Land Ahoy! - The First Pre-Doc Colloquium of Department I, MPIWG Berlin

Land Ahoy! - The First Pre-Doc Colloquium of Department I, MPIWG Berlin

Veranstalter
Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
Veranstaltungsort
Ort
Berlin
Land
Deutschland
Vom - Bis
02.06.2014 -
Von
Gunthild Storeck

We would like to invite you to the first Pre-Doc Colloquium of Department I of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science:

Land Ahoy! - The First Pre-Doc Colloquium of Department I, MPIWG Berlin, Main Conference Room
Monday, 2 June 2014, 9:00 - 13:30

The Land Ahoy! meeting of 2014 is the first colloquium of the pre-doc group of Department I. Land Ahoy! is planned to take place once a year. Advanced PhD students of Department I present their work to scholars from the MPIWG and external institutions.

For the abstracts of the talks see: http://public.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/preDocDeptI/node/10

Everyone is warmly invited to attend Land Ahoy! Please circulate this invitation to the members of your institute.

We are looking forward to fruitful discussions.

With best regards,

Johanna Biank
Gunthild Storeck

Programm

PROGRAM

09:00 - 09:30 STEFAN PAUL TRZECIOK - "Alvarus Thomas and the Tradition of the Oxford Calculators"

09:30 - 10:00 ANNA JERRATSCH - "The Images of Comets in Early Modern Culture. Discourses, Disciplines and Meaning"

10:00 - 10:30 RODOLFO GARAU - "The Establishment of a Mechanistic Psychology. An Example of the Application of the Principle of Resistance to Psychology in the Early Modern Period"

10:30 - 10:45 Coffee Break

10:45 - 11:15 HAJIME INABA - "The Development of the Ensemble Theory in Statistical Mechanics, 1866-1911"

11:15 - 11:45 MARTA JORDI TALTAVULL - "The Quantum Reinterpretation of Optical Dispersion in the 1920s and the Quantum Revolution"

11:45 - 12:00 Coffee Break

12:00 - 12:30 MARTIN JÄHNERT - "Practicing the Correspondence Principle in the Old Quantum Theory: A Transformation through Application"

12:30 - 13:00 ANNA PERLINA - "Shaping a New Field: Kurt Lewin and the Experimental Psychology in the Interwar Period"

13:00 - 13:30 MARTIN FECHNER - "Data Adaptation as a Bridge Between Research and Data"

Kontakt

Gunthild Storeck

Boltzmannstr. 22
14195 Berlin

landahoy@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de

http://public.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/preDocDeptI/node/10