Forms and Function: A Symposium on the Splendors of Global Book Making

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A half-day symposium offering an in-depth look into five of the more unique aspects of book making from around the world that can be found in the Princeton University Library collections and that are on display in the “Forms and Functions: Splendors of Global Book Making” exhibition opening on September 10, 2025 in the Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery.

Exhibition tours are available at 12:15pm and 4:45pm. Please sign up for these tours separately.

Presentations by:

- Devin Fitzgerald, UCLA Library Special Collections
- Xiaoliang Li, Southwest University (Chongqing, China)
- Trent Walker, University of Michigan
- Roberta Zollo, University of Hamburg
- Louward Allen Zubiri, Yale University 

Sponsored by: Princeton University Library Special Collections, Tang Center for East Asian Art, Center for Collaborative History, East Asian Studies Program, Department of Spanish & Portuguese, Department of Religion

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Co-hosted with: GradFUTURES, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Princeton University Art Museum, Department of Religion, Center for Culture, Society & Religion, AS@P - Asian Staff @ Princeton

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