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Beekeeping in the End Times
Every hundred years, as the story goes, two angels wonder out loud whether the bees are still swarming. For as long as the bees are swarming, the angels are reassured, the world holds together. Still, the tale suggests, the angels live in anxious anticipation of the End. Local beekeepers in Bosnia and Herzegovina retell the old tale with growing unease, as their honeybees weather the ground effects of climate change.
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Colloquium | Apr 25, 2024 | 14:00 bis 15:30
CANCELED: Four Elements vs. Five Phases: Jesuit Influences in the Chinese Scientific and Philosophical Discourse
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Science Social 01: "China on the Rise in Science"
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Science Social 01: "China on the Rise"
MehrAn African History of Knowledge and Science beyond Academic Conventions
For centuries, the history of science in Africa has been generally disregarded or devalued: either its findings were not considered scientific, or the
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Project Coordinator, Project: Sown in the Desert: An Ethnography Study of How People Adapt Crops to their Environments
Research Group (Data, Media, Mind)
The nineteenth century witnessed a new, innovative reflexivity toward cumulative, quantifying statistical methods across science, commerce, and the st