We’ve just had Blind Impressions, an informal seminar for people to present current work / work in progress. Some really interesting projects and lots of exciting book history / book arts work to come

CfP: Books on Screen (3 November 2021) 'This virtual symposium, hosted by the University of Leeds and Anglia Ruskin University, will explore the ways in which books are and have been represented on the screen.' #AcademicChatter See the full CfP here: drive.google.com/file/d/1R4Hw7Y…

Tomorrow I'm giving the first paper about my new research project at a Centre CHoP seminar with Jim Mussell: 'Natural Enemies?: The Society of Authors in the Periodical Press, 1884-1900’ ahc.leeds.ac.uk/centre-compara…. Today I'm trying to pick which weird anecdotes to include!

Tomorrow 5:15pm: @EmilyJLB on the Society of Authors and the periodical press; Jim Mussell on Dickens, ephemerality, and newspapers / periodicals. All welcome. Details here: ahc.leeds.ac.uk/centre-compara… email us for a link

Very excited to announce 'New Research into Periodical Print, c. 1650-1780' - an online workshop with Kate Davison (SCEMS is on Bluesky @sheffieldcems.bsky.social ), Natasha Glaisyer (University of York History Department), and yours truly! 11am BST, 25 June – kindly sponsored by Centre CHoP. Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/new-research…

Coming up this Friday at 11am BST: 'New Research into Periodical Print, c. 1650-1780'. Grab a coffee and join us and Centre CHoP for a thrilling conversation!

Tonight we're hosting Blind Impressions featuring short talks from researchers affiliated with Centre CHoP. It'll be online, 5-6:30pm (GMT). Get in touch if you need the link

Do come and join us for an evening of death in print. It will be fun. And it's free! cphc.org.uk/events/2022/4/…

Congratulations to Jon Topham, whose new project, "Science for the People" has received funding from the The Leverhulme Trust Research Project Grants scheme! hpsleeds.wordpress.com/2022/04/21/lev…

Loving these #handprinted Lino cards by People of Print Member @shelly_brown_illustration 🖤 Available at @inkpaperandprint this weekend for the Cambridge Illustration and Print Fair.

We are pleased to announce that our catalogue is now available on Jisc Library Hub services Discover. This platform brings together rare and unique research material held in 186 major UK & Irish libraries. bit.ly/3C9A5j2

Good to catch up with old friends and make new ones representing Centre CHoP at Capturing Ephemerality: Praxeological Modes of Fixing Journal Literature in Marburg. I talked about the introduction of hot metal composition in the late c19th: …nalliteratur.blogs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/gb/veranstaltu…

Looking forward to the launch of Letterpress Printing: Past, Present, Future shortly: cphc.org.uk/events/2023/6/…

📢Registration is (finally!) open for Radical Print Cultures in the US South on 15th February at the University of Leeds. 📢 The conference is fully hybrid - programme info via the link in our bio - registration here! tinyurl.com/4wxbucrw

A good workshop in the print room today with second-year School of English - University of Leeds students