MAX-PLANCK-INSTITUT FÜR WISSENSCHAFTSGESCHICHTE Max Planck Institute for the History of Science

Event

Apr 4, 2017
Institutions, Identities, and Historical Practices in Science and Medicine

About the Author

Ludmilla Jordanova has been a professor of early modern history at Durham University, UK, since 2012. She has previously held posts at the University of East Anglia, the University of York, and King's College London, UK. Her research is focused on understanding the function of visual culture and the history of medicine. Jordanova’s special interest is analyzing the contextuality of the ability to see. Since 2011 she has been a trustee of the Science Museum Group, where she is the chair of the Research and Collections Committee, and she is a member of the Science Museum Advisory Board.

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Organizer(s)
  • Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
Address

Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany

Contact and Registration

Birgitta von Mallinckrodt

Links

Overview Institute's Colloquium 2016/17

2017-04-04T14:00:00SAVE IN I-CAL 2017-04-04 14:00:00 2017-04-04 16:00:00 Institutions, Identities, and Historical Practices in Science and Medicine About the Author Ludmilla Jordanova has been a professor of early modern history at Durham University, UK, since 2012. She has previously held posts at the University of East Anglia, the University of York, and King's College London, UK. Her research is focused on understanding the function of visual culture and the history of medicine. Jordanova’s special interest is analyzing the contextuality of the ability to see. Since 2011 she has been a trustee of the Science Museum Group, where she is the chair of the Research and Collections Committee, and she is a member of the Science Museum Advisory Board. Read more on Ludmilla Jordanova's profile here.   Max Planck Institute for the History of Science Max Planck Institute for the History of Science Europe/Berlin public