iCHSTM 2013 Programme • Version 5.3.6, 27 July 2013 • ONLINE (includes late changes)
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T159. Place and affect in early-modern sciences
Mon 22 July, 11:00–17:30 ▪ Uni Place 4.204
T159-A. Early modern
Mon 22 July, 11:00–12:30 ▪ Uni Place 4.204
Chair: Adam Mosley | Swansea University, United Kingdom
Nadia Ambrosetti | Università di Milano, Italy
The automaton meme: an evolutionary study of protocybernetics from antiquity to the Renaissance
Laura Mitchell | University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Thomas Fayreford and the transmission of secrets and recipes in Harley MS 2558
Saskia Klerk | Universiteit Utrecht, Netherlands
Taste, therapeutic experience and late Galenic pharmacology at Leiden University, 1575-1625
Aya Nakama | Kyoto University, Japan
Visualizing opitical theory and theological argument: image, materiality and the emotional effect of German gothic sculpture in the thirteenth century
T159-B. Spaces and practical knowledge
Mon 22 July, 14:00–15:30 ▪ Uni Place 4.204
Chair: Laura Mitchell | University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Clare Hickman twitter | Kings College London, United Kingdom
The garden as a laboratory: the role of domestic gardens as places of scientific exploration in the long eighteenth century
Adam Mosley | Swansea University, United Kingdom
‘A death greatly exaggerated’: the life of Renaissance cosmography after 1600
Matti Ylipiessa | University of Oulu, Finland
Seamen’s and scientists’ tides: how practical knowledge of the tides was used in sixteenth-century natural philosophy. A case study on Nicolo Sagri and Francesco Patrizi of Cherso.
Anita Guerrini | Oregon State University, United States
Une affreuse cuisine
The ghastly kitchen
Location: University Place 4.204
Part of: University Place