The MPIWG in the Press 2012

• “Zeit für Geschichte,” portrait of Lorraine Daston; duz Magazine 1/2013, December 14, 2012
• “Beginning of the Nuclear Age,” interview with Horst Kant; Deutschlandfunk, December 2, 2012
• “Die Kindheit des Kosmos,” radio feature including interviews with Jürgen Renn, director at the MPIWG, and Matthias Schemmel, Research Group Director at the MPIWG; DRadio Kultur, November 1, 2012
• “Die Kunst des Messens,” Dieter Hoffmann (MPIWG) on the Physikalisch-Technische Reichsanstalt; Tagesspiegel, October 15, 2012
• TV feature on our cooperation partner Comenius Garden (Berlin-Neukölln); rbb Ozon, October 15, 2012
• “Die Suche nach der Weltformel,” radio feature on research on elementary particles (with input from Jürgen Renn); DRadio, October 4, 2012
• Interview with Hans-Jörg Rheinberger, director at the MPIWG; magazin. Die Zeitschrift der Universität Zürich, 21/3, September, 2012, p. 36-38.
• “Physiker und Pianist,” Dieter Hoffmann (MPIWG) on Rudolf Mößbauer, Nobel laureate; Tagesspiegel, September 20, 2012
• Interview with Lorraine Daston, director at the MPIWG; Der Standard, August 28, 2012
• Andres Mayer, scholar at the MPIWG, on Carlo Ginzburg; FAZ, August 16, 2012
• “Die Sehnsucht nach Außerirdischen,” article on the history of astronomy with input from Daniel Pietro Omodeo; Märkische Allgemeine Zeitung, August 9, 2012
• “Auf Skepsis gestoßen,” article on Dieter Hoffmann’s research on the Austrian physicist Victor Hess; Märkische Allgemeine Zeitung, August 9, 2012
• “Ein fundamentaler Fortschritt der Teilchenphysik,” radio feature on the history of astrophysics, with input from Dieter Hoffmann; DRadio, August 7, 2012
• Article on the Max Planck Research group “Art and Knowledge in Pre-Modern Europe” directed by Sven Dupré; MaxPlanckResearch, July 2012, p. 78–85
• Article on the conference “The Art of Listening: Trends and Perspectives of a History of Music Listening” (co-organized by Hansjakob Ziemer/MPIWG); nmz online, July 27, 2012
• Anna-Lena Scholz reports on the working group “The Learned Practices of Canonical Texts”; Tagesspiegel, July 25, 2012
• Nuccio Ordine on the Italian edition of Jürgen Renn’s book “Auf den Schultern von Riesen und Zwergen. Albert Einsteins unvollendete Revolution”; Corriere della Sera July 21, 2012
• Radio article on the conference “The Art of Listening”; WDR - TonArt, July 16, 2012 (mp3)
• Interview with Jürgen Renn; Technology Review, July 13, 2012
• Interview with Hansjakob Ziemer about the conference “The Art of Listening: Trends and Perspectives of a History of Music Listening”; DeutschlandRadio Kultur, July 12, 2012 (mp3)
• Hans-Jörg Rheinberger and Wolfert von Rahden on sciences and their boundaries; Gegenworte, 27 (2012)
• Urs Schoepflin at the “Bibliothekartag” in Hamburg; PASSWORD 07/08 (2012), 10. Juli 2012, p. 26
• Jürgen Renn in “Forschung Aktuell” on Deutschlandfunk July 6, 2012
• Jürgen Renn and Christoph Lehner discuss the discovery of the Higgs particle in an interview with the Tagesspiegel, July 5, 2012
• Reprint of the interview with Jürgen Renn and Christoph Lehner; Cicero, July 5, 2012
• Etienne Benson and Jürgen Renn on the workshop “Anthropozän” in Berlin; FAZ, July 4, 2012
• Dieter Hoffmann on Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker; DRadio, June 28, 2012
• Review of the exhibition “Jenseits des Horizonts”; Tagesspiegel, June 25, 2012
• Interview with Henning Vierck on the Comenius garden in Berlin-Neukölln; taz, June 24, 2012
• “Gebt den Seidenraupen Brennnesseln,” on data in Biology; FAZ, June 20, 2012
• “Kritisches Hirnfunkeln,” review of the editions “Critical Neuroscience” (eds. Suparna Choudhury and Jan Slaby) and “Neurocultures” (eds. Fernando Vidal and Francisco Ortega); FAZ, June 13, 2012
• Interview with Matteo Valleriani in the science magazine “Projekt Zukunft,” Deutsche Welle TV, June 10, 2012
• “Katalysator der Geschichte,” review of “Hundert Jahre an der Schnittstelle von Chemie und Physik” (eds. Jeremiah James, Thomas Steinhauser, Dieter Hoffmann, and Bretislav Friedrich); MaxPlanckForschung, May 2012, p. 96
• Portrait of Lorraine Daston; MaxPlanckResearch, May 2012, p. 86-92
• “Biologie – A Systemic Redefinition,” Hans-Jörg Rheinberger on “systems biology” and “synthetic biology”; MaxPlanckResearch, May 2012, pp. 12-16
• “The Brewers of Babylon,” article on Peter Damerow’s research at the MPIWG; MaxPlanckResearch 1/2012, p. 94–95
• “Ein grünes Paradies für Neuköllner Kinder,” article on a cooperation between scientists at the MPIWG and the Comenius garden in Berlin; Tagesspiegel, March 27, 2012
• “Genetik als Ingenieurswissenschaft,” interview with Hans-Jörg Rheinberger on synthetic biology; SWR2 Wissen, March 21, 2012
• “Digitale Revolution im Buchhandel,” interview with Jürgen Renn; arte Metropolis, March 17, 2012 (available online until March 24, 2012)
17. März 2012 (online abspielbar bis 24. März 2012)
• “Physiker im Krieg,” Dieter Hoffmann on two recently published books; Tagesspiegel, February 7, 2012
• “Tranken die Sumerer Bier?” article on Peter Damerow’s research; Bremer Nachrichten, January 21, 2012
• “Sumerer tranken kein Bier,” on Peter Damerow’s research; Frankfurter Neue Presse, January 20, 2012
• “Die neue Dimension des Unheimlichen,” Hans-Jörg Rheinberger and Horst Bredekamp on Synthetic Biology; Tagesspiegel, January 13, 2012, supplement “Wissenschaft und Kunst,” p. B5
• “Vergorener Getreidesaft der Sumerer war möglicherweise kein Bier,” article on Peter Damerow‘s research on the history of Sumerian beer; MPG-Forschung, January 12, 2012
• “Der Stoff der Psychoanalyse,” review by Andreas Mayer; FAZ January 2, 2012