The Virtual Materiality of Texts: Book History During a Pandemic

A colloquium for scholars of book, manuscript and media history about the status of the field during Covid-19 in accessing archival resources, and sharing experiences and ideas for teaching and research with material texts.

Organizers: Jin-Woo Choi (History), Anthony Grafton (History), Jennifer Loessy (Center for Collaborative History), Leah Price (Rutgers University), Nigel Smith (English), and Anna Speyart van Woerden (History).

Sponsored by: Committee for the Study of Books and Media, Committee on Renaissance and Early Modern Studies, and Rutgers Initiative for the Book.