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Jürgen Renn for Wissenschaftsplattform Nachhaltigkeit 2030 on developing the concept of sustainability
Go to Article (in German)Jürgen Renn zu Gast bei ARD Alpha Demokratie: Welche Chancen bietet COVID-19 für den Klimaschutz?
Gehe zu Video (in German)Jürgen Renn for ARD-alpha-demokratie on opportunities posed by Covid-19 pandemic for climate protection
Go to Video (in German)Gems in Transit—Materials, Techniques, and Trade in the Early Modern Period
In the early modern period, as today, gems were the ultimate "hybrid objects." They played key roles in decorative art, global trade, and science and
Cooperation Partners, Victoria and Albert Museum
„Science and its Public after the Pandemic”: Lorraine Dastons Beitrag für den Blog des ZiF Bielefeld
Zum Beitrag"Science and its Public after the Pandemic": Lorraine Daston for the ZiF Bielefeld blog
Read full article on ZiF blogRecipes and Everyday Knowledge: Medicine, Science, and the Household in Early Modern England
When Edward Conway, Viscount Conway and Kiluta, retired to Petworth in 1650, he began a weekly correspondence with his nephew Sir Edward Harley. The l
Experimenting Exotic Drugs in Charitable Institutions and Hospitals (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)
This project investigated early modern trials and experimentations on "exotic" materia medica. It considered these trials both as epistemological proc
Hieronymus Brunschwig and the Making of Vernacular Medical Knowledge in Early Modern Europe
The writings of the German apothecary and surgeon Hieronymus Brunschwig (c. 1450–1512) represent a significant episode in the history of science due t
Dangerous Drugs: Global Medicines in Early Modern Russia
In 1645, the dying Tsar Mikhail Romanov was examined by his German doctors and prescribed, via Latin instructions, Chinese rhubarb, Alexandrine Senna,