Program Calendar
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August 2025–March 2026(Exhibition, hybrid) "Preserving Pages: 60 Years of Sharing the World’s Handwritten Past," curated by Thomas Meier with special assistance from Dr. Audrey Thorstad.
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August 7, 2025(Event, in-person) “Why Preservation Matters,” a presentation by Dr. Daniel K. Gullo at Pilgrimage of Our Lady of Champion for the Order of Malta in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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September 18, 2025(Event, in-person) Exhibition opening reception, with curator comments, in HMML's Reading Room in Collegeville, Minnesota.
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November 2, 2025(Event, in-person) "Artemisia Gentileschi and the Ghost of Michelangelo,"
a public lecture at the Minneapolis Institute of Art by Dr. Sheila Barker, co-sponsored by the Minneapolis Institute of Art and HMML's Malta Study Center, in partnership with the Casa Buonarroti, Florence, Italy. -
January 28, 2026(Event, virtual) Winter Lecture Series—“The Extraordinary, Ordinary Work of Building a Digital Library.”
Speakers: Wayne Torborg, Dr. Catherine Walsh, and John Meyerhofer. -
February 25, 2026(Event, virtual) Winter Lecture Series—“Manuscripts in Partition.”
Speaker: Dr. Josh Mugler. -
March 25, 2026(Event, virtual) Winter Lecture Series—“Finding Common Ground Across Cultures: Building Relationships Through HMML’s Work.”
Speaker: Dr. Matthew Z. Heintzelman. -
May 16, 2026(Event, in-person) “HMML at 60,” a public lecture by Dr. Columba Stewart. Details to come.
HMML Stories
Read about a few key moments in HMML's History
Where We're Working: Lucknow
HMML has digitized more than 400 manuscripts in the Mahmudabad library, 175 of which are cataloged and can be viewed in HMML Reading Room under the project code MBAD...
HMML's History: 1980s
European expansion includes Portugal and England.....
Prof. Getatchew Haile — A Giant in His Field and in the Hearts of All Who Knew Him
Much has been said about the scholarly achievements of Prof. Getatchew Haile, Regents Professor Emeritus of Medieval Studies at...
HMML History
Preserving and sharing the world’s handwritten past to inspire a deeper understanding of our present and future
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