEMBER 2021 Short, Swift, Secret: Writing and Reading the Shorthand Manuscript A virtual conference hosted by The Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures, University of Hamburg 4–5 March 2022 Variously identified as an...