Resources – Genealogies of Knowledge

Translating communities

10/09/2018

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Katherine McDonald There’s been a lot of interesting discussion recently in the Classics Twitter-sphere about translation – and specifically about sexism in translation. […]

Digital Research Tool For Classical Scholars

18/04/2018

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Other News, Resources

Digital Corpus of Literary Papyri provides access to fragments of ancient literature The Digital Corpus of Literary Papyri (DCLP), a new digital tool […]

Exile, refuge and the Greek polis: between justice and humanity

19/02/2018

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Exile, refuge and the Greek polis: between justice and humanity Dr. Benjamin Gray 20 February 2015 This seminar addresses the place of exiles […]

The transmission of Greek philosophy and medicine

06/12/2017

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Aileen Das | British Library blog Link: https://www.bl.uk/greek-manuscripts/articles/the-transmission-of-greek-philosophy-and-medicine Ancient Greek philosophy and medical writing were extremely influential on later thought, both in the West and […]

Truth in translation

20/09/2017

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Jane Gallagher John Rylands Library Special Collections Blog 19 September, 2017 https://rylandscollections.wordpress.com/2017/09/19/truth-in-translation/amp/ How do you define truth? In medieval Europe, it was often […]

Cairn International Monthly Dossier

14/06/2017

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Cairn International | 14 June 2017 Link: http://www.cairn-int.info/dossiers Cairn International’s Monthly Dossier is a free email publication, in English, looking at current events […]

The Body in Translation – Translation, the Human body and Early Modern Demarcations of Knowledge

09/08/2016

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This project examines how different kinds of human bodies were constituted through translation in medical, ethnographic and religious discourses in the early modern […]

Writing Human Rights and Getting It Wrong

09/06/2016

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Alex de Waal Boston Review: June 06, 2016 http://bostonreview.net/world/alex-de-waal-writing-human-rights The power to accuse someone of a grave crime on the basis of hearsay […]