Sym: 0701.12

Date: 12 januari 2007
From: Huizinga Instituut <huizinga-fgw@uva.nl>
Subject: Sym: 0701.12: Symposium 'Historicide and Reiteration: Configuring Arts and Sciences', Maastricht, vr 9 en za 10 februari 2007

Symposium: Historicide and Reiteration: Configuring Arts and Sciences

Keynote speakers:
Pnina G. Abir-Am, historian of 20thc science. Editor of Commemorative Practices in Science: Historical Perspectives on the Politics of Collective Memory, Osiris 14 (1999))

Sian Ede, art historian. Author of Art & Science (2004); editor of Strange and Charmed: Science and the Contemporary Visual Arts (2000)

Julia Reid, history of literature. Author of Robert Louis Stevenson, Science, and the Fin-de-Siècle (2006)

Organized by: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Maastricht

The organizing committee:
René Gabriëls, Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts and Culture, Maastricht University

Geert Somsen, Department of History, Faculty of Arts and Culture, Maastricht University

Elisabeth Wesseling, Department of Literature and Art, Faculty of Arts and Culture, Maastricht University

Robert Zwijnenberg, Department of Literature and Art, Faculty of Arts and Culture, Maastricht University, Department of the History of Art, Leiden University

More information: http://pgabiram.scientificlegacies.org/doc/ Maastricht.Symposium.Historicide.and.Reiteration.02.2007.pdf