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Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI) 2024

Posted on October 5, 2023

June 3-7, 2024 on-campus (week 1) | June 10-14, 2024 on-campus (week 2).

William & Mary Libraries are pleased to provide funding to cover the registration costs for up to 5 faculty and graduate students interested in attending the Digital Humanities Summer Institute (DHSI) at the University of Victoria. DHSI provides an ideal environment for discussing and learning about new computing technologies and how they are influencing teaching, research, dissemination, creation, and preservation in different disciplines, via a community-based approach. 

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Dec 2015

  • A Window into Nineteenth-century Parlor Music

    Posted on December 16, 2015
    Nineteenth-century bound sheet music of

  • Sir Henry Chicheley after Bacon's Rebellion

    Posted on December 8, 2015
    In Swem Library’s Special Collections Bound Manuscript Collection, there is a handwritten transcription of some documents from the 1677-1686 Entry Warrant Book of Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland.

  • Pressing On Into the Future

    Posted on December 7, 2015

  • Conservation of Alexander Galt Diary

    Posted on December 2, 2015
    Alexander Galt was an American sculptor born in Norfolk, Va. in 1827. He spent time studying in Italy from 1849-1853. He received important commissions in the United States and returned to Italy in 1856, coming back to Virginia in 1860. The outbreak of the Civil War saw him working for the Confederate army and doing a few private commissions.

Nov 2015

  • In Alphabetical Order

    Posted on November 13, 2015
    At Homecoming this year, Special Collections opened a new exhibit showcasing selected items from our holdings arranged from A to Z.

  • Spell-Bound – Setting the Stage for Magic!

    Posted on November 2, 2015
    The semester, and with it class visits to Special Collections, are in full swing. One book that is a popular choice for a whole range of classes ever since it was purchased with support from the Vinyard Fund in 2012, is Portable Mayan altar : pocket books of Mayan spells.

Oct 2015

  • Get to Know Cuban Artists' Books with Ediciones Vigía

    Posted on October 28, 2015
     

  • Open House this Saturday - Come Visit Us!

    Posted on October 21, 2015
    The Special Collections Research Center, located on the first floor of Swem Library, is hosting an Open House this Saturday, October 24, from 9am-11am.  We will showcase select items from University Archives as well as our general manuscript and rare book collections, highlighting both examples of philanthropy and firsts at William & Mary.  

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