Moderators
Université de Neuchâtel, Institut d'histoire
Docteur en histoire des sciences et des techniques et engagé en tant que chef de projet pour coordonner une exposition sur quatre sites sur la thématique de l’Observatoire cantonal de Neuchâtel, ainsi qu’en tant que postdoctorant sur un projet de recherche sur l’histoire...
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Speakers JG
Independent scholar
James Gort has been a lecturer at the Adler Planetarium, researcher at McDonald Observatory, and adjunct professor of astrophysics at the University of Ottawa. He currently is a Consultant for the Government of Canada. He's been grinding and testing precision optics and observing...
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Europa-Universität Flensburg
Peter Heering is professor of physics, its didactics and its history. His research focuses on the analysis of experimental practices using the replication method, on the historical development of teaching instruments in physics education, and on the use of the history of physics in...
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Director, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Karl Grandin is director of the Center for History of Science at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm. His research has mainly dealt with the history of modern physics, for example making use of the Nobel archives.
SA
Istanbul Medeniyet University Institute for the History of Science
She is a historian of science at the Istanbul Medeniyet University Institute for the History of Science. She studied the problems of rainbow, halo, and colour in Ottoman science (1300-1600) for her PhD. Her research focuses on the history of optics in the Ottoman era.