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'Double Gothic' panel

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Sponsor: Long 18th Century and Romanticism Graduate Colloquium, Harvard English Department Speakers: Kritika Dixit, "Atlantic Vampirism at the Limits of Speculation" Katherine Budinger, "'Profane Fingers': Victor Frankenstein's Body Snatching” More...

Mahindra Humanities Center Harvard Seminar on 18th Century Studies : New Eyes on the Eighteenth Century

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Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - 6:00pm Mahindra Humanities Center Harvard Seminar on 18th Century Studies New Eyes on the Eighteenth Century Room 133, Barker Center, 12 Quincy St., Cambridge http://mahindrahumanities.fas.harvard.edu/content/eighteenth...

Meghan Constantinou: "Stenciled Books as a Domestic Printing Art in 18th-Century France" (Lecture)

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Meghan Constantinou will talk about stenciled books—in which all (or most) of the textual and decorative elements are hand-stenciled—in the context of eighteenth-century French domestic printing. https://ksmallgallery.com/blogs/events/stenciled-books-as-a...

Legal History Workshop at Harvard: Simona Cerutti (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris), “Justice for the poor? Jurisdiction and debt-credit relationships (Savoyard State, 18th century)”

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Legal History Workshop at Harvard “ Justice for the poor? Jurisdiction and debt-credit relationships (Savoyard State, 18th century)” (virtual talk) Simona Cerutti (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris) Please email Jamie Grischkan at...

Yavuz Aykan, Associate Professor of Early Modern History, Paris 1 Sorbonne University: "SOHBET-I OSMANI: Making Justice in a Venal Context: The Provincial Council and the Deconcentration of Power in 18th-Century Harput" (CMES, Harvard)

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Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard, https://cmes.fas.harvard.edu/event/making-justice-venal-context-provinc… CMES Contact: Liz Flanagan (elizabethflanagan@fas.harvard.edu)

Harvard Mahindra Humanities Center Seminar on Eighteenth-Century Studies: “To Buy or to Breed: The Shifting Business Model in Producing Enslaved Black Labour in the 18th Century”

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Sir Hilary Beckles will continue our series on Eighteenth-Century Black Lives with a paper entitled “To Buy or to Breed: The Shifting Business Model in Producing Enslaved Black Labour in the 18th Century.” In order to attend the seminar, please register...

Scholarly Editing of Literary Texts from the Long 18th Century (Lewis Walpole Library Symposium)

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Scholarly editions are fundamental to the development of scholarship for their respective authors, and their shelf-life is far longer than for many other academic texts. They provide the authoritative and annotated text to which readers and scholars...

The People without Age. Civilization, civility and the rise of European age consciousness in the 18th century

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Sponsor: Mahindra Humanities Center Seminar on Eighteenth Century Study Speaker: Ludwig Pelzl, Visiting Fellow, Harvard University More Information

On Dreams and Experience: A Recipe for Healing Skin Disease from 18th Century Tibet

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Sponsor: Harvard Early Sciences Working Group Speaker: Briana Brightly (PhD Candidate, Committee on the Study of Religion) Please ask the ESWG coordinators for the Zoom link: cmayhew at fas.harvard.edu or courtney_gragson at g.harvard.edu

The People without Age. Ethnography and the Rise of Age Consciousness in 18th-century Europe

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Sponsor: Harvard Early Sciences Working Group Speaker: Dr. Ludwig Pelzl (Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University) Lunch is provided upon RSVP to ESWG coordinators: cmayhew at fas.harvard.edu or courtney_gragson at g.harvard.edu

Alex Garnick

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• Region: Europe
• Time: 16th Century; 17th Century; 18th Century
• Theme: Intellectual History; History of Mathematics

Sophie Wilkowske

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• Region: Atlantic World; Europe
• Time: 17th Century; 18th Century
• Theme: Economic History; Intellectual History