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Institute of English Studies
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Research centre specialising in the history of the book, manuscript and print studies, textual scholarship, digital editing and new critical approaches to literary history at the School of Advanced Study, University of London https://ies.sas.ac.uk/
Interested in Greek Palaeography?

Join our LIPS Online Short Course with Dr. Laura Franco on the 4th-6th February 2026, from 14:00 - 17:00!

Sign up here: buff.ly/CcGO6QT
October 20, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Join us in February 2026 for our acclaimed Latin Palaeography short courses led by Dr. Marigold Norbye.

Discover more and register here:
buff.ly/pBrdHHY

#Latin #Palaeography
October 17, 2025 at 10:29 AM
We're thrilled to introduce our new IES Winter School in collaboration with LIPS and LRBS!

Choose from one of our four short courses and secure your spot now

Book here: buff.ly/ul7DsUz

#shortcourse #rarebooks #palaeography
October 16, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Booking is now open for our LIPS Online Short Course on Greek Palaeography with Dr. Laura Franco.

Join us on the 4th-6th February 2026, from 14:00 - 17:00

Sign up here: buff.ly/CcGO6QT

#GreekPalaeography #ShortCourse
October 11, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Thanks to Jamie Holman (artist) for this fantastic video of the IES and Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery exhibition on The Nature of Gothic: Reflecting the Natural World in Historic and Contemporary Artistic Practice!

More information here: blackburnmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/the...
October 9, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Mark your calendars!

Join us for a bookbinding course with Dr. David Pearson from March 24-27, 2026.

Held at Shrewsbury School's historic Taylor Library. Registration opens in November.

Keep your eyes peeled for updates!

#Bookbinding #ShrewsburySchool
October 9, 2025 at 1:19 PM
We're so excited to welcome our new cohort of History of the Book students! In Week 1, they will delve into artists' books, bookbinding, and textual scholarship

#historyofthebook #bookhistory
October 1, 2025 at 9:45 AM
10 days to go until the opening of The Nature of Gothic exhibition at Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery...!
September 3, 2025 at 1:33 PM
The IES is delighted to be back at the ABA @firstsrarebooks.bsky.social! If you are visiting please come say hello!
May 16, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Our wonderful LRBS students at the short course: Provenance in books: recognising, reading and interpreting, with Dr David Pearson at Shrewsbury School last week!
April 10, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Register now for the Humanities Summits 2025. This year’s summits will explore the theme of collaboration, and address the key challenges and opportunities facing the sector. Manchester & London, 15 & 22 May.

Register now: https://www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/humanities-summits
April 9, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Our flagship summer schools are fast approaching in June 2025!

London Rare Books School: ies.sas.ac.uk/london-rare-...

London International Palaeography School: ies.sas.ac.uk/london-inter...

We have a wide range of courses available - book now to avoid disappointment!
April 3, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Register now for the Humanities Summits 2025. This year’s summits will explore the theme of collaboration, and address the key challenges and opportunities facing the sector. Manchester & London, 15 & 22 May.

Register now: https://www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/humanities-summits
March 18, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Registration is now open for the Humanities Summits 2025! Join a vital discussion about the future of the humanities with colleagues from across the UK. Manchester & London, 15 & 22 May. Register now: www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
March 5, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Sign up now to this incredible LRBS short course with Dr David Pearson on Provenance in books: 1-4 April 2025.

This course will be delivered at Shrewsbury School, with access to the historic Library there.

Find out more here:
ies.sas.ac.uk/whats/short-...
March 3, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Join us for a Panel Discussion on 'Place-based Cultural Regeneration' on Monday 3 March!

🕓 4:00-7:00 PM
📍 Woburn Suite, Senate House

Find out more and book here: https://buff.ly/4hT7Mri
February 26, 2025 at 10:25 AM
We are almost fully booked for our Digital Methods in Bibliography Short Course next month in collaboration with @bibsoc.bsky.social !

Book now to avoid disappointment: ies.sas.ac.uk/events/digit...
February 21, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Check out our exciting range of short courses for the London Rare Books School and London International Palaeography School!

Find out more and book here: https://buff.ly/3Za70PK

#RareBooks #Palaeography
February 20, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Check out our exciting range of short courses for the London Rare Books School and London International Palaeography School!

Find out more and book here: https://buff.ly/3Za70PK

#RareBooks #Palaeography
February 20, 2025 at 4:11 PM
🚨 New Short Course Alert! 🚨

Join Dr Gill Partington in Magazines, Art and Experiment on 23 May 2025.

Find out more and book here: https://buff.ly/4hHJQag

We look forward to hosting you.
February 19, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Join us next week in person to explore Belle da Costa Greene's relationship with members of the European book trade and the impact of her activities on the international market for rare books!

The workshop is free to attend and open to all

BOOK NOW: ies.sas.ac.uk/events/belle...
February 17, 2025 at 4:14 PM
This Valentines Day treat yourself with a spot on one of our Summer Schools, because let's face it, books are better than people.

Check out our full range of courses here:

London Rare Books School: buff.ly/4ejU2mT
London International Palaeography School: buff.ly/4a4SjjH
February 14, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Congratulations to all our students who are graduating today!
February 6, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Our LRBS short course: 'Print and the Ascent of Magic' (25-27 March 2025, 5-7pm) is open for booking! Led by Dr Pragya Dhital, this course examines how print shaped supernatural beliefs and practices.

Co-hosted with @warburginstitute.bsky.social

Find out more here:
https://buff.ly/4fp8iMe
December 11, 2024 at 1:14 PM
Discover our selection of our short courses (in person and online) at The London Rare Books School in 2025!

Discover our current offering and secure your spot here: buff.ly/3Za70PK

More courses are coming!

#RareBooks #OnlineCourses #DigitalEditing #MedievalSky
December 5, 2024 at 2:13 PM