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MoreDagmar Schäfer in Deutschlandfunk Kultur podcast on her career path through China's history of technology
Go to Podcast (in German)Dagmar Schäfer in Deutschlandfunk Kultur über ihren Karriereweg und die Technikgeschichte Chinas
Zum Podcast (auf Deutsch)Anatomy of a Hybrid: The Entangled History of Biology and Silk in Modern Japan
This project examines how endeavors in Japan to produce and export mass quantities of raw silk generated new biological knowledge about the domesticat
Changxue Shu
Chang-Xue Shu joined the digital humanities program of Chinese Local Gazetteers in Department II...
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How Does Knowledge Spread? Evidence from Fertilizer in Late Imperial China
Technological progress is almost unanimously seen as central to agricultural and more generally economic development. However, the processes interveni
The Human Scaffold: How Not to Design Your Way out of a Climate Crisis
Humanity has precipitated a planetary crisis of resource consumption—a crisis of stuff. So ingrained is our stuff-centric view, we can barely imagine
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How We Got our Grid and How We Get a Better One
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Artist filmmaker Lucy Beech joins the working group “Out of Place, Out of Time” as an artist fellow (2020–22). During this time MPIWG is supporting he