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Blind Man on the Mountain: The Paradox of Enlightenment Mathematics A public lecture by Amir Alexander (Professor of History, UCLA) Thursday, July 19, 2012 – 5:30-7:00  pm Maud Fife Room, Wheeler Hall UC Berkeley (Reception to follow)

The Ph.D. Designated Emphasis (DE) in Book, Archive and Manuscript Studies students currently participating in the 186A Book Arts and Printing class at UC Riverside cordially invite members of all  departments to come see some of their current work in … Continue reading →

We are pleased to say that the Multicampus Research Group in “The Material Cultures of Knowledge 1500-1830” has been renewed for 2012-2013 by the University of California Humanities Network and the University of California Humanities Research Institute. Please check back … Continue reading →

Life Forms in the Thinking of the Long Eighteenth Century A conference honoring the work of Peter H. Reill A conference at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library —organized by Professors Jenna Gibbs, Florida International University and Keith Baker, Stanford … Continue reading →

Six five-year postdoctoral research fellowships at Cambridge University: The European Research Council funded project The Bible and Antiquity in Nineteenth-Century Culture Based at CRASSH and in collaboration with the Faculty of Classics FURTHER DETAILS Vacancy Reference VM13252 CRASSH (The Centre … Continue reading →

The series of events on “The Disorder of Things: Predisciplinarity and the Divisions of Knowledge,” held at UC Riverside, University of London, Birkbeck, the Victoria & Albert Museum, and the British Museum from 2009-2011, has resulted in a special issue … Continue reading →

See Cambridge University’s Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH)  new research group exploring material cultures and interdisciplinary knowledge: “Things: Material Cultures of the Long Eighteenth Century”