News Archive News Overview Deputy Head, Communications Team Stephanie Hood +49 30 22667 242/315 public@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de Listed here are our news stories, including calls for papers and scholar awards and achievements. 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 Filter & Sort Category - Any -Call for PapersExternal EventIn the MediaNew PublicationPress ReleaseCareerInstitute News Unit - Any -Dept. AAKDept. KSCLAdministrationArt and Knowledge in Pre–Modern EuropeBetween Knowledge and Innovation: The Unequal-Armed BalanceMax Planck Sabbatical Award: Historicizing Deep TimeComputational History of ScienceConcepts and Modalities: Practical Knowledge TransmissionConstructions of the Brain: The Emergence of the Neurological AdolescentDept. DastonDept. RennDept. RheinbergerDigital HumanitiesEpistemes of Modern AcousticsExperimental History of ScienceHistorical Epistemology of the Final TheoryHistory of the Max Planck SocietyIMPRSITLibraryLise Meitner Research Group (China)Max Planck Research Group (ASTRA)Max Planck Research Group (Premodern Sciences)Modern Geometry and the Concept of SpacePractices of Validation in the Biomedical SciencesReading & Writing Nature in Early Modern EuropeResearch Communication and ManagementResearch Group (Data, Media, Mind)The Construction of Norms in 17th to 19th-Century Europe & the United StatesTwentieth Century Histories of Knowledge about Human Variation December 2025 18 Call for Papers 17th Forum: Literature and Science History (Deadline February 16, 2026) MORE 12 Institute News Jeffrey Kotyk Receives Honorable Mention for "Sino-Iranian and Sino-Arabian Relations in Late Antiquity” MORE 10 Institute News Cosmic Games and Astral Sciences at Berlin Science Week 2025 MORE 2 Career Fellowships and Research Stays at Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin, Germany MORE October 2025 24 Institute News Oliver Eberle Awarded 2025 Heinz Billing Prize for the Advancement of Scientific Computing MORE 15 Institute News Anna L. Ahlers and Megan Briers Named among Berlin’s Top 100 Researchers 2025 MORE 15 Institute News Razieh S. Mousavi Awarded British Association for Islamic Studies (BRAIS) Dissertation Prize 2025 MORE 8 Institute News Institute's Colloquium 2025–26 Program: "Rethinking Time in the History of Science" MORE 2 Institute News "Cosmic Games: Real Gods Play Dice" at Berlin Science Week (November 1–2, 2025) MORE September 2025 30 Institute News Berlin’s History of Knowledge Course List (KVV) for Winter Semester 2025/26 Published Online MORE 1 Institute News Institute Welcomes Journalist in Residence Dyna Rochmyaningsih MORE July 2025 21 Institute News Commoning Biomedicine Receives an Honorable Mention as Part of the Neu-Whitrow Prize 2025 MORE June 2025 20 Institute News Tracy Wietecha Receives Royal Society 2025 Essay Award MORE 8 Institute News Lise Meitner Research Group "China in the Global System of Science" Receives “Best Research Environments 2024” Award MORE May 2025 28 Institute News Harvard Griffin GSAS Presents Centennial Medal to Lorraine Daston MORE 22 Institute News In Memoriam: Mario Biagioli (1955–2025) MORE 14 Career MPG-CAS Summer School “Astral Science, Cosmology, and Common Knowledge of Historical China and Beyond” MORE April 2025 28 Institute News Institute Welcomes Journalist in Residence Thomas Lewton MORE 1 Institute News Berlin’s History of Knowledge Course List (KVV) for Summer Semester 2025 Published Online MORE March 2025 28 Institute News In Pictures: Researchers Pitch at MPIWG's Spring Publications Slam MORE Load More