Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Lecture on the History of the Book Trades

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8 Jul

Michael Stamm: Landscapes, Labor, and the Infrastructures of Printed Newspapers The 2026 Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Lecture on the History of the Book Trades

5:30 p.m. ET • Hybrid

Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Lecture on the History of the Book Trades

This talk returns to the decades in our previous century when the printed newspaper thrived as the center of the news cycle, and it highlights some of the hidden landscapes, labor, and infrastructures enabling that.

Publishing in the Renaissance: Christophe Plantin’s Business Strategy

Printing technology accelerated the forces of the Renaissance and the Reformation. But it also created a major new business problem: publishing risk. A publisher had to spend large sums of …

22 Apr 2025 • Lectures

Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Lecture on the History of the Book Trades

Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Lecture on the History of the Book Trades

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Michael Stamm: Landscapes, Labor, and the Infrastructures of Printed Newspapers The 2026 Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Lecture on the History of the Book Trades

Publishing in the Renaissance: Christophe Plantin’s Business Strategy