Lectures in Intellectual History

Martine van Ittersum - "The Working Papers of Hugo Grotius: A Case Study in the Micro-Sociologies of Archives"

Oct 6, 2022
Martine van Ittersum discusses the social history of knowledge, focusing on Hugo Grotius. She explores Grotius' early life, preservation challenges, and ownership disputes of historical papers. The podcast delves into the intricate handling of historical papers, connections in diplomatic circles, and Grotius' advocacy for religious toleration.
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