Past Events by Year
April 2018
- 14:00 to 16:00
- Institute's Colloquium
Medieval Computus: Three Arguments for its Significance to Historians of Science
Organizer(s)AddressMPIWG, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
RoomMain Conference Room- 14:00 to 16:00
- Seminar
The Naming of Particles: Representation and Concept Formation in Early Particle Physics
Organizer(s)AddressMPIWG, Harnackstraße 5, 14195 Berlin, Germany
RoomVilla, Room V005/Seminar Room- Workshop
Visualization of Heavens II
Organizer(s)AddressMPIWG, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
RoomMain Conference Room- Workshop
Visualization of Heavens I
Organizer(s)AddressMPIWG, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
RoomMain Conference Room- Workshop
Lifa 101: Reading Chinese Astronomical Procedure Texts
Organizer(s)AddressMPIWG, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
RoomRoom 265- 19:00 to 20:30
- External/Cooperation Event
Spiraltendenzen in Kultur und Natur
Organizer(s)Alfred-Ehrhardt-Stiftung
AddressAlfred-Ehrhardt-Stiftung, Auguststraße 75, 10117 Berlin, Germany
- 14:00 to 15:30
- Colloquium
The Rhetoric of Innovation: Silk Treatises in Pre-modern China and Europe
- Dept. III
- Several Speakers
- Dagmar Schäfer
- Giorgio Riello
- 13:30 to 15:30
- Summer Colloquium
Resonance between Laboratory and Clinique—the Gynecological Organ in St. Petersburg
Organizer(s)AddressMPIWG, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
RoomMain Conference Room- 12:30 to 14:00
- Digital Humanities Workshop
Stylometry, Intertextuality, and Sequence Alignment: Text-mining Late Imperial Chinese Prose Documents
AddressMPIWG, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
RoomRoom 265- Workshop
Technologies in Use: Infrastructures, Maintenance and Labor
Organizer(s)AddressMPIWG, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
RoomMain Conference Room
March 2018
- 16:00 to 18:00
- Premodern Conversations Series
Epistemological Reflections in the Prize Contests of the French Academies (1720–1760)
Organizer(s)AddressMPIWG, Harnackstraße 5, 14195 Berlin, Germany
RoomVilla, Room V005/Seminar Room- 19:00 to 21:00
- Anthropocene Lectures
Anthropocene Lecture
- Dept. I
- Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
Organizer(s)AddressHaus der Kulturen der Welt, John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10, 10557 Berlin, Germany
- 15:30 to 17:00
- Colloquium
Thematic Cluster: Crafts and Innovation
- 14:00 to 16:00
- Institute's Colloquium
Digital History, Quantitative History: Between the Humanities and the Social Sciences
Organizer(s)AddressMPIWG, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
RoomMain Conference Room- 00:00
- Workshop
Modes of Integración
Organizer(s)- 15:30 to 17:00
- Premodern Conversations Series
Infrastructures of Natural History
Organizer(s)AddressMPIWG, Harnackstraße 5, 14195 Berlin, Germany
RoomVilla, Room V005/Seminar Room- 10:00 to 17:00
- Workshop
Moving Crops
Organizer(s)AddressMax-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Boltzmannstraße 22, 14195 Berlin, Germany
- 13:30 to 15:30
- Summer Colloquium
Knowledge as Product: The Herman Miller Research Corporation and the Architectonics of privacy (1959–1979)
Organizer(s)AddressMPIWG, Harnackstraße 5, 14195 Berlin, Germany
RoomVilla, Room V005/Seminar Room