Ignaz-Lieben-Workshop 2010:
»Networks of Communication and Mobility in the Sciences and Technology Central Europe in the Interwar Period«
Zeit und Ort: 12. – 13. November 2010, Vienna University of Technology
Seminarraum "Boecklsaal"
Main Building, 1st Floor, Karlsplatz 13, 1040 Vienna
Organisation: Ignaz L. Lieben-Gesellschaft
Friday, November 12, 2010 | |
Opening | |
09:00 - 9:30 | Johannes Fröhlich Mitchell Ash |
Session 1: Networks and Migrations Old and New | |
9:30 – 10:15 | Michael Simunek: Between Old and New: New Trends and Institutions in Scientific Research in Czechoslovakia after 1918 (Abstract) |
10:15-11:00 | Silke Fengler: (Dis-)Continuities of the Exner Circle. On the Construction of Collegial Networks Among Austrian Physicists (1930s-1950s) (Abstract) |
11:00 – 11:15 | Coffee break |
11:15 – 12:00 | Doubrava Olsakova: Czech-French Scientific Contacts (Abstract) |
12:00 - 12:45 | Tomas Hermann: Influence of Emigrant Russian Biologists on Czechosolvak Science (Abstract) |
12:45 – 13:30 | Lunch |
Session 2: Fields of Knowledge I: Climatology, Pharmacy, Life Sciences | |
13:30 – 14:15 | Christa Hammerl: Victor Conrad - Seismology und Climatology between Vienna, Czernowitz and USA (Abstract) |
14:15 – 15:00 | Christa Kletter: Pharmacy in Austria in the Interwar Period (Abstract) |
15:00 – 15:15 | Coffee break |
15:15 – 16:00 | Veronika Hofer: Armin von Tschermak-Seysenegg, a Rebel with Causes? Challenging the Center/ Periphery Theory of Intellectual Circulation in Habsburg and Post-Habsburg Austria (Abstract) |
16:00 - 16:45 | Cheryl Logan: Neo-Lamarckian Networks of Ethical Eugenics: Paul Kammerer and others (Abstract) |
Session 3: Fields of Knowledge II: Physics, Chemistry | |
16:45 - 17:30 | Robert Rosner: "Mikrochemie" – a Journal for a Young Branch of Science (Abstract) |
Saturday, November 13, 2010 | |
Session 3: Fields of Knowledge II: Physics, Chemistry | |
9:00 – 9:45 | Juliane Mikoletzky: The Institutionalization of Technical Physics as an Academic Discipline in the Interwar Period (Abstract) |
9:45 – 10:30 | Miguel Friedmann / Wolfgang Reiter / Petra Svatek: Between Tradition and Modernity: Analysis of Physics Curricula at Austrian Institutions of Higher Education, 1915 to 1940 (Abstract) |
10:30 -10.45 | Coffee break |
Session 4: Fields of Knowledge III: Science-Based Technology | |
10.45 - 11:30 | Wolfgang Meixner: The Beginning of Powder Metallurgy in Tyrol by a Prague Chemist (Abstract) |
11:30 – 12:15 | Thomas Lebeth: The Relevance of International Networks in the Production of Radio Tubes during the Interwar Period (Abstract) |
Concluding Discussion | |
12:15 – 13:00 | Concluding Discussion |