My fabulous colleague Ant Brewerton brilliantly closed the 2024 edition of the ⁦Bodleian Libraries⁩ staff conference (⁦St Anne's College⁩) - a day full of great ideas, innovation, energy & enthusiasm - & the promise of more to come! Thanks to the amazing team for organising!

From proof-reading in the printing-house, to trans-Atlantic rivalry over the best copy...

Professor of Shakespeare Studies Emma Smith explores the lives of four copies of Shakespeare's First Folio now in Oxford!
🗓️Thursday 20 June
🕔5–6pm

All welcome!
visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/fob-annual-lec…

Ant Brewerton (Head of Academic Library Services) closes the staff conference.

“I used Chat GPT to create my slides for today - I asked it to include some nice reflections and show what a great buzz there has been!”

Are you a photo archivist or curator? 📸

Come and work with our incredible photographic collections as our new The Ronny & Bern Schwartz Curator of Photography.

Application deadline: 12:00, Friday 31 May 2024.
bodleian.ox.ac.uk/about/jobs

Fantastic day of meetings at ⁦Bodleian Libraries⁩ Collections Storage Facility hearing of the brilliant work done to support students & researchers in Oxford & beyond - at an industrial scale! Even more exciting times ahead when museum collections come to join the books!

#BodleianReaders
In July, the University will launch a new Oxford Reading Lists Online platform.

Existing ORLO reading lists will be migrated - but not personal notes.

Please export your reading list by 1 July 2024 to retain this info. Here's how 👇
libguides.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/ld.php?content…

Not long until the Oxford Kafka 2024 Festival and I'm speaking at the 'Extraordinary Bodies, Disability Justice, and Metamorphosis' panel in the Kafka and Disability series, June 3-5. visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/jun24/ka…
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