Join the Archives in the Americas Borghesi-Mellon Workshop for an insightful conversation with Professor Corinna Zeltsman from Princeton University. We will discuss her latest book Ink under the Fingernails. Printing Politics in Nineteenth-Century Mexico (University of California Press, 2021), her journey around the material and affective properties of archives, and some insights about her new research project on the history of paper in Mexico. We will also talk about teaching, and her experiences engaging students with archival materials. Please RSVP to moralesosori@wisc.edu if you are interested in receiving the reading materials shared by Prof. Zeltsman.
We will see you next Monday, October 2nd in 1120 Van Hise Hall at 11:00 a.m. CT (at University of Wisconsin-Madison). If you plan to attend via Zoom, please register here: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUpcO-qrD0jGNWIQGtg_Lic2a2vbquff5Dc
The events with Professor Zeltsman are a part of the Borghesi-Mellon Interdisciplinary Workshops in the Humanities, sponsored by the Center for the Humanities at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, with support from Nancy and David Borghesi and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. They are co-sponsored by the Andrew W. Mellon Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography (SoFCB) at Rare Book School.
For more information about the Borghesi-Mellon workshop “Archives in the Americas” at UW-Madison, or about this event, please contact Gloria Morales Osorio (moralesosori@wisc.edu).
