Online exhibitions

Rediscover in images the main past libraries exhibitions
Zoom loupe livre ancien Bibliothèque de Rennes 1 expo Lumière(s)
Mélange légumineuses exposition virtuelle BU Beaulieu BU Rennes1 année internationale

Leguminous discovery (2016)

Leguminous or fabaceae: while lentils and beans are part of this large family (with more than 20,000 species) ajonc, mimosa, lupine and Judean tree are also

Bandeau de l'affiche 25 siècles de lumière(s) BU Beaulieu Université de Rennes 1

25 centuries of light(s) (2015)

International year dedicated to major scientific events in the field of optics, such as the millennium of the great discoveries of Arab scientists of the 10th century, the discovery of laser in 1960 and the use of fibre optics in telecommunications in 1965

Exposition Cristallographie BU Beaulieu Université de Rennes 1

From mineralogy to crystallography (2014)

The exhibition shows the evolution of macroscopic mineralogy to microscopic crystallography through original writings, from Romé de l'Isle to Bragg, including Haüy, Delafosse, Pasteur and Bravais.

Charles Oberthur BU Beaulieu expo biodiversité BU Rennes 1

From Natural History to Biodiversity (2010)

The exhibition shows that, since the 19th century, great naturalists from Rennes have been passionate about biological diversity, thus advancing the knowledge of species and their functioning

Exhibitions over the years

Discover a selection of exhibitions presented in the BU on our french page: May 68, BU Beaulieu's 50th anniversary, man has walked on the Moon, ...

Antiquarian book of the month

Every month, the University Libraries highlight a book from their heritage collections.

Find them in this slideshow(in french), and also on BU's Instagram account!

University staff's got talent

At Université de Rennes 1, there are many hidden talents: this is what the « Les personnels ont du talent » exhibitions reveal. They list the most beautiful pictures taken by the university's staff.

Produced by the cultural service and presented at the Diapason, these exhibitions are also proposed in the university libraries.

Discover the book of the 2020 exhibition:

Les personnels ont du talent 2020 - Le book de l'exposition - (7.52 MB)

Expo Les personnels ont du talent - 2020- BU Centre

Exposition Les personnes ont du talent 2018 - BU Centre

Exhibitions hosted in the BU

« Femmes et inégalités », exhibition proposed by OXFAM France, presented at the BU Centre then at the Sciences Po Rennes library in March and April 2021.