
The Discovery of China
Book launch (in Dutch) on 20 November 2023
Book presentation of The Discovery of China. The Adventure of Ferdinand Verbiest (Pelckmans), written by VRT journalist Veerle De Vos. The author will introduce the book and then discuss it with sinologists Mario Cams (University of Oslo/KU Leuven) and Dorien Emmers (KU Leuven).
This lecture is part of the “Big Questions” series on past and present issues, which UCSIA is programming for the city festival Baroque Influencers.
Date & Time
Monday 20 November 2023
8.00 – 9.30 p.m.
Location
University of Antwerp – Hof van Liere
Prinsstraat 13
2000 Antwerp
Registrations
Free entrance, but don’t forget
to register online in advance.
More Big Questions at the Baroque Influencers city festival:
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lecture
Big Questions of Baroque Influencers
7 November 2023
Calculated Believers? Painters, the Jesuits and Innovative Mathematics
lecture (in Dutch)
Big Questions of Baroque Influencers
10 October 2023
To the Borders:
How can we reach people at the margins of society through education?
panel discussion (in Dutch)
Big Questions of Baroque Influencers
16 October 2023