CfA: Bucharest Colloquium in Early Modern Science
Call for applications
BUCHAREST COLLOQUIUM IN EARLY MODERN
SCIENCE
From
Natural History to Science: the Emergence of Experimental Philosophy
24-26 October 2016
Invited speakers: Iordan
Avramov (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences), Andreas Blanck (University of Paderborn & Bard College,
Berlin), Arianna Borrelli (Technical
University Berlin), Florike Egmont
(Leiden University), Mordechai Feingold
(California Institute of Technology), Raphaele
Garrod (University of Cambridge), Friedrich
Steinle (Technical University Berlin).
The sixth edition of the Bucharest
Colloquium in Early Modern Science aims to bring together an interdisciplinary
group of historians and philosophers interested in the interplay between theory
and experimental practices in the 16th–18th centuries,
with a special focus on the emergence of experimental philosophy. We invite
papers on the history of natural history, early modern experimental practices
and forms of experimental methodology, as well as papers investigating the philosophical
and methodological discussions surrounding the emergence of experimental
philosophy.
Bucharest Colloquium in Early
Modern Science is organized by Dana Jalobeanu and the team of the project From natural history to science: the
emergence of experimental philosophy (http://blogs.ub-filosofie.ro/
Abstracts
no longer than 500 words should be sent by 15
July.