Postdoctoral Scholar

Turtles of Time: Extinction, Cosmology, and the Epistemic Afterlives of Giant Tortoises in the Southwest Indian Ocean

Research Group Leader

China in the Global System of Science

Postdoctoral Scholar

Astral Imagery in the Islamicate World from the Middle Ages to the Early Modern Period (12th- 18th Century)

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Postdoctoral Scholar

The commentaries on the Sphere

Head of Human Resources

Postdoctoral Scholar

SITARA - Sanskrit and Islamicate Traditions of Astrology in Reciprocal Adaptation

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Toxic Legacies: The Material History and Heritage of Mining in Central Europe

Predoctoral Scholar

International Office

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Global Linkages of Chinese Climate Science and Policies

Postdoctoral Scholar

History in a Fated World

Departmental Assistant

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow

Digital Humanities Scholar

Director

Knowledge Systems and Collective Life

System Administrator

Librarian

Special Collections and Institute’s Bibliography

Publications Manager

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

MPRG Historical EpistemoloScientific Questions Then and Now. / Fragen der Wissenschaft – Damals und Heute.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Celestial Clerks: Astrologer Families in Service to Timurid Rulers (1400–1500)

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Exploring the Highest Energies in the Universe: An Italian-Chinese Joint Venture in Cosmic-Ray Astronomy

Predoctoral Scholar

Tracing an Epistemic Genre: Premodern Arabic Recipe Collections as Resources of Knowledge

AV Specialist

Librarian

Copyright Clearance, E-Books, Image Requests

Media Officer

Multimedia Production, Video and Audio Communication

Predoctoral Scholar

Against Reliability: On the Use of Technical Tools for Assessing the Methodological Quality of Clinical Trials

Predoctoral Scholar

Women in British and American astronomical fieldwork in the nineteenth century

Research Scholar

Making Sense of the Environs: Exposure as Epistemic Action

Data Analyst

Global Linkages of Chinese Climate Science and Policies

Research Group Officer

Data Protection Coordinator

Digital Humanities Scholar

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Crafting at the Fringes of Empire: Ecology, Trade, and Technology in the Ryukyu Islands

Head of Library

Senior Research Scholar

Senior Research Scholar

China’s Science Silk Road and the New Geopolitics of Knowledge Production

Predoctoral Scholar

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

The Reforms of the National Science System of China—Global Models and National Interpretations

System Administrator

Postdoctoral Fellow

Terra Rossa: Miltos and its Mineralogy in Antiquity

Emeritus Scientific Member

Moral and Natural Orders, History of Scientific Data, Cognitive Practices of Science

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow

The Origin Story at the End of the Universe: On the Problems of Modern Physical Cosmology

Publications Manager

Travel Officer

Postdoctoral Scholar

What do/should we know about our body? Bodily imagination in Medical Texts from Household Encyclopedias from 14th-19th century China.

Head of IT

Predoctoral Scholar

“Usual Suspects” in “Unusual Locations”: Infrastructure, Maintenance, and Expertise in the Late Ottoman Empire (1855–1922)

Visiting Predoctoral Fellow

The Geopolitics of Chinese Arctic Research

Departmental Research Coordinator

Predoctoral Fellow

Historiography as Reverence: On the Archival Voices of the Khawal

Research Coordinator

Coordinator for Collaborative Research

Head of Finance

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Metals in the Archive

Publications Manager

Predoctoral Fellow

Entropy and the Order of Life

Head of Purchasing

Postdoctoral Scholar

Quantifying the Population’s Scientific Quality: The Evolution of China’s Scientific Literacy Surveys

Research Scholar

Popularization of Science and Technology in Postwar Italy

Research Scholar

A Sense for Statistics in Modern India: Quantifying Communal Identities and Differences

Postdoctoral Fellow

Unsettling Water: Affective Politics, Ecological Justice, and Water Infrastructure in Jerusalem

Publications Manager

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Visiting Predoctoral Fellow

Cellulosenitrat: Eine Materialgeschichte der Geisteswissenschaften, 1849–1951

Predoctoral Scholar

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow

Scientific Journals and the Transparency of Research: From 20th Century to Open Science

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow

Israel's AI's and Energy policies: Different Rationalities?

Postdoctoral Scholar

Ogallala Inc.: Race, Work, and the Making of America’s Red Meat Capital

Predoctoral Scholar

Ignorance in the Age of Text: “Ignorant” Readers and Their Reading in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Britain

Research Data Manager

Head of Administration

Departmental Research Coordinator

Librarian

Library Systems, Digitization, Reference Management

Public Communications Manager

Research Communication; Science and Society; Public Outreach

Project Coordinator

Premodern Agricultural Knowledge in New Persian

Publications Manager

Postdoctoral Scholar

Archival Dispossessions: Archives, Empire, and the Epistemological Limits of the Nation-State

Postdoctoral Scholar

Dual-Use Knowledge: A Critical History of the Military-Industrial-Academic Complex

Senior Research Fellow

The Inscriptions of the Antikythera Mechanism

Postdoctoral Scholar

Valuing Veins: Clay and Gold in the Medieval Deccan

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Visiting Predoctoral Fellow

Beyond Leaves: Cultivating Knowledge in Books of Hours (1470–1520)

Visiting Predoctoral Fellow

IT Researcher

Event Recording, Reference Management, Media Library

Librarian

Interlibrary Loan

Predoctoral Scholar

The Politics of Music Capturing. Music Information Retrieval and Ethnomusicological Research, 1900–1970

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Minerals for Glass, Ceramics and Porcelain

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow

Reflections on the Reflex: Conceptual Changes in 20th-century Brain Science

Research Scholar

On Misogyny: Feminism, Fetuses, Femicides

Research Scholar

Facility Management

Research Group Leader

Knowledge Ensouled: Premodern Experience of the Natural World

Predoctoral Scholar

Central Office

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

History of early Greek philosophy as a disciplinary problem

Head of Digital Humanities

Facility Management

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow

Open Science in University-Industry Research Collaboration in the EU and China

Research Communicator

Predoctoral Fellow

Acquired Tastes: The Social Discourse of Disordered Eating in Pre-Modern Chinese and European Literature

Visiting Predoctoral Fellow

Knowledge Integration of the Classic of Mountains: Reconstructing Ancient Geographical and Ecological Knowledge Heritage with Artificial Intelligence

Postdoctoral Scholar

Cures and Curiosities: Visualizing the Stone Disease

Deputy Head of the Library

Acquisitions and Cataloguing

Visiting Predoctoral Fellow

Taming the Artificial, Ordering the Social: Divergence and Convergence in Emerging AI Governance Regimes in China, Germany/the EU and the US

Head of Purchasing

Research Group Leader

External Scientific Member

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow

Reading the Skies: Astral Prognostication of Rainfall in the Early Islamic Centuries

Management Officer

HR Officer

Predoctoral Fellow

Landscapes of Memory: Indigenous Knowledge, Mining, and Placemaking in Eastern Nigeria

Research Scholar

Communities of Reproductive Knowledge

Senior Research Scholar

Subject Librarian for Chinese Studies

Chinese Library Material

Postdoctoral Fellow

Exploring Object-Oriented Astronomical Multiplicities of the Japanese Archipelago

Research Scholar

From the Cell to the Microbiome: Agency, Reactivity, and Incorporation in the History of Biomedicine

Postdoctoral Scholar

Toxic Archives: Chemical Memories and Collective Life in El Ejido, 1980-2025

Departmental Assistant

Visiting Predoctoral Fellow

Librarian

Journals

Digital Humanities Software Developer

Visiting Predoctoral Fellow

Agrochemical Transformations and their Knowledge Resources in Egypt, 1882–1952

Postdoctoral Scholar

Coral Communities: History of Marine Species from Lakshadweep Islands

Predoctoral Scholar

Science before Nature: An Epistemology of Perspectives in the Commentaries of Cuneiform Scholarly Traditions

Postdoctoral Scholar

Hapmen’s Enchanted Basin: The Life of a Pharaonic Sarcophagus in Mamluk Egypt and Beyond

Postdoctoral Scholar

Beings in Time: Towards a Nonhuman Oral History of Elephant Voices

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow

Postdoctoral Scholar

Intimate Codes: Feminist Histories and Futures of Female Technologies

Emeritus Scientific Member

A Phenomenology of the Experiment

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

In and Out of Place: A Deep History of the 1868 Treaty Lands

Departmental Assistant

Postdoctoral Scholar

Tibetan Astral Sciences and the Principle of Authority: the Kālacakratantra and Beyond

Max Planck Sabbatical Award Laureate

Reckoning with Deep Time

Postdoctoral Scholar

Experience, Philosophy and Expertise: The Foundations of Syriac Medicine

Director

Histories of Planning

Postdoctoral Scholar

Rolling the Planets, Moving the Heavens: The Astral Science of Play in Early Modern South Asia

IT Security Officer

Third Party Funding Officer

Postdoctoral Scholar

Cutting, Carving, Poisoning: The Social Drama of Lacquer Craft in the Great Ming

HR Officer

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Academic Coordinator

Librarian

Interlibrary Loan

Rathenau Senior Fellow

History of Mathematics and Physics (Nineteenth and Twentieth Century), History of Technology

Publications Manager

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Industryscapes: Socio-Natural Sites of Extraction, Production, and Knowledge Making

Postdoctoral Fellow

“The Notes of the Jade Box” and Their Transmission History in the Mongolian Tradition

Departmental Assistant

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Beyond Sweetness: Rethinking the Edible Environment

Max Planck India Mobility Fellow

An Oral History of Indian Conservation Biology

System Administrator

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

The Merton Project: Science and Political Regimes in the 21st Century

Research Program Coordinator

BMFTR-Projekt:WiWiKo-China

Research Scholar

Ghostmeals

Visiting Predoctoral Fellow

Contestation of Knowledge in the Collection and Exhibition of Indigenous Objects by Catholic Mission Museums

Research Scholar

Private Menageries and the Limits of the Empire: The Case of Pilawin Park (1901–1918)

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Head of Construction / Facilities

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Accounting

Purchasing Officer

Senior Research Fellow

Translating a Korean Academic Book on the History of Go in East Asia

Predoctoral Scholar

The Strange as Knowledge: Collections of the Anomalous and Marvellous within Late-Imperial Leishu (1600-1900)

Research Scholar

The History of Energy Conservation as Agent of Energy Transition

Principal Investigator

Technology Transfer in Antiquity, Ancient Hydromechanics and Pneumatics, Early modern mechanics, Galileo Galilei, Shipbuilding, Pratolino Garden, Jesuits' Hydraulics, Early Modern Ballistics

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Web Editing and Public Relations Assistant

HR Officer

Principal Investigator

Research Group: Data, Media, Mind

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow

Number Governance: The Institutionalization of Journal Metrics in the Chinese Science Assessment

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

Research Scholar

Ecologies of Skins

Departmental Assistant

Postdoctoral Scholar

Agreement and Disagreement: Late Scholastic scientia in Sixteenth-Century Mexico

Research Scholar

Research IT

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow

PACIFIC CROSSINGS: The China Foundation and a Negotiated Translation of American Science to China, 1913-1949

Visiting Senior Research Fellow

The Prints and Printing Culture of the Old Uyghurs on the Northern Silk Road

Postdoctoral Fellow

Chinese Star Maps

Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow

The Evolution of Social Sciences in China since the late 1970s

Digital Humanities Scholar

IT-Architekt im Projekt Household Encyclopedia

Departmental Assistant

Predoctoral Scholar

Colorful Encounters: Nature, Science, and Dyes between Europe and China, 1880–1950

Postdoctoral Scholar

The Making of Visual Knowledge: Illustrations and Painting Manuals (huapu men) in Ming and Qing Household Encyclopedias

Departmental Assistant

Visiting Predoctoral Fellow

Comparative Study of Mission-Oriented R&D Organizations

Senior Research Scholar, Head of Research Communication and Management

Outreach and Cooperation