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May 2015

  • How does the presentation or reception of textual objects distort their interpretation?
  • How do scholars practice their responsibility to textual accuracy, truth, or authenticity?  

This Collegium will feature leading researchers who work on a range of different types of textual exploration: from medieval multilingualism and manuscript studies to early modern performativity; from Native American spiritual objects to nineteenth-century archives and their digital lives. 

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