For my project, I am studying books, illustrated and designed by avant garde artist Natalia Goncharova after her emigration to France in the late 1910s....
From learning in books to studying books
Books are more than the knowledge they contain. It is something curious for a concept to be known yet not grasped, to be common knowledge...
Une nouvelle vie bibliographique pour le musicien
Une nouvelle vie bibliographique pour le musicien Je m’appelle Long SHA, Je suis un musicien chinois. Après avoir obtenu mes diplômes en Chine en 2015,...
New Chapters in Old Books
My name is Úna Faller and I am currently studying in Besançon, France, in the Université de Franche-Comté. My Master's course, alluring titled 'Rare Books...
Beyond Our Harbors: A New Adventure in Besançon
“A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.” - John A. Shedd For a considerable portion of my...
“And you? When will you begin that long journey into yourself?”― Rumi
My name is JOHN, Henry Chukwudi from Nigeria. Lost both parents at a tender age with no clear direction to what life had in stock for me....
From landmarks to books
“Standing on the shoulders of giants” This phrase from Bernard of Chartres is a perfect metaphor for learning by reading. My name is William. I...
From Beyrouth to Besançon
My interest in digital humanities started almost four years ago. After my work at the cataloging and metadata services departments of academic libraries in Beyrouth,...
It’s all in the history.
Hello et bonjour! My name is Maïa Céline Peterson, I am a French-American from California and have now found myself returning to my mother's country...
On my way to become an expert in rare books
My name is Monia, and I graduated from the University of Paris in English Studies last June. It's probably not surprising to say that I've...