Max Planck Institut for the History of Science
 
 
 
 
 

Constructing Norms and Disputing the Boundaries of Expertise: Interrogating the Legacy of Georges Canguilhem and Michel Foucault

A Workshop in English and German Sign Language

held at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin

October 30, 2012

Organized by Sabine Arnaud

Max Planck Institute for the History of Science

Boltzmannstr. 22

D-14195 Berlin

Conference Room

 

PROGRAM
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10.00 - 11.15
Peter Cryle (Queensland, Australia)
The Normative and the normal in nineteenth-century French bio-medical thinking: Rereading Canguilhem
11.15 - 12.30
Jean-François Braunstein (Paris)
Canguilhem before Canguilhem
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12.30 - 13.30 Lunch break
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13.30 - 14.45
Sabine Arnaud (MPIWG Berlin)
Disciplinary Conflicts and the Distribution of Competence: Deafness between 1860 and 1900
14.45 - 16.00
Todd Meyers (Wayne, USA)
Experimentation and Therapeutics. Kurt Goldstein’s thought, including its interpretation by Georges Canguilhem and others
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16.00 - 16.30 Coffee break
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16.30 - 17.30
Alessandro Bosetti (Berlin)
“Il Fiore della Bocca”, composition

Please let us know if you wish to attend since space is limited: Marie Kloos

Please contact us three weeks before the workshop if you need a sign language interprete: Thu-Tra Dang