Media & Press Archive The MPIWG in the Media Press Releases Media & Press Overview Deputy Head, Communications Team Stephanie Hood +49 30 22667 242/315 public@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de Archived Media by Year 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2009 Filter & Sort Category - Any -Call for PapersExternal EventIn the MediaNew PublicationPress ReleaseCareerInstitute News Unit - Any -Dept. IDept. IIDept. IIIAdministrationArt and Knowledge in Pre–Modern EuropeBetween Knowledge and Innovation: The Unequal-Armed BalanceComputational History of ScienceConcepts and Modalities: Practical Knowledge TransmissionConstructions of the Brain: The Emergence of the Neurological AdolescentCooperation & CommunicationDept. DastonDept. RheinbergerEpistemes of Modern AcousticsExperimental History of ScienceIMPRSIT SupportLibraryLise Meitner Research GroupMax Planck Research Group (ASTRA)Max Planck Research Group (Biomedical Sciences)Max Planck Research Group (Final Theory Program)Max Planck Research Group (Premodern Sciences)Max Planck Research Program (GMPG)Modern Geometry and the Concept of SpaceReading & Writing Nature in Early Modern EuropeResearch Group (Data, Media, Mind)Research ITThe Construction of Norms in 17th to 19th-Century Europe & the United StatesTwentieth Century Histories of Knowledge about Human Variation April 2018 Apr 3, 2018 Von der Wahrheit und anderen Alternativen nacht:sicht Director Lorraine Daston in conversation with Andreas Bönte (Bayerischer Rundfunk) on knowledge, truth, and fake news Go to Video March 2018 Mar 15, 2018 Do you want to direct a research institute? Germany’s Max Planck Society has hundreds of top jobs to fill Science Director Jürgen Renn quoted on Science article on recruitment in the Max Planck Society Read Article Mar 14, 2018 Er war ein Aushängeschild für die Wissenschaft Deutschlandfunk Director Jürgen Renn speaks on Deutschlandfunk about the great loss of Stephen Hawking for physics and science as a whole Listen to Radio Recording Mar 10, 2018 Ein wegweisender Irrtum Neues Deutschland Research Group Leader Alexander Blum quoted in Neues Deutschland on Heisenberg and the final theory program Read Article Mar 6, 2018 Elsa Neumann. Berlins erstes „Fräulein Doktor“ Berliner Zeitung Article on Elsa Neumann with excerpts from Annette Vogt’s publication Go to Article Mar 5, 2018 Warum wir einen radikalen Systemwechsel brauchen Der Tagesspiegel Jürgen Renn and Robert Schlögl call for a swift global transformation of energy systems. Go to newspaper Mar 2, 2018 New Books & Media on Physics Today Physics Today Roberto Lalli’s book Building the General Relativity and Gravitation community during the Cold War has been included in the section New Books and Media of Physics Today. Go to Website Mar 1, 2018 Geschichte der Quantengravitation pro-physik.de Alexander Blum launches Research Group “Historical Epistemology of the Final Theory Program" Go to Article Mar 1, 2018 Da läuft etwas grundsätzlich schief Die Tagespost Hans-Jörg Rheinberger on biology, genome editing, and managing knowledge at German universities Go to Article February 2018 Feb 26, 2018 The beginnings of a research giant Max Planck Society Max Planck Society republishes DAMALS article on the history of the Max Planck Society for its 70th anniversary Go to Article Feb 21, 2018 Die Geschichte der Quantengravitation AstroNews Press release on "Historical Epistemology of the Final Theory Program" published in AstroNews Read Article Feb 21, 2018 Heisenbergs Weltformel Spektrum der Wissenschaft Research Group Leader Alexander Blum quoted in article on Heisenberg's Final Theory Read Article Feb 17, 2018 Die Anfänge eines Forschungsriesen DAMALS Researchers in GMPG and Department I publish article in Damals on the history of the Max Planck Society Go to Article Feb 14, 2018 19th-Century Paleontology Was at the Forefront of Big Data The Atlantic Article by David Sepkoski, Department II Senior Research Scholar, on paleontology's lessons for AI and machine learning Read Article Feb 8, 2018 Professorin erhält Preis aus Israel Märkische Allgemeine Lorraine Daston, Director at the MPIWG, has received the Dan David Prize in Tel Aviv. Go to newspaper Feb 8, 2018 Early Editorial Practice at The Physical Review APS News Article by Roberto Lalli, Research Scholar in Department I, on the early editorial practices of the Physical Review Read Article Feb 7, 2018 Göttingische gelehrte Fehlanzeige Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Peter Schöttler quoted in FAZ on the now-closed Max Planck Institute for Modern History Read Article January 2018 Jan 13, 2018 Schmiere der Erde Süddeutsche Zeitung Benjamin Steininger and Alexander Klose contribute exhibition to SZ Großformat series Read Article