THIRD ANNUAL GREGORY AND ROSALIND TERRY LECTURE
Featuring
Karen Wilkin, author of
Elegant Enigmas: The Art of Edward Gorey
Wednesday, April 9
7 PM
Crown Center Auditorium
Lake Shore Campus
Loyola University Chicago
1001-25 W. Loyola Avenue
Please join the Loyola University Chicago Libraries for one of the highlight events of the Edward Gorey exhibition season as we welcome writer, independent curator, and critic specializing in 20th century modernism, Karen Wilkin.
Don’t miss your chance to attend!
The Friends of the Loyola University Chicago Libraries and the Loyola University Museum of Art (LUMA) cordially invite you to The Edward Gorey Birthday Bash: Revelry from A to Z
Inaugural Focus on the Book featuring Eric Holzenberg, Director of the Grolier Club
In this age of e-books and e-readers, the word “book” has taken on new meanings. Yet the book in its printed form endures and is highly sought after by the general public, libraries, and book collectors. This lecture series has been created to celebrate the book in print, its form, function, and beauty, its historical importance and lasting nature. Come celebrate with us a “technology” that has been around since Johannes Gutenberg.
Please join us on October 30th as we continue our Friends of the Loyola Libraries Speaker Series with an intriguing twist on the timeless topic of leadership. Professor Al Gini, Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago, presents Bad Leaders/Misleaders. Dr. Gini will guide us on a pre-Halloween tour of the dark side in search […]
Featured Guest: Anchee Min
Author of several historical novels including Pearl of China about two young girls in China, one Chinese, the other, Pearl S. Buck.
Featured Book: The Cooked Seed
Date & Location: Wednesday, April 24, 2013 • 7:00 p.m.
Klarcheck Information Commons
Lake Shore Campus
Friends of the Library Speaker Series
Featured Guest: Robert Lombardo
Featured Book: Organized Crime in Chicago
Date & Location: Tuesday, February 26, 2013
6 p.m., Beane Hall, 13th floor, Lewis Towers, 111 East Pearson, WTC
Book signing to follow talk.
Featured Guest:
Wenguang Huang
Featured Book:
The Little Red Guard
Date & Location:
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
6:00 p.m.
Richard Klarchek Information Commons, 4th Floor
Lake Shore Campus
1032 West Sheridan
Presenting:
“Mom, Dad and Mao”
Featured Guest:
Dr. Robert Bucholz
Featured Book:
London: A Social and Cultural History, 1550-1750
Date & Location:
Thursday, September 27, 2012
6:00 p.m.
Richard Klarchek Information Commons, 4th Floor
Lake Shore Campus
1032 West Sheridan
♦ “Exploring the RMS Titanic” – Friday, April 13, 2012, Emory Kristof, National Geographic photographer and explorer, gave a public lecture at Mundelein Auditorium on the Lake Shore Campus. Kristof shared close-up still photos and video of the the Titanic wreckage to an audience of over 250 people. This presentation also marked the inaugural Rosalind […]
Featured Guest:
Mai Elliott
Featured Book:
The Sacred Willow: Four Generations in the Life of a Vietnamese Family
Date & Location:
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
6:00 p.m.
Richard Klarchek Information Commons, 4th Floor
Lake Shore Campus
1032 West Sheridan