International Workshop – Atelier International

Rauischholzhausen October 2013

The Sciences of Man ca. 1800: Trends and Perspectives of Research


Les sciences de l'homme d'environ 1800: Tendances et perspectives de recherche

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Monday, 14th October 2013

ISciences of Society I
9h00Opening remarks

Moritz Epple (Frankfurt)

9h10Perspectives européennes d’une anthropologie politique autour de 1800. «Gouverner par les sciences de l'homme: les enjeux politiques d'une anthropologie en république»

Jean-Luc Chappey (Paris)

9h50La mesure de l'homme: instruments, quantification et science de l'homme vers 1800

Marie-Noëlle Bourguet (Paris)

10h30Coffee Break
10h50La representation de l'esclave rebelle: Représentation et Genre

Anja Bandau (Hannover)

11h30Commentary: Claude Blanckaert (München)
11h45General Discussion
12h30Lunch Break
IISciences of Society II
15h30Suspicion, Social Classification and Citizenship in France, 1770-1794.

Carla Hesse (Berkeley)

16h10Epistemologies of the State, and the Administration of Knowledge in France ca. 1800

Martin Herrnstadt (Frankfurt)

16h50Break
17h00Commentary: N.N.
17h15General Discussion
18h30Dinner

Tuesday, 15th October 2013

IIISciences of Language
9h00«Un enfant presque ordinaire, qui ne parle point»: sujet médical, éducatif, ou politique? Rencontre de compétences et définition des rôles dans les années 1800

Sabine Arnaud (Berlin)

9h40Blind Spots. The Politics of Language Within the Société des observateurs de l'homme and the Function of the Tabula Rasa.

Laurens Schlicht (Frankfurt)

10h20Break
10h30'Talking heads' or the naturalisation of language at the end of the 18th century

Joachim Gessinger (Potsdam)

11h10Coffee Break
11h25Commentary: Jörn Steigerwald (Bochum)
11h40General Discussion
12h30Lunch Break
IVSciences of Life/Natural History of Man
15h30Confronting Colour: Jews and Whiteness around 1800

Iris Idelson-Shein (Tel Aviv)

16h10Actions, Conditions, States: Human Spheres and the Inside-Outside-Problem around 1800

Tobias Cheung (Berlin)

16h50Break
17h00Commentary: Annette Meyer (München)
17h15General Discussion
18h30Dinner

Wednesday, 16. Oktober 2013

VSciences of History
9h00Johann Christoph Gatterer (1727-1799) and History as Science

Martin Gierl (München)

9h40«Eine Ansicht, welche das wahre Wesen der Historie vernichtet.» Criticizing the enlightenment's view of man and history, ca. 1800

Benjamin Steiner (München/Frankfurt)

10h20Coffee Break
10h35Commentary: Moritz Epple (Frankfurt)
10h45General Discussion
11h30Break
11h40Concluding Discussion
12h30Lunch/Departure