/channels/taxonomy/term/11371/all en /channels/channels/event/hybrid-event-knitting-stacks-356071 <p><i>La version française suit.</i></p> Tue, 12 Mar 2024 19:44:16 +0000 webfull 198523 at /channels /channels/channels/event/hybrid-event-menu-matters-de-limportance-des-menus-355607 <p><i>La version française suit.</i></p> <p>Join us for an appetizing exploration of why menus matter and the stories they tell us today.</p> Wed, 21 Feb 2024 18:00:17 +0000 webfull 198014 at /channels /channels/channels/event/hybrid-event-illuminated-deities-hindu-gods-and-goddesses-and-devotional-texts-mcgills-rare-books-340594 <p>Join Prof. Hamsa Stainton of Æ»¹ûÒùÔº's Religious Studies department for a lunchtime introduction to the illuminated Indic manuscripts of Æ»¹ûÒùԺ’s Rare Books and Special Collections.</p> Mon, 01 Aug 2022 16:09:11 +0000 webfull 181099 at /channels /channels/channels/event/magnifying-royce-gale-miniature-book-collection-339184 <p><strong>Virtual event description</strong>:  </p> Fri, 22 Apr 2022 19:29:26 +0000 webfull 179700 at /channels /channels/event/amy-buckland-ed-bilodeau-digitzing-chapbooks-230329 <p><span>Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Librarians Amy Buckland & Ed Bilodeau will discuss the methods and process of digitizing Æ»¹ûÒùԺ’s large and growing early modern chapbooks. All are welcome</span></p> Sat, 07 Sep 2013 15:29:04 +0000 webfull 98465 at /channels /channels/news/library-acquires-important-collection-voltaire-231230 <p>The Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Library will celebrate the recent acquisition of the J. Patrick Lee Voltaire Collection by launching on Sunday, Oct. 27 an exhibit presenting a sampling of the collection. Belonging to the late, eminent Voltaire scholar J. Patrick Lee, the collection of books and manuscripts by and about Voltaire includes 1,994 items representing 3,189 volumes. In addition to the large number of older editions and more recent editions of Voltaire’s work, in different languages, the collection includes an ensemble of manuscripts and letters written or received by Voltaire. The collection, acquired thanks to the generosity of numerous donors, also includes over 1,000 books published in the 18<sup>th</sup> century. Thu, 24 Oct 2013 17:30:59 +0000 webfull 99468 at /channels /channels/event/exhibition-across-channel-english-literature-continent-18th-century-253827 <p>Please note: This exhibition is accessible during <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/library/branches/hssl">opening hours</a>.</p> Tue, 07 Jul 2015 16:25:22 +0000 webfull 111033 at /channels /channels/event/rare-books-special-collections-bilingual-guided-tour-256168 <p>Join us for a 1 hour bilingual guided tour of Rare Books & Special Collections as part of Æ»¹ûÒùÔº's Open House. It's an amazing opportunity to get an up-close look at this wonderful collection!</p> Fri, 16 Oct 2015 19:08:39 +0000 webfull 113350 at /channels /channels/event/exhibition-celebrating-voltaire-celebrer-voltaire-259137 <p><em>La version française suit</em></p> Thu, 18 Feb 2016 15:07:08 +0000 webfull 116803 at /channels