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In March, I spoke at the Humboldt Kolleg<\/a>, an event intended for the dissemination of information across disciplines organized by Alexander-von-Humboldt-Club Finnland<\/a>. The presentation, titled “Graphicacy and the Military Revolution in sixteenth-century England” discussed the influence – or the lack thereof – of the military revolution on the practices of military publishing in sixteenth-century England.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \ud83d\udd9d Remember to keep an eye out for the call for papers for the EModGraL conference! The CfP will be out later this month! <\/p>\n\n\n\n Text: Sirkku Ruokkeinen<\/em> | Photo: Antti Ij\u00e4s<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" As an EModGraL post-doc, I have lately been working on research into the visual devices of English sixteenth-century military manuals. I am interested in the information transmission devices of these works, the arrival of different types of visual tools to the English print, and the availability of these visuals to the English readership. The material … <\/p>\n
I also spoke in two events in the spring. In January, I participated in 1500- ja 1600-lukujen tutkimuksen p\u00e4iv\u00e4t<\/a> in Oulu, organised by the Uuden ajan tutkimuksen verkosto<\/a>. My presentation, titled “Cyprian Lucar, Niccol\u00f2 Tartaglia ja ihmiskeho soveltavan matematiikan visualisaatioissa” (Cyprian Lucar, Niccol\u00f2 Tartaglia, and the use of the human body in visualizations of applied mathematics), focused on the use of human figure as a part of geometric objects in the English translation of Tartaglia’s Quesiti et inventioni diverse<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n