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Wednesday 9/14 Lunch Speaker Robert Darnton All are welcome

September 14, 2016

Lunch Speaker September 14th: Robert Darnton

1:00 p.m. Conservatory

History of Censorship

The difficulty with the history of censorship is that it looks so simple: it pits oppression against freedom of expression.  But if one looks harder, it appears more complicated—and full of surprises.  How did censors actually do their work?  How did they understand it?  And how did it fit into the surrounding social and...

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