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Lecture on April 2022 5th : Mission and knowledge production: reflections on the case of Matteo Ricci

Published on 15/03/2022

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Next lecture in the series “Science and missions: from the transmission of knowledge by missionaries to contemporary scientific approaches”: Tuesday, April 5th

 

Theme: “Mission and knowledge production: reflections on the case of Matteo Ricci”

Speaker: Antonella Romano, Director of Studies at the EHESS.

 

As soon as “China” becomes a territorial, political and human reality, integrated in the representations of the world, its mapping mobilizes skills that engage a set of actors in a complex chain of production where missionaries seek and find their place.

 

To find the programme of the 2021-2022 lectures, click here.

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