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EMPHASIS 2006-7 Programme

30 September 2006
(Saturday)

Venue: ST274 (Stewart House), Time: 14:00 - 16:00

Stephen Gaukroger (University of Sydney)
‘Spinoza on politico-theology and natural philosophy’


04 November 2006
(Saturday)

Venue: ST273 (Stewart House), Time: 14:00 - 16:00

Sarah Hutton (Middlesex University)
‘A new star: astronomy and Platonism in the poetry of Hester Pulter (1596-1678)’


09 December 2006
(Saturday)

Venue: ST274 (Stewart House), Time: 14:00 - 16:00

John Henderson (Birkbeck College, University of London)
‘"Filth is the Mother of Corruption":Plagues, Putrefaction and the Body of the Poor in Late Renaissance Italy.’


06 January 2007
(Saturday)

Venue: ST273 (Stewart House), Time: 14:00 - 16:00

Sachiko Kusukawa (Trinity College, Cambridge)
‘Picturing the book of nature: the case of Konrad Gessner’


03 February 2007
(Saturday)

Venue: ST274 (Stewart House), Time: 14:00 - 16:00

Charles Webster (All Souls College, Oxford)
‘The Radical Reformation of Paracelsus’


03 March 2007
(Saturday)

Venue: ST274 (Stewart House), Time: 14:00 - 16:00

Rob Iliffe (Imperial College, London)
‘New perspectives on Newton's Theology’


14 April 2007
(Saturday)

Venue: ST273 (Stewart House), Time: 14:00 - 16:00

Candice Delisle (Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine, UCL)
‘Between the particular and the general: Conrad Gessner's correspondence’


05 May 2007
(Saturday)

Venue: ST273 (Stewart House), Time: 14:00 - 16:00

Simon Schaffer (HPS, University of Cambridge)
‘The information order of Newtonianism’


02 June 2007
(Saturday)

Venue: ST273 (Stewart House), Time: 14:00 - 16:00

Catherine Rider (Christ's College, Cambridge)
‘The Doctor and the Witches: Bartholomaeus Carrichter’s On the Healing of Magical Illnesses (1551)’

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