Peter Burke is the highlight of the SNBU 2014 Opening Conference

The opening conference of the eighteenth edition of the SNBU – Seminário Nacional de Bibliotecas Universitárias (National Seminar of University Libraries) will count on the presence of the renowned researcher Peter Burke, who will present a lecture on “the Archaeology of Knowledge and the Archaeology of Libraries.”

With a scientific production marked by breadth and inter-disciplinary studies, with emphasis on works on the theory and methodology of cultural history, Peter Burke has already published more than 20 books, translated into 28 languages, among which: “New Perspectives on Historical Writing” (1992), ...