Archive
- Institute's Colloquium 2022–23: Science Diplomacy and Science in Times of War
- Institute's Colloquium 2021–22: Trusting Science
- Institute's Colloquium 2020–21: Crisis and Capacity
- Institute's Colloquium 2019–20: History of Science: Right Here, Right Now
- Institute's Colloquium 2017–18: Beyond the Horizon: the History of Science in …
- Calendar of History of Science Events in Berlin
- Internal Events Calendar for Current Scholars
Past Events by Year
May 2013
- 19:00
- Concert
Schuberts T(h)riller
- Gerhard Herrgott
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
April 2013
- 16:00
- Colloquium
The Technology of European Lacquer: Origin and Influences to the Prussian Art
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 00:00
- External/Cooperation Event
Visibility Matters: Rendering Human Origins and Diversity in Space and Time
Organizer(s)- Marianne Sommer
- Susanne Bauer
- Veronika Lipphardt
- Staffan Müller-Wille (Exeter)
- Sandra Widmer (Berlin)
- 14:00 to 18:00
- Workshop
Kant and the Euclidean Tradition
- Modern Geometry and the Concept of Space
- Several Speakers
- Daniel Sutherland (University of Illinois - Chicago)
- Jeremy Heis (University of California - Chicago)
- Erik Banks
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 11:00
- Seminar
Chromosome Surveys of Human Populations: between Epidemiology and Anthropology
- Twentieth Century Histories of Knowledge about Human Variation
- Soraya de Chadarevian
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 11:00
- Seminar
Chromosome Surveys of Human Populations: between Epidemiology and Anthropology
- Twentieth Century Histories of Knowledge about Human Variation
- Soraya de Chadarevian
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 15:00
- Institute's Colloquium
The Early Modern Engineer’s Nature
Organizer(s)AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 09:30 to 17:00
Modelle als Argumente
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 11:00
- Seminar
The Substance that Empowers? Population genetics research in South Asia
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 10:00
- Memorial Event
Das Leben und Wirken von Professor Dr. Burchard Brentjes (1929-2012)
Organizer(s)AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 10:00 to 16:00
- Memorial Event
Leben und Wirken von Professor Dr. Burchard Brentjes (1929–2012)
- Several Speakers
- Jürgen Renn
- Hans Neumann (Münster)
- Markus Mode (Halle/Saale)
- Karin Rührdanz (Toronto)
- Ulf Jäger (Gronau)
- Thomas Wyrwoll (Frankfurt a.M.)
- Johannes Renger (Berlin)
- Ute Pietruschka (Halle/Saale)
- Joachim Marzahn (Berlin)
- Reingart Neumann (Münster)
- Holger Schuckelt (Dresden)
- Sylvia Winckelmann (Halle/Saale)
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
March 2013
- 18:00
- Lecture
Das synoptische Bild: Kollektive Beobachtung in der frühneuzeitlichen Wissenschaft
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 16:00
- Colloquium
Science and Statecraft in Rubens’ Munich Hunt Paintings
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 11:00
- Seminar
Genetic History: A Challenge to Medieval Studies
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 11:00
- Lecture
Gravity: A Political History
- David Kaiser (MIT)
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 00:00
- Conference
Laboratories of Art
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 15:00
- Institute's Colloquium
Cause and Effect in Biology Revisited: Is Mayr’s Proximate-ultimate Dichotomy Still Useful?
- Kevin Laland (St. Andrews)
Organizer(s)AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
February 2013
- 17:00
- Lecture
Histories of Scientific Observation
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 11:00
- Seminar
Improving Reproduction: Articulations of Breeding and “Race-Mixing” in French and German Thought (1750-1800)
AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany