RetroNews for Archive Research

The next Midi-Causerie at the Ouvroir of Digital Art History and Museology will take place on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, from 11:30am to 12:30pm, at C-8132 in the Jean-Brillant Pavilion (Université de Montréal).

Presentation Summary

This Midi-Causerie will be a retrospective on the use of RetroNews, the press site of the National Library of France. Following a brief presentation of the platform and its digital space, we will discuss its drawbacks and advantages for archival research.

About Béatrice Denis

Béatrice Denis is a PhD student and lecturer in art history at the Université de Montréal. Her research focuses on the work of Louis-François Lejeune, an officer and painter of battles during the Napoleonic Wars.

Practical Information

The event will be held in a hybrid format.

• In-person at Université de Montréal, Lionel-Groulx Pavilion, room C-8132. (3150 Jean-Brillant, Montreal H3T 1N8)
• Remotely via Zoom.