Exhibition | Celebrating Black History Month

Thursday, February 8, 2018toFriday, March 30, 2018

This exhibit celebrates Black History Month and highlights some of the archival and special collections housed at the McGill University Archives and Rare Books and Special Collections. 3459 rue...

Rare Books and Special Collections Travel Research Grants are accepting proposals

Published: 8 November 2017

The McGill Library is currently accepting applications for three travel research grants to facilitate on-site research with our Rare Books and Special Collections.

Exhibition | What’s your call number?: A Valentine’s Day display

Monday, February 5, 2018toFriday, March 2, 2018

Ah, Valentine’s Day; a celebration of love, passion and devotion. For the occasion, Rare Books and Special Collections is displaying its most fitting materials from several of its eclectic...

Event | Alive at Night: Art and Music at McGill (Nuit Blanche 2018)

Saturday, March 3, 2018 21:00toSunday, March 4, 2018 01:00

 ­­Join us during Montréal's Nuit Blanche 2018 as McGill comes alive at night!845 Sherbrooke St. West, Montreal, QC, H3A 2T5, CA/libraryCategory: Libraries

Vernissage | Vaccination: Fame, Fear and Controversy, 1798-1998

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 17:30to19:00

Vaccination: Fame, Fear and Controversy, 1798-1998 explores the tension between the promised public-health benefits of vac3459 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC, H3A 0C9, CA/libraryCategory: Libraries...

Exhibition | Treasures from the McGill Library Ottoman Manuscripts Collection

Monday, July 24, 2017toMonday, February 12, 2018

Established in Anatolia in the 13th century, the Ottoman Empire progressively expanded its domination to the Balkans, parts of Southeast and Central Europe, Western Asia, the Caucasus, and North...

Lecture | The Tragedy of the Tet Offensive

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 17:30to19:00

Fifty years after the Vietnam war, historians are able to reflect on its larger meaning for Vietnamese and global history. What motivated the Vietnamese communists to start the offensive?  How did...

New online exhibition explores women, work and song in 19th century France

Published: 19 January 2018

We are delighted to announce the launch of a new online exhibition: Femmes, travail et chanson dans la France du XIXe siècle Women, Work, and Song in Nineteenth-Century France

Exhibition | Vaccination: Fame, Fear and Controversy, 1798-1998

Wednesday, January 10, 2018toFriday, March 23, 2018

Since its earliest days, vaccination has been attended by hesitation, resistance and controversy. Why did an innovation that promised to rid the world of the terrible scourge of smallpox inspire...

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