Papermaker and letterpress printer Radha Pandey gives a lecture focused on the history and contemporary legacy of papermaking in India followed by a papermaking demonstration featuring traditional Islamic methods she has studied.

Pandey earned her MFA in Book Arts from the University of Iowa Center for the Book. She has studied Western and Asian Papermaking techniques with Timothy Barrett and teaches book arts classes in India and the US.

Presented by the University of Michigan Library (Special Collections Library and Department of Preservation & Conservation) and the University of Michigan History of Art Department with additional support from the Center for South Asian Studies.