Elaine Treharne
About Elaine: Elaine is the Roberta Bowman Denning Professor of Humanities, Professor of English, Robert K. Packard Fellow in Undergraduate Education, and Senior Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education. She is a specialist in medieval British literature and culture and in manuscript and archival studies, technologies of communication and digital humanities. She has published some three-dozen books and articles on these areas of research, and she teaches courses on Cultural Heritage and its sustainability, as well as on all forms and aspects of the historical and contemporary Human Record.
Talk title: The World’s Most Famous Books
Related Reading: Perceptions of Medieval Manuscripts: The Phenomenal Book (OUP, 2022) by Elaine Treharne