5.-6. Oktober 2023 in der "Alten Burse", Sonnenfelsgasse 13, 1010 Wien.
REGISTRATION:
requested by October 2, 2023 by e-mail to regina.barth@oeaw.ac.at
Limited space available!
Internationaler Workshop der AG Allgemeine Wissenschaftsgeschichte der Kommission für Geschichte und Philosophie der Wissenschaft der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. 5.-6. Oktober 2023 in der "Alten Burse", Sonnenfelsgasse 13, 1010 Wien.
PROGRAMME
THURSDAY, 5 OCTOBER
- 09.00 Greetings
Johannes Feichtinger | Head of the Commission for the History and Philosophy of Sciences
Mitchell G. Ash | Head of the Working Group General History of Science of the Commission for the History and Philosophy of Sciences - 09.15 Keynote 1 and Discussion
Erika Milam| Princeton University
Between Places: Cultures of Fieldwork in Animal Behavior
- 10.15 Presentation and Discussion
Francesco Luzzini| University of Venice
Debates on the Origins of Minerals in Early Modern Europe — Between Natural Philosophy and Practical Alchemy
11.15 COFFEE AND TEA BREAK
- 11.30 Presentation and Discussion
Marianne Klemun | University of Vienna
Catalogues, Collections, Credibility: Between Mineralogical Knowledge Possession and Perception in the 18th Century
12.30 LUNCH
- 14.00 Presentation and Discussion
Bórbala Zsuzsana Török| University of Vienna
Descriptive Statistics in Early Modern Europe: The Multi- and Interdisciplinary Construction of Administrative and Geographic Space in Economic, Political and Moral Perspectives
- 15.00 Patrick Anthony| University College Dublin Mercenary Science between American and Eurasian Empires
16.00 COFFEE AND TEA BREAK
- 16.15 Presentation and Discussion
Ariane Dröscher| University of Florence
The Debate on the Causes of Potato Blight in the 1840s: The Insertion of Science into a Complex In-Between Space
- 17.15 Alexis Rider| Cambridge University
The Visual Language of Glaciology: Etudes Sur Les Glaciers and the Space Between the Sublime and the Geological in the Nineteenth Century Making of Deep Time
18.15 End of Day 1
18.45 Brief "History and Memory" Tour
Meeting Point: Judenplatz, 1010 Vienna
19.00 WORKSHOP DINNER (Ella's, Judenplatz, 1010 Vienna)
FRIDAY, 6. OCTOBER
- 09.00 Keynote 2 and Discussion
Helen Rozwadowski | University of Connecticut
The “Frontier” Metaphor in Historical Context
- 10.00 Presentation and Discussion
Wilko Hardenberg | Humboldt-University Berlin
The Sound in Between: The Place of Aurality in the Natural Sciences
11.00 COFFEE AND TEA BREAK
- 11.15 Presentation and Discussion
Brooke Penaloza-Patzak| University of Vienna
The World as We Know It. Geographic Provinces in and between the Natural and Human Sciences
- 12.15 Mátyás Erdélyi| University of Vienna
Calculation of Railway Prices in the Habsburg Territories: Spaces in Between + Go-Betweens
13.15 LUNCH
- 14.30 Presentation and Discussion
Johannes Mattes| University of Vienna and Oslo
Popular Scientific Societies and the Spatial Transformations of Knowledge Acquisition in 19th-century Europe
15.30 COFFEE AND TEA BREAK
- 15.45 Presentation and Discussion
Petra Svatek| University of Vienna
Informal Networks in Viennese and Berlin Geography, 1900-1930
- 16.45 Jan Surman| Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague
East Central Europe as a Space in Between for Science (and Scholarship):Focus on the 20th Century
- 17.45 Brief Concluding Remarks
- 18.00 End of Workshop