Continental Breakfast and Check-in

Oberlin College Libraries

Knowlton Athletics Complex

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Opening and Welcome

Alexia Hudson-Ward, Azariah Smith Root Director of Libraries, Oberlin College
Megan Cook, Associate Professor of English, Colby College
Ed Vermue, Head of Special Collections and Preservation, Oberlin College

Knowlton Athletics Complex

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Panel Discussion: Active Learning with Objects / Moderator: Ed Vermue

Angela Vanden Elzen, Reference & Learning Technologies Librarian and Assistant Professor, Makerspace Coordinator, Seeley G. Mudd Library, Lawrence University
Danielle Skeehan, Assistant Professor of English and Comparative American Studies, Oberlin College
Joseph W. Ho, Assistant Professor of History and East Asian History, Albion College
Jennifer Fraser, Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology and Anthropology, Oberlin College
Ed Vermue, Head of Special Collections and Preservation, Oberlin College

Knowlton Athletics Complex

9:45 AM - 11:00 AM

"Date with an Object" / Moderator: Megan Cook

Megan Cook, Associate Professor of English, Colby College
Barbara Prior, Art Librarian, Clarence Ward Art Library, Oberlin College Libraries
Ken Grossi, College Archivist, Oberlin College Archives
Anne Cuyler Salsich, Associate Archivist, Oberlin College Archives
Heath Patten, Visual Resources Collection Curator, Oberlin College Libraries
Ann Sherif, Professor of Japanese, Oberlin College

Knowlton Athletics Complex

11:15 AM - 12:30 PM

Lunch and Learn Small Discussion Groups

Alexia Hudson-Ward, Azariah Smith Root Director of Libraries, Oberlin College
Laura Perrings, Director of Programs & Education, Rare Book School
Ken Grossi, College Archivist, Oberlin College Archives
Ed Vermue, Head of Special Collections and Preservation, Oberlin College
Anne Cuyler Salsich, Associate Archivist, Oberlin College Archives
Megan Mitchell, Academic Engagement & Digital Initiatives Coordinator, Oberlin College Libraries
Heath Patten, Visual Resources Collection Curator, Oberlin College Libraries
Angela Vanden Elzen, Reference & Learning Technologies Librarian and Assistant Professor, Makerspace Coordinator, Seeley G. Mudd Library, Lawrence University

Knowlton Athletics Complex

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Visit to Papermaking Studio; Letterpress Studio; "Media Archaeology" Collection

Aimee Lee, Independent Artist
Ed Vermue, Head of Special Collections and Preservation, Oberlin College
Rian Brown-Orso, Associate Professor of Cinema Studies, Oberlin College
Heath Patten, Visual Resources Collection Curator, Oberlin College Libraries

Hales Gymnasium and Mary Church Terrell Main Library, Seeley G. Mudd Center

2:15 PM - 4:30 PM

Keynote Presentation: The Histories of Things is My Muse

Rick Griffith, Graphic Designer and Master Letterpress Printer

Moffett Auditorium, Seeley G. Mudd Center

4:45 PM - 5:30 PM

Dine Around Oberlin with Colleagues and New Friends

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5:45 PM - 7:00 PM