Thursday, April 10 at 3:30pm<\/strong> | Exhibit Tour \u2013 Tragedies of War: Images of WWII in Print Visual Culture<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thursday, April 10<\/strong> at 4:30pm<\/strong> | Exhibit Lecture: “The Fascist Lair: the Battle of Berlin<\/a>” by Robert M. Citino (retired Samuel Zemurray Stone Senior Historian at the National WWII Museum).<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thursday, April 22 at 3:30pm<\/strong> | Exhibit Tour \u2013 Tragedies of War: Images of WWII in Print Visual Culture<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thursday, April 22<\/strong> at 4:30pm<\/strong> | Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) Program<\/a> commemorating the victims of Holocaust and featuring a live performance of “I Never Saw Another Butterfly” by Lori Laitman, performed by Anne Slovin (Soprano, University of Notre Dame) and Jason Gresl (Clarinet, Saint Mary’s College).<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Spring 2025 Exhibition \u2014 Tragedies of War: Images of World War II in Print Visual Culture<\/a><\/em><\/strong> \u2014 is now open and runs through the end of July. Based predominantly on recently acquired Rare Books and Special Collections European holdings, the exhibition commemorates the end of the Second World War (1939-1945) and will explore a diverse assortment of themes including Fascist Racial Ideology, the Holocaust, Children in War, Resistance, Liberation, and Memories of War.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Curated by Natasha Lyandres<\/strong> (Curator, Rare Books & Special Collections), Jean McManus<\/strong> (Catholic Studies Librarian, University Archives) and Julia Schneider<\/strong> (German Language and Literature and Italian Studies Librarian, Hesburgh Libraries).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The current spotlight exhibit is Building a Campus Boycott to Support Midwestern Farmworkers<\/a><\/em><\/strong> (January\u2013April 2025). In 1980, the University of Notre Dame became the first major university to boycott Campbell Soup products in support of Midwestern farmworkers represented by the Farm Labor Organizing Committee (Toledo, OH). In a few short months, a small and dedicated cohort of students tapped into a growing movement and convinced the campus to act in solidarity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Curated by Emiliano Aguilar<\/strong> (Assistant Professor of History, University of Notre Dame, and Faculty Fellow, Institute for Latino Studies).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Please join us for the following public events and exhibits being hosted in Rare Books and Special Collections: Thursday, April 3 at 4:00pm | Medieval Institute Working Group “The Materiality of Medieval Texts” Lecture: “Workmanly and Truly Made: Everyday Writing and the Materiality of Literature” by Daniel Wakelin (University of Oxford). Thursday, April 10 at 3:30pm | Exhibit … Continue reading Upcoming Events: April 2025<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1936,"featured_media":3220,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5065,75050,75061,12646,75062,75052],"tags":[77938,77960,73938,156,77929,77931,75749,5072],"class_list":["post-10357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-exhibits","category-modern-european-cultures","category-miscellaneous","category-russian-east-european-studies","category-us-history-culture","tag-book","tag-broadsides-prints-posters","tag-manuscripts","tag-news","tag-periodicals","tag-printed-ephemera","tag-recent-acquisitions","tag-spotlight"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1936"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10357"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10376,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10357\/revisions\/10376"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/rbsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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\n\n\n\nRare Books and Special Collections will be closed April 18 in observance of Good Friday.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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