Science in the Vernacular: Translating Galileo
2019-03-20 15:30 - 17:30 | Queens Building LT4.2
The speaker â€“ Mark Davie, formerly Head of Modern Languages at Exeter and Italian editor of the Modern Language Review, is the translator, with William R. Shea, of Galileoâ€™s Selected Writings (Oxford Worldâ€™s Classics, 2012). An Honorary Fellow at Exeter, he is currently working on a complete translation of Galileoâ€™s Dialogue, his argument in support of the Copernican model of the universe, also for Oxford Worldâ€™s Classics. Discussant: Dr Jonathan Bradbury (University of Exeter)
