Early Modern Geological Agency. Panel oranized by Marianne Klemun

MEXICO, INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON THE HISTORY OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 43rd CONFERENCE, 2018

Date: Mexico City from 12 to 22 November 2018

 

PRESIDENT: Prof. Barry Cooper Email: barry.cooper@unisa.edu.au

SECRETARY-GENERAL: Ao. Univ.-Prof. Marianne Klemun Email: marianne.klemun@univie.ac.at

 

INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON THE HISTORY OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES (INHIGEO)

 

PRESIDENT: Prof. Barry Cooper Email: barry.cooper@unisa.edu.au

SECRETARY-GENERAL: Ao. Univ.-Prof. Marianne Klemun Email: marianne.klemun@univie.ac.at

 

Early Modern Geological Agency. Panel oranized by Marianne Klemun

Andre Wakefield "The Mine as Adversary: Leibniz versus the Harz Mountains"

Jonathan Regier "Relating the Cosmological and Geological in Early Modern Philosophy: The Case of Johannes Kepler and Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt"

Pietro Omodeo "Natural History and Human Praxis between Renaissance Vitalism and Magic"

Sara Miglietti "An early modern Anthropocene? The idea of Anthropogenic Climate Change in the Early Royal Society"

Tina Asmussen "Spirited Matter: Mining and Natural Agency in the Harz Mountain"

Ernst Hamm "On Nature, Goethe, Spinoza and Geognosie: Late 18th Century Variants of Human and Natural Agency"

Francesco Luzzini "Sounding the Depths of Providence. On Mineral (Re)generation and Human-Environment"

 

Lecture Marianne Klemun  "Humboldtian Science" and Beyond: Potentials and Limits of a Historiographical Concept