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Ada Palmer
Associate Professor of History and the CollegeArea of Study
Department of History
Ada Palmer
Associate Professor of History and the CollegeProfessor Palmer's research interests include early modern Europe; the Renaissance, with a focus on Italy; the Reformation; longue-durée intellectual and cultural history; postclassical reception of classical philosophy; Renaissance humanism; history of the book, printing, and reading; censorship and information control especially during information revolutions; history of science, religion, atheism, deism, heresy, and heterodoxy; intellectual continuities from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment; and the reception of Epicureanism, atomism, Stoicism, Skepticism, Platonism, and Neoplatonism.
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