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What's Going On at MEMS?

Dear Friends,

MEMS continues to sponsor the Premodern Colloquium (meets Sunday afternoons once a month) as well as occasional MEMS Lectures.

We hope you will join us, and watch the website calendar of events for upcoming lectures and other activities of interest!

Unique Perspectives: Maps from Tokugawa & Meiji Japan

Sunday, September 23, 2018
8:00 AM-11:00 PM
Audubon Room and Clark Library Hatcher Graduate Library Map
This exhibit of Japanese maps produced during the Tokugawa and Meiji eras (eighteenth and nineteenth centuries), includes maps of the world, Japan, and cities including Tokyo (Edo) and Kyoto. A major loan from the collection of Barry MacLean, Lake Forest, Illinois, forms the core of the exhibit, supplemented with works on loan from the Robert B. Hall Collection illustrating the Tokaido road, and selected maps from the Stephen S. Clark Library collection.

Audubon Room hours:
Sunday, 1-6pm; Monday-Friday, 8:30am-6pm; Saturday, 10am-6pm

Clark Library hours:
Sunday, 1pm-12am; Monday-Thursday, 8am-12am; Friday, 8am-7pm; Saturday, 10am-6pm

Join us for an opening celebration on September 20, 4-7 p.m.
Building: Hatcher Graduate Library
Event Type: Exhibition
Tags: Exhibition, Japanese Studies, Library, Maps
Source: Happening @ Michigan from University Library, Medieval and Early Modern Studies (MEMS)
Upcoming Dates: