2025 Courses

We are pleased to list the following courses for our 2025 programs. Classes are held Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5 pm, for four 90-minute sessions, a one-hour lunch break, and two 30-minute breaks. Online courses follow the same weekly structure, with different session durations, to minimize zoom fatigue.

Week 1

CoursesInstructorsDatesLocations
Libros antiguos y bibliotecas mexicanas. OaxacaGuillermo MoralesJuly 14–18, 2025Oaxaca, MX

Week 2

CoursesInstructorsDatesLocations
History of the Book, 200–1820Jonathan SenchyneJuly 28–August 1, 2025Los Angeles, CA
History of TypographyPaul ShawJuly 28–August 1, 2025Los Angeles, CA
The Jewish Book from Scroll to ScreenJoshua TeplitskyJuly 28–August 1, 2025Los Angeles, CA
The Social and Material Lives of Comic Art, or, How Comics Get AroundCharles HatfieldJuly 28–August 1, 2025Los Angeles, CA
Art as DocumentMali CollinsJuly 28–August 1, 2025Online
Developing and Administering Ethnic and Cultural Heritage CollectionsTamar Evangelestia-DoughertyJuly 28–August 1, 2025Los Angeles, CA

Week 3

CoursesInstructorsDatesLocations
History of Children’s LiteratureJackie StallcupAugust 4–8, 2025Los Angeles, CA
Introduction to European Medieval ManuscriptsSonja DrimmerAugust 4–8, 2025Los Angeles, CA
Critical Praxis in LibrarianshipEmily DrabinskiAugust 4–8, 2025Los Angeles, CA
Descriptive BibliographyAaron T. PrattAugust 4–8, 2025Los Angeles, CA
Digital Humanities for the History of the BookCatherine DeRoseAugust 4–8, 2025Online
Postmodern BooksellingJen Johnson & Brad JohnsonAugust 4–8, 2025Los Angeles, CA
Special Collections PedagogyMichaela UllmannAugust 4–8, 2025Los Angeles, CA

Week 4

CoursesInstructorsDatesLocations
Contemporary Radical Publishing in Latin AmericaMagalí RabasaAugust 11–15, 2025Los Angeles, CA
Global Histories of the Book: Asia/EuropeDevin FitzgeraldAugust 11–15, 2025Los Angeles, CA
History of CartographyIan FowlerAugust 11–15, 2025Los Angeles, CA
Illustrated Scientific Books in Early Modern EuropeDaniela BleichmarAugust 11–15, 2025Los Angeles, CA
Copyright Theory and Practice for Libraries, Archives, and Special CollectionsJeremy AbbottAugust 11–15, 2025Los Angeles, CA
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