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3/24 @ 1:00 PM: “Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad” with Prof. Eric Foner
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3/23 @ 6:30 PM – Book History Colloquium: “Books & Barrels: Readers and Reading in Colonial America”
Anthony Grafton, Henry Putnam University Professor of History, Princeton University NOTE: This event will take place at The New York Society Library: 53 East 79th Street (at Madison Ave.); RSVP information below. The settlers of New England and the Mid-Atlantic states brought many practices with them from New England. One of them was reading: a […]
Mar. 3rd at 1:00 PM – Lehman Center: “A Lever Long Enough: A History of Columbia’s School of Engineering and Applied Science Since 1864”
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2/26 @ 6 PM – Book History Colloquium: “The Future of the (Digital) Book”
Diana Taylor, Professor of Latin American Studies and Performance, Department of Social and Cultural Analysis, Latino Studies, New York University and Alexei Taylor, interactive designer Thursday, February 26, 2015 at 6:00 PM Butler Library, Room 523 This talk addresses two major quandaries regarding the future of the (digital) scholarly book. The first has to do […]