December 2015

• 18

  • 13:00 to 14:30
  • Colloquium

  Teaching Sciences in Islamicate Societies

  • Dept. III
  • Sonja Brentjes

  Organizer(s)

  • Department III (Martina Siebert & Emily Brock)

  Address

  Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany

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• 16

  • 15:30
  • Exhibition

  The ReDistribution of Curiosity

  • Christa Donner

  Organizer(s)

  • Christa Donner

  Address

  Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany

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• 15

  • 15:00
  • Institute's Colloquium

  A Cluster of Excellence? The Museion in Alexandria and the Development of Ancient Science

  • Klaus Geus

  Organizer(s)

  • Giulia Giannini
  • Matthias Schemmel
  • Pietro Daniel Omodeo

  Address

  Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany

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• 11-12

  • 09:00 to 13:00
  • Conference

  Animal Bodies in Science, Art and Commerce in Early Modern Europe

  Organizer(s)

  • Rafael Mandressi
  • Alan Ross
  • Silvia Sebastiani

  Address

  Humboldt University, Unter den Linden 6, 10099 Berlin, Germany

  Room

  2249a

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• 9

  • 18:00 to 20:00
  • Lecture

  Zur akustischen Vermessung des Raumes: Eine Kulturgeschichte

  • Viktoria Tkaczyk

  Organizer(s)

  • Holger Brohm
  • Iris Därmann

  Address

  Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany

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• 9-11

  • 08:30 to 17:00
  • External/Cooperation Event

  Prehistoric Networks in the longue durée: Palaeolithic Innovations enabling the Neolithic Revolution

  Organizer(s)

  • Svend Hansen (German Archaeological Institute)
  • Florian Klimscha (TOPOI)
  • Jürgen Renn

  Address

  Freie Universität, Topoi Haus, Hittorfstraße 18, 14195 Berlin, Germany

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• 8

  • 14:30 to 16:00
  • Colloquium

  Seeing the Forest and the Trees: On the Simultaneous Visualization of Horizontal and Vertical Transmission in Historical Linguistics

  • Dept. III
  • Judith Kaplan

  Organizer(s)

  • Martina Siebert
  • Emily Brock

  Address

  Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany

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• 8

  • 11:30
  • Lecture

  Academic Publishing from Cambridge University Press's Perspective

  • Several Speakers
  • Lucy Rhymer
  • Jim Secord

  Address

  Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany

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• 7

  • 20:00
  • Lecture

  Sonic Thought—A Media History

  • Jonathan Sterne

  Organizer(s)

  • Elektronische Studios der TU Berlin
  • Sound Studies der UdK Berlin

  Address

  Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany

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• 7

  • 19:30
  • Lecture

  Die Entstehung und Renaissance der Allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie

  • Jürgen Renn

  Address

  Technische Universität Berlin, Straße des 17. Juni 135, 10623 Berlin, Germany

  Room

  Raum H1058 (Konrad-Mellerowicz-Saal)

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• 7

  • 18:00
  • Lecture

  Alles ist relativ? 100 Jahre Allgemeine Relativitätstheorie

  • Several Speakers
  • Hermann Nicolai
  • Martin Grötschel
  • Jürgen Renn

  Organizer(s)

  • Technologiestiftung Berlin

  Address

  Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany

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• 7

  • 16:00 to 17:30
  • Colloquium

  Technè as a Mindset: Artists' Primers in Early Modern Germany

  • Art and Knowledge in Pre–Modern Europe
  • Jaya Remond

  Organizer(s)

  • Sven Dupré
  • Ohad Parnes

  Address

  Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany

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• 5

  • 10:00 to 17:00

  A Century of General Relativity: 5—Theoretical Tools and the Renaissance of General Relativity

  • Dept. I

  Organizer(s)

  • Alexander Blum

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• 4

  • 10:00 to 17:00

  A Century of General Relativity: 3—The Postwar Renaissance of General Relativity

  • Dept. I

  Organizer(s)

  • Adrian Wüthrich

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• 4

  • 10:00 to 17:00

  A Century of General Relativity: 4—Social and Institutional Aspects of the Renaissance

  • Dept. I

  Organizer(s)

  • Luisa Bonolis

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• 4-5

  • 09:00 to 18:00
  • Conference

  Testing Hearing: Science, Art, Industry

  • Epistemes of Modern Acoustics

  Organizer(s)

  • Mara Mills
  • Viktoria Tkaczyk
  • Alexandra E. Hui

  Address

  Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany

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• 3

  • 12:00 to 16:00

  A Century of General Relativity: 1—The Road to General Relativity and the Low-Water-Mark Period

  • Dept. I

  Organizer(s)

  • Christoph Lehner

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• 3

  • 12:00 to 16:00

  A Century of General Relativity: 2—The History of Relativistic Cosmology

  • Dept. I

  Organizer(s)

  • Matthias Schemmel

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• 2-5

  • 09:00 to 18:30
  • Conference

  Centenary Conference on the History of General Relativity

  • Dept. I

  Organizer(s)

  • Alexander Blum
  • Roberto Lalli
  • Jürgen Renn

  Address

  Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany

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• 1

  • 20:00
  • Discussion

  Reden: Im Zentrum des Übels. Leben mit Anthropozän

  • Several Speakers
  • Guillaume Paoli
  • Jürgen Renn
  • Bernd Scherer

  Address

  Roter Salon, Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, 10178 Berlin, Germany

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