Harry Ransom CenterThe University of Texas at Austin

General Info

All events take place at the Ransom Center unless otherwise noted and are subject to change.

Please be aware that the Ransom Center's Charles Nelson Prothro Theater has limited seating. Line forms upon arrival of the first patron, and doors open 30 minutes in advance. Many programs are webcast live.

Programs and exhibitions are free unless otherwise noted.

Please request ASL or ADA accommodation two weeks in advance by contacting Danielle Sigler at 512-232-5170 or dsigler@mail.utexas.edu.

Event times are noted in Central Standard Time.

The University Co-op presents the Harry Ransom Lectures

The Harry Ransom Lectures honor former University of Texas Chancellor Harry Huntt Ransom. The program brings internationally renowned writers, artists, and scholars to Austin for a public event and conversations with University students.

Printable Calendar

View or download PDF version of the events calendar.

Spring 2012 Events (PDF)

Please be aware that Ransom Center events may be photographed and/or filmed. Your attendance constitutes your authorization for the Center to use your photograph, voice, or other likeness for purposes related to the mission of the Ransom Center, including but not limited to marketing and promotion in both print and electronic forms.