On Thursday September 28th at noon, the CHPDC will host Michael Edmonds for a talk to discuss his new book, Bringing Freud to America Publishers, Pirates and the Popularization of His Ideas, out this year …
Blog
Christine Pawley Publishes “Organizing Women.” CHPDC book talk available on YouTube.
During the Spring 23 semester the CHPDC was thrilled to host our former director, Prof. Emerita Christine Pawley who joined us to discuss and celebrate her latest book, Organizing Women: Home, Work, and the Institutional Infrastructure of …
Print Culture PhD Students Publish in SHARP News
UW-Madison doctoral students pursuing a Ph.D. minor in Print Culture History have recently published contributions to the field of book history! Megan E. Fox, Ph.D. candidate in English, published a review of Zachary Lesser’s recent …
2023 Schewe Lecture: Obour Tanner’s Archive; or, How to Remember Your (Famous) Friend, Phillis Wheatley
The CHPDC is collaborating with the Friends of UW-Madison Libraries to host Dr. Tara A. Bynum from the University of Iowa to give this year’s Annual Schewe Lecture. The event will take place on Thursday October …
On Various Subjects: 250 Years of Phillis Wheatley
Exhibit celebrates 250th anniversary of the first book of African American poetry and explores its author’s long legacy. The CHPDC proudly collaborates with UW-Madison Libraries Special Collections to present a semester-long exhibit. In September 1773, Phillis …
Danky Pawley 10 Year Symposium
Save the date: DANKY/PAWLEY 10-YEAR SYMPOSIUM, OCT. 15-16, 2020, 9:00 am to noon both days. To honor 10 years of James P. Danky and Christine Pawley’s generous support of the Danky Fellowship program, the Center for …
Announcing the Release of Digital Mappa
In conjunction with the Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, we are pleased to announce the release of Digital Mappa 1.0 (or DM 1.0), a new digital humanities resource for the …
Connection Central – Ilango Villoth
Ilango Villoth- Student Manager of the Text Technologies Press In this blog series, we introduce people working for or associated with the Center for the History of Print and Digital Culture. My undergraduate career has …
Notes from the Field – Multispectral Imaging Coming to Wisconsin
The Library of Stains Project (#StainAlive) is using new technologies for “dirty old books.” Multispectral imaging has increasingly been applied to the study of ancient and medieval manuscripts in order to uncover material evidence not …
Connection Central – Anna Palmer
Anna Palmer – Coordinator for the Center for the History of Print and Digital Culture In this blog series, we introduce people working for or associated with the Center for the History of Print and …