LEARNING PLACES: DOCUMENTING THE TRAINING AND WORKING SPACES OF MILITARY ENGINEERS IN THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD

    • Emilie d’Orgeix|École Pratique des Hautes Études PSL

Emilie d’Orgeix is historian of architecture. Directeur d’études, Section des Sciences Historiques et Philologiques, École Pratique des Hautes Études PSL. Her research is focused on the circulation of technical knowledge in the early modern period with special interest in hybrid, shared and practical knowledge of engineering. Among her various publications, she co-authored “Atlas manuscrits. Villes et territoires des ingénieurs du roi l’époque moderne” (2017), “Les savoirs de l’ingénieur militaire” (2013). Her latest book (2019) is “Au pied du mûr. Bâtir le vide autours des villes (XVIe-XVIIIe siècle)”.

 

 

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