Jeudi, 3 septembre 2020 Thursday, 3th of September 2020
10:45-11:10, Welcome desk
11:10-11:30, Bienvenue et introduction / Welcome and introduction,
Simona Boscani Leoni (Univ. Lausanne/Univ. Bern)
Panel 1: Histoire naturelle et environnement dans les montagnes européennes: les Alpes à la Renaissance/Natural history and environment in European mountain areas: the Alps during the Renaissance
Chair: Karine Crousaz (Univ. Lausanne)
11:30-11.50, Conrad Gessner und die Entmythologisierung der Alpen,
Urs Leu (ZB Zürich)
11:50-12:10, 2434 m – die Besteigung der Südtiroler Laugenspitze durch Regina Brandis und Katharina Botsch-Zwingenberg am 24. August 1552,
Hannes Obermair (Univ. Innsbruck)
12:10-12:30, Das kalte Element in der Kleinen Eiszeit. Eidgenössisch-bündnerische Schnee-, Gletscher- und Lawinenforschung im späten 16. Jahrhundert,
Florian Hitz (ikg, Chur)
12:30-13:00, Discussion
13:00-14:00, Lunch
Panel 2: Silviculture et géologie dans les montagnes européennes, XVIIIe-XIXe siècles/Forestry and geology in European mountain areas, 18th-19th centuries
Chair: Emmanuel Reynard (Univ. Lausanne)
14:00-14.20, Selvicoltura e pratica forestale nell’area alpina orientale (secoli XVIII-XIX): la circolazione dei saperi,
Giacomo Bonan (Univ. Bologna), Claudio Lorenzini (Univ. Udine)
14:20-14:40, From the Mont Cenis to the Mount Vesuvius and back again
Corinna Guerra (Univ. Bari)
14:40-15:00, Geological riddles: the origins of geotourism in the Dolomite Mountains,
William Bainbridge (University of Hertfordshire)
15:00-15.30, Discussion
15:30-16:00, Pause café/Coffee break
Panel 3: Nature, botanique, zoologie et sources d’eaux minérales dans les Alpes, XVIIIe-XXe siècles/Nature, botany, zoology and mineral water springs in the Alps, 18th-20th centuries
Chair: Iago Otero (Univ. Lausanne)
16:00-16:20 Les acteurs locaux de la recherche botanique en Valais au 18e siècle
Madline Favre (Univ. Lausanne)
16:20-16:40, Mineralquellen – Bodenschätze aus den Bündner Bergen. Die Intensivierung der Erforschung der Quellwässer im 19. Jahrhundert
Karin Fuchs (ikg, Chur)
16:40-17:00, Researching in the Italian Alps: zoologists of the University of Turin and natural sciences in the 19th century mountains
Carlo Bovolo (Univ. Piemonte Orientale, Vercelli)
17:00-17:20, Explorations into the Dinaric Alps. A comparative periodization of natural history studies in the Austro-Hungarian Southeast provinces, 1815-1914
Brigitte Fuchs (Univ. Wien)
17:20-18:00, Discussion
18:45-19:30, Séance du comité AIHA / Assemblée générale AIHA Committee meeting IAAH / General assembly IAAH
20:00, Souper/Dinner
Vendredi, 4 septembre 2020 Friday, 4th of September 2020
Panel 4: Sciences naturelles et montagnes en Asie, XIXe-XXe siècles Natural science and mountains in Asia, 19th-20th centuries
Chair: Sandro Guzzi-Heeb (Univ. Lausanne)
9:00-9:20, Natural science researches in the western Himalayas in the nineteenth century CE
Himani Upadhyaya (Ashoka Univ.)
9:20-9:40, Drawing a natural frontier in the Pamir mountains: the Griesbach geological mission and the colonial demarcation of Afghanistan’s frontiers
Francesca Fuoli (Univ. Bern)
9:40-10:00, Imposing the global: the Himalaya as a high-mountain ‘type’
Lachlan Fleetwood (Univ. Cambridge)
10:00-10:30, Discussion
10:30-11:00, Pause café/Coffee break
Panel 5: Sciences naturelles et montagnes aux Amériques, XVIIe-XIXe siècles/ Natural science and mountains in the Americas, 17th-19th centuries
Chair: Alexandre Elsig (EPFL, Lausanne)
11:00-11:20, La Historica Relación del Reyno de Chile (1646) de Alonso de Ovalle
Stefano R. Torres (Univ. Lausanne)
11:20-11:40, The Appalachian Mountains and the Philosophical Societies: The hearth of North American scientific inquiry
Barry L. Stiefel (Univ. Charleston)
11:40-12:00, Discussion
12:00-13:00, Lunch
Panel 6: Sciences naturelles et montagnes aux Amériques, XVIIe-XIXe siècles/ Natural science and mountains in the Americas, 17th-19th centuries
Chair: Francesca Fuoli (Univ. Bern)
13:00-13:20, Luis Née’s botanical survey across southern Andes (1794)
Paulo Antonio Zappia (Bern/Brasilia)
13:20-13:40, Edward Whymper and Chimborazo: scientist authority and ‘the art of mountaineering’ (1880-1892)
Patricio Javier Aguirre Negrete (Univ. Andina S. Bolivar)
13:40-14:00, Discussion
Panel 7: Perspectives comparées/Comparative perspectives
Chair: Jon Mathieu (Univ. Luzern)
14:00-14:20, Des plantes « utiles » des Alpes aux Andes. Les enjeux d’une centralisation de l’expertise sur les productions végétales des montagnes dans le royaume de France au XVIIIe siècle
Émilie-Anne Pepy (Univ. Savoie, Chambéry)
14:20-14:40, Altitudes et santé au XIXe siècle. La circulation des savoirs de l’Himalaya aux hauts plateaux de l’Amérique latine en passant par les Alpes
Daniela Vaj (IHM, CHUV/Univ. Lausanne)
14:40-15:00, La nature redécouverte: les scientifiques marcheurs dans les Alpes, de Horace-Bénédict de Saussure à Antoine de Baecque
Anne-Marie Granet-Abisset (Univ. Grenoble-Alpes)
15:00-15:30, Discussion
15:30-15:45, Conclusion/Wrap up
Simona Boscani Leoni (Univ. Lausanne/Univ. Bern)
Café/Coffee