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Research: Focus on history

History of science

  • Euclid in Modern Times: A History of Transcultural Transmissions, Translations and Transformations of the Elements (Dr Angela Axworthy)

  • Cosmos, Body, Canon - Epistemic Authorities between Dismemberment and Reorganisation (ca. 1500-1700) (Sabrina Engert, MA)

  • The History of the Wahuma - Conceptual Investigation of an External Description in Transition (Lena Filzen, MA)

  • The thread of memory. Spanish women workers and labour culture in the textile industry of North Rhine-Westphalia (Dr. Carmen Pérez González)

  • Narrative and Material Practices of Commemorating Disasters in Central America and Germany: Entangled Perspectives (Prof. Dr. Matei Chihaia)

History of mathematics

  • Political upheavals and disciplinary change. Mathematics in Germany, 1920-1960 (Professors Dr Thomas Heinze and Dr Volker Remmert)
  • (Re-)internationalisation of mathematics in Germany after the Second World War (Antina Scholz, M.A.)

History of technology and the environment

  • Successful failure. On the significance of spin-offs for the construction industry at the end of high modernism (Prof. Dr Volker Remmert)

Completed projects

Overview of completed projects

 

Further links and project sites

History of science and technology (German)

Philosophy of Science (German)

Sociology of Science and Organizational Sociology

Working group didactics and history of mathematics (German)

Institut für Grundlagenforschung zur Philosophiegeschichte

Research Unit "The Epistemology of the Large Hadron Collider"

Research Training Group "Transformations of Science and Technology Since 1800"

Repertory of German scientific periodicals of the 18. century

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