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Textiles in Libraries: Context & Conservation series

Talk 6: Tying up loose threads: the Textiles in Libraries project so far

Join the Bodleian Conservation and Collection Care team to find out more about what the Textiles in Libraries project has involved so far.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Making machines: Mary Shelley and Ada Lovelace

Join our experts in conversation as they consider the thinking of two great 19th century women writers exploring the boundary between human and machine
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Meet the pigments: the art and science of early English decoration

Discover how cutting-edge scientific techniques are transforming our understanding of medieval manuscripts, and how book production began to recover under King Alfred and his successors
Textiles in Libraries: Context & Conservation series
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Talk 4: Textiles from East to West: case studies from the Leiden collections

Building on earlier talks in the series that explored the uses of textiles in library collections, this talk focuses on examples of textiles in manuscript bindings in the Oriental collections of Leiden University Library.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt
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Meet the Manuscripts: Correcting Christmas Carols

In the 3rd talk in our Meet the Manuscripts series, you will learn how singers lived with change in their favourite songs, and hear carols of the Middle Ages both familiar and new.
Textiles in Libraries: Context & Conservation series
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Talk 3: Stitches, leaves and smelly old books: in conversation with textile artist Alice Fox

Textile based artwork is well aligned with stitched or folded book structures. Giving book-related examples from her practice, artist Alice Fox describes how an experimental approach to materials can lead to a variety of creative outcomes.
Textiles in Libraries: Context & Conservation series
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Talk 2: Beyond the velvet cover: textiles and craft in Byzantine bookbinding

Georgios Boudalis explores the subject of textiles and craft in Byzantine bookbinding, sharing techniques little known not only in the context of Byzantine bookbinding but also more generally in the context of Byzantine material culture.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Meet the Manuscripts: Uncomfortable English Manuscripts

In this lecture, we look at some beautiful, austere, and distinctively uncomfortable manuscripts and learn how the Middle Ages shaped the way we read today both in print and on screen.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt
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Meet the Manuscripts: Meet the Fragments

Exploring their physical function in manuscripts – and the bad things that can happen when they are removed for study – as well as showing what they can contribute to book history.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt
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Singing Together; Apart: Gregorian Chant Workshop for Candlemas

Building on the repertoire from our previous workshop, we will add further pieces for Candlemas where everybody is invited to join in by singing the communal response
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt
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Meet the Manuscripts: judging a book by its cover

The covers can tell us as much about a book as its contents. This workshop explores the secrets which bookbindings reveal about the uses and histories of medieval manuscripts.
Tibetan Graduate Studies Seminar
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The First Tibetan Block Print: The Khara-Khoto Collection of Precious Dhāraṇīs with the Emperor's Postscript

Alla Sizova discusses the role of translation activities in the spread of Buddhism in the 12th century and outlines the extent of Tibetan influence on the Tangut culture.
Teaching the Codex

Teaching the Codex 22: 2019 Summary

Philip Booth (Oxford) gives closing remarks at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium.
Teaching the Codex

Teaching the Codex 2019 21: Latin Palaeography 2 (Irish and beyond)

Anne McLaughlin (Cambridge) speaks at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium on 'Many Books and Certain Books: Irish Manuscripts'.
Teaching the Codex

Teaching the Codex 2019 20: Latin Palaeography 1 (Irish)

Anne Marie O'Brien and Andrea Palandri (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies) speak at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium about the Irish Script On Screen Project.
Teaching the Codex

Teaching the Codex 2019 19: Arabic Codicology

Yasmin Faghihi (Cambridge) speaks at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium about the Islamic manuscript tradition.
Teaching the Codex

Teaching the Codex 2019 18: Armenian Palaeography

David Zakarian (Oxford) speaks at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium about colophons in Armenian manuscripts.
Teaching the Codex

Teaching the Codex 2019 17: Armenian Palaeography 1

Robin Meyer (Oxford) speaks at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium about Armenian palaeography.
Teaching the Codex

Teaching the Codex 2019; 16: Chinese Palaeography and Codicology

Imre Galambos (Cambridge) speaks at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium about teaching with manuscript codices from northwest China.
Teaching the Codex

Teaching the Codex 2019 15: Hebrew Palaeography 2

Judith Olszowy-Schlanger (Oxford) speaks at the 2019 Teaching the Codex colloquium about the aims, methods, and challenges of teaching Hebrew palaeography.

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