The Dialectic of Private and Public Knowledge in Early Modern Europe: Attendee Paper Distribution

Here are the papers for the upcoming The Dialectic of Private and Public Knowledge in Early Modern Europe conference at the Clark Library.

Patricia Ahmed, South Dakota State University
“Early Colonial Census Classification in India: The Role of Indigenous Informants, Knowledge and Methodology”

Paola Bertucci, Yale University
“The Indocile Artisan: Embodied Knowledge and the Migration of Silk Technology across the British Atlantic”

Allison Bigelow, University of Virginia
“Indigenous Technical Literacies and Data Sovereignty: Some Problems in the History of Science and Digital Humanities”

Tom Crook, Oxford Brookes University
“From ‘Old Corruption’ to the Liberal State: Publicity, Privacy, and Secrecy in Britain, c. 1660–1900″

Paul Dover, Kennesaw State University
“Coping with Copia”

Rebecca Jean Emigh, University of California, Los Angeles
“Writing and Orality in Comparative and Historical Context”

Eva Hemmungs Wirtén, Linköping University
“Pushing the Patented Enveloppe: Secrecy in a Culture of Disclosure”

Edward Higgs, University of Essex
“Public discourse, local knowledge and enchantment in England, 1500 to the present day”

Tong Lam, University of Toronto
“The People’s Algorithms: When China’s Big Data Dream Meets the Big Brother”  

Kathrin Levitan, William & Mary
“Messengers, Letters, and the Post Office: Private and Public Letter Distribution in Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century Britain and its Empire”

Jean-Guy Prévost, Université du Québec à Montréal
“From Registers to Registers: Past, Present and Future of the Census”

Dylan Riley, University of California, Berkeley
“Back to the Future? The Past and Present of Immigration, Race, and the Census”