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Professor Marjorie Curry Woods

In Memoriam: Marjorie Curry Woods, 1947-2025

Marjorie Curry Woods, the Sue Goldston Lebermann Endowed Professor in Liberal Arts (Emerita) at the University of Texas at Austin, died on August 9, 2025. Jorie, as she was known among friends and…

Professor Dennis Trout

In Memoriam: Professor Dennis Trout (1953-2025), University of Missouri

The Center mourns the loss of Professor Dennis Trout of the University of Missouri. Professor Trout was an Arthur E. and Elizabeth S. Gordon fellow in the Center during the summer of 2019 while…

Professor Francis Newton

The Francis Newton Research Collection

The family and estate of Francis Newton have generously donated his invaluable research collection to the Center for Epigraphical and Palaeographical Studies where it will be permanently housed.…

Pierre Bersuire writing

New research collection

The Center has recently received a donation of research papers from the estate of the late Dutch scholar, Marijke van der Bijl. Marijke was a member of the research team at Utrecht University,…

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