Conferences, organized by the Institute for the History of Science
Eine Welt der Gelehrsamkeit:
das Göttingen Joh. Fr. Blumenbachs

Workshop und Lectures
12 Jan.  2007
Programme
      
New Approaches to Science-and-Religion - Twentieth Century

International Symposium
29 June-1 July 2006
Programme and abstract
Fotos
Physische Anthropologie - Biologie des Menschen

 Annual meeting of the German Society 
or History and Theory of Biology (DGGTB)
23-26 June 2005
Programme
Publication
Physische Anthropologie - Biologie des Menschen. Beiträge zur 14. Jahrestagung der DGGTB in Göttingen 2005. Hrsg. v. U. Hoßfeld, J. Kaasch, M. Kaasch und N. Rupke (in print)

Doomsday Science - Then and Now

International Symposium
7-9 October 2004
Programme und abstract
 Press reports
Fotos
Science and Religion - The Religious Beliefs and
Practices of Scientists; 20th Century

International Symposium
27- 29 May 2002
Programme
Press reports
Fotos
Publication Eminent Lives in Twentieth-Century Science and Religion (2007)
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Göttingen and the Development
of the Natural Sciences

International Symposium
23- 25 Nov. 2000
Programme
Press reports

Publications:
- John L. Heilbron: Physik und Physikgeschichte in Göttingen um 1800 (keynote address; German transl.), In: Georgia Augusta.
Nachrichten aus der Universität Göttingen. vol.  74 (Mai 2001), p. 45-58
- Gustav Born: The Born Family In and Out of Göttingen (Göttingen, IWG, 2002)
- Göttingen and the Development of the Natural Sciences, edited by Nicolaas A. Rupke (2002)

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The Use of Axiomatics in the Exact Sciences

Workshop on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of
David Hilbert's "Grundlagen der Geometrie"
11- 12 June 1999
Programme

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Wandlung zur Geisteswissenschaft

Workshop about the transformation of the traditional
humanistic disciplins, esp. in the 19th century
8.Dec. 1998
Programme
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Evolutionsbiologie von Darwin bis heute
   

International Workshop
5.- 6. Dez.1997
Programme


Publication:
Evolutionsbiologie von Darwin bis heute, ed. by Rainer Brömer,
Uwe Hossfeld and Nicolaas Rupke. Berlin, Verlag für Bildung und Wissenschaft
(= Verhandlungen zur Geschichte und Theorie der Biologie  4)

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New Perspectives on Alexander von Humboldt

International Symposium
29- 31 May 1997
Programme

Publication:
Nicolaas A. Rupke: Alexander von Humboldt. Metabiography (2005)

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Medical Geography in Historical Perspective

International Symposium
13-15 June 1996
Programme

Publication:
Medical geography in historical perspective, edited by  Nicolaas A. Rupke.
London, Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2000

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