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Join us in two weeks for a book talk about "The Assault on the State" by W&M Professor Stephen Hanson and his coauthor Jeffrey Kopstein! Their conversation will be followed by a Q&A as well as a light reception. Please RSVP at go.wm.edu/cBT5k6. We hope to see you there!
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Hear from Bruce Holsinger, the author of the 2024 One Book One Community book The Displacements at 6:30 pm on Wed., March 20, in the Williamsburg Library Theatre. Special thanks to @wmlibraries and Friends of WRL.
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We have THREE spots left for our next round of Art of the Book! Join us for a 2-day workshop, in which we discover the history of books/bookmaking & make book art of our very own! No artistic experience or book history knowledge required. @wmlibraries go.wm.edu/M697sW
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Join the Center for Geospatial Analysis next Friday from 12 PM - 4 PM as a part of Love Data Week 2024. We will be bringing together a myriad of speakers, alumni panelists, and researchers to discuss all things geodata. We look forward to seeing you there! go.wm.edu/QPzFyp
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Today is the day! Come join us for our first annual Valentine's Day Open House - Love in the Archives! Refreshments to be provided.
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The SCRC is pleased to announce the 2024-2025 round of research travel grants. Funds will support researchers both within and beyond 100 miles of Williamsburg. Applications accepted beginning Jan 22. libraries.wm.edu/special-col… @WMLibraries
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Donor and alumnus Kelvin Ramsey recently published an article on the photography of George O. Ennis (featuring & we're pleased to share it on our blog! Read more about Ennis and his family here: libraries.wm.edu/blog/specia… @WMLibraries @WMAlumni
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Day 3 at @rarebookschool: Our course discussed bookbinding and collation today. We had hands-on experience with decorative embroidery and “tree” covers. We also worked with an almanac held within a Viennese bread roll! 📚🥖 @WMLibraries
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Day 2 at @rarebookschool included a day dedicated to relief and intaglio illustration! The best part? We got to work a replica rolling press to print one of our own etching prints! @WMLibraries
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Research and Instruction Associate Tyler Goldberger had an amazing first day at @rarebookschool! He explored paper and type from the handpress period, including the printing of watermarks. He felt like Sherlock Holmes making a discovery 🔎🔦 @WMLibraries
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We ❤️ our student workers! We had such a great time hosting a "closed" Open House for our student workers to thank them for all their hard work over the year. We even got to play some bingo and hand out some @WMLibraries swag!
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TOMORROW! Join us for a talk with #geointelligence expert Bobby Crutchfield! He will discuss human #geography, #humanitarian assistance & disaster relief, information vs #intelligence, & more. Pizza will be provided for in-person attendees! Register here: tinyurl.com/CGA-GeoInt
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Day 2 of Art of the Book: We each designed & cut woodblocks to represent our families. We laughed together, encouraged one another, & celebrated all the different kinds of communities we call family. So many feels. To quote Steve, "Welcome to the fam!" @WMLibraries @muscarelle
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How serendipitous that Day 1 of Art of the Book took place on the start of #NationalLibraryWeek! We had an incredible time exploring book history, printmaking techniques, & reading books as art objects. @WMLibraries @muscarelle Stay tuned: Tomorrow we make woodcuts!
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Read more about our collaboration with the American Indian Initiative at @colonialwmsburg. We came together to explore Native Americana in the archive and learn about the legacies of the Brafferton Indian School. libraries.wm.edu/blog/specia… @WMLibraries @WMNews
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We welcomed representatives from various Virginia Native tribes to share our collections and hear their stories! It was powerful to learn about their connections to our campus and our state. @WMLibraries
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Registration is OPEN for our Art of the Book workshop, taking place April 24-25. Only 8 spots left! Lunch provided both days, all supplies are provided, & you keep the art you make! Come learn & create w/ us! muscarelle.wm.edu/product/th… @WMLibraries @muscarelle @WMAlumni @WMNews
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Happy first week of class, W&M! Want a weekend break? Check out the exhibition, "Living Apart: #Geography of Segregation in the 21st Century," at the VA #Museum of Contemporary Art in VA Beach. Pictured here is our late contribution to #MuseumSelfieDay with CGA Fellow Christina!
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W&M is embarking on a 5-year pilot initiative that will support multidisciplinary applied research — with increased student internships and work experiences as a primary goal – in an effort to better solve pressing local, national and global problems.
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