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Selected Audio
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Rules Rule: How Rules, Both Written and Unwritten, Shape Our World
- Lorraine Daston Lily Tyson Jason Turbow Eric Zimmerman
Selected Events
Artifacts, Actions, Knowledge and Irregular Warfare in Latin America Main Conference Room & Online
See mediaForecasts for Humanity and the Earth. What Knowledge Do We Need to Act Better?
- Several Speakers
Director Jürgen Renn Awarded Honorary Doctorate by Hebrew University of Jerusalem
See mediaSpotlight: Featured Videos
- Presentation
- April 4, 2023
- 00:12:38
How Can the History of Earth Sciences Help to Explain Contemporary Distrust Towards Science in General?
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- March 27, 2023
- 00:08:08
What Can the History of Schizophrenia Teach Us about “Revolutionary” Breakthroughs in Science and Medicine?
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- March 9, 2023
- 01:01:15
„Wie wir wurden, was wir sind“—75 Jahre Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
More- March 4, 2023
- 00:29:26
Das Seelenparadies von Neukölln – Der Comenius-Garten
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