Events

A Look at a Book Series

Explore the wonderful collection of rare books, manuscripts, zines, and artists’ books from Temple’s Special Collections Research Center.

Each week, via Zoom, scholars from the Tyler School of Art and Architecture will open a different artifact from the collection, flip through its pages, and share the knowledge within.

This virtual series is open to the public and occurs on the following Tuesdays from 1:30—1:55 p.m.

Sept. 24, Oct. 8, Oct. 15, Nov. 12, and Nov. 19

Register for upcoming sessions here. 

A Look at a Book is a collaborative program between the Art History Department at the Tyler School of Art and Architecture and the Special Collections Research Center (SCRC), Temple University Libraries. It has been organized by Joseph Kopta, PhD, Assistant Professor of Instruction, Art History, and Kimberly Tully, Curator of Rare Books, SCRC. 

View past episodes here.

For more information, contact: joseph.kopta@temple.edu 

Image: Thai Folding Manuscript, Khoi paper and ink, 11.5 cm x 34.5 cm; ca. 19th century CE, Kingdom of Siam. Special Collections Research Center, Charles Library, Temple University Libraries
  • Date & Time

    09/24/24, 1:30 pm
  • Location

    Virtual via Zoom
  • Category