The Maison Française is pleased to announce the following conference: "L'Europe des Lumières : Culture matérielle, culture intellectuelle"
Friday 9th February, 10:30am - 17:30pm
Introduction
Material Cultures: 10:30 - 13:00:
- Colin Jones (Queen Mary University of London): "Daniel Roche's Enlightenment Paris"
- Maxine Berg (University of Warwick): "Cultures 'European Consumers and Chinese Porcelain in the Eighteenth Century'".
- Marius Kwint (St Catherine's College): "Horses and the Art and Science of the Circus in England, c. 1770-1860″
Chair: Nicholas CRONK, Voltaire Foundation
Lecture: 14:15 -15:30
- Daniel Roche : "Culture équestre et culture livresque en Europe"
Chair: Ian MACLEAN, All Souls College
Intellectual Cultures: 16:00 - 17:30
- Robert Morrissey (Chicago University); "La gloire au XVIIIe siècle"
- John Robertson ( St Hugh's College) ; "Connecting the Enlightenment through national historiographies: France, Scotland, Italy'"
Chair: Sir Colin LUCAS, Rhodes House
Closing discussion
Conveners:
Stéphane VAN DAMME, CNRS-MFO and Alexis TADIE, MFO
In collaboration with the Voltaire Foundation
- All welcome -
Maison Française d'Oxford,
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