• 15:00 to 16:30
• Institute's Colloquium

Darwin on Paper: From Rags to Wood-Pulp

• Jim Secord (University of Cambridge)

• 10:30 to 12:00
• Lecture

The World is Not Enough: Global History, Textiles and Divergence

• Dept. III
• Georgio Riello

• 00:00
• Workshop

Itineraries of Materials, Recipes, Techniques, and Knowledge in the Early Modern World (Part I)

• Dept. I

• 15:00 to 17:00
• Colloquium

Poincaré’s Creation of Algebraic Topology: “Reasoning Well from Badly Drawn Figures”

• Modern Geometry and the Concept of Space
• Claudio Bartocci (Università di Genova)

• 14:30 to 16:30
• Institute's Colloquium

The Future of Academic Publishing

• Several Speakers
• Karen Darling (Senior Editor, University of Chicago Press)
• Matteo Valleriani
• Jürgen Renn
• Lorraine Daston
• Dagmar Schäfer
• Urs Schoepflin

• 10:30 to 12:00
• Lecture

World Maps Produced by Specific Planning in the Medieval Period.

• Dept. III
• Hyunhee Park

• 00:00
• Symposium

Nach Cassirer. Das Erkenntnisideal der Biologie und seine Wandlungen bis heute

• Dept. I
• Several Speakers
• Jesper Hoffmeyer
• Frederik Stjernfelt
• Horst Bredekamp
• Georg Toepfer

• 00:00
• Workshop

Down-To-Earth Chemistry: Between the Country and the City

• 15:00 to 16:30
• Institute's Colloquium

Hermann Bahr and the Interview–between Journalism and Social Sciences

• Anke Te Heesen (Humboldt Universität)

• 17:00 to 21:30

Auftaktveranstaltung: Grundlagenforschung und Zukunftsgestaltung

• Several Speakers
• Jürgen Renn
• Manfred Laubichler
• Ulrich Pöschl (MPIC)
• Antje Boetius (MPI for Marine Microbiology)
• Reinhold Leinfelder (Freie Universität Berlin)

• 20:00
• Reading

The Berlin Sofa

• Dept. Daston
• Several Speakers
• Lorraine Daston
• Theodore Porter

• 00:00
• Conference

Rhetorical Practices in Medical Writings and Medical Imaginings in 17th- to 19th-Century Literature

• The Construction of Norms in 17th to 19th-Century Europe & the United States
• Several Speakers
• Sabine Arnaud
• Lucia Aschauer (Universität Paderborn)
• Janet Beizer (Harvard University)
• Marie Guthmüller (Ruhr Universität Bochum)
• Peter Logan (Temple University)
• Cathy McClive (Durham University)
• Mauricio Menchero (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México)
• Javier Moscoso
• David Shuttleton (University of Glasgow)
• Anne Vila (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
• Wayne Wild (Berklee College of Music)

• 16:00
• Colloquium

Visual Acuity and the Physiognomer‘s Art of Observation

• Art and Knowledge in Pre–Modern Europe
• Stephanie Leitch

• 14:00 to 16:00
• Seminar

A Virgin Nature? Imaginings of Colonization in the Construction of Deafness in Mid-19th-Century France

• Twentieth Century Histories of Knowledge about Human Variation
• Sabine Arnaud

• 14:00 to 15:20
• Seminar

“The Laki Fissure Eruption and the Dry Fog of 1783” and “Tarantism and Modernization”

• Twentieth Century Histories of Knowledge about Human Variation
• Several Speakers
• Katrin Kleemann
• Frederike Heinitz

• 00:00
• Workshop

Early Modern History of Science

• 10:00 to 16:00
• Seminar

From Racial Typology to DNA sequencing: ‘Race’ and ‘Ethnicity’ and the Science of Human Genetic Diversity, 1945–2012

• Twentieth Century Histories of Knowledge about Human Variation
• Jon Røyne Kyllingstad (Førstekonservator/Senior Curator Norwegian Museum of Technology and Science, Oslo)

• 00:00
• Workshop

Anthropocene Curriculum Workshop

• Dept. I
• Several Speakers
• Katrin Klingan
• Cordula Hamschmidt
• Sabine Höhler
• Ioan Negrutiu
• Bronislaw Szerszynski
• Mark Lawrence
• Miriam Diamond
• Paul Edwards
• Will Steffen
• Marco Armiero
• Jürgen Renn
• Armin Reller
• Jan Zalasiewicz
• Sverker Sörlin
• Armin Linke
• John Palmesino
• Anselm Franke
• Eyal Weizman
• Sarah Whatmore
• Erle Ellis
• Pierre Bélanger
• Reinhold Leinfelder
• Helmuth Trischler
• Wolfgang Lucht
• Amita Baviskar
• Pablo Jensen
• Philipp Oswalt
• Elena Bougleux
• Adrian Lahoud
• Natalie Jeremijenko
• Manfred Laubichler
• Christoph Rosol

• 15:00 to 16:30
• Institute's Colloquium

Happy Endings: Narratives of Reproduction in Late Imperial Chinese Medical Cases

• Francesca Bray

• 16:00
• Colloquium

Commercial Visions: The Business of Curiosities in the Dutch Golden Age

• Art and Knowledge in Pre–Modern Europe
• Daniel Margocsy (MPIWG, Hunter College, New York)