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Episode Synopsis "3: s01e03 Matthew Shaw (The Queen's College Library, Oxford)"
Hosted by the Centre for Manuscript and Text Cultures at The Queen’s College, University of Oxford. Music by Michele Tasin. An interview with Dr Matthew Shaw– The Queen's College Library, Oxford Recorded on 12.02.2021. Contents: 0.13: introduction SECTION 1 (general) 1.09: academia vs librarianship 2.48: academic ties 4.32: a librarian's research 4.51: different libraries (BL, IHR, QCL) 6.09: librarianship over the centuries 7.59: reopening with COVID-19 10.13: services for locked-down scholars 11.35: stereotypical librarians SECTION 2 (London) 15.38: the Americas collection 18.33: Benjamin Franklin at the BL (2006) 19.23: choosing items 22.21: a spectacular item (Cicero's Cato) 23.51: feedback (and Franklin's glass harmonica) 24.47: Jack Kerouac at the BL (2012) 27.28: a single-item exhibition 29.48: exhibitions and lockdown 32.10: a librarian in London SECTION 3 (the QCL) 34.14: a short history of the collection 38.15: a unique library 39.11: architecture 41.13: mysterious provenance (Miles Coverdale's Ghostly Psalms) 44.14: curious books (the devil's language) 45.44: the future of librarianship 48.33: the invention of newspaper 50.16: goodbyes 51.27: acknowledgements If you like this podcast subscribe and give us a good rating and/or write a nice review. The first episode of my videocast series with Matthew Shaw, Parchment and Paper, is now available on YouTube, along with several other videos on our channel CMTC Media. Thank you! Gabriele Rota
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