Pastor Roman Chalupka presents the lecture and the exhibition of various materials illustrating the writing over the centuries, from ancient times to the present day. - Pastor Roman Chalupka zaprasza na wykład i prezentację/wystawę różnych materiałów ilustrujących piśmiennictwo na przestrzeni wieków, od czasów starożytnych po współczesność.
Dec 2023
Xavier Luffin, "Another Look at Congolese History: Arabic and Swahili Documents in the Belgian Archives" (Académie Royale des Sciences d’Outre-Mer, 2020)
Another Look at Congolese History: Arabic and Swahili Documents in the Belgian Archives (Académie Royale des Sciences d’Outre-Mer, 2020), edited by Xavier Luffin, unlocks an unprecedented journey through the tapestry of Congo's past in Central Africa and the Indian Ocean world. T ... Show More
1h 9m
Sep 2023
Ravi Gupta and Kenneth Valpey, "The Bhagavata Purana: Sacred Text and Living Tradition" (Columbia UP, 2013)
Today I talked to Ravi Gupta and Kenneth Valpey about The Bhagavata Purana: Sacred Text and Living Tradition (Columbia UP, 2013)A vibrant example of living literature, the Bhagavata Purana is a versatile Hindu sacred text written in Sanskrit verse. Finding its present form by the ... Show More
53m 40s
Feb 2024
Michael Johnston, "The Middle English Book: Scribes and Readers, 1350-1500" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Michael Johnston's The Middle English Book: Scribes and Readers, 1350-1500 (Oxford UP, 2023) addresses a series of questions about the copying and circulation of literature in late medieval England: How do we make sense of the variety of manuscripts surviving from this period? Wh ... Show More
43m 19s
Apr 2024
Comment lire d'anciens documents ? - Entretien avec Marc Smith
Mes chers camarades, bien le bonjour ! Quand on est étudiant en histoire et qu’on s’intéresse au Moyen Âge ou à l’Époque moderne, on se heurte parfois à un obstacle de taille : la paléographie, l’étude des écritures anciennes. C’est sûr que ce n’est pas toujours évident de réussi ... Show More
1h 46m