Local crafts and universal science: lived experience and the written word in the early modern world
- đ¤ Speaker: Pamela H. Smith (Columbia University)
- đ Date & Time: Thursday 28 May 2009, 16:30 - 18:00
- đ Venue: McCrum Lecture Theatre, Bene't Street
Abstract
Pamela H. Smith is a professor in the Department of History at Columbia University, New York. She specialises in early modern European history and the history of science. Her books include The Body of the Artisan: Art and Experience in the Scientific Revolution (University of Chicago Press, 2006).
Series This talk is part of the Rausing Lecture series.
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Pamela H. Smith (Columbia University)
Thursday 28 May 2009, 16:30-18:00