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Alessandro Bianchi
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Curator, palaeographer, bibliophile 📚

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The Society’s gold medal was presented last night to Dr David Shaw, past President, in recognition of his distinguished services to bibliography, including in the Cathedral Libraries Catalogue and his many publications on French and English printing.
November 19, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Every year, The Bibliographical Society awards a number of major grants to those engaged in bibliographical research with primary focus on the physical object as historical evidence.
November 4, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Early fall vibes: perfect weather, an evening stroll through a bookstore, and a fabulous dinner 🍂📚🍷
September 27, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Korea Day is coming to Cambridge! Join Cambridge University Library librarians and our special guests for an unforgettable celebration of modern and traditional Korean books and culture.

SATURDAY 12 JULY 2025 at the UL
TICKETS: Free, booking essential.
https://loom.ly/dbwkDFQ
June 27, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Powerful taiko performance with Munedaiko at La Pistona yesterday. Keep the energy going!
May 25, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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Fantastic afternoon yesterday sharing some of our natural history collections @theulspeccoll.bsky.social with Yota Batsaki of @dumbartonoaks.bsky.social and guests celebrating the launch of the @camglamresearch.bsky.social Natural History Humanities initiative. 1/2
March 1, 2025 at 3:29 PM
A blue sky stretching wide on a lovely warm afternoon 🌞
February 2, 2025 at 2:51 PM
A packed house at the SOAS-OKCHF Workshop: 'Collecting Korea'. Engaging discussions and brilliant insights from colleagues at Kew, SOAS, KCC, V&A and Cambridge @theul.bsky.social.
January 26, 2025 at 8:06 AM
An exciting workshop, "Collecting Korea", is taking place in London this Saturday. Jiyeon Wood, Head of the Japanese and Korean Section, will be delivering an insightful presentation along with other leading experts in the field.

londonkoreanlinks.net/2025/01/07/s...
SOAS-OKCHF Workshop: Collecting Korea — Explorations of Korean Collections in the UK and their continued relevance | London Korean Links
This workshop examines the history and significance of Korean objects held in UK institutions, and their role in shaping contemporary understandings of Korean cultural heritage. Beginning in the 1880s...
londonkoreanlinks.net
January 23, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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If the geometric morphometrics is your thing, come and join us for the exciting role of reasearch assistant/associate to work on the Small Performaces project where we study the original punches of that great printer and writing master. www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49871/
Research Assistant/Associate in Heritage Science (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
Research Assistant/Associate in Heritage Science (Fixed Term) in the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research at the University of Cambridge.
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk
January 21, 2025 at 11:56 AM
What a privilege to see the leaves of the 'Buchanan Bible' up close today. A truly remarkable manuscript.
January 21, 2025 at 8:38 PM