Events
Discover all the happenings at John Carter Brown Library
Past
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![Image from: Mvsis. et Posteritati. S. Lvdovico de Camoes [Manoel Carvalho 1624]. Original at the John Carter Brown Library.](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/americanaplatform/media/images/04107002.2e16d0ba.fill-465x262.format-webp.webp)
Navigation and Narrative: The Epic Seas of Luís de Camões
April 2018
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![Image from: Tovar Codex-El modo de baylar de los Mexicanos. 17a y última del primer tratado. [Juan de Tovar 1585]. Original at the John Carter Brown Library.](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/americanaplatform/media/images/codices.2e16d0ba.fill-465x262.format-webp.webp)
Visual Thinking in the Archive: Mesoamerican Codices at the JCB
April 2018
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![Image from: Vue du Détroit de Tinquina. sur le Lac de Titicaca. Plateau des Andes. (Bolivia.) [Alcide Dessalines d'Orbigny 1844]. Original at the John Carter Brown Library.](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/americanaplatform/media/images/Emlen_cropped.2e16d0ba.fill-465x262.format-webp.webp)
The Puquina Language in the Seventeenth-Century Andes
April 2018
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Fluidity: Knowing Water in the Americas
April 2018
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Nature and Culture in the Early Modern Atlantic
March 2018
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![Image from: Visscher, Nicolaes. Novi Belgii Novæque Angliæ Nec Non Partis Virginæ Tabula multis in locis. [N.p., c. 1651]. Original at the John Carter Brown Library.](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/americanaplatform/media/images/delites.2e16d0ba.fill-465x262.format-webp.webp)
Dutch Delights
March 2018
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Rooms of their Own: Dwellings of the Enslaved and the Free in the Early Americas
May 2019
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How We Make Our Library Grow
February 2018
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A New World Arcadia: Learning, Literature, and Mannerism in the Pastoral Fiction of New Spain
February 2018
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![Image from: Tovar, Juan de. [Tovar Codex]. [Mexico City, between 1582 and 1587]. Original at the John Carter Brown Library.](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/americanaplatform/media/images/embodi.2e16d0ba.fill-465x262.format-webp.webp)
The Embodiment of the Word: European Book Culture and New World Manuscripts, 1540-1600
December 2017
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![Image from: Orbis terrae compendiosa. [Jan Huygen van Linschoten, 1596]. Original at the John Carter Brown Library.](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/americanaplatform/media/images/farflung.2e16d0ba.fill-465x262.format-webp.webp)
Far-flung Neighbors
November 2017
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Bach and Friends Annual Freda Bromsen Bolster Memorial Concert
November 2017
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Descriptive Bibliography as Research Methodology: A Case Study of Samson Occom
November 2017
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![Image from: Inca or Indians of Peru. [N. Guérard le fils, 1717]. Original image at the John Carter Brown Library.](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/americanaplatform/media/images/daughters.2e16d0ba.fill-465x262.format-webp.webp)
Daughters of the Inca Conquest: Indigenous Noble Women in Colonial Peru
November 2017
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![Image from: Mr. Garrick delivering his Ode, London. [John Lodge 1770]. Original at the John Carter Brown Library.](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/americanaplatform/media/images/10625-1-3_copy_xDb1mM.2e16d0ba.fill-465x262.format-webp.webp)
Ten Things I Learned From Shakespeare
October 2017
![Image from: Mvsis. et Posteritati. S. Lvdovico de Camoes [Manoel Carvalho 1624]. Original at the John Carter Brown Library.](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/americanaplatform/media/images/04107002.2e16d0ba.fill-646x364.format-webp.webp)
![Image from: Tovar Codex-El modo de baylar de los Mexicanos. 17a y última del primer tratado. [Juan de Tovar 1585]. Original at the John Carter Brown Library.](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/americanaplatform/media/images/codices.2e16d0ba.fill-646x364.format-webp.webp)
![Image from: Vue du Détroit de Tinquina. sur le Lac de Titicaca. Plateau des Andes. (Bolivia.) [Alcide Dessalines d'Orbigny 1844]. Original at the John Carter Brown Library.](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/americanaplatform/media/images/Emlen_cropped.2e16d0ba.fill-646x364.format-webp.webp)
![Image from: Visscher, Nicolaes. Novi Belgii Novæque Angliæ Nec Non Partis Virginæ Tabula multis in locis. [N.p., c. 1651]. Original at the John Carter Brown Library.](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/americanaplatform/media/images/delites.2e16d0ba.fill-646x364.format-webp.webp)
![Image from: Tovar, Juan de. [Tovar Codex]. [Mexico City, between 1582 and 1587]. Original at the John Carter Brown Library.](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/americanaplatform/media/images/embodi.2e16d0ba.fill-646x364.format-webp.webp)
![Image from: Orbis terrae compendiosa. [Jan Huygen van Linschoten, 1596]. Original at the John Carter Brown Library.](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/americanaplatform/media/images/farflung.2e16d0ba.fill-646x364.format-webp.webp)
![Image from: Inca or Indians of Peru. [N. Guérard le fils, 1717]. Original image at the John Carter Brown Library.](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/americanaplatform/media/images/daughters.2e16d0ba.fill-646x364.format-webp.webp)
![Image from: Mr. Garrick delivering his Ode, London. [John Lodge 1770]. Original at the John Carter Brown Library.](https://nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/americanaplatform/media/images/10625-1-3_copy_xDb1mM.2e16d0ba.fill-646x364.format-webp.webp)