Timothy D. Barrett is an American papermaker, and director of the Center for the Book, at the
University of Iowa
The University of Iowa (UI, U of I, UIowa, or simply Iowa) is a public research university in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. Founded in 1847, it is the oldest and largest university in the state. The University of Iowa is organized into 12 col ...
, from 1996 to 2002. He remains on the staff of the Center for the Book, and in 2009 received a
MacArthur Foundation
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is a private foundation that makes grants and impact investments to support non-profit organizations in approximately 50 countries around the world. It has an endowment of $7.0 billion and p ...
grant.
He graduated from
Antioch College
Antioch College is a private liberal arts college in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Founded in 1850 by the Christian Connection, the college began operating in 1852 as a non-sectarian institution; politician and education reformer Horace Mann was its ...
with a BA degree in Art Communications in 1973.
Awards
* 2009
MacArthur Fellows Program
Works
*''Early European papers/contemporary conservation papers: a report on research undertaken from fall 1984 through fall 1987'', Institute of Paper Conservation, 1989
*''Japanese Papermaking: Traditions, Tools and Techniques'', Weatherhill, 1983,
*''Nagashizuki: the Japanese craft of hand papermaking'', North Hills, Pa.: Bird & Bull Press, 1979
*''Paper through Time: Nondestructive Analysis of 14th- through 19th-Century Papers,'' The University of Iowa, 2012.
[http://paper.lib.uiowa.edu /index.php]
References
External links
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Living people
Antioch College alumni
University of Iowa faculty
MacArthur Fellows
American book publishers (people)
Papermaking in the United States
Papermakers
Year of birth missing (living people)