Past Events by Year
December 2017
- 12:30 to 14:00
- Digital Humanities Workshop
Network Analysis Overview
- 10:00 to 17:00
- Workshop
Moving Crops
- Dept. III
- Several Speakers
- Dagmar Schäfer
- Alina-Sandra Cucu
Organizer(s)AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 15:30 to 17:00
- Colloquium
Thematic Cluster: Visualizing Cosmologies
- 13:30 to 15:30
- Colloquium
Sampling History: A New Cut
- Epistemes of Modern Acoustics
- Several Speakers
- Mara Mills
- Jonathan Sterne
- 14:00 to 16:00
- Institute's Colloquium
The Worldwide Rise of “No Religion” and Its Significance
Organizer(s)AddressMPIWG, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
RoomMain Conference Room
November 2017
- 18:00 to 20:00
- Lecture
Die Evolution des Wissens
Organizer(s)- Deutsches Archäologisches Institut
- Eurasien-Abteilung
AddressEthnological Museum, Lansstraße 8, 14195 Berlin-Dahlem, Germany
- 15:30 to 17:00
- Colloquium
Engineering Cairo: Sewers and the Social
- 15:00 to 18:00
- Presentation
The Potential of Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality in Humanities Research
Organizer(s)- Oliver Autumn (VR Business Club)
- Florian Kräutli
- Turhan Gezer
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 14:00
- Political Epistemology Talk
Creative Commensuration: the Political Stakes of the History of Science
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 15:30 to 17:00
- Colloquium
Thematic Cluster: Colonial Techniques
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 19:00
- Lecture
Plato’s Cave Revisited: A Conversation about Education Today
Organizer(s)- Cooperation of Bard College Berlin and the Barenboim-Said Academy
- 14:00 to 16:00
- Institute's Colloquium
Popular Medicine in Antiquity
- William Harris (Columbia University)
Organizer(s)AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 18:00
- Colloquium
Speed Listening by Blind Readers and the History of Audio Time Compression
- 15:30 to 17:00
- Workshop
Thematic Cluster: Colonial Techniques
Organizer(s)- Department III
- Wilko Hardenberg
AddressMPIWG, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
RoomRoom 265- 15:30 to 12:00
- Colloquium
Hearing Objectified: (Re)producing Noise through Decibel Measurements and Audio Recordings under Taiwan’s Noise Management System
October 2017
- 18:00
- Colloquium
Time-Uncritical Media. Stretching and Shrinking Sound in the 1940s
- 15:30 to 17:00
- Colloquium
The Origins of Alpine Internationalism: Alpine Clubs as Networks of Knowledge, 1874–1920
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 14:00
- Political Epistemology Talk
On Collecting and Interpreting Biofacts
- Nicole Karafyllis (Technische Universität Braunschweig)
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany