Daryl Watson recently completed an internship with the University of Melbourne Archives on a pilot project digitising audio visual material.
Learn more about Daryl's discoveries in the collection, including audio tapes of female pioneers and activists
🔗https://t.co/qcQE4gwkXB
Xiaoju Liu is our Curator, Rare East Asian and manages a collection of over 20,000 items
Join Xiaoju at our next public program, Spotlight On: The lives of commoners in Pre-modern China, this Thursday 12:30pm in the Baillieu Library.
Book your place 🔗https://t.co/imNqghHohF
Routledge's etiquette for ladies / by the author of the "Ball-room guide," and "Etiquette for gentlemen, 1864, London: Camden Press, Rare Books Collection.
#tinybook#rarebooks#specialcollections
Join us next Thursday for our final #Spotlight program for the semester, when our Curator, Rare East Asian Xiaoju Liu discusses the hidden narratives of everyday people in Pre-modern China.
Book your place 🔗https://t.co/imNqghHohF
Applications for the Joyce Thorpe Nicholson Creative Fellowship are now due by Monday 11 May, giving you more time to apply for this amazing opportunity to respond creatively to the collection.
🔗https://t.co/sgD4dKTwQB
#rarebooks#feministcollection#artsfunding#literature
In conversation with Ground Tours
Friday 24 April, 12:00 - 1:00pm
Join members of Tributaries Collective as they unpack the work behind Ground Tours, a new exhibition opening in the Noel Shaw Gallery, Baillieu Library
Book your place 🔗 https://t.co/G6u6r82FZk
In conversation with Ground Tours
Friday 24 April, 12:00 - 1:00pm
Join members of Tributaries Collective as they unpack the work behind Ground Tours, a new exhibition opening in the Noel Shaw Gallery, Baillieu Library
Book your place 🔗 https://t.co/G6u6r82FZk
Ground Tours is a temporary exhibition of fieldwork by Tributaries collective, undertaken in and around the the Parkville campus and developed in dialogue with #TheGrandTour exhibition.
On display 15 - 30 April, Noel Shaw Gallery, Baillieu Library.
🔗https://t.co/zZIQ25jbZG
Join us for an artist talk and zine-making workshop at our next #Spotlight program
✨Spotlight On: Artists' books and zines with Gracia
and Louise
📅Thursday 2 April, 12:30 - 2:00pm
🎫Book now 🔗https://t.co/jeWXTVMW43
Watch the eruption of Mt Vesuvius in the Baillieu Library foyer and discover our display of rocks from the F.A. Singleton Collection, School of Earth Sciences on the library's ground floor, currently on display until 28 June.
#specialcollections#unimelb#whatson#exhibition
We're now accepting applications for the Joyce Thorpe Nicholson Creative Fellowship, aimed at emerging creative practitioners for new work responding to the Joyce Thorpe Nicholson collection.
Applications close 4 May
🔗https://t.co/sgD4dKTwQB
#australianwriting#fellowship
We are now accepting applications for our Malcolm Fraser Research Grant until 12 April!
We'd love to hear you on research that interrogates, reframes, and advances understanding of liberal traditions in Australia
Apply now 👉https://t.co/xJNn4ChSF5
We're still accepting applications for our Malcolm Fraser Research Grant, until 15 March. Don't miss your chance to apply for this incredible opportunity, drawing from our Malcolm Fraser Collection!
#archives#researchgrant#auspol#politicalhistory
The newly launched Malcolm Fraser Research Grant is a funded research opportunity for a scholar to undertake research of contemporary relevance on liberal traditions in Australia.
Applications close 15 March 2026.
Apply Now🔗https://t.co/VyURK6Fpxf
Join us for our first Spotlight program of this year, showcasing an incredible 17th century compendium of music theory, Musurgia Universalis, with philosopher Dr Jenny Judge
Thursday 5 March
12 - 1pm
Book your place 🔗https://t.co/4k0I21CYps
We're excited to share that newly digitised collection items are now available, as part of the JJ & EJ Clark Collection, at the University of Melbourne Archives.
Explore our collection of their iconic Melbourne buildings🔗https://t.co/IpmJBqq2Av
#architecture#archives
The newly launched Malcolm Fraser Research Grant is a funded research opportunity for a scholar to undertake research of contemporary relevance on liberal traditions in Australia.
Applications close 15 March 2026.
Apply Now🔗https://t.co/VyURK6Fpxf
Today we're excited to launch the Malcolm Fraser Research Grant, an opportunity for a scholar to undertake funded research drawing on the Malcolm Fraser Collection.
Learn more 🔗https://t.co/xJNn4ChkPx
Applications close 15 March 2026.
Recently, our Reading Room team were amazed to discover 36 individual pieces of #ephemera in a #rarebook requested by a student including pressed leaves, paper figurines even a recipe for sherbert.
The herball or generall historie of plantes /gathered by John Gerarde.