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Structural Change in Systems of Knowledge
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Ideals and Practices of Rationality
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Experimental Systems and Spaces of Knowledge
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Twentieth Century Histories of Knowledge About Human Variation
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Art and Knowledge in Pre-Modern Europe
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Modern Geometry and the Concept of Space
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The Construction of Norms in 17th- to 19th-Century Europe and the United States
MPG Minerva Research Group
Reading and Writing Nature in Early Modern Europe
TOPOI Junior Research Group
Between Knowledge and Innovation: The Unequal-Armed Balance
Dilthey Fellowship
The Making of Acoustics in 16th to 19th Century Europe

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Methodological approaches(5)
The Great Enclosure at Musawwarat es Sufra (Sudan) Robert Casties , Jürgen Renn , Simone Rieger , Urs Schoepflin
Transliteration and Transfiguration of Cultural Traditions Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin ; Dagmar Schäfer
The Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI) Peter Damerow († 2011) ; Jörg Kantel ; Imad Samir ; Matthias Schemmel ; Urs Schoepflin ; Christina Tsouparopoulou ; Luděk Vacín
Working with Full-Texts in the History of Science Jochen Büttner ; Robert Casties ; Klaus Thoden ; Jorge Urzua ; Josef Willenborg ; Dirk Wintergrün
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Anthropology of Science (6)
Archiving Indigeneity Joshua Berson
Working Group: The Archives of Deep-Time Sciences Lorraine Daston
Anthropometric Data Banks Chihyung Jeon
Twentieth Century Histories of Knowledge About Human Variation Veronika Lipphardt, Alexandra Widmer, Jenny Bangham
Scandalous Subjects: Island Lives and Demographic Anxieties from Race to Development in Melanesia Alexandra Widmer
Hand Mnemonics and Chinese Arts of Memory Marta Hanson
Philosophy of Science (8)
Color, Vision, and the Eye Tawrin Baker
Aristotelization of the World Jürgen Renn, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Matteo Valleriani
Concepts, methods, and the history of historical epistemology Jürgen Renn, Olaf Engler
Tentative Transgressions Sandra Pravica
The Construction of Norms in 17th- to 19th-Century Europe and the United States Sabine Arnaud
Modern Geometry and the Concept of Space Vincenzo de Risi
Twentieth Century Histories of Knowledge About Human Variation Veronika Lipphardt, Alexandra Widmer, Jenny Bangham
Sociology of Science (5)
Database of Dreams Rebecca Lemov
Documenting Destitution: Photography and the Visual Archive of Famine in India Anindita Nag
American Mathematics from the Cold War to the Present Alma Steingart
At Home Observation Christine von Oertzen
Twentieth Century Histories of Knowledge About Human Variation Veronika Lipphardt, Alexandra Widmer, Jenny Bangham
Historical epistemology approaches(17)
Globalization of Knowledge Jürgen Renn, Matteo Valleriani, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Jochen Büttner, Matthias Schemmel
Knowledge as a Fellow Traveller Matthias Schemmel ; Simone Rieger
The Great Enclosure at Musawwarat es Sufra (Sudan) Robert Casties , Jürgen Renn , Simone Rieger , Urs Schoepflin
The Place of Local Knowledge in the Global Community Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin
Transliteration and Transfiguration of Cultural Traditions Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin ; Dagmar Schäfer
Children as Researchers Carmen Hammer ; Anna Holterhoff ; Simone Rieger ; Dirk Wintergrün
Long-term development of knowledge Jürgen Renn; Matthias Schemmel
Aristotelization of the World Jürgen Renn, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Matteo Valleriani
The Mediterranean World of Post-Antiquity Jürgen Renn, Matteo Valleriani, Helge Wendt
The Globalization of Science in the Modern World Helge Wendt, Jürgen Renn
The Cosmoscope and Its Users: The Role of Maps in 19th-Century Plant Geography Nils Güttler
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Epistemology of Hearing Julia Kursell
Working Group: Historicizing Big Data Elena Aronova, Christine von Oertzen, David Sepkoski
Circulation in Nineteenth-Century France: Blood, Water, and Railroads Nelia Dias
The Organization of Global Plant Genetic Resources Courtney Fullilove
Visualization in Geography Boris Michel
Development of knowledge systems (21)
The Optical Life Sven Dupré
Mental Models in the History of Knowledge Matteo Valleriani ; Jürgen Renn
The Impact of Challenging Objects Jochen Büttner
Historical Epistemology of Space Matthias Schemmel ; Peter Damerow ; Sascha Freyberg ; Anna Holterhoff ; Jürgen Renn ; Martin Thiering ; Irina Tupikova
Globalization of Knowledge Jürgen Renn, Matteo Valleriani, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Jochen Büttner, Matthias Schemmel
From Technology Transfer to the Origin of Science Peter Damerow
Long-term development of knowledge Jürgen Renn; Matthias Schemmel
Concepts, methods, and the history of historical epistemology Jürgen Renn, Olaf Engler
Thinking with Images, Thinking with Words Laura Otis
Bringing Nature into the Court Elisa Andretta
How our Days Became Numbered Dan Bouk
Changing Clock Habits in Edo Japan Yulia Frumer
Database of Dreams Rebecca Lemov
Visualizing Quadrivial Concepts in the Central Middle Ages Megan McNamee
Drawing from Life Cecelia Watson
Role of Craftsmen and Artisans in the Natural Historical Collections Valentina Pugliano
Scientific Objects Lorraine Daston; Jürgen Renn; Hans-Jörg Rheinberger
Modern Geometry and the Concept of Space Vincenzo de Risi
Geographies of Knowing: China Historical GIS Dagmar Schäfer; Falk Juri Knauft
Hand Mnemonics and Chinese Arts of Memory Marta Hanson
Dynamics of innovation (9)
The Impact of Challenging Objects Jochen Büttner
Globalization of Knowledge Jürgen Renn, Matteo Valleriani, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Jochen Büttner, Matthias Schemmel
Tentative Transgressions Sandra Pravica
Data Management and Knowledge Production in Late Qing Archives Andrea Bréard
Hormones of Life Christer Nordlund
History, Invention, and the Archives of Nature André Wakefield
Technology transmission in Premodern China Dagmar Schäfer
The Relation between the Market and the Making Grace Shen
Habits and epistemic virtues (10)
Color, Vision, and the Eye Tawrin Baker
Observation and Reading Fabian Krämer
Constructing the Heavens Omar Nasim
Archiving Indigeneity Joshua Berson
Working Group: Cold War Rationality Lorraine Daston, Michael D. Gordin
Changing Clock Habits in Edo Japan Yulia Frumer
Experience and Observation in Medieval Europe Katharine Park
A Natural History of Data David Sepkoski
American Mathematics from the Cold War to the Present Alma Steingart
Twentieth Century Histories of Knowledge About Human Variation Veronika Lipphardt, Alexandra Widmer, Jenny Bangham
Historicizing fundamental concepts (22)
Scholastic Elaborations of Ancient Mechanics Stefan Trzeciok
Historical Epistemology of Space Matthias Schemmel ; Peter Damerow ; Sascha Freyberg ; Anna Holterhoff ; Jürgen Renn ; Martin Thiering ; Irina Tupikova
Globalization of Knowledge Jürgen Renn, Matteo Valleriani, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Jochen Büttner, Matthias Schemmel
Concepts, methods, and the history of historical epistemology Jürgen Renn, Olaf Engler
Working Group: Machines of Memory Christine von Oertzen, Grégoire Chamayou
Working Group: Cold War Rationality Lorraine Daston, Michael D. Gordin
Working Group: The Archives of Deep-Time Sciences Lorraine Daston
Collective Observation Lorraine Daston
Circulation in Nineteenth-Century France: Blood, Water, and Railroads Nelia Dias
The Birth of Gender: Medicine and the Search for the Better Sex Sandra Eder
Changing Clock Habits in Edo Japan Yulia Frumer
Visualizing Quadrivial Concepts in the Central Middle Ages Megan McNamee
Visualization in Geography Boris Michel
Experience and Observation in Medieval Europe Katharine Park
Extinction and the Value of Diversity David Sepkoski
A Natural History of Data David Sepkoski
The Construction of Norms in 17th- to 19th-Century Europe and the United States Sabine Arnaud
Modern Geometry and the Concept of Space Vincenzo de Risi
Twentieth Century Histories of Knowledge About Human Variation Veronika Lipphardt, Alexandra Widmer, Jenny Bangham
Technology transmission in Premodern China Dagmar Schäfer
The Making of Acoustics in 16th to 19th Century Europe Viktoria Tkaczyk
Material culture of knowledge and research (41)
Perfecting the Arts Paola Bertucci
The Optical Life Sven Dupré
Art, Optics and Practical Mathematics Marlise Rijks
The Regulatory Archive Etienne Benson
Mental Models in the History of Knowledge Matteo Valleriani ; Jürgen Renn
The Impact of Challenging Objects Jochen Büttner
Historical Epistemology of Space Matthias Schemmel ; Peter Damerow ; Sascha Freyberg ; Anna Holterhoff ; Jürgen Renn ; Martin Thiering ; Irina Tupikova
Globalization of Knowledge Jürgen Renn, Matteo Valleriani, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Jochen Büttner, Matthias Schemmel
The Place of Local Knowledge in the Global Community Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin
Virtual Spaces Robert Casties; Julia Damerow; Dirk Wintergrün
The Cosmoscope and Its Users: The Role of Maps in 19th-Century Plant Geography Nils Güttler
Images in Archaeology Stefanie Klamm
Epistemology of Hearing Julia Kursell
Organisms in Experimental Life Sciences Christian Reiß
Chronos and Psyche Henning Schmidgen
Bringing Nature into the Court Elisa Andretta
The Canon under Threat Mirjam Brusius
Working Group: The Archives of Deep-Time Sciences Lorraine Daston
Changing Clock Habits in Edo Japan Yulia Frumer
The Organization of Global Plant Genetic Resources Courtney Fullilove
Bacteriological Knowledge Transfer to and within Poland, 1885-1939 Katharina Kreuder-Sonnen
Reading for Cures in Early Modern England Elaine Leong
Picturing as Practice Megan McNamee
Visualizing Quadrivial Concepts in the Central Middle Ages Megan McNamee
Hormones of Life Christer Nordlund
Peat Bogs as Biological Archives Christer Nordlund
The Science of Statistics and the Politics of Census-Taking Christine von Oertzen
Scientific Encounters in the Muslim and Christian Worlds, 500-1500 Katharine Park
Science for Women in the Spanish Country House (1780-1808) Elena Serrano
American Mathematics from the Cold War to the Present Alma Steingart
Crafting Splendor and Examining Light Marjolijn Bol
The Collection of Emmanuel Ximenes Sven Dupré; Sean Nelson
Role of Craftsmen and Artisans in the Natural Historical Collections Valentina Pugliano
Artists’ Collections in the Netherlands Marlise Rijks
Cipriano Piccolpasso's Art of the Potter Steve Wharton
Scientific Objects Lorraine Daston; Jürgen Renn; Hans-Jörg Rheinberger
Art and Knowledge Sven Dupré; Karin Leonhard; Barbara Tramelli; Susan Maxwell; Valentina Pugliano; Sylvie Neven; Mark Clarke; Tawrin Baker; Klaus Werner; Sean Nelson; Dalia Neis; Marlise Rijks; Marjolijn Bol; Paola Bertucci; Thijs Weststeijn; Nadia Baadj; Steve Wharton
Craftsmanship and the Qing Court Dagmar Schäfer
Geographies of Knowing: China Historical GIS Dagmar Schäfer; Falk Juri Knauft
The Making of Acoustics in 16th to 19th Century Europe Viktoria Tkaczyk
Cross-thematic approaches(10)
Knowledge as a Fellow Traveller Matthias Schemmel ; Simone Rieger
The Great Enclosure at Musawwarat es Sufra (Sudan) Robert Casties , Jürgen Renn , Simone Rieger , Urs Schoepflin
The Place of Local Knowledge in the Global Community Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin
Transliteration and Transfiguration of Cultural Traditions Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin ; Dagmar Schäfer
The Globalization of Knowledge and Modern Science Anna Perlina ; Jürgen Renn ; Margareta Tillberg
ECHO – Cultural Heritage Online Robert Casties; Peter Damerow (†2011); Simone Rieger; Jürgen Renn; Urs Schoepflin; Dirk Wintergrün
Children as Researchers Carmen Hammer ; Anna Holterhoff ; Simone Rieger ; Dirk Wintergrün
History of Science in Schools Jochen Büttner ; Carmen Hammer ; Dieter Hoffmann ; Christian Joas ; Horst Kant ; Simone Rieger ; Jürgen Renn ; Matteo Valleriani
Epistemology of Hearing Julia Kursell
History of Statistics at the Berlin University from 1886 until 1945 Annette Vogt
Science & Arts (22)
Perfecting the Arts Paola Bertucci
The Optical Life Sven Dupré
Perspectiva+ Klaus E. Werner
Art, Optics and Practical Mathematics Marlise Rijks
Color Does Matter Karin Leonhard
Epistemology of Hearing Julia Kursell
The Canon under Threat Mirjam Brusius
Picturing as Practice Megan McNamee
Visualizing Quadrivial Concepts in the Central Middle Ages Megan McNamee
Acoustic Theatre, 1750-1930 Viktoria Tkaczyk
Spoken Word Theatre and the Architects of Sound, 1750-1930 Viktoria Tkaczyk
Drawing from Life Cecelia Watson
Crafting Splendor and Examining Light Marjolijn Bol
Art and Alchemy
The Collection of Emmanuel Ximenes Sven Dupré; Sean Nelson
Role of Craftsmen and Artisans in the Natural Historical Collections Valentina Pugliano
Artists’ Collections in the Netherlands Marlise Rijks
China in the Studio Thijs Weststeijn
Cipriano Piccolpasso's Art of the Potter Steve Wharton
Art and Knowledge Sven Dupré; Karin Leonhard; Barbara Tramelli; Susan Maxwell; Valentina Pugliano; Sylvie Neven; Mark Clarke; Tawrin Baker; Klaus Werner; Sean Nelson; Dalia Neis; Marlise Rijks; Marjolijn Bol; Paola Bertucci; Thijs Weststeijn; Nadia Baadj; Steve Wharton
The Making of Acoustics in 16th to 19th Century Europe Viktoria Tkaczyk
Science & Gender (4)
The Birth of Gender: Medicine and the Search for the Better Sex Sandra Eder
Science for Women in the Spanish Country House (1780-1808) Elena Serrano
Birth of Biopower in Eighteenth-Century Germany Claudia Stein
Women Scientists at the Humboldt University, 1946-1961 Annette Vogt
Science & Literature (3)
Science and Technology in Italian Literary Journals, 1945-1967 Donatella Germanese
Drawing from Life Cecelia Watson
Central European Feuilleton Culture around 1900 Hansjakob Ziemer
Science & Politics, Law, Economics (9)
How our Days Became Numbered Dan Bouk
Working Group: Cold War Rationality Lorraine Daston, Michael D. Gordin
The Organization of Global Plant Genetic Resources Courtney Fullilove
Science and Technology in Italian Literary Journals, 1945-1967 Donatella Germanese
Birth of Biopower in Eighteenth-Century Germany Claudia Stein
Polio Epidemics in Cold War Hungary 1952 -1963 Dora Vargha
History of Statistics at the Berlin University from 1886 until 1945 Annette Vogt
History, Invention, and the Archives of Nature André Wakefield
The Construction of Norms in 17th- to 19th-Century Europe and the United States Sabine Arnaud
Science & Religion (3)
Scientific Encounters in the Muslim and Christian Worlds, 500-1500 Katharine Park
Women and the Spread of Biomedical Knowledge in Colonial Uganda Kathleen Vongsathorn
The Making of Acoustics in 16th to 19th Century Europe Viktoria Tkaczyk
Science & Society (3)
Birth of Biopower in Eighteenth-Century Germany Claudia Stein
Polio Epidemics in Cold War Hungary 1952 -1963 Dora Vargha
Central European Feuilleton Culture around 1900 Hansjakob Ziemer
Science & War (2)
Working Group: Cold War Rationality Lorraine Daston, Michael D. Gordin
American Mathematics from the Cold War to the Present Alma Steingart

Disciplines

Agriculture(3)
The Globalization of Science in the Modern World Helge Wendt, Jürgen Renn
The Organization of Global Plant Genetic Resources Courtney Fullilove
The Relation between the Market and the Making Grace Shen
Alchemy(5)
Color Does Matter Karin Leonhard
The Mediterranean World of Post-Antiquity Jürgen Renn, Matteo Valleriani, Helge Wendt
Art and Alchemy
The Collection of Emmanuel Ximenes Sven Dupré; Sean Nelson
Role of Craftsmen and Artisans in the Natural Historical Collections Valentina Pugliano
Anthropology(8)
The Great Enclosure at Musawwarat es Sufra (Sudan) Robert Casties , Jürgen Renn , Simone Rieger , Urs Schoepflin
The Mediterranean World of Post-Antiquity Jürgen Renn, Matteo Valleriani, Helge Wendt
Archiving Indigeneity Joshua Berson
Circulation in Nineteenth-Century France: Blood, Water, and Railroads Nelia Dias
Extinction and the Value of Diversity David Sepkoski
Anthropometric Data Banks Chihyung Jeon
Twentieth Century Histories of Knowledge About Human Variation Veronika Lipphardt, Alexandra Widmer, Jenny Bangham
Scandalous Subjects: Island Lives and Demographic Anxieties from Race to Development in Melanesia Alexandra Widmer
Archeology(5)
Illuminating the « Elusive » Sylvie Neven
The Great Enclosure at Musawwarat es Sufra (Sudan) Robert Casties , Jürgen Renn , Simone Rieger , Urs Schoepflin
Images in Archaeology Stefanie Klamm
The Canon under Threat Mirjam Brusius
Working Group: The Archives of Deep-Time Sciences Lorraine Daston
Arts(25)
The Optical Life Sven Dupré
Art, Optics and Practical Mathematics Marlise Rijks
Color Does Matter Karin Leonhard
Illuminating the « Elusive » Sylvie Neven
The Great Enclosure at Musawwarat es Sufra (Sudan) Robert Casties , Jürgen Renn , Simone Rieger , Urs Schoepflin
The Mediterranean World of Post-Antiquity Jürgen Renn, Matteo Valleriani, Helge Wendt
Images in Archaeology Stefanie Klamm
Thinking with Images, Thinking with Words Laura Otis
The Popular Science Book Safia Azzouni
Constructing the Heavens Omar Nasim
Tentative Transgressions Sandra Pravica
The Canon under Threat Mirjam Brusius
Picturing as Practice Megan McNamee
Visualizing Quadrivial Concepts in the Central Middle Ages Megan McNamee
Drawing from Life Cecelia Watson
The Virtual Laboratory Sven Dierig; Henning Schmidgen; Julia Kursell
Art and Alchemy
The Collection of Emmanuel Ximenes Sven Dupré; Sean Nelson
Role of Craftsmen and Artisans in the Natural Historical Collections Valentina Pugliano
Artists’ Collections in the Netherlands Marlise Rijks
Lomazzo and Artists’ Knowledge in 16th C. Milan Barbara Tramelli
China in the Studio Thijs Weststeijn
Cipriano Piccolpasso's Art of the Potter Steve Wharton
Modern Geometry and the Concept of Space Vincenzo de Risi
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Astronomy & cosmology(11)
Knowledge as a Fellow Traveller Matthias Schemmel ; Simone Rieger
History of Science in Schools Jochen Büttner ; Carmen Hammer ; Dieter Hoffmann ; Christian Joas ; Horst Kant ; Simone Rieger ; Jürgen Renn ; Matteo Valleriani
Long-term development of knowledge Jürgen Renn; Matthias Schemmel
Aristotelization of the World Jürgen Renn, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Matteo Valleriani
The Globalization of Science in the Modern World Helge Wendt, Jürgen Renn
Constructing the Heavens Omar Nasim
Working Group: The Archives of Deep-Time Sciences Lorraine Daston
Changing Clock Habits in Edo Japan Yulia Frumer
Visualizing Quadrivial Concepts in the Central Middle Ages Megan McNamee
Experience and Observation in Medieval Europe Katharine Park
Modern Geometry and the Concept of Space Vincenzo de Risi
Chemistry(1)
China in the Studio Thijs Weststeijn
Cultural Studies(10)
History of Science in Schools Jochen Büttner ; Carmen Hammer ; Dieter Hoffmann ; Christian Joas ; Horst Kant ; Simone Rieger ; Jürgen Renn ; Matteo Valleriani
The Authority of Popular Science Safia Azzouni
Bringing Nature into the Court Elisa Andretta
The excess of the photographic archive Estelle Blaschke
Science and Technology in Italian Literary Journals, 1945-1967 Donatella Germanese
Documenting Destitution: Photography and the Visual Archive of Famine in India Anindita Nag
Cipriano Piccolpasso's Art of the Potter Steve Wharton
The Construction of Norms in 17th- to 19th-Century Europe and the United States Sabine Arnaud
Geographies of Knowing: China Historical GIS Dagmar Schäfer; Falk Juri Knauft
Hand Mnemonics and Chinese Arts of Memory Marta Hanson
Earth Sciences(5)
Working Group: The Archives of Deep-Time Sciences Lorraine Daston
Collective Observation Lorraine Daston
Peat Bogs as Biological Archives Christer Nordlund
A Natural History of Data David Sepkoski
History, Invention, and the Archives of Nature André Wakefield
Economics(3)
How our Days Became Numbered Dan Bouk
History of Statistics at the Berlin University from 1886 until 1945 Annette Vogt
History, Invention, and the Archives of Nature André Wakefield
Engineering(3)
Art, Optics and Practical Mathematics Marlise Rijks
Science and Technology in Italian Literary Journals, 1945-1967 Donatella Germanese
Anthropometric Data Banks Chihyung Jeon
Environmental Sciences(4)
The Regulatory Archive Etienne Benson
The Cosmoscope and Its Users: The Role of Maps in 19th-Century Plant Geography Nils Güttler
Working Group: The Archives of Deep-Time Sciences Lorraine Daston
Peat Bogs as Biological Archives Christer Nordlund
History as a discipline(4)
History of Science in Schools Jochen Büttner ; Carmen Hammer ; Dieter Hoffmann ; Christian Joas ; Horst Kant ; Simone Rieger ; Jürgen Renn ; Matteo Valleriani
The Globalization of Science in the Modern World Helge Wendt, Jürgen Renn
Working Group: The Archives of Deep-Time Sciences Lorraine Daston
Amateurs by Choice Gianna Pomata
Information Sciences(7)
Perspectiva+ Klaus E. Werner
Virtual Spaces Robert Casties; Julia Damerow; Dirk Wintergrün
The Globalization of Science in the Modern World Helge Wendt, Jürgen Renn
Working Group: Machines of Memory Christine von Oertzen, Grégoire Chamayou
Working Group: Cold War Rationality Lorraine Daston, Michael D. Gordin
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Geographies of Knowing: China Historical GIS Dagmar Schäfer; Falk Juri Knauft
Life Sciences(19)
The Regulatory Archive Etienne Benson
Long-term development of knowledge Jürgen Renn; Matthias Schemmel
The Globalization of Science in the Modern World Helge Wendt, Jürgen Renn
The Cosmoscope and Its Users: The Role of Maps in 19th-Century Plant Geography Nils Güttler
Observation and Reading Fabian Krämer
Thinking with Images, Thinking with Words Laura Otis
Epistemology of Hearing Julia Kursell
Organisms in Experimental Life Sciences Christian Reiß
Chronos and Psyche Henning Schmidgen
Working Group: Cold War Rationality Lorraine Daston, Michael D. Gordin
Collective Observation Lorraine Daston
Science and Technology in Italian Literary Journals, 1945-1967 Donatella Germanese
Hormones of Life Christer Nordlund
Experience and Observation in Medieval Europe Katharine Park
Extinction and the Value of Diversity David Sepkoski
A Natural History of Data David Sepkoski
Birth of Biopower in Eighteenth-Century Germany Claudia Stein
The Virtual Laboratory Sven Dierig; Henning Schmidgen; Julia Kursell
Scientific Objects Lorraine Daston; Jürgen Renn; Hans-Jörg Rheinberger
Linguistics(1)
The Mediterranean World of Post-Antiquity Jürgen Renn, Matteo Valleriani, Helge Wendt
Mathematics(13)
Art, Optics and Practical Mathematics Marlise Rijks
Scholastic Elaborations of Ancient Mechanics Stefan Trzeciok
Long-term development of knowledge Jürgen Renn; Matthias Schemmel
Aristotelization of the World Jürgen Renn, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Matteo Valleriani
Tentative Transgressions Sandra Pravica
How our Days Became Numbered Dan Bouk
Working Group: Cold War Rationality Lorraine Daston, Michael D. Gordin
Picturing as Practice Megan McNamee
Visualizing Quadrivial Concepts in the Central Middle Ages Megan McNamee
American Mathematics from the Cold War to the Present Alma Steingart
History of Statistics at the Berlin University from 1886 until 1945 Annette Vogt
Women Scientists at the Humboldt University, 1946-1961 Annette Vogt
Modern Geometry and the Concept of Space Vincenzo de Risi
Medicine(16)
Color, Vision, and the Eye Tawrin Baker
Aristotelization of the World Jürgen Renn, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Matteo Valleriani
The Mediterranean World of Post-Antiquity Jürgen Renn, Matteo Valleriani, Helge Wendt
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Observation and Reading Fabian Krämer
The Birth of Gender: Medicine and the Search for the Better Sex Sandra Eder
Bacteriological Knowledge Transfer to and within Poland, 1885-1939 Katharina Kreuder-Sonnen
Reading for Cures in Early Modern England Elaine Leong
Treasuries for Health Elaine Leong
Hormones of Life Christer Nordlund
Experience and Observation in Medieval Europe Katharine Park
Birth of Biopower in Eighteenth-Century Germany Claudia Stein
Polio Epidemics in Cold War Hungary 1952 -1963 Dora Vargha
Women and the Spread of Biomedical Knowledge in Colonial Uganda Kathleen Vongsathorn
Art and Alchemy
Role of Craftsmen and Artisans in the Natural Historical Collections Valentina Pugliano
Occult Sciences & magic(2)
Experience and Observation in Medieval Europe Katharine Park
Hand Mnemonics and Chinese Arts of Memory Marta Hanson
Philosophy(10)
Color, Vision, and the Eye Tawrin Baker
Scholastic Elaborations of Ancient Mechanics Stefan Trzeciok
Knowledge as a Fellow Traveller Matthias Schemmel ; Simone Rieger
Long-term development of knowledge Jürgen Renn; Matthias Schemmel
Aristotelization of the World Jürgen Renn, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Matteo Valleriani
ERROR
Tentative Transgressions Sandra Pravica
Experience and Observation in Medieval Europe Katharine Park
Drawing from Life Cecelia Watson
Modern Geometry and the Concept of Space Vincenzo de Risi
Physics(12)
Perspectiva+ Klaus E. Werner
Mental Models in the History of Knowledge Matteo Valleriani ; Jürgen Renn
Scholastic Elaborations of Ancient Mechanics Stefan Trzeciok
Knowledge as a Fellow Traveller Matthias Schemmel ; Simone Rieger
History of Science in Schools Jochen Büttner ; Carmen Hammer ; Dieter Hoffmann ; Christian Joas ; Horst Kant ; Simone Rieger ; Jürgen Renn ; Matteo Valleriani
Long-term development of knowledge Jürgen Renn; Matthias Schemmel
Aristotelization of the World Jürgen Renn, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Matteo Valleriani
The Mediterranean World of Post-Antiquity Jürgen Renn, Matteo Valleriani, Helge Wendt
The Globalization of Science in the Modern World Helge Wendt, Jürgen Renn
Tentative Transgressions Sandra Pravica
Women Scientists at the Humboldt University, 1946-1961 Annette Vogt
ERROR
Psychiatry(1)
Women, Madness and Psychiatry in France Aude Fauvel
Religion(2)
Long-term development of knowledge Jürgen Renn; Matthias Schemmel
The Mediterranean World of Post-Antiquity Jürgen Renn, Matteo Valleriani, Helge Wendt
Sociology(2)
Working Group: Cold War Rationality Lorraine Daston, Michael D. Gordin
Central European Feuilleton Culture around 1900 Hansjakob Ziemer
Multidisciplinarity(19)
Illuminating the « Elusive » Sylvie Neven
Color, Vision, and the Eye Tawrin Baker
From Technology Transfer to the Origin of Science Peter Damerow
The Place of Local Knowledge in the Global Community Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin
Transliteration and Transfiguration of Cultural Traditions Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin ; Dagmar Schäfer
The Globalization of Knowledge and Modern Science Anna Perlina ; Jürgen Renn ; Margareta Tillberg
The Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI) Peter Damerow († 2011) ; Jörg Kantel ; Imad Samir ; Matthias Schemmel ; Urs Schoepflin ; Christina Tsouparopoulou ; Luděk Vacín
ECHO – Cultural Heritage Online Robert Casties; Peter Damerow (†2011); Simone Rieger; Jürgen Renn; Urs Schoepflin; Dirk Wintergrün
Working with Full-Texts in the History of Science Jochen Büttner ; Robert Casties ; Klaus Thoden ; Jorge Urzua ; Josef Willenborg ; Dirk Wintergrün
Children as Researchers Carmen Hammer ; Anna Holterhoff ; Simone Rieger ; Dirk Wintergrün
Working Group: Historicizing Big Data Elena Aronova, Christine von Oertzen, David Sepkoski
Data Management and Knowledge Production in Late Qing Archives Andrea Bréard
Circulation in Nineteenth-Century France: Blood, Water, and Railroads Nelia Dias
Amateurs by Choice Gianna Pomata
Science for Women in the Spanish Country House (1780-1808) Elena Serrano
Women Scientists at the Humboldt University, 1946-1961 Annette Vogt
Art and Knowledge Sven Dupré; Karin Leonhard; Barbara Tramelli; Susan Maxwell; Valentina Pugliano; Sylvie Neven; Mark Clarke; Tawrin Baker; Klaus Werner; Sean Nelson; Dalia Neis; Marlise Rijks; Marjolijn Bol; Paola Bertucci; Thijs Weststeijn; Nadia Baadj; Steve Wharton
Craftsmanship and the Qing Court Dagmar Schäfer
Geographies of Knowing: China Historical GIS Dagmar Schäfer; Falk Juri Knauft

Periods

Prehistory & early human societies(0)
Ancient Near Eastern contexts(2)
Transliteration and Transfiguration of Cultural Traditions Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin ; Dagmar Schäfer
The Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI) Peter Damerow († 2011) ; Jörg Kantel ; Imad Samir ; Matthias Schemmel ; Urs Schoepflin ; Christina Tsouparopoulou ; Luděk Vacín
Ancient Greek & Roman contexts(4)
Transliteration and Transfiguration of Cultural Traditions Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin ; Dagmar Schäfer
Aristotelization of the World Jürgen Renn, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Matteo Valleriani
ERROR
Modern Geometry and the Concept of Space Vincenzo de Risi
Medieval European contexts(12)
Illuminating the « Elusive » Sylvie Neven
Scholastic Elaborations of Ancient Mechanics Stefan Trzeciok
Transliteration and Transfiguration of Cultural Traditions Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin ; Dagmar Schäfer
Aristotelization of the World Jürgen Renn, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Matteo Valleriani
ERROR
Picturing as Practice Megan McNamee
Visualizing Quadrivial Concepts in the Central Middle Ages Megan McNamee
Scientific Encounters in the Muslim and Christian Worlds, 500-1500 Katharine Park
Experience and Observation in Medieval Europe Katharine Park
Crafting Splendor and Examining Light Marjolijn Bol
Modern Geometry and the Concept of Space Vincenzo de Risi
ERROR
Renaissance European contexts(12)
Perspectiva+ Klaus E. Werner
Illuminating the « Elusive » Sylvie Neven
Scholastic Elaborations of Ancient Mechanics Stefan Trzeciok
The Impact of Challenging Objects Jochen Büttner
Aristotelization of the World Jürgen Renn, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Matteo Valleriani
Observation and Reading Fabian Krämer
Scientific Encounters in the Muslim and Christian Worlds, 500-1500 Katharine Park
ERROR
Lomazzo and Artists’ Knowledge in 16th C. Milan Barbara Tramelli
Cipriano Piccolpasso's Art of the Potter Steve Wharton
Modern Geometry and the Concept of Space Vincenzo de Risi
ERROR
Early Modern (17th & 18th centuries)(22)
Perfecting the Arts Paola Bertucci
Perspectiva+ Klaus E. Werner
Art, Optics and Practical Mathematics Marlise Rijks
Color Does Matter Karin Leonhard
The Impact of Challenging Objects Jochen Büttner
History of Science in Schools Jochen Büttner ; Carmen Hammer ; Dieter Hoffmann ; Christian Joas ; Horst Kant ; Simone Rieger ; Jürgen Renn ; Matteo Valleriani
Aristotelization of the World Jürgen Renn, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Matteo Valleriani
Observation and Reading Fabian Krämer
Collective Observation Lorraine Daston
Changing Clock Habits in Edo Japan Yulia Frumer
Reading for Cures in Early Modern England Elaine Leong
Treasuries for Health Elaine Leong
Science for Women in the Spanish Country House (1780-1808) Elena Serrano
Birth of Biopower in Eighteenth-Century Germany Claudia Stein
History, Invention, and the Archives of Nature André Wakefield
Art and Alchemy
The Collection of Emmanuel Ximenes Sven Dupré; Sean Nelson
ERROR
Artists’ Collections in the Netherlands Marlise Rijks
China in the Studio Thijs Weststeijn
The Construction of Norms in 17th- to 19th-Century Europe and the United States Sabine Arnaud
Modern Geometry and the Concept of Space Vincenzo de Risi
Modern (19th & 20th centuries)(35)
History of Science in Schools Jochen Büttner ; Carmen Hammer ; Dieter Hoffmann ; Christian Joas ; Horst Kant ; Simone Rieger ; Jürgen Renn ; Matteo Valleriani
The Globalization of Science in the Modern World Helge Wendt, Jürgen Renn
Concepts, methods, and the history of historical epistemology Jürgen Renn, Olaf Engler
Images in Archaeology Stefanie Klamm
The Popular Science Book Safia Azzouni
The Authority of Popular Science Safia Azzouni
Epistemology of Hearing Julia Kursell
Constructing the Heavens Omar Nasim
Tentative Transgressions Sandra Pravica
Organisms in Experimental Life Sciences Christian Reiß
Chronos and Psyche Henning Schmidgen
Archiving Indigeneity Joshua Berson
How our Days Became Numbered Dan Bouk
The Canon under Threat Mirjam Brusius
Working Group: Cold War Rationality Lorraine Daston, Michael D. Gordin
Circulation in Nineteenth-Century France: Blood, Water, and Railroads Nelia Dias
Women, Madness and Psychiatry in France Aude Fauvel
Changing Clock Habits in Edo Japan Yulia Frumer
The Organization of Global Plant Genetic Resources Courtney Fullilove
Bacteriological Knowledge Transfer to and within Poland, 1885-1939 Katharina Kreuder-Sonnen
Visualization in Geography Boris Michel
Documenting Destitution: Photography and the Visual Archive of Famine in India Anindita Nag
Peat Bogs as Biological Archives Christer Nordlund
Science, Gender, Internationalism Christine von Oertzen
Amateurs by Choice Gianna Pomata
Extinction and the Value of Diversity David Sepkoski
A Natural History of Data David Sepkoski
Polio Epidemics in Cold War Hungary 1952 -1963 Dora Vargha
History of Statistics at the Berlin University from 1886 until 1945 Annette Vogt
Women Scientists at the Humboldt University, 1946-1961 Annette Vogt
Women and the Spread of Biomedical Knowledge in Colonial Uganda Kathleen Vongsathorn
Drawing from Life Cecelia Watson
Central European Feuilleton Culture around 1900 Hansjakob Ziemer
The Construction of Norms in 17th- to 19th-Century Europe and the United States Sabine Arnaud
Scandalous Subjects: Island Lives and Demographic Anxieties from Race to Development in Melanesia Alexandra Widmer
Recent (1950-)(10)
Thinking with Images, Thinking with Words Laura Otis
Styles of Science Communication Ina Heumann
Tentative Transgressions Sandra Pravica
Archiving Indigeneity Joshua Berson
The Birth of Gender: Medicine and the Search for the Better Sex Sandra Eder
The Organization of Global Plant Genetic Resources Courtney Fullilove
Database of Dreams Rebecca Lemov
Extinction and the Value of Diversity David Sepkoski
A Natural History of Data David Sepkoski
American Mathematics from the Cold War to the Present Alma Steingart
Periods in Arabic-Islamic contexts(1)
Scientific Encounters in the Muslim and Christian Worlds, 500-1500 Katharine Park
Periods in East Asian contexts(7)
Data Management and Knowledge Production in Late Qing Archives Andrea Bréard
Changing Clock Habits in Edo Japan Yulia Frumer
Craftsmanship and the Qing Court Dagmar Schäfer
Geographies of Knowing: China Historical GIS Dagmar Schäfer; Falk Juri Knauft
Technology transmission in Premodern China Dagmar Schäfer
The Relation between the Market and the Making Grace Shen
Hand Mnemonics and Chinese Arts of Memory Marta Hanson
Periods in Indian contexts(0)
Periods in Native American contexts(0)
Periods in African contexts(1)
Women and the Spread of Biomedical Knowledge in Colonial Uganda Kathleen Vongsathorn
Longue durée (e.g. a research topic spanning several periods)(12)
The Optical Life Sven Dupré
Mental Models in the History of Knowledge Matteo Valleriani ; Jürgen Renn
Historical Epistemology of Space Matthias Schemmel ; Peter Damerow ; Sascha Freyberg ; Anna Holterhoff ; Jürgen Renn ; Martin Thiering ; Irina Tupikova
From Technology Transfer to the Origin of Science Peter Damerow
Virtual Spaces Robert Casties; Julia Damerow; Dirk Wintergrün
Long-term development of knowledge Jürgen Renn; Matthias Schemmel
Working Group: Historicizing Big Data Elena Aronova, Christine von Oertzen, David Sepkoski
Working Group: Machines of Memory Christine von Oertzen, Grégoire Chamayou
Art and Knowledge Sven Dupré; Karin Leonhard; Barbara Tramelli; Susan Maxwell; Valentina Pugliano; Sylvie Neven; Mark Clarke; Tawrin Baker; Klaus Werner; Sean Nelson; Dalia Neis; Marlise Rijks; Marjolijn Bol; Paola Bertucci; Thijs Weststeijn; Nadia Baadj; Steve Wharton
Geographies of Knowing: China Historical GIS Dagmar Schäfer; Falk Juri Knauft
Technology transmission in Premodern China Dagmar Schäfer
Hand Mnemonics and Chinese Arts of Memory Marta Hanson

People

Preyer, William T.
At Home Observation Christine von Oertzen
Hall, Granville Stanley
At Home Observation Christine von Oertzen
Shinn, Milicent Washburn
At Home Observation Christine von Oertzen
Aloisi, Massimo
Science and Technology in Italian Literary Journals, 1945-1967 Donatella Germanese
D'Arcais, Francesco
Science and Technology in Italian Literary Journals, 1945-1967 Donatella Germanese
Ladislaus von Bortkiewicz
History of Statistics at the Berlin University from 1886 until 1945 Annette Vogt
Richard von Mises
History of Statistics at the Berlin University from 1886 until 1945 Annette Vogt
Bianchi Bandinelli, Ranuccio
Science and Technology in Italian Literary Journals, 1945-1967 Donatella Germanese
Boll-Dornberger, Katharina
Women Scientists at the Humboldt University, 1946-1961 Annette Vogt
Bölsche, Wilhelm
The Popular Science Book Safia Azzouni
The Authority of Popular Science Safia Azzouni
Einaudi, Giulio
Science and Technology in Italian Literary Journals, 1945-1967 Donatella Germanese
Hoffmann, Auguste
Women Scientists at the Humboldt University, 1946-1961 Annette Vogt
Hooton, Earnest Albert
Anthropometric Data Banks Chihyung Jeon
Lomazzo, Giovanni Paolo
Lomazzo and Artists’ Knowledge in 16th C. Milan Barbara Tramelli
Richter, Liselotte
Women Scientists at the Humboldt University, 1946-1961 Annette Vogt
Runge, Iris
Women Scientists at the Humboldt University, 1946-1961 Annette Vogt
Schiemann, Elisabeth
Women Scientists at the Humboldt University, 1946-1961 Annette Vogt
Sinisgalli, Leonardo
Science and Technology in Italian Literary Journals, 1945-1967 Donatella Germanese
Uildriks, Frederica Johanna van
Frederike van Uildriks (1854-1919) Mineke Bosch
Vittorini, Elio
Science and Technology in Italian Literary Journals, 1945-1967 Donatella Germanese

Spaces

Geographical areas(1)
The Birth of Gender: Medicine and the Search for the Better Sex Sandra Eder
Europe (31)
Illuminating the « Elusive » Sylvie Neven
Scholastic Elaborations of Ancient Mechanics Stefan Trzeciok
Virtual Spaces Robert Casties; Julia Damerow; Dirk Wintergrün
History of Science in Schools Jochen Büttner ; Carmen Hammer ; Dieter Hoffmann ; Christian Joas ; Horst Kant ; Simone Rieger ; Jürgen Renn ; Matteo Valleriani
Frederike van Uildriks (1854-1919) Mineke Bosch
Observation and Reading Fabian Krämer
Images in Archaeology Stefanie Klamm
The Authority of Popular Science Safia Azzouni
Epistemology of Hearing Julia Kursell
Bringing Nature into the Court Elisa Andretta
Collective Observation Lorraine Daston
Circulation in Nineteenth-Century France: Blood, Water, and Railroads Nelia Dias
Women, Madness and Psychiatry in France Aude Fauvel
Science and Technology in Italian Literary Journals, 1945-1967 Donatella Germanese
Reading for Cures in Early Modern England Elaine Leong
Visualization in Geography Boris Michel
Hormones of Life Christer Nordlund
Peat Bogs as Biological Archives Christer Nordlund
Scientific Encounters in the Muslim and Christian Worlds, 500-1500 Katharine Park
Extinction and the Value of Diversity David Sepkoski
History, Invention, and the Archives of Nature André Wakefield
Central European Feuilleton Culture around 1900 Hansjakob Ziemer
Art and Alchemy
Role of Craftsmen and Artisans in the Natural Historical Collections Valentina Pugliano
Artists’ Collections in the Netherlands Marlise Rijks
Lomazzo and Artists’ Knowledge in 16th C. Milan Barbara Tramelli
China in the Studio Thijs Weststeijn
Art and Knowledge Sven Dupré; Karin Leonhard; Barbara Tramelli; Susan Maxwell; Valentina Pugliano; Sylvie Neven; Mark Clarke; Tawrin Baker; Klaus Werner; Sean Nelson; Dalia Neis; Marlise Rijks; Marjolijn Bol; Paola Bertucci; Thijs Weststeijn; Nadia Baadj; Steve Wharton
The Making of Acoustics in 16th to 19th Century Europe Viktoria Tkaczyk
Asia (12)
The Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI) Peter Damerow († 2011) ; Jörg Kantel ; Imad Samir ; Matthias Schemmel ; Urs Schoepflin ; Christina Tsouparopoulou ; Luděk Vacín
Data Management and Knowledge Production in Late Qing Archives Andrea Bréard
Changing Clock Habits in Edo Japan Yulia Frumer
Documenting Destitution: Photography and the Visual Archive of Famine in India Anindita Nag
Scientific Encounters in the Muslim and Christian Worlds, 500-1500 Katharine Park
History, Invention, and the Archives of Nature André Wakefield
China in the Studio Thijs Weststeijn
Craftsmanship and the Qing Court Dagmar Schäfer
Geographies of Knowing: China Historical GIS Dagmar Schäfer; Falk Juri Knauft
Technology transmission in Premodern China Dagmar Schäfer
The Relation between the Market and the Making Grace Shen
Hand Mnemonics and Chinese Arts of Memory Marta Hanson
Africa (2)
The Great Enclosure at Musawwarat es Sufra (Sudan) Robert Casties , Jürgen Renn , Simone Rieger , Urs Schoepflin
Women and the Spread of Biomedical Knowledge in Colonial Uganda Kathleen Vongsathorn
North America (7)
The Regulatory Archive Etienne Benson
How our Days Became Numbered Dan Bouk
Collective Observation Lorraine Daston
The Birth of Gender: Medicine and the Search for the Better Sex Sandra Eder
Extinction and the Value of Diversity David Sepkoski
American Mathematics from the Cold War to the Present Alma Steingart
At Home Observation Christine von Oertzen
Oceania (2)
Archiving Indigeneity Joshua Berson
Scandalous Subjects: Island Lives and Demographic Anxieties from Race to Development in Melanesia Alexandra Widmer
Transnational context (13)
Knowledge as a Fellow Traveller Matthias Schemmel ; Simone Rieger
The Place of Local Knowledge in the Global Community Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin
Transliteration and Transfiguration of Cultural Traditions Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin ; Dagmar Schäfer
The Globalization of Knowledge and Modern Science Anna Perlina ; Jürgen Renn ; Margareta Tillberg
ECHO – Cultural Heritage Online Robert Casties; Peter Damerow (†2011); Simone Rieger; Jürgen Renn; Urs Schoepflin; Dirk Wintergrün
Working with Full-Texts in the History of Science Jochen Büttner ; Robert Casties ; Klaus Thoden ; Jorge Urzua ; Josef Willenborg ; Dirk Wintergrün
Styles of Science Communication Ina Heumann
The Canon under Threat Mirjam Brusius
Changing Clock Habits in Edo Japan Yulia Frumer
The Organization of Global Plant Genetic Resources Courtney Fullilove
Bacteriological Knowledge Transfer to and within Poland, 1885-1939 Katharina Kreuder-Sonnen
Science, Gender, Internationalism Christine von Oertzen
Polio Epidemics in Cold War Hungary 1952 -1963 Dora Vargha
Sites and institutions(4)
ECHO – Cultural Heritage Online Robert Casties; Peter Damerow (†2011); Simone Rieger; Jürgen Renn; Urs Schoepflin; Dirk Wintergrün
The Cosmoscope and Its Users: The Role of Maps in 19th-Century Plant Geography Nils Güttler
Working Group: Historicizing Big Data Elena Aronova, Christine von Oertzen, David Sepkoski
Women Scientists at the Humboldt University, 1946-1961 Annette Vogt
Academies & universities (12)
Color, Vision, and the Eye Tawrin Baker
Scholastic Elaborations of Ancient Mechanics Stefan Trzeciok
The Canon under Threat Mirjam Brusius
Science, Gender, Internationalism Christine von Oertzen
Extinction and the Value of Diversity David Sepkoski
American Mathematics from the Cold War to the Present Alma Steingart
History of Statistics at the Berlin University from 1886 until 1945 Annette Vogt
Women Scientists at the Humboldt University, 1946-1961 Annette Vogt
At Home Observation Christine von Oertzen
Lomazzo and Artists’ Knowledge in 16th C. Milan Barbara Tramelli
The Construction of Norms in 17th- to 19th-Century Europe and the United States Sabine Arnaud
Archives & libraries (8)
The excess of the photographic archive Estelle Blaschke
Data Management and Knowledge Production in Late Qing Archives Andrea Bréard
Working Group: Machines of Memory Christine von Oertzen, Grégoire Chamayou
Database of Dreams Rebecca Lemov
Documenting Destitution: Photography and the Visual Archive of Famine in India Anindita Nag
History, Invention, and the Archives of Nature André Wakefield
Scientific Objects Lorraine Daston; Jürgen Renn; Hans-Jörg Rheinberger
Scandalous Subjects: Island Lives and Demographic Anxieties from Race to Development in Melanesia Alexandra Widmer
Associations & networks (5)
Perfecting the Arts Paola Bertucci
Art, Optics and Practical Mathematics Marlise Rijks
Science, Gender, Internationalism Christine von Oertzen
At Home Observation Christine von Oertzen
Art and Alchemy
Cities and landscapes (4)
Images in Archaeology Stefanie Klamm
Organisms in Experimental Life Sciences Christian Reiß
Science for Women in the Spanish Country House (1780-1808) Elena Serrano
Geographies of Knowing: China Historical GIS Dagmar Schäfer; Falk Juri Knauft
Courts (4)
Bringing Nature into the Court Elisa Andretta
Archiving Indigeneity Joshua Berson
Data Management and Knowledge Production in Late Qing Archives Andrea Bréard
Craftsmanship and the Qing Court Dagmar Schäfer
Laboratories (3)
Organisms in Experimental Life Sciences Christian Reiß
The Collection of Emmanuel Ximenes Sven Dupré; Sean Nelson
Scientific Objects Lorraine Daston; Jürgen Renn; Hans-Jörg Rheinberger
Museums, zoological & botanical gardens (9)
Perfecting the Arts Paola Bertucci
Organisms in Experimental Life Sciences Christian Reiß
The Canon under Threat Mirjam Brusius
Circulation in Nineteenth-Century France: Blood, Water, and Railroads Nelia Dias
Extinction and the Value of Diversity David Sepkoski
The Collection of Emmanuel Ximenes Sven Dupré; Sean Nelson
Role of Craftsmen and Artisans in the Natural Historical Collections Valentina Pugliano
Artists’ Collections in the Netherlands Marlise Rijks
Scientific Objects Lorraine Daston; Jürgen Renn; Hans-Jörg Rheinberger
Spaces of knowledge (e.g. linguistic, cultural spaces, etc.)(7)
The Optical Life Sven Dupré
Children as Researchers Carmen Hammer ; Anna Holterhoff ; Simone Rieger ; Dirk Wintergrün
Working Group: Historicizing Big Data Elena Aronova, Christine von Oertzen, David Sepkoski
Reading for Cures in Early Modern England Elaine Leong
Treasuries for Health Elaine Leong
Picturing as Practice Megan McNamee
Central European Feuilleton Culture around 1900 Hansjakob Ziemer

Objects

Geographies of Knowing: China Historical GIS Dagmar Schäfer; Falk Juri Knauft
Aquarium
Organisms in Experimental Life Sciences Christian Reiß
Axolotl
Organisms in Experimental Life Sciences Christian Reiß
clocks
Changing Clock Habits in Edo Japan Yulia Frumer
cuneiform
The Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI) Peter Damerow († 2011) ; Jörg Kantel ; Imad Samir ; Matthias Schemmel ; Urs Schoepflin ; Christina Tsouparopoulou ; Luděk Vacín
ear trumpet
The Construction of Norms in 17th- to 19th-Century Europe and the United States Sabine Arnaud
graphophone
The Construction of Norms in 17th- to 19th-Century Europe and the United States Sabine Arnaud
Humboldt, Alexander von
The Cosmoscope and Its Users: The Role of Maps in 19th-Century Plant Geography Nils Güttler
iron lungs
Polio Epidemics in Cold War Hungary 1952 -1963 Dora Vargha
Journals
Science and Technology in Italian Literary Journals, 1945-1967 Donatella Germanese
laryngoscope
The Construction of Norms in 17th- to 19th-Century Europe and the United States Sabine Arnaud
mapPIT
Geographies of Knowing: China Historical GIS Dagmar Schäfer; Falk Juri Knauft
maps
Changing Clock Habits in Edo Japan Yulia Frumer
pendulum
Changing Clock Habits in Edo Japan Yulia Frumer
photography
The Science of Statistics and the Politics of Census-Taking Christine von Oertzen
Slides
Scientific Objects Lorraine Daston; Jürgen Renn; Hans-Jörg Rheinberger
tables
History of Statistics at the Berlin University from 1886 until 1945 Annette Vogt
timepieces
Changing Clock Habits in Edo Japan Yulia Frumer
tuning fork
The Construction of Norms in 17th- to 19th-Century Europe and the United States Sabine Arnaud
vaccines
Polio Epidemics in Cold War Hungary 1952 -1963 Dora Vargha
Wunder
Children as Researchers Carmen Hammer ; Anna Holterhoff ; Simone Rieger ; Dirk Wintergrün

Technologies

Agricultural technologies(4)
The Organization of Global Plant Genetic Resources Courtney Fullilove
Peat Bogs as Biological Archives Christer Nordlund
Science for Women in the Spanish Country House (1780-1808) Elena Serrano
The Relation between the Market and the Making Grace Shen
Air & space technologies(1)
Visualization in Geography Boris Michel
Architectural technologies(2)
Transliteration and Transfiguration of Cultural Traditions Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin ; Dagmar Schäfer
Geographies of Knowing: China Historical GIS Dagmar Schäfer; Falk Juri Knauft
Information technologies(15)
Illuminating the « Elusive » Sylvie Neven
The Regulatory Archive Etienne Benson
The Cosmoscope and Its Users: The Role of Maps in 19th-Century Plant Geography Nils Güttler
Observation and Reading Fabian Krämer
Working Group: Historicizing Big Data Elena Aronova, Christine von Oertzen, David Sepkoski
The excess of the photographic archive Estelle Blaschke
Science and Technology in Italian Literary Journals, 1945-1967 Donatella Germanese
Reading for Cures in Early Modern England Elaine Leong
Treasuries for Health Elaine Leong
Visualization in Geography Boris Michel
The Science of Statistics and the Politics of Census-Taking Christine von Oertzen
Extinction and the Value of Diversity David Sepkoski
A Natural History of Data David Sepkoski
History of Statistics at the Berlin University from 1886 until 1945 Annette Vogt
Hand Mnemonics and Chinese Arts of Memory Marta Hanson
Manufacturing technologies(3)
The Impact of Challenging Objects Jochen Büttner
Organisms in Experimental Life Sciences Christian Reiß
China in the Studio Thijs Weststeijn
Mechanical engineering(2)
The Impact of Challenging Objects Jochen Büttner
History of Science in Schools Jochen Büttner ; Carmen Hammer ; Dieter Hoffmann ; Christian Joas ; Horst Kant ; Simone Rieger ; Jürgen Renn ; Matteo Valleriani
Medical technologies(7)
Transliteration and Transfiguration of Cultural Traditions Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin ; Dagmar Schäfer
The Birth of Gender: Medicine and the Search for the Better Sex Sandra Eder
Bacteriological Knowledge Transfer to and within Poland, 1885-1939 Katharina Kreuder-Sonnen
Treasuries for Health Elaine Leong
Hormones of Life Christer Nordlund
Polio Epidemics in Cold War Hungary 1952 -1963 Dora Vargha
The Construction of Norms in 17th- to 19th-Century Europe and the United States Sabine Arnaud
Military technologies(1)
The Impact of Challenging Objects Jochen Büttner
Mining technologies(3)
The Impact of Challenging Objects Jochen Büttner
History, Invention, and the Archives of Nature André Wakefield
The Relation between the Market and the Making Grace Shen
Naval technologies(1)
The Impact of Challenging Objects Jochen Büttner
Pre-engineering technologies(4)
The Optical Life Sven Dupré
Art, Optics and Practical Mathematics Marlise Rijks
From Technology Transfer to the Origin of Science Peter Damerow
Technology transmission in Premodern China Dagmar Schäfer
Technologies of Experimentation(5)
Perfecting the Arts Paola Bertucci
Chronos and Psyche Henning Schmidgen
Working Group: Historicizing Big Data Elena Aronova, Christine von Oertzen, David Sepkoski
The Virtual Laboratory Sven Dierig; Henning Schmidgen; Julia Kursell
Scientific Objects Lorraine Daston; Jürgen Renn; Hans-Jörg Rheinberger

Knowledge Transfers

Concepts of data and information(17)
The Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI) Peter Damerow († 2011) ; Jörg Kantel ; Imad Samir ; Matthias Schemmel ; Urs Schoepflin ; Christina Tsouparopoulou ; Luděk Vacín
Working with Full-Texts in the History of Science Jochen Büttner ; Robert Casties ; Klaus Thoden ; Jorge Urzua ; Josef Willenborg ; Dirk Wintergrün
Working Group: Historicizing Big Data Elena Aronova, Christine von Oertzen, David Sepkoski
How our Days Became Numbered Dan Bouk
Data Management and Knowledge Production in Late Qing Archives Andrea Bréard
Working Group: Machines of Memory Christine von Oertzen, Grégoire Chamayou
Collective Observation Lorraine Daston
Circulation in Nineteenth-Century France: Blood, Water, and Railroads Nelia Dias
The Organization of Global Plant Genetic Resources Courtney Fullilove
Database of Dreams Rebecca Lemov
Visualization in Geography Boris Michel
The Science of Statistics and the Politics of Census-Taking Christine von Oertzen
A Natural History of Data David Sepkoski
Polio Epidemics in Cold War Hungary 1952 -1963 Dora Vargha
History of Statistics at the Berlin University from 1886 until 1945 Annette Vogt
Craftsmanship and the Qing Court Dagmar Schäfer
Technology transmission in Premodern China Dagmar Schäfer
Media for recording and transmission(10)
Transliteration and Transfiguration of Cultural Traditions Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin ; Dagmar Schäfer
Working with Full-Texts in the History of Science Jochen Büttner ; Robert Casties ; Klaus Thoden ; Jorge Urzua ; Josef Willenborg ; Dirk Wintergrün
The Cosmoscope and Its Users: The Role of Maps in 19th-Century Plant Geography Nils Güttler
Images in Archaeology Stefanie Klamm
Working Group: Historicizing Big Data Elena Aronova, Christine von Oertzen, David Sepkoski
Database of Dreams Rebecca Lemov
Reading for Cures in Early Modern England Elaine Leong
Treasuries for Health Elaine Leong
Art and Alchemy
China in the Studio Thijs Weststeijn
Written media (8)
Illuminating the « Elusive » Sylvie Neven
ECHO – Cultural Heritage Online Robert Casties; Peter Damerow (†2011); Simone Rieger; Jürgen Renn; Urs Schoepflin; Dirk Wintergrün
Observation and Reading Fabian Krämer
Styles of Science Communication Ina Heumann
Central European Feuilleton Culture around 1900 Hansjakob Ziemer
Lomazzo and Artists’ Knowledge in 16th C. Milan Barbara Tramelli
Craftsmanship and the Qing Court Dagmar Schäfer
Audio-visual media (10)
ECHO – Cultural Heritage Online Robert Casties; Peter Damerow (†2011); Simone Rieger; Jürgen Renn; Urs Schoepflin; Dirk Wintergrün
Constructing the Heavens Omar Nasim
The excess of the photographic archive Estelle Blaschke
Collective Observation Lorraine Daston
Visualization in Geography Boris Michel
Documenting Destitution: Photography and the Visual Archive of Famine in India Anindita Nag
Acoustic Theatre, 1750-1930 Viktoria Tkaczyk
Spoken Word Theatre and the Architects of Sound, 1750-1930 Viktoria Tkaczyk
Craftsmanship and the Qing Court Dagmar Schäfer
The Making of Acoustics in 16th to 19th Century Europe Viktoria Tkaczyk
Electronic media (5)
The Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI) Peter Damerow († 2011) ; Jörg Kantel ; Imad Samir ; Matthias Schemmel ; Urs Schoepflin ; Christina Tsouparopoulou ; Luděk Vacín
ECHO – Cultural Heritage Online Robert Casties; Peter Damerow (†2011); Simone Rieger; Jürgen Renn; Urs Schoepflin; Dirk Wintergrün
Virtual Spaces Robert Casties; Julia Damerow; Dirk Wintergrün
History of Science in Schools Jochen Büttner ; Carmen Hammer ; Dieter Hoffmann ; Christian Joas ; Horst Kant ; Simone Rieger ; Jürgen Renn ; Matteo Valleriani
The Virtual Laboratory Sven Dierig; Henning Schmidgen; Julia Kursell
Modes of communication (e.g. language, braille, etc.)(1)
Picturing as Practice Megan McNamee
Science education (e.g. academic and non-academic(13)
The Globalization of Knowledge and Modern Science Anna Perlina ; Jürgen Renn ; Margareta Tillberg
Children as Researchers Carmen Hammer ; Anna Holterhoff ; Simone Rieger ; Dirk Wintergrün
Frederike van Uildriks (1854-1919) Mineke Bosch
The Popular Science Book Safia Azzouni
The Authority of Popular Science Safia Azzouni
Styles of Science Communication Ina Heumann
Treasuries for Health Elaine Leong
Picturing as Practice Megan McNamee
Amateurs by Choice Gianna Pomata
History of Statistics at the Berlin University from 1886 until 1945 Annette Vogt
Women and the Spread of Biomedical Knowledge in Colonial Uganda Kathleen Vongsathorn
At Home Observation Christine von Oertzen
The Construction of Norms in 17th- to 19th-Century Europe and the United States Sabine Arnaud
Knowledge transmission across time, space & cultures(36)
Perspectiva+ Klaus E. Werner
Mental Models in the History of Knowledge Matteo Valleriani ; Jürgen Renn
Historical Epistemology of Space Matthias Schemmel ; Peter Damerow ; Sascha Freyberg ; Anna Holterhoff ; Jürgen Renn ; Martin Thiering ; Irina Tupikova
From Technology Transfer to the Origin of Science Peter Damerow
Knowledge as a Fellow Traveller Matthias Schemmel ; Simone Rieger
The Great Enclosure at Musawwarat es Sufra (Sudan) Robert Casties , Jürgen Renn , Simone Rieger , Urs Schoepflin
The Place of Local Knowledge in the Global Community Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin
The Globalization of Knowledge and Modern Science Anna Perlina ; Jürgen Renn ; Margareta Tillberg
Aristotelization of the World Jürgen Renn, Helge Wendt, Sonja Brentjes, Matteo Valleriani
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Images in Archaeology Stefanie Klamm
Thinking with Images, Thinking with Words Laura Otis
Organisms in Experimental Life Sciences Christian Reiß
The Canon under Threat Mirjam Brusius
Collective Observation Lorraine Daston
Changing Clock Habits in Edo Japan Yulia Frumer
The Organization of Global Plant Genetic Resources Courtney Fullilove
Bacteriological Knowledge Transfer to and within Poland, 1885-1939 Katharina Kreuder-Sonnen
Reading for Cures in Early Modern England Elaine Leong
Treasuries for Health Elaine Leong
Picturing as Practice Megan McNamee
Visualizing Quadrivial Concepts in the Central Middle Ages Megan McNamee
Scientific Encounters in the Muslim and Christian Worlds, 500-1500 Katharine Park
Polio Epidemics in Cold War Hungary 1952 -1963 Dora Vargha
Central European Feuilleton Culture around 1900 Hansjakob Ziemer
Crafting Splendor and Examining Light Marjolijn Bol
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Lomazzo and Artists’ Knowledge in 16th C. Milan Barbara Tramelli
China in the Studio Thijs Weststeijn
Cipriano Piccolpasso's Art of the Potter Steve Wharton
Scientific Objects Lorraine Daston; Jürgen Renn; Hans-Jörg Rheinberger
Craftsmanship and the Qing Court Dagmar Schäfer
Technology transmission in Premodern China Dagmar Schäfer
The Relation between the Market and the Making Grace Shen
Hand Mnemonics and Chinese Arts of Memory Marta Hanson
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Knowledge & power(13)
The Place of Local Knowledge in the Global Community Jürgen Renn ; Simone Rieger ; Urs Schoepflin
The Globalization of Knowledge and Modern Science Anna Perlina ; Jürgen Renn ; Margareta Tillberg
Bringing Nature into the Court Elisa Andretta
How our Days Became Numbered Dan Bouk
Working Group: Machines of Memory Christine von Oertzen, Grégoire Chamayou
The Birth of Gender: Medicine and the Search for the Better Sex Sandra Eder
Science and Technology in Italian Literary Journals, 1945-1967 Donatella Germanese
American Mathematics from the Cold War to the Present Alma Steingart
Polio Epidemics in Cold War Hungary 1952 -1963 Dora Vargha
At Home Observation Christine von Oertzen
The Construction of Norms in 17th- to 19th-Century Europe and the United States Sabine Arnaud
Scandalous Subjects: Island Lives and Demographic Anxieties from Race to Development in Melanesia Alexandra Widmer
Technology transmission in Premodern China Dagmar Schäfer
Authorship & copyright(5)
Perfecting the Arts Paola Bertucci
The Popular Science Book Safia Azzouni
Archiving Indigeneity Joshua Berson
The excess of the photographic archive Estelle Blaschke
Technology transmission in Premodern China Dagmar Schäfer

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