Program

10.00: Welcome and introduction

10.10: “Diversifying publics and opinions under censorship: The Journals of 18th Century Denmark-Norway” Ellen Krefting, Associate Professor in the History of Ideas, Oslo University

11.10: “Telling a joke or committing a crime? Intention, interpretation, and ‘fake print media’ in Denmark 1840-1845”, Stine Grumsen, Post-doc, Scandinavian, Aarhus University

12.10: Lunch

13.00: “Science Serialized: The Periodical Press and the Reading of the Bridgewater Treatises in 1830s Britain” Jonathan Topham, Senior Lecturer, Director of the Centre for History and Philosophy of Science, and the Centre for Comparative History of Print, University of Leeds

14.00: “Economic knowledge and cheap print, Britain 1826-1846: The role of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge”, Thomas Palmelund Johansen, PhD Student, History of Ideas, Aarhus University

The seminar is organized with support from the graduate programs for Theology, History of Ideas & Philosophy and Art, Literature and Cultural Studies, Graduate School of Arts