This term’s ‘History of Material Texts Seminar’ will take place on Thursdays at 5 pm. The topic and venue of each meeting are listed below:

15 Oct. Discussion of Journal of Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 45/3 (2015), ‘The Renaissance Collage’ (This special issue is available online at http://jmems.dukejournals.org/content/current. If you are willing to introduce/respond to an article in the collection, please contact jes1003@cam.ac.uk.) Venue: Milstein Seminar Room, CUL

29 Oct. Jennifer Richards (Newcastle University), ‘Listening readers and the visible voice’
Venue: S-R24, Faculty of English

12 Nov. Catherine Ansorge (University Library), ‘Ink and gold; how the Islamic manuscripts came to Cambridge’
Venue: Milstein Seminar Room, CUL

26 Nov. Vittoria Feola (University of Padua/University of Oxford), ‘The Bartolomeo Gamba Project – or, the London-Paris-Padua book trade connection, 1600-1840′.
Venue: Milstein Seminar Room, CUL