by nazraabdi | Jul 9, 2018 | Events, Summer Schools
This blog post by Dr Karen Attar is part of the The London Rare Books School which took place 18 June-6 July. The annual summer school consists of a series of five-day, intensive courses on a variety of book-related subjects taught in and around Senate House,...
by nazraabdi | Jun 12, 2018 | Events, Summer Schools
This blog post is part of the Nineteenth Century Study Week which took place 21-25 May. The annual study week was dedicated to celebrating and understanding the great nineteenth-century writers who made Bloomsbury such an intellectual and artistic powerhouse. George...
by chrisa | Aug 4, 2017 | Summer Schools
Here’s an insight into week two of the London Rare Books School (LRBS). We welcome another contribution from Aislinn Kelly, English major at University of North Florida, who delves into The Queer Book. “It is fitting that the The Queer Book class, which...
by chrisa | Aug 4, 2017 | Summer Schools
Another fantastic insight into week three of the London Rare Books School (LRBS), Kelsey Champagne, Ph.D student in the History and Renaissance Studies department, examines European Bookbinding. “As a graduate student at the early stages of a PhD with no...
by chrisa | Aug 4, 2017 | Summer Schools
The London Rare Books School (LRBS) came to a close in its third week. Week three saw a number of varied courses on offer, from Book Illustration to European Bookbinding – students could choose from a plethora of topics. Although it had reached the end of LRBS,...
by chrisa | Jul 28, 2017 | Summer Schools
Another wonderful insight into week two of the London Rare Books School (LRBS), Purbasha Auddy, PhD Researcher at the School of Cultural Texts and Records at Jadavpur University, India, looks into an Introduction to Bibliography. “The London Rare Books School...
