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Vitale II Media Lab
The Vitale II Media Lab is the Book History and Digital Humanities (BH+DH) lab in the Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books, and Manuscripts, located on the sixth floor of Van Pelt Library. Vitale II welcomes scholars of all levels who are working on projects at the intersection of BH+DH, providing space for collaboration and learning, for experimentation and creation, for people to come together to ask and answer questions.
The lab includes:
- 4' x 6' movable whiteboard
- 60" display screens & integrated computer system
- Overhead Wolfvision camera for displaying rare materials on the screens
- Digital projector
- Six reconfigurable tables
Questions? Contact the lab manager at dorp@upenn.edu
Accordion List
Water is allowed in spill-resistant containers, if there are no special collections in the room. Food and other drinks are not allowed.
Location
623 Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, 6th floor
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts
Location and Accessibility
Accessibility
For Wheelchairs
- Sufficient doorway & hallway clearance
- Clearance to approach table
Orthopedic Accessibility
- Chairs have adjustable height
Nearby Bathrooms
The women's and men's bathrooms have one accessible bathroom stall each. The bathrooms are located off the curator's corridor, north of the Kislak elevators. The nearest gender-neutral bathroom is on the 5th floor, west of the Kislak elevators. (see floor plan)
