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C o n f e r e n c e s Since 1990, the Cambridge Project for the Book Trust has organized or hosted a range of conferences and seminar series. Several have led to the publication of edited volumes of papers, including The Practice and Representation of Reading; Free Print: Non-Commercial Publishing in Comparative Perspective, Lost Libraries: The Destruction of Great Book Collections since Antiquity; and Books Between Europe and the Americas. For information on previous conferences and published volumes, please see the links below: Understanding Mediation: Knowing about Communication in Enlightenment Europe (2013 and 2015) Connected by Books (2004 and 2007) The Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing (1997) Print for Free: Non-Commercial Publishing in Comparative Perspective (1996) Designing the Reading Space (1994) The Practice and Representation of Reading (1991/1992) In addition to conferences, the Trust has hosted annual December dinners. Past speakers have included Jean Alexander, Nicolas Barker. Germaine Greer and Christopher de Hamel.
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