Monthly Archives: March 2013

New Faculty Book: Vital Matters: Eighteenth-Century Views of Conception, Life, and Death

Vital Matters: Eighteenth-Century Views of Conception, Life, and Death Edited by Helen Deutsch and Mary Terrall Published by Toronto University Press, 2012 Eighteenth-century questions about the properties essential to life often explored the boundary between the physical world of the … Continue reading

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Global Archivalities: A Conceptual Workshop

Sponsored by the University of California Multicampus Research Group on The Material Cultures of Knowledge  and UCHRI May 7, 2013, 9-11 AM, PDT Archives play a fundamental role in historical research, yet archivality as a human cultural product subject to enormous variation has … Continue reading

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