Video recordings and photographs

Genealogies of Knowledge I:

Translating Political and Scientific Thought across Time and Space

7-9 December 2017 | The University of Manchester

CONFERENCE THEME ABSTRACTS PRESENTERS KEYNOTE SPEAKERS PANELS
VENUE REGISTRATION ACCOMMODATION WHAT’S ON IN MANCHESTER
PROGRAMME RECORDINGS

 

Photographs

Please scroll through the slideshow below to view a selection of photographs from the event.

 

 


Keynote Presentations

Video recordings were made of all the keynote presentations delivered during this event, as well as of the panel presentations delivered by members of the Genealogies of Knowledge research team. Each speaker’s abstract and bio data can be accessed by clicking on the links provided.

 

Keynote 1 – Robert Wisnovsky, McGill University, Canada

Commentaries, Translation and Philosophical Change: The Case of Greek-into-Arabic


Keynote 2 – Marianne Maeckelbergh, Leiden University, Netherlands

The Practice of Unknowing: Knowledge Construction and Deconstruction in Social Movement Networks


Keynote 3 – Eivind Engebretsen, University of Oslo, Norway

Knowledge Translation (KT) as Bio-textual Crossings


Keynote 4 –  Edward Baring, Drew University, USA

What’s Continental about Continental Philosophy?


Keynote 5 – Theo Hermans, University College London, UK

Entangled Knowledge: Early Modern Translation in the Jesuit Missions and the Low Countries


Keynote 6 – Cristina D’Ancona, University of Pisa, Italy

Plotinus from Baghdad to Shiraz (and Istanbul)


Genealogies of Knowledge research team presentations

 

Henry Jones

Renarrating Thucydides, Democracy and Citizenship: Towards a Corpus-based Analysis of Classical Retranslations in Nineteenth-century Britain


Jan Buts

Concordancing Discord: Online Alternative Media and the Vocabulary of Democracy


Kamran Karimullah

Translating Symptoms, Symptoms of Translation: Medieval and Modern Approaches to Translating Hippocratic Texts


Saturnino Luz

Online Analysis and Visualization of Multi-faceted Textual Corpora