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Courtyard - The Bodleian Library<br />
BODLEIAN LIBRARY<br />
Dr. Sarah Thomas<br />
Bodley Librarian - University of Oxford<br />
The Bodleian Library announces two major events<br />
to be held in conjunction with The Sunday Times<br />
Oxford Literary Festival in 2010: the awarding of<br />
the Bodley Medal and the commencement of the<br />
Bodley Lecture.<br />
The Bodley Medal is named for Sir Thomas Bodley,<br />
the founder of the Bodleian Library, Oxford’s<br />
four-hundred-year-old library, established to<br />
serve the Republic of the Learned. These Medals<br />
are awarded to individuals who have made a<br />
distinguished contribution to the advancement of<br />
fields closely connected to the work of the Library,<br />
such as literature, the arts of the book, and in<br />
information technology. The most recent recipient<br />
of the Bodley Medal was Alan Bennett.<br />
The Bodley Lecture will feature a leading figure<br />
in the cultural world who will speak on a topic<br />
relating to the world of books and libraries.<br />
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