01/15/23 Rolf Kemmler—Linguistic Endeavors on John Pickering VI in late 18th Century Lisbon

Zoom lecture by Professor Rolf Kemmler of Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD). He will present history ofAcademia Orthográfica Portugueza (founded in 1772), the institute where John Pickering VI, Minister Plenipotentiary to the Portuguese Court in Lisbon from 1797-1801, is likely to have had contact during his language studies.