Visual Culture and Archives Symposium

The Bentley Historical Library invites all to attend a symposium on Visual Culture and Archives (April 4-5, 2013) in honor of Francis X. Blouin's 32 years as library director.

Video of the symposium presentations and the tribute to Bentley Library. Fran Blouin are available through Deep Blue

Event Information and Related Resources:

When:

Thursday April 4, 2013: 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Friday April 5, 2013: 9.00 a.m. - 2.30 p.m.

Where:

The Symposium will be held in the Rackham Amphitheatre, located on the fourth floor of the Rackham Building (915 E. Washington St. Ann Arbor, MI).

Directions:

See University of Michigan resources for driving directions, parking information, and a campus map.

Event Program

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Speaker Profiles

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April 5, 2013 Tribute and Reception

All attendees are invited to celebrate Francis Blouin's 32 years of service and leadership at the Bentley Historical Library.

• Highlights from Francis Blouin's career at the Bentley Library
• Tribute: 3.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. in the Rackham Amphitheatre
• Reception: 4.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. in the Rackham Assembly Hall (light refreshments, with remarks at 5.00 p.m.)
• Download the invitation from Bob Powell, Chairman of the Friends of the Bentley Library.