Printing Cities in Early Modern Europe: Venice and Beyond
| Dates: | 21 June 2013 |
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| Times: | 13:00 - 17:00 |
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| What is it: | Conferences |
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| Organiser: | School of Arts, Languages and Cultures |
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| How much: | 0 |
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| Who is it for: | Adults, Alumni, Current University students, General public, Post 16, University staff |
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| Speaker: | Sasha Handley, Alex Bamji, Massimo Rospocher, Rosa Salzberg, Jenny Spinks, Julianne Simpson, Georg Christ |
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Venice:
Alex Bamji (University of Leeds):
‘Print and public health in seventeenth-century Venice and beyond'
Massimo Rospocher (University of Leeds):
‘Venetian Political Censorship between Orality and Print’
Rosa Salzberg (University of Warwick):
‘Ephemeral City: The Landscape of Cheap Print in Renaissance Venice’
And Beyond…
Jenny Spinks (University of Manchester):
‘A city in print, and printing cities: Julius Obsequens’ book of early Roman prodigies and its travels from
sixteenth-century Venice to Basel to Lyon’
Georg Christ (University of Manchester):
Early Orientalism? Venetian and European views on Alexandria in early
print products (15th c. -17th c.)
Julianne Simpson (University of Manchester):
Importing Venetian books into England in the 16th century: Early English
owners in the Aldine collection at the John Rylands.
Speakers
Sasha Handley
Role: Organizer
Organisation: University of Manchester, SALC, History
Alex Bamji
Role: Speaker
Organisation: University of Leeds
Massimo Rospocher
Role: Speaker
Organisation: University of Leeds
Rosa Salzberg
Role: Speaker
Organisation: University of Warwick
Jenny Spinks
Role: Speaker
Organisation: University of Manchester
Julianne Simpson
Role: Speaker, host
Organisation: The John Rylands Library
Georg Christ
Role: Speaker
Organisation: University of Manchester
Travel and Contact Information
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John Rylands Research Institute and Library
150 Deansgate
Manchester
Gtr Manchester
