The Newberry Library and Northwestern University are hosting an upcoming conference:

Making and Knowing: Early Modern Geometries, a History of the Book Symposium

The conference will be held on Thursday, October 29, 2015 and Friday, October 30, 2015.

The schedule is Thursday: 5 to 7 pm at Northwestern University. Friday: 9:30 am to 3:30 pm at the Newberry Library.

Organized by J. B. Shank, University of Minnesota; Claudia Swan, Northwestern University; and Rebecca Zorach, Northwestern University

The conference is sponsored by the Newberry Library Center for Renaissance Studies and is part of its History of the Book Program.

The conference program is available at the Newberry Library website.

Graduate students in History at Northern Illinois University are encouraged to attend.