News Archive News Overview Deputy Head, Communications Team Stephanie Hood +49 30 22667 242/315 public@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de Listed here are our news stories, including calls for papers and scholar awards and achievements. 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 Filter & Sort Category - Any -Call for PapersExternal EventIn the MediaNew PublicationPress ReleaseCareerInstitute News Unit - Any -Dept. IDept. IIDept. IIIAdministrationArt and Knowledge in Pre–Modern EuropeBetween Knowledge and Innovation: The Unequal-Armed BalanceComputational History of ScienceConcepts and Modalities: Practical Knowledge TransmissionConstructions of the Brain: The Emergence of the Neurological AdolescentDept. DastonDept. RheinbergerDigital HumanitiesEpistemes of Modern AcousticsExperimental History of ScienceIMPRSIT SupportLibraryLise Meitner Research GroupMax Planck Research Group (ASTRA)Max Planck Research Group (Biomedical Sciences)Max Planck Research Group (Final Theory Program)Max Planck Research Group (Premodern Sciences)Max Planck Research Program (GMPG)Modern Geometry and the Concept of SpaceReading & Writing Nature in Early Modern EuropeResearch Communication and ManagementResearch Group (Data, Media, Mind)The Construction of Norms in 17th to 19th-Century Europe & the United StatesTwentieth Century Histories of Knowledge about Human Variation December 2021 28 New Publication Two Special Issues on MPIWG's "Anthropocene River" Project Published MORE 3 Institute News Dagmar Schäfer Appointed as Member of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften MORE November 2021 26 Career Doctoral Positions in the International Max Planck Research School "Knowledge and Its Resources: Historical Reciprocities" (IMPRS-KIR) (Deadline: January 31, 2022) MORE 24 Institute News Visiting Scholar Marco Sgarbi Joins the MPIWG as an Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellow MORE 12 Institute News MPIWG Exhibits at Wissensstadt Berlin 2021: A Review MORE 11 Career New Fellowship Program Launched by Independent Social Research Foundation and the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science MORE 8 Institute News In Memoriam: Gabriele Oropallo (1976–2021) MORE 4 Institute News Museum of the Anthropocene: Postdoctoral Fellow Marianna Szczygielska Exhibits At Museum for Natural History in Wrocław MORE 4 Institute News Institute's Colloquium 2021–22 Program: "Trusting Science" MORE October 2021 21 Institute News New Section of De Sphaera Database Now Publicly Available MORE 20 Institute News Senior Research Scholar Tamar Novick Curates Exhibition "LAND. MILK. HONEY. Animal Stories in Imagined Landscapes" at the Venice Biennale MORE 15 Institute News Lorraine Daston Receives Honorary Doctorate from École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) MORE 14 Institute News Book "Deutschlands Neue Agenda" Presented at Bundespressekonferenz "Klimaschutz und Digitalisierung, Aufgaben an die Parteien" MORE 14 Institute News Max Planck Partner Group “The Water City” Inaugurated at Anthropocene Campus Venice MORE 12 Institute News Berlin’s History of Knowledge Course List (KVV) for Winter Semester 2021/22 Published Online MORE 7 Institute News Jürgen Renn Appointed New Chair of the Minerva Centers Committee MORE 7 Institute News BR50 Releases Ten-Point Proposal on How Berlin Could Be Developed into Leading Global Science Center MORE 5 Institute News Klaus Hasselmann, Founding Director of the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Receives the Nobel Prize in Physics 2021 MORE 1 Institute News Institute Welcomes Journalist in Residence Anne Preger MORE September 2021 14 Institute News Affiliated Scholar Sonja Brentjes Awarded by the International Commission for the History of Mathematics MORE Load More