{"id":5106,"date":"2017-02-02T21:55:20","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T21:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/?p=5106"},"modified":"2017-02-02T21:55:20","modified_gmt":"2017-02-02T21:55:20","slug":"special-collections-news-updates-222017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/2017\/02\/02\/special-collections-news-updates-222017\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Collections News &amp; Updates 2\/2\/2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4896\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/11\/speccollBanner-1-1024x256.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/11\/speccollBanner-1-1024x256.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/11\/speccollBanner-1-300x75.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/11\/speccollBanner-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>News of Interest:<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Old Gold: <em>Researching Seymour Gray Jr., civil rights activist and Hawkeye. UI archivist seeks info about 1965 alumnus.<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/now.uiowa.edu\/2017\/01\/old-gold-researching-seymour-gray-jr-civil-rights-activist-and-hawkeye\">https:\/\/now.uiowa.edu\/2017\/01\/old-gold-researching-seymour-gray-jr-civil-rights-activist-and-hawkeye<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Adventures in Book Studies: Taking a Class inside Special\u00a0Collections by Anna Tunnicliff.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hacklibraryschool.com\/2016\/12\/19\/adventures-in-book-studies-taking-a-class-inside-special-collections\/\">https:\/\/hacklibraryschool.com\/2016\/12\/19\/adventures-in-book-studies-taking-a-class-inside-special-collections\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>Events:<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>On\u00a0<strong>Friday, February 3rd<\/strong>, Professor\u00a0<strong>Kevin van Bladel <\/strong>(Near Eastern Language and Cultures, Ohio State University)<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>and<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Dr.\u00a0<strong>Johannes Preiser-Kapeller<\/strong> (Institute for Medieval Research, Austrian Academy of Sciences) join the UI&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/uiowa.us9.list-manage2.com\/track\/click?u=06166beefc37344729f00e6fd&amp;id=a97ed8fec2&amp;e=0e0f070099\" target=\"_blank\">Mellon Sawyer Seminar<\/a>for\u00a0two lectures:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uiowa.us9.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=06166beefc37344729f00e6fd&amp;id=ce59f11179&amp;e=0e0f070099\" target=\"_blank\">a morning talk on ancient Persian manuscript traditions<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/uiowa.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=06166beefc37344729f00e6fd&amp;id=b57ee1c2d2&amp;e=0e0f070099\" target=\"_blank\">an afternoon session on computational methods and tools<\/a>.\u00a0<em>151 Voxman Music Bulding, 10:30am and 1:00pm, respectively.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>On <strong>Saturday, February 18<\/strong>, Poet <strong>Andrei Codrescu<\/strong> (author of the\u00a0<i>Posthuman Dada Guide: Tzara and Lenin Play Chess<\/i>, editor of\u00a0<i>Exquisite Corpse: a Journal of Life &amp; Letters,\u00a0<\/i>and the 2017 collection of new poems,\u00a0<i>The Art of Forgetting)\u00a0<\/i>will present a talk <a href=\"http:\/\/events.uiowa.edu\/event\/andrei_codrescus_posthuman_dada_guide#.WJObkVUrK71\">Andrei Codrescu&#8217;s Posthuman Dada Guide<\/a>, and will sign books.\u00a0<em>Shambaugh Auditorium, UI Main Library, 7pm. <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/events.uiowa.edu\/event\/andrei_codrescus_posthuman_dada_guide#.WJObkVUrK71\">Registration is requested.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5128\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/0c25bc176069b26fc32ca61413257cc55707c047-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Andrei Codrescu\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1>Exhibitions:<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5114\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/C3mlVxPUkAUGeth-1024x375.jpg\" alt=\"Documenting Dada Disseminating Dada exhibition\" width=\"620\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/C3mlVxPUkAUGeth-1024x375.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/C3mlVxPUkAUGeth-300x110.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/C3mlVxPUkAUGeth.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>Instruction:<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5120\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/CodexConquest_01252017_GDIVStudent14-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/CodexConquest_01252017_GDIVStudent14-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/CodexConquest_01252017_GDIVStudent14-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/CodexConquest_01252017_GDIVStudent14.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Amy is working with Serina Sulentic to allow her graphic design students create printable and boxed versions of Codex Conquest: The Game of Book History, which is currently being developed and tested.<\/p>\n<p>The Instruction Program is gearing up for the spring: we\u2019ve already booked 77 classes!<\/p>\n<p>If you have any plans to bring a class in this semester contact us ASAP about availability.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can use this form:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/services\/classes\/\">http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/sc\/services\/classes\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>Staff Publications, Activities, and Awards:<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4050\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/03\/FullSizeRender-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Image of Tim Shipe\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/03\/FullSizeRender-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/03\/FullSizeRender-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/03\/FullSizeRender-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/03\/FullSizeRender-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/03\/FullSizeRender-115x115.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Timothy Shipe, curator of the International Dada Archives has two new publications:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHugo Ball.\u201d (in <em>The Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA Century of Documenting Dada: From <em>Coupures de presse<\/em> to \u2018Dadabase\u2019\u201d. In <em>Caietele avangardei,<\/em> no. 8 (2016).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5122 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/McCartneyPresidentPhoto2012-03-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/McCartneyPresidentPhoto2012-03-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/McCartneyPresidentPhoto2012-03-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/McCartneyPresidentPhoto2012-03-115x115.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>University Archivist David McCartney wrote the cover story in this month&#8217;s <em>Archival Outlook <\/em>called<em>, &#8220;<\/em>Archival Bonds, Love and Friendship in the Archives.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluetoad.com\/publication\/?i=376049\">http:\/\/www.bluetoad.com\/publication\/?i=376049<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>From the Web and Social Media:<\/h1>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BPqryU7jRqP\/?taken-by=uispeccoll&#038;hl=en<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.givetoiowa.org\/GiveToIowa\/WebObjects\/GiveToIowa.woa\/wa\/goTo?area=libraries\">Donate to the University Libraries\u2019 Special Collections Fund<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Want to stay connected? \u00a0Follow us on social media:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/uiowaspecialcollections\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2848 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/facebook.jpg\" alt=\"facebook\" width=\"33\" height=\"33\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/uispeccoll\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4447 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/05\/instagram-logo-796x404-e1463157305165.jpg\" alt=\"Instagram logo\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/uispeccoll.tumblr.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2851 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/tumblr-e1463157511494.jpg\" alt=\"tumblr\" width=\"30\" height=\"31\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/uispeccoll\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2849 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/Twitter.jpg\" alt=\"Twitter\" width=\"34\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News of Interest: Old Gold: Researching Seymour Gray Jr., civil rights activist and Hawkeye. 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