Prof. Dr. J. Cale Johnson has been appointed to the Principal Teaching Faculty at IMPRS-KIR (International Max Planck Research School on “Knowledge and Its Resources: Historical Reciprocities”).

The Principal Teaching Faculty (PTF) is the governing body of the IMPRS-KIR, overseeing its research program and curriculum and selecting its student body. The PTF consists of nine professors from the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (MPIWG), Freie Universität Berlin (FU), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HU), and Technische Universität Berlin (TU), and is supported by postdoctoral and senior researchers based at the MPIWG. The members of the PTF come from seven different departments.

The new International Max Planck Research School on “Knowledge and Its Resources: Historical Reciprocities” (IMPRS-KIR) will open at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (MPIWG) in September 2022. The graduate school is a joint project of the MPIWG with Berlin’s Freie Universität, Humboldt-Universität, and Technische Universität as part of the Berlin Center for the History of Knowledge. Read more...

See here for the Kommentiertes Vorlesungsverzeichnis/KVV.

The KVV list is the result of a cooperation between the HU, FU, TU, and the MPIWG, listing all Berlin-based seminars and lectures offered this semester in the history of science/history of knowledge. It is edited by a joint team that selects courses with relevance to themes as well as theoretical and methodological issues.