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MIT Libraries’ book conservator, Nancy Schrock, discusses Diderot’s <I>Encyclopédie </I>as an example 18th century French papermaking and bookbinding.<BR>
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Speaker: Nancy Schrock, Conservator for Special Collections<BR>
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Date & Time: Friday, March 19 1:00–2:00pm<BR>
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Location: 14N-118, Institute Archives Reading Room<BR>
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<I>Technology and Enlightenment</I>, an exhibition in the Libraries’ Maihaugen Gallery (14N-130) explores one of the most important and controversial publications of the eighteenth century, Diderot’s <I>Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. <BR>
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</B></I>Upcoming Events <<a href="http://tiny.cc/UcHGI">http://tiny.cc/UcHGI</a>> :<BR>
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<B>Music in the Enlightenment<BR>
</B>Wednesday, April 14, 2-3pm, Lewis Music Library (14E-109)<BR>
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A performance and discussion of music related to the exhibition led by Teresa Neff, Lecturer in Music.<BR>
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<B>Gallery Talk: Picturing Work in Diderot’s <I>Encyclopédie<BR>
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Co-curator Kristel Smentek, Assistant Professor of Art History, leads an informal tour and discussion of the exhibition.<BR>
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Maihaugen Exhibit Committee<BR>
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<a href="maihaugen-lib@mit.edu">maihaugen-lib@mit.edu</a><BR>
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