Department II: Scholars in Residence
Prof. Dr. Lorraine Daston, Director
Please mail to Ms. Nuria Monn, Secretary: sekdept2@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Local e-mail adresses of visiting scholars and research fellows will work from date of arrival.
PhD. University of Chicago; Associate Professor, Cinema and Comparative Literature, University of Iowa
(Visiting Scholar,
September 1 - December 31, 2011): Tears in Time: The Archival Imaginary of Post-War French Cinema
Ph.D.
(Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
December 1, 2010 - August 31, 2012): Biological Diversity and Cultural Pluralism: The Changing Valuation of Complexity in Nature and Culture
e-mail: sbargheer@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: sbargheer@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Ph.D.
(Research Scholar,
September 1, 2010 - August 31, 2013): The Regulatory Archive: Conservation Biology and the State of Endangerment
Ph.D.
(Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
September 1, 2010 - August 31, 2012): Archiving Indigeneity: Language Documentation and the Pragmatics of Decolonization
Ph.D., Director of Research, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
(Visiting Scholar,
March 1 - May 31, 2012)
Ph.D., Centre Alexandre Koyré/CNRS, Paris, France
(Visiting Scholar,
February 1 - June 30, 2012, funded by the CNRS): Brownian Motion Research c. 1900
e-mail: bigg@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: bigg@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Doctoral Candidate, Comparative Literature, The University of Texas at Austin
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
September 1, 2011 - March 31, 2012): Character Drives: Vitality and the Victorian Novel
Ph.D.
(Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
March 1, 2011 - February 29, 2012): The Adolescent Daydreamer
e-mail: fcallard@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: fcallard@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Ph.D.
(Research Scholar,
September 1, 2008 - August 31, 2014, funded by the Minerva Program of the Max Planck Society): Constructions of the Brain: Critical Neuroscience and the Adolescent Brain
e-mail: schoudhury@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: schoudhury@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Assistant Professor, History of Science, Harvard University
(Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
February 1 - June 30, 2012): Print Seriality and Epistemologies of Search during the Nineteenth Century
Ph.D., Professor, Committee on Social Thought, University of Chicago
(Director,
since July 15, 1995): Moral and Natural Orders, History of Scientific Data, Cognitive Practices of Science
Ph.D.
(Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
February 1 - May 31, 2012): The Physician and the Passions: Techniques of the Self in 18th Century English and French Medical Treatises
Artist in Residence
(Artist in Residence,
March 1 - June 30, 2012)
Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Wesleyan University, Middletown, USA
(Visiting Scholar,
January 1 - April 30, 2012): Strangelovean Science Book Project
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
January 15 - April 15, 2012): Material Properties and Subjective Experiences: Gustav Zeiller's Anatomical Wax Models
Ph.D., Curator
(Curator in Residence,
March 1 - March 31, 2012): Exhibition development: Displaying the history of human-animal relations from a biomedical and post-humanist perspective
PD Dr.
(Visiting Scholar,
March 1 - June 30, 2012): Archival Culture in Early Modern Europe: New approaches to an old topic
Columbia University
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
September 1 - December 31, 2011 and May 1 - June 30, 2012): Epistemologies of the Living and the Emergence of Biopolitical Thinking
e-mail: igabel@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: igabel@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
(Master Student,
January 1 - May 31, 2012)
Assistant Professor of History (New York University)
Ph.D., Humanities Center (Johns Hopkins University), 2008
(Visiting Scholar,
September 1 - December 31, 2011, funded by the New York University): Constructions of the "New Man" in European Thought and Culture
e-mail: sgeroulanos@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: sgeroulanos@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
September 1 - December 31, 2011, funded by the DAAD and UC Berkeley ): The Social Origins of Life Science Disciplines in Nineteenth-Century Germany
Ph.D.,
(Visiting Scholar,
June 1 - June 30, 2012): Images and Public Testimony in Muslim-Christian Egypt
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
October 1 - November 30, 2011 and January 1 - March 31, 2012): Tracing the Origins of Normativity and Individual Choice in Cold War Economics
Ph.D., Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
(Visiting Scholar,
January 1 - April 30, 2012): Archival Reasoning: Astronomy, Chronology, History
Federal University of Bahia, Institute of Physics.
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
February 1 - July 31, 2012, funded by the Brazilian Federal Agency for Support and Evaluation of Postgraduate Education - CAPES): Where Physics meets Biology: some historical and contemporary perspectives
Dept. Of History and Philosophy of Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
September 1, 2011 - March 31, 2012, funded by the DAAD): Bringing Chymistry into Shape: The Ideas, Intellectual Context,
and Influence of Daniel Sennert (1572-1637)
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
January 1 - June 30, 2012): Knowing. Learning. Ruling. The Development of a Special Language in 12th Century Pipe Rolls.
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
January 1 - June 30, 2012): Early modern science in the Ottoman Empire
University of California, Los Angeles, USA
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
October 1 - December 31, 2011): All Against All: Scientific Prophecies of Food & Fuel Production, 1929-1989
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
October 1, 2008 - March 31, 2012): Compositional Listening: The Keyboard Arrangement in the Nineteenth Century
e-mail: wlockhart@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: wlockhart@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Dr.
(Research Scholar,
March 1, 2007 - October 31, 2012, funded by the Fritz-Thyssen-Stiftung as from November 2010): Dream Watchers. A History of Modern Research
Ph.D.
(Research Scholar,
September 1, 2011 - August 31, 2013): Imperial systematization of the past: Textual practices and canon formation at the Byzantine court
PD Dr.
(Research Scholar,
since June 15, 2005): Baby Science in fin-de-siècle America
e-mail: coertzen@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: coertzen@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Department of History, University of Warwick
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
November 1 - December 31, 2011): Visualising the Pox in London c. 1780-1860
Ph.D., Arthur J. Conner Professor of History at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(Visiting Scholar,
January 9 - February 9, 2012): Making Animals Wild
M.A., Bauhaus University Weimar
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
January 1 - March 31, 2012): Circulations of Knowledge in the History of Climate Modeling
Ph.D., Associate Professor of History, University of North Carolina Wilmington, USA
(Visiting Scholar,
September 1 - December 31, 2011): The Earth as Archive: Representing the Fossil Record in Paleontology, 1859 - Present
Dr., Hans Rausing Professor of History of Science & Director, Office for History of Science, Uppsala University
(Visiting Scholar,
October 15 - December 31, 2011)
e-mail: sibum@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: sibum@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Ph.D.
(Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
January 2 - February 28, 2012, funded by the DAAD): Comets and Wondrous Signs in the Sky: Natural History and Religious Polemic in Early Modern Germany and France
Dr.
(Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
September 1, 2011 - August 31, 2016, funded by the Volkswagenstiftung, Dilthey Fellowship): Acoustic Theatre, 1750-1930
e-mail: tkaczyk@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: tkaczyk@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Ph.D., Associate Professor at the University of Pennsylvania
(Visiting Scholar,
January 1 - June 30, 2012): Poe's American Experiments
(Research Scholar,
March 1, 2010 - June 30, 2012): Islamic Scientific Manuscripts Initiative
Rutgers University
(Predoctoral Research Fellow,
January 1 - June 30, 2012): Iron Curtain, Iron Lungs: Polio Epidemics in Cold War Hungary 1952 -1963
e-mail: dvargha@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: dvargha@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
PD Dr.
(Research Scholar,
since September 1, 1999): The cerebral subject: Brain, self and body in history and contemporary culture
e-mail: vidal@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: vidal@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Dr.
(Research Scholar,
since September 15, 1994): History of Mathematics and Science in the 19th and 20th Centuries, esp. in Germany; Gender Studies
e-mail: vogt@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
e-mail: vogt@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de
Ph.D., Conceptual & Historical Studies of Science University of Chicago
(Postdoctoral Research Fellow,
September 1, 2011 - August 31, 2012)
