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Workshop: Research & Instruction at the Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Event Type
Conference/Workshop
Sponsor
Savvy Researcher
Location
Main Library 314 and online via Zoom (link will be sent with registration and confirmation emails)
Date
Apr 12, 2024   2:00 - 2:50 pm  
Speaker
Ruthann Mowry, Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts
Registration
Registration
E-Mail
ruthannm@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar
Library Calendar

The Rare Book & Manuscript Library (RBML) holds an extensive collection of primary source material, including 500,000 volumes and 5,000 linear sq. ft. of archival material. This workshop will explore the various ways in which patrons can engage with the RBML’s collection, including individual research, classroom instruction, and opportunities for collaboration. The session will cover the following topics: introduction to the RBML, accessing the collection in person and virtually, classroom instruction, and collaboration opportunities.


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