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DESCRIPTION:Paula Findlen and Dan Edelstein (Stanford University)“Mapping t
 he Republic of Letters”http://republicofletters.stanford.edu\n	Paula Findle
 n is Ubaldo Pierotti Professor of Italian History and Director of the Supp
 es Center for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology at Stan
 ford. She is the single-author (most recently) of the book Early Modern Th
 ings: Objects and their Histories\, 1500-1800 (Routledge\, 2012). Dan Edel
 stein is Professor of French at Stanford and his most recent book is The E
 nlightenment: A Genealogy (University of Chicago Press\, 2010). At McGill 
 they will be presenting research from their new NEH-funded digital humanit
 ies project\, “Mapping the Republic of Letters\,” which examines networks 
 of correspondence that stretched across countries and continents\; the soc
 ial networks created by scientific academies\; and the physical networks b
 rought about by travel. These networks were the lifelines of learning\, fr
 om the age of Erasmus to the age of Franklin. They facilitated the dissemi
 nation and the criticism of ideas\, the spread of political news\, as well
  as the circulation of people and objects.\n	Co-sponsored with the Interact
 ing with Print Research Group \n	--\n\nArts W-215\, 5:30 p.m. with receptio
 n immediately following\n
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LOCATION:W-215\, Arts Building\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0G5\, 853 rue She
 rbrooke Ouest
SUMMARY:Speaker Series | Paula Findlen and Dan Edelstein | “Mapping the Rep
 ublic of Letters”
URL:https://www.mcgill.ca/channels/event/speaker-series-paula-findlen-and-d
 an-edelstein-%E2%80%9Cmapping-republic-letters%E2%80%9D-255793
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