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(Book & Paper) Re-engineering Broken Book Spines
Speaker(s)
Thomas F. Peterson (1957) Conservator, MIT Libraries, Curation & Preservation Services
Jana Dambrogio has been working in the preservation field for 15 years as a conservator, consultant, and teaching professional. She has held positions at the US National Archives, the United Nations, the Vatican Secret Archives, and is currently the Thomas F. Peterson (1957) Conservator...
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Co-Author(s)
Preservation Associate, MIT Libraries
Kate Beattie is a graduate of North Bennet Street School and has been a member of MIT Libraries Preservation Department for 30 years.
Exhibitor, The Legacy Press
Brien Beidler began learning traditional hand bookbinding under the tutelage of Marie Ferrara in 2009, while he was a student at the College of Charleston. From 2012-2016 he served as the Director of the Bindery and Conservation Studio at the Charleston Library Society, where he oversaw...
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Book Conservator, Private Practice
Emily Cohen is completing her final year at the Conservation Center of the Institute of Fine Arts, where she has been an Andrew W. Mellon Library & Archives Fellow. She is currently a graduate intern at the Wunsch Conservation Lab at The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries...
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Conservation Associate, MIT Libraries
Ayako joined the Wunsch Conservation Lab of the MIT Libraries in 2010. She earned her diploma in hand bookbinding from the North Bennet Street School (2004) and the a diploma from the West Dean College in Sussex, England (2006). Previous internships and work appointments at Harvard...
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Artist and Head of Conservation Services, Springleaf Press
Mary Uthuppuru is a full time book binder and artist who creates artist books, bindings, boxes, and prints inspired by science, literature and travel. After receiving a BA in Art History and a Masters in Library Science with a specialization in rare books she closely studied the history...
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Thursday June 1, 2017 2:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
Regency A-B
Ballroom Level, West Tower