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Iconic Libraries: From Scriptorium to the Internet: Home

 

Visit stunning libraries, archives, and information centers in London, Liverpool, other British cities, and Wales.

 

Explore their origins and relevance today.

 

Trace the trajectory of knowledge creation from ancient libraries to modern internet repositories.

 

Interact with librarians, historians, archivists, and information specialists.

 

Experience locations in Britain and Wales through walking, touring, eating, and cultural sites.

 

For upcoming events and latest updates:

 

Program Directors

Libby Young, MLIS Nashieli Marcano, PhD
She/Hers She/Hers/Ella
Instruction & Research Librarian Archivist for Digital Collections
Contact: (864) 294-2260 Contact: (864) 294-3737
click here to email Ms. young click here to email Ms. young

 

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Study Away Fair: October 16th, 12:30-2:30, Duke Library--Atrium (lower floor)

Information Session #1: October 17th, from 5pm-6pm, Duke Library--Pitts Room (upper floor)

Information Session #2: October 22nd, from 4:30pm-5:30pm, Duke Library--Haynsworth Room (main floor)

Information Session #3: October 25th, from 12:30pm-1:30pm, Duke Library--Haynsworth Room (main floor)

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May X and Summer 2025 applications are now open. Students can visit  http://studyaway.furman.edu for more information.