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Time Bell in Northern Wei Luoyang: The Soundscape of a Nomadic Buddhist City
The Northern and Southern Dynasties (439–589 CE) were eras of innovation. During these eras, the cultural complex of agricultural area in East Eurasia
Agricultural Knowledge in Persian, 1200–1600
How, in what fields, and by whose authority, do premodern New Persian agricultural texts claim to transmit knowledge? Do the extant texts present evid
Chinese Theories, Korean Praxis, and Making the Most out of Nature: Cross-Border Science-Making in the Sinosphere
The project compares popular Chinese manuals in early Chosŏn with their Korean counterparts to throw light on three different processes of knowledge c
Mediterranean Nautical Cartography: Islands or Gateways of Knowledge?
This project investigates the complex syncretic nature of some of the few extant Maghrebi-Arabic and Ottoman-Turkish sea charts and atlases of the Med
Mattia Mantovani
Mattia Mantovani studied philosophy at the Humboldt University in Berlin, obtaining his PhD in 2...
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Ilaria Bultrighini
Ilaria Bultrighini studied Ancient History, Archaeology, and Classics at the Universities of Urb...
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Bethany Walker
Bethany Walker (PhD 1998, University of Toronto) is professor of Islamic Archaeology at the Univ...
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Grasping Heaven and Earth: The Healer’s Body-as-Technology in Chinese Medicine
Drawing on a wide range of Chinese sources from the seventh to the twentieth century—medical treatises, religious texts, encyclopedias, divination man
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Lecture Series in the “History of Knowledge” Announced
Summer 2018 Lecture Series in the “History of Knowledge” announced
May 29, 2018Berliner Zentrum veranstaltet Vortragsreihe zur Wissensgeschichte
Vorträge zur Wissensgeschichte im Mai und Juni, organisiert von den Postdocs des Berliner Zentrums für Wissensgeschichte
May 29, 2018