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Derek Ratcliffe, Raptors, and the History of Conservation Science and Politics
Derek Ratcliffe (1929–2005) was the U.K.’s foremost conservation biologist and field naturalist in the 1960s,1970s and 1980s. He was also a prolific a
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Early Modern Exchanges in Sanskrit Astral Sciences (EMESAS)
This project investigates the geometrical concepts in Sanskrit astronomy of early modern India (c. 1500 to 1800 CE) as it engaged with Græco-Islamic i
Poetry Bound: On the Notational, the Parenthetical, the Composed
While at the MPIWG, I will be working on two essays in an unfolding project on Anglophone poetics: the first, on “the notational” as a mode of poetic
How Did Computers Transform Historians’ Work?
Since the 1960s, some European historians have used computers for purposes of historic research, particularly in France, Germany, Italy, and the UK. H
Epistemic Writings
In an examination of the epistemic effects and functions of writing in the scientific practice, this project focused on two types of materials. The fi
Funding Institutions, Fritz Thyssen Stiftung für Wissenschaftsförderung
Constructing the Heavens. Drawings of Nebulae in Victorian Science
This project focused on various drawings of nebulae made by English astronomers and artists between 1830 and 1865. These drawings were not only an imp
Doctors of "L’Esprit nouveau": Human Energetics and the Formation of the French Avant-garde
My PhD research considers the intersection of art and architectural practice within the milieu of the French periodical L’Esprit nouveau (19
Aufnahmen der Anthropocene Lectures veröffentlicht
Die Aufnahmen der Anthropocene-Lecture-Serie sind in der Mediathek verfügbar
Feb 1, 2019Recordings of Anthropocene Lectures Published
Recordings of Anthropocene Lecture Series available to view on our Mediathek
Feb 1, 201914. Studientag: Literatur und Wissenschaftsgeschichte
14. Studientag: Literatur und Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Feb 6, 2019