Panel discussion: ‘A Conversation about Concertina-Fold Books across Time, Space and Cultures’, Weston Library, Oxford Bodleian Library, Thursday 1 May 2025, 3-4pm (GMT)

Accordion, screenfold, chain—various terms have been applied to books folded in a zig-zag or ‘concertina’ pattern. Seen now as novelties, concertina-fold books were once found worldwide. This discussion will be grounded in some of the outstanding examples of these books in Bodleian collections.

Panel discussion: Transforming Art History

THU 15 JUN, 2017Giotto’s Circle The Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Strand, London Engaging with the Trecento Speaker Caroline Campbell: Head of the Curatorial Department and Curator of Italian Paintings before 1500, National Gallery Eloise Donnelly: University of Cambridge/British Museum collaborative doctorate; formerly Art Fund Curatorial Trainee, National Gallery/York Art Gallery Anna Koopstra: SimonContinue reading “Panel discussion: Transforming Art History”

Events: Dante’s Inferno/Underground Medieval London (KCL Arts & Humanities Festival ‘underground’, London, 15-24 October 2014)

Events: Dante’s Inferno/ Underground Medieval London KCL Arts & Humanities Festival, ‘underground’ London, 15-24 October 2014 The KCL Arts & Humanities Festival, ‘underground’, will be taking place 15-24 October 2014. The following events, sponsored by CLAMS (Centre for Late Antique & Medieval Studies) may be of particular interest: Dante’s Inferno: a marathon reading 17th October, 1pm-7pm This event, which will takeContinue reading “Events: Dante’s Inferno/Underground Medieval London (KCL Arts & Humanities Festival ‘underground’, London, 15-24 October 2014)”