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Networks of Trade and Religion in Richard Hakluyt's 'Principal Navigations' (RHAK)

Start date: Aug 4, 2014, End date: Aug 3, 2016,

"This proposal will enhance the career development of the IEF through a research project that engages with Richard Hakluyt’s 'Principal Navigations' the most important collection of early modern English travel writing. The project will introduce a more sophisticated understanding of religious identity into the discussion of Hakluyt and his sources. In light of recent research on religious identity ...
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Enlightenment craving for information: the use of questionnaires for knowledge acquisition and exchange during the Eighteenth Century (INFOCRAVING)

Start date: May 1, 2013, End date: Apr 30, 2015,

The research project aims to deliver a comparative, transnational and multidisciplinary study on Eighteenth-Century questionnaires, exploring the extent to which they were systematically employed to collect, select, manipulate and disseminate information. Questionnaires offer a valuable example to examine how local knowledge was systematized within a rigid structure, transferred and implemented i ...
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