ESHS in-between meeting, Bucharest, 2023

What place for the history of science?

21-22 September

The European Society for History of Science in-between meeting is organized this year in collaboration with the Research Institute of the University of Bucharest, Humanities Division. The meeting takes place in the University Building in the Botanical Garden (room P04)

PROGRAM:

21 September 9.30-13.00 (Coffee break 11-11.20)

History of science and the sciences

Moderator: Dana Jalobeanu (University of Bucharest)

Mirel Bîrlan (Astronomical Institute of the Romanian Academy), Astronomy in the context of historical evolution of sciences

Karine Chemla (CNRS, Paris), Why mathematicians’ practice of the history and philosophy of mathematics has been crucial for the advancement of mathematics

Roxana Bojariu(National Meteorological Administration), Earth sciences – from Academus garden to agora

Roberto Lali (Polytechnic University, Turin), Making the history of knowledge a computational science: a revolution or a chimera?

13-14 Lunch break

15-18 (Coffee break 16-16.20)

History of science and philosophy of science: a complex interplay

Moderator: Theodore Arabatzis (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)

Daniele Cozzoli (Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona), False Paintings, Bees, and Architects. The appropriation of Thomas Kuhn’s ideas in Italy during the 1970s and 1980s.

Theodore Arabatzis (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens): The Perils and Promises of History and Philosophy of Science

Andrei Mărășoiu (University of Bucharest), Norm-based understanding: from practice to history and back

Dana Jalobeanu (University of Bucharest): H(P)S and history of philosophy: the case of early modern thought

Part III 22 September

10-13 ESHS in-between meeting (hybrid)