Milham Lectures

The Milham Lectures were established in 1987 and is named in honour of Mary Ella Milham, a professor of classics and ancient history at UNB. In the same year Dr. Milham's created the Milham Trust Fund, with the objective of developing and coordinating the Harriet Irving Library's holdings in the Book Arts, as well as making its collection of New Brunswickiana as comprehensive as possible.

Date	Name of Lecturer	Title of Lecturer
27 October 1987	Mary Ella Milham	"Toward the next 20 years - A New Direction for the Harriet Irving Library"
18 October 1989	Douglas Lochhead	"Making the Alphabet Work: Johann Gutenberg and Typographic Printing"
20 April 1990	Thomas Power	"The Book of Kells"
27 February 1991	David M. Lank	"'A Bell-jar of Victorians': A Look at Animal Art and Artists in the Golden Age of 19th Century Printing"
20 October 1993	J. C. Belzile	"Literary Arousal, or Good Clean Fun: Pop-up and Moveable Books"
22 March 1995	Carl G. Ericson	"Domesday Book"
20 October 1995	Jeannine Green	"'A Spirit of Joy': the Traditions of the Curwen Press"
26 February 1997	Michiel Oudemans	"The Book as Creative Medium"
22 October 1997	Hayden L. Leaman	"Mixtec codices of Mexico"
18 November 1998	Ann Gorman Condon	"The Mind in Exile: Loyalty in the Winslow Papers"
22 March 2000	Rodney A. Savidge	"Alexander Monro's 1862 Book of Wood - New Brunswick Forest Management"
15 November 2000	Walter Learning	"One Man in his Time Plays Many Parts': Alvin Shaw, An Appreciation"
19 October 2001	Lucie Lambert	25th anniversary of Les Editions Lucie Lambert
24 November 2004	Robert Hawkes Linda Baier	"The Educational Review: The First Quarter Century" "The School Book as Common Denominator"
29 March 2006	Peter Stoicheff	"Scattered Leaves: Remaking the Book
21 March 2007	Roger Moore	"Birthday Suit: From Short Story to Movie"

Source(s):

UA Case 213.

Milham Lectures

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