Secrets of Matter, Matters of Secrecy

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The next SHAC Postgraduate Workshop is entitled “Secrets of Matter, Matters of Secrecy: Concealing (Al)Chemical Knowledge from Ciphers to the Military-Industrial Complex.” Among the contributions:

Private Spaces, Secret Practices: Gender and Concealment in Alchemical Laboratories under Anna and August of Saxony, Natacha Klein Käfer

The Biggest Secret of Newton: Alchemical Iconography of Coronatio naturae, Sergei Zotov

Secrecy in Pseudo-Lull: The Use of Letter Codes, Marlis Hinckley

Sloane MS 1902 Alchemical Cipher, Megan Piorko & Sarah Lang

Thursday 3 and Friday 4 June 2021, 9:30am–1:30pm EST

Source: https://www.ambix.org/shac-postgraduate-workshop-secrets-of-matter-matters-of-secrecy-concealing-alchemical-knowledge-from-ciphers-to-the-military-industrial-complex


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