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Özkan Karaca deposited Tarihin İz Dokunduğu ve Ses Verdiği Güzergah İpek Yolu in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoTarih boyunca kentler, kültür ve medeniyetlerin doğduğu, geliştiği ve yayıldığı yerler olmuştur. Kentler, tarihsel süreçte insanların çeşitli gereksinimlerinin ürünü olarak sürekli bir gelişme göstermiştir. Bu gelişme sürecinde hem insanlığın birikiminin gelecek kuşaklara taşıyıcısı, hem de taşıdığı uygarlık birikimi ile insanoğlunun geleceğini şe…[Read more]
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Francesco Luzzini deposited Quando il mondo scalò il Sublime. Scienza e storia nel primo Memoriale dell’Hotel Nave d’Oro di Predazzo (1820-1875) in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoIn the 19th century, a unique combination of scientific, social, political and cultural factors attracted crowds of visitors from all over the world to the Dolomite Mountains. This phenomenon had its epicenter in Fiemme Valley and in the town of Predazzo, where Michele Giacomelli and his family hosted a great number of these travelers in their…[Read more]
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Sarah Lowengard started the topic Reading/listening/watching recommendations? in the discussion
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoI wonder if you–historians of technology/historians of sciences/science studies specialists, and others on this list–can recommend useful readings regarding scientific practices and nostalgia. This is to help me with some research into some events taking place between about 1860 & 1960. I’m good on nostalgia in objects, and on the idea of…[Read more]
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Marco Heiles deposited Bibliographie der Drucke und Werke Peter Jordans in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoPeter Jordan war von 1531 bis 1535 als Buchdrucker in Mainz aktiv. In seiner Presse entstanden zum einen gegenreformatorische Schriften wie eine Schmähschrift gegen Luther, Predigten und eine deutsche Bibelübersetzung, zum anderen aber auch deutschsprachige Wissens- und Gebrauchstexte, bspw. zum Kurbaden, zur Tintenherstellung, zur K…[Read more]
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Elisabeth Moreau deposited Atoms, Mixture, and Temperament in Early Modern Medicine: The Alchemical and Mechanical Views of Sennert and Beeckman in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoCentred on the eclectic sources of early modern neo-atomistic medicine, this chapter examines the physiological theory of German alchemist Daniel Sennert (1572–1637) and Dutch engineer Isaac Beeckman (1588–1637). Both university-trained physicians, they followed Galenic medicine in explaining the structure and functioning of the human body at the…[Read more]
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Christiane Wagner deposited Art Style, Art & Culture International Magazine, no. 9 in the group
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoThe focus of this issue is on environmental aesthetics, with the aim of exploring the various aspects of aesthetic appreciation. Environmental Aesthetics: Socio-Territorial Conflicts throughout Media is part of a session that I organized at the IV International ISA Forum, Porto Alegre, held on February 23–27, 2021, for the Research Committee on S…[Read more]
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Stylianos (Stelios) Giamarelos deposited Resisting Postmodern Architecture: Critical Regionalism before Globalisation in the group
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 3 years, 11 months agoSince its first appearance in 1981, critical regionalism has enjoyed a celebrated worldwide reception. The 1990s increased its pertinence as an architectural theory that defends the cultural identity of a place resisting the homogenising onslaught of globalisation. Today, its main principles (such as acknowledging the climate, history, materials,…[Read more]
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Pedro P. Palazzo deposited Catetinho: patrimonialização e arquitetura efêmera in the group
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 4 years agoAmong the monuments of Brazilian modernist architecture, the Catetinho, built in 1956 near the construction site of Brasília, is one of a kind. The only surviving work by Oscar Niemeyer built out of wood, it was intended to be a temporary office for the President of the Republic during the construction of the new capital city. This work discusses…[Read more]
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Rodrigo Fernos deposited Presentación del libro “Atomic Surfer in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoPresentación del libro “Atomic Surfer” [CANCELADA] Librería Mágica
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Francesco Luzzini deposited (Re)Shaping a Method: Field Research and Experimental Legacy in Antonio Vallisneri’s Primi Itineris Specimen (1705) in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoIn: “Connecting Territories: Exploring People and Nature, 1700-1850,” eds. S. Boscani Leoni, S. Baumgartner and M. Knittel, Leiden, Brill, 2021, pp. 54-57.
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Priyraj Maheshkar deposited बौद्धांमधील हिंदू धर्मीय सातत्य : 2056 पुढील आव्हाने in the group
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoHindu religious continuity among Buddhists: 2056 The Challenges
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Priyraj Maheshkar deposited वर्धा जिल्ह्यातील महात्मा गांधी प्रणित अस्पृश्यता निवारण चळवळ in the group
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoMahatma Gandhi-led untouchability movement in Wardha district
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Pedro P. Palazzo deposited Programa de estudios para una arquitectura sostenible y sensible al patrimonio in the group
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoLa aptitud para emplear de modo corriente materiales de baja energía incorporada y para hacerlo en armonía con el carácter de las construcciones verná- culas será capaz de cerrar la brecha conceptual entre la conservación de edificios de valor patrimonial y las metas de reducción de emisiones de carbono en la industria de la construcción. Para ca…[Read more]
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Meral Ekincioglu, Ph.D. started the topic A Conversation Around the Book "Imagining the Evident" by Alvaro Siza. in the discussion
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoDate: October, 7, 2021
Time: New York 12.30″ Talk with Álvaro Siza,
Francesco Dal Co,
Kenneth Frampton,
Barry Bergdoll,
Peter Testa,
Daniela Sá” The launch of the first English edition of Imagining the Evident with a conversation between Álvaro Siza, Francesco Dal Co, Kenneth Frampton, Peter Testa, and Daniela Sá, moderated by Barry Ber…[Read more]
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Andrea Sinclair deposited High Times in Ancient Egypt: The Use and Abuse of Psychoactive Plant Identifications in Alternative Egyptology in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoText to a presentation on the misrepresentation of ancient Egyptian psychoactive consumption in academic publications and public media that was given by me at the Alternative Egyptology Symposium, hosted by the Allard Pierson Museum, Amsterdam, 14-04-2021. There is an academic paper in preparation.
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Maciej Junkiert deposited Rozum, idea, filologia. Historia intelektualna w kontekstach literatury in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 4 years, 3 months agoREASON, IDEA, PHILOLOGY INTELLECTUAL HISTORY IN LITERARY CONTEXTS (WRITTEN
ON THE MARGINS OF CYPRIAN NORWID’S “MILCZENIE” (“SILENCE”))
The article examines the 19th century evolution of history of ideas and its relatedness to literary studies.
The debate whether philology, philosophy, and history are autonomous humanistic disciplines or
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Elisabeth Moreau deposited Pestilence in Renaissance Platonic Medicine: From Astral Causation to Pharmacology and Therapy in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 4 years, 4 months agoPestilential diseases formed a category of epidemic and often fatal diseases, whose outbreak, causes and treatment were challenging to explain in the Renaissance. In exploring this theme in sixteenth–century Galenic medicine, I examine the Platonic account of “occult” diseases and treatment that was proposed by the French physician Jean Ferne…[Read more]
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Christiane Wagner deposited Art Style, Art & Culture International Magazine, no. 8.1, part 2 in the group
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 4 years, 4 months agoArt Style | Art & Culture International Magazine is an open access, biannual, and peer-reviewed online magazine that aims to bundle cultural diversity. All values of cultures are shown in their varieties of art. Beyond the importance of the medium, form, and context in which art takes its characteristics, we also consider the significance of…[Read more]
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Christiane Wagner deposited Art Style, Art & Culture International Magazine, no. 8.1, part 1 in the group
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 4 years, 4 months agoArt Style | Art & Culture International Magazine is an open access, biannual, and peer-reviewed online magazine that aims to bundle cultural diversity. All values of cultures are shown in their varieties of art. Beyond the importance of the medium, form, and context in which art takes its characteristics, we also consider the significance of…[Read more]
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Meral Ekincioglu, Ph.D. started the topic Conversation on Recent Book by Reinhold Martin (Knowledge Worlds…) in the discussion
Architectural History and Theory on Humanities Commons 4 years, 4 months agoCelebrating Recent Work by Reinhold Martin (Knowledge Worlds: Media, Materiality, and the Making of the Modern University):
Conversation with Reinhold Martin, Weihong Bao, Mabel O. Wilson, Zeynep Çelik Alexander, Lucia Allais, May 14, 2021.
“..What do the technical practices, procedures, and systems that have shaped institutions of higher…[Read more]
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