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By Clare Yow on February 3, 2016
Attend one of these workshops and exhibitions at UBC Library from February 15-19.
Posted in Events | Tagged with Asian Library, exhibitions, exhibits, Koerner Library, Music Art and Architecture Library, Rare Books and Special Collections, Research Commons, research learning and scholarship
By Jessica Woolman on November 16, 2015
UBC Library is now accepting submissions for the Arkley Croquet Collection Prize.
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By Clare Yow on October 20, 2015
Attend a joint event with the School of Music and the Department of English on the fusion of the words of Oscar Wilde and music of Frederic Rzewski.
Posted in Events | Tagged with art, collections, community engagement, music, Music Art and Architecture Library, Rare Books and Special Collections
By Clare Yow on October 20, 2015
UBC Library chatted with Dr. Terence Dawson (Music) and Dr. Gregory Mackie (English) about the joint collaboration and inspiration behind their upcoming De Profundis event.
Posted in Events | Tagged with art, community engagement, music, Music Art and Architecture Library, Rare Books and Special Collections
By Jessica Woolman on October 8, 2015
Celebrate the world of Harry Potter this month with an exhibit, colloquium and Hallowe’en party.
Posted in Events, General | Tagged with collections, links, Rare Books and Special Collections
By Clare Yow on October 6, 2015
Celebrate 150 years of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland with a new exhibition from October 6 to 31.
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By Jessica Woolman on July 7, 2015
Papyri scraps from 1,800 years ago were recently rediscovered in UBC Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections.
Posted in General, Press releases | Tagged with collections, Media coverage, Rare Books and Special Collections
By Clare Yow on June 3, 2015
Uno Langmann, renowned art and antiques dealer, receives an honorary doctorate degree from UBC.
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By Jessica Woolman on May 22, 2015
The 770-year-old Papal Bull now housed in Rare Books and Special Collections was acquired last May from an antiquarian book seller in London, England. A papal bull is a letters patent or charter issued by the Pope and named for the seal (bulla) attached to the bottom. The bull arrived at UBC Library in good […]
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By Becky Potvin on May 22, 2015
The Library has added historically notable documents to its rare and special collections.
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