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From Electrotype to the Electric Image: Global Vision, circa 1830–1930
No 55
Between 1830 and 1930 lay a century that redefined the nature of image circulation, with changes in how they could be reproduced, amassed as property, and transmitted to distant locales with relative speed and accuracy. These new regimes for the worldwide supply of visual content, and the technologies that enabled it, are the subject of Hansun Hsiung’s project at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (MPIWG).
Lecture | Jun 20, 2018 | 14:00 to 18:00
Of Lexical Shells and Textual Monstrosities: Tales of Translation in Late Imperial China
MoreLecture | Jun 4, 2018 | 14:00 to 18:00
From Clay to Modern Editions: the Metamorphoses of Numbers
More“Experimentalität” von Hans-Jörg Rheinberger rezensiert in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
Review of “Experimentalität” by Hans-Jörg Rheinberger
The Word in the World
The last century devoted considerable critical attention to questions of how language relates to the world and reached pessimistic views in both direc