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Lorraine Daston and Gerd Gigerenzer interviewed in Die Zeit
Go to Article (in German)Abteilung I: Bericht über das Projekt "Mississippi: An Anthropocene River“ auf Österreich 1
Zum BeitragDepartment I Project "Mississippi: An Anthropocene River" featured on Österreich 1
Go to MediaAlhacen volgare
The De li aspecti (Codex Vat. Lat. 4595) is an Italian translation of the De aspectibus, which is a Latin translation of Ibn al-Haytam’s Kitab al-Mana
Perspectiva+ Website, Perspectiva+
Perspective on Stage. Optical Knowledge and Theatrical Scenery in the Dresden Court of the Seventeenth Century
The field of studies on perspective has experienced a dramatic revival in the last decades, receiving contributions from disciplines as diverse as his
Color in Nature and Color in Art
"For the causes and essences of color are as disputed, and obscure to the intellect, as they are themselves manifest to sight."
(Julius Caesar Scalig
Der Axolotl: ein Labortier im Heimaquarium 1864-1914
Axolotl sind Natur- und Kulturwesen: In ihrer Heimat Mexiko leben sie nur noch auf kleinem Areal und sind vom Aussterben bedroht, im Rest der Welt dagegen werden sie als Haustiere in Aquarien gehalten. Der Wissenschaftshistoriker Christian Reiß erzählt die Geschichte dieser Paradoxie.
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Color Does Matter
This project concentrated on Baroque color theory and practice in the histories of art and science. It was based upon a cross-border cooperation betwe
Publications, Leonhard, Karin: "Painted Poison. Venomous Beasts, Herbs, Gems, and Baroque Colour Theory. " Nederlands Kunsthistorisch Jaarboeck (NKJ) (2011)
Postdoctoral Fellow (RG Ahlers)
The Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin, Lise Meitner Research Group “China in the Global System of Science” (led by Dr.
Postdoctoral Fellow (RG Ahlers)
The Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin, Lise Meitner Research Group “China in the Global System of Science” (led by Dr.