====== The Illustrated Body: Printing, Anatomy, and Art in the Renaissance ====== **27-28 February 2015**, Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, UCLA (302 Royce Hall, Los Angeles CA 90095-1485) The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies at UCLA and the UCLA Library Special Collections are organizing a conference to **commemorate** the quincentenaries of the passing of **Aldus Manutius** and the birth of **Andreas Vesalius**. The event will be paired with an exhibit of **Aldine** works, which are part of the UCLA Rare Books Library. Originals of Vesalius’ //**Fabrica**// and of several **anatomical treatises** by his contemporaries, housed at the UCLA Medical Library will also be part of the **exhibition**. **Speakers**: Kenneth Bartlett, Rinaldo Canalis, Hélène Cazes, Andrew Cunningham, Raffaele De Caro, Russell Johnson, Monique Kornell, Melissa Lo, Angela Maria Nuovo, Lorenzo Perilli, Victoria Steele, Christine Young. The **full programme** is available at http://www.cmrs.ucla.edu/programs/conference_illustrated_body_feb2015.html [[:collaboration/manutius_network_2015/main|Back to home page]]