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Stephanie J Lahey, PhD

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12. a severely water-damaged medieval Hebrew manuscript (ongoing: we’re imaging the entire codex)
13. a 14th century English Statuta Angliæ manuscript

and are about to tackle:
14. our new Mandeville manuscript: artsci.utoronto.ca/news/mediev
15. our c.1470 manuscript of Christine de Pizan’s Livre de Paix
16. our sizeable collection of medieval manuscript fragments (spanning, iirc, c.800–1497)

plus a great deal more.
Watch this space 👀
#OBNS_MISHA #BookScience #BookHistory
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Faculty of Arts & Science · 'A medieval blockbuster': U of T acquires a rare 14th-century manuscript
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Stephanie J Lahey, PhD

Formal announcement of our new project! onesearch.library.utoronto.ca/
I’m thrilled to be heading our new #OBNS_MISHA #MISHA imaging team; currently two RAs work with me.
#BookScience 📚 📜
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@bookhistodons @medievodons @histodons

onesearch.library.utoronto.caEXPLORING THE HIDDEN STORIES OF BOOKS: Andrews gift will support book science research and innovation at the Fisher | University of Toronto LibrariesPublished: October 18, 2024By: Alison Lang, UTL NewsA cloth-bound version of the Bhagavad Gita. A water-damaged copy of a Hebrew codex. The final letter of a World War I officer with a pressed flower tucked within its folds.These seemingly disparate materials each have a story that hasn’t been visible to the naked eye – until now.
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Stephanie J Lahey, PhD

New #introduction: I’m the Mark Andrews Fellow in Book Science at OBNS (Old Books New Science) Lab, University of Toronto, and a #MedievalManuscripts scholar and cataloguer. My research mainly focuses on later #medieval European #manuscripts with an emphasis on scientific and #quantitative methods, #materiality, and provenance studies. 📚 📜 🔬 📊
#BookScience #codicology #palaeography #BookHistory #HeritageScience #parchment #DigitalHumanities #quant #statistics

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Stephanie J Lahey, PhD

Visiting you this year was a great honour and pleasure, Cambridge University Library and Girton College. Thank you for everything.
Now that I’m settled back on the other side of the pond, I have news:

From 01 September, I return to University of Toronto’s Old Books New Science Lab as the Mark Andrews Fellow in Book Science.
Watch this space! 📚📜🔬📊
#BookScience #MedievalManuscripts
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@bookhistodons @medievodons

MastodonStephanie J Lahey, PhD (@SJLahey@mastodon.social)New #introduction: I’m Oschinsky Research Associate at Cambridge Univ Library, Fellow of Girton College, & a #MedievalManuscripts scholar & cataloguer. My research mainly focuses on later #medieval European #manuscripts with an emphasis on #quantitative methods, materiality, & provenance. I’m about to publish a book on #parchment & have started writing another on legal manuscripts. 📜🪶📚 #codicology #palaeography #BookHistory #LegalHistory #DigitalHumanities #quant #BookHistodons #Medievodons
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Stephanie J Lahey, PhD

Imaging technology reveals hidden passages of #WilliamCamden ’s Annals for the first time in 400 years. The pages had been either over-written or concealed beneath pieces of paper stuck down so tightly that attempting to lift them would have ripped the pages and destroyed evidence.
#BookScience #Manuscripts #Tudors #EarlyModern
theguardian.com/books/2023/jul
@bookhistodons @histodons

The Guardian‘Heart-stopping’: censored pages of history of Elizabeth I reappear after 400 yearsBy Dalya Alberge
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Stephanie J Lahey, PhD

Today our lab—University of Toronto’s Old Books New Science Lab (in which I am a postdoc)—was featured on CBC Radio‬⁩:
The Old Books New Science project judges #books by their covers—and #paper, spines, and #ink 📚🔬📜
#BookHistory #BookScience #MedievalManuscripts #parchment #Science #QuantitativeHumanities @bookhistodons
cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-39-

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