International Workshop On The History of MicroscopY

Riceviamo e pubblichiamo:

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Dipartimento di Biologia (Università degli Studi di
Milano)

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Edizione Nazionale delle Opere di Antonio Vallisneri
(Milano)

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Istituto per la Storia del Pensiero Filosofico e
Scientifico Moderno

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(CNR, Sezione di Milano)

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Institut d’Histoire de la Médecine et de la Santé (Université
de Genève)

Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn (Napoli)

organizzano:

International Workshop On The History of Microscopy

a
Milano e Napoles, dal 13 al 16 October 2004.
                                               
Il programma:


- Milan, 13-14 October -
Università degli Studi
Dipartimento di Biologia -
via Celoria, 26


Biostoria / Biohistory

‘Tecnologie’ contemporanee per la storia della
microscopia (XVII-XVIII secc.) / Contemporary
‘Technologies’ for the History of Microscopy (17th-18th
Centuries)

Wednesday, October 13th, 2004 – 14:30, Aula 8 del
Dipartimento di Biologia, Via Celoria, 26

Apertura dei lavori: ERMINIO GIAVINI (Università di
Milano)


BRIAN J. FORD (NESTA, London), The Birth of Microscopy


CHRISTOPH LÜTHY (Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen), Hopes
and Expectations of the First Microscopists (and Their
20th-Century Vindication)


MARC J. RATCLIFF (Université de Genève), Testing
Microscopes and Instrumental Systems During the 18th
Century


GIULIO MELONE (Università di Milano), Il vivo e il morto
al microscopio ottico: una breve storia delle tecniche
di preparazione del materiale biologico per
l’osservazione al microscopio ottico


Thursday, October 14th, 2004 – 9:00, Cascina Rosa, Via
Golgi

Presiede/Chair: DANIELA CANDIA (Università di Milano)


FRANCO ANDRIETTI (Università di Milano) – MICHELA
FAZZARI (Roma), Aspetti storici ed ottici della
microscopia italiana del Seicento: il caso di Buonanni


MARIAN FOURNIER (Museum Boerhaave, Leiden), Microscopes
Used by Three Dutch Microscopists


GIANNI MICHELI (Università di Milano), Malpighi e il
microscopio della natura


Thursday, October 14th, 2004 – 14:30

Presiede/Chair: BERNARDINO FANTINI (Université de Genève)


DARIO GENERALI (Università di Trento), L’uso del
microscopio in Vallisneri


MARIA TERESA MONTI (ISPF-CNR, Milano), Gli “animaluzzi”
di Bonaventura Corti: microscopia spallanzaniana o
alternativa d’eccellenza?


GILLES DENIS (Université de Lille I), L’influence de l’école
italienne de botanique microbiologique sur la pensée et
les travaux de Pasteur

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Naples,
15-16 October
Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn - Villa Comunale


Instrumental Practices and Microscopical Knowledge in
the Construction of Biomedical Sciences (19th and 20th
Centuries)


Workshop in collaboration with Carl Zeiss Italia

October 15th, 2004 – 9:00

Chair: HANS-JORG RHEINBERGER (Max-Planck-Institute für
Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Berlin)


STEPHEN JACYNA (University College London), Negotiating
Microscopic Truth in Nineteenth-Century Britain


ANNE LA BERGE (Virginia Tech), Paul Broca and Medical
Microscopy in Mid-Nineteenth-Century France


OHAD PARNES (Universität Bern), Micro-(scopic) Histories:
Nineteenth-Century Microscopy and the Discovery of
Heredity


October 15th, 2004 – 12:00

Opening of the Microscopy Exhibit with an introductory
speech by SERGIO MANAZZA (Carl Zeiss, Milano), Early
Microscopy: The Contribution of Carl Zeiss


October 15th, 2004 – 15:00

Chair: GIORGIO BERNARDI (Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn,
Napoli)


JUTTA SCHICKORE (Indiana University), Utilising our
Ancestor’s Errors. Alexander Monro Secundus and Early
Nineteenth-Century Microscopy


PAOLO BRENNI (Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza,
Firenze), Microscopes in the 19th Century: Some Notes on
their Design, Production and Trade


DAVID CAHAN (University of Nebraska-Lincoln), Helmholtz
and Abbe: Microscopic Theory and Purposes


ARIANE DRÖSCHER (Università di Bologna), Art, Facts,
Artefacts: the Golgi Apparatus in the Era of Light
Microscopy


October 16th, 2004 – 9:00

Chair: GIANNI MICHELI (Università di Milano)


CHRISTIANE GROEBEN (Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn,
Napoli), “For Methods go to Naples” (1883): The Stazione
Zoologica as an Originator and Distributor of Methods
and Tools


BERNARDINO FANTINI (Université de Genève), Microscopical
Observations and Theoretical Contexts: the Case of the
Discovery of Malaria Aetiology


NICHOLAS RASMUSSEN (University of Sydney), The Electron
Microscope and the Molecular Biology of the 1960’s


BRUNO STRASSER (Université de Genève), How the Electron
Microscope Became a Microscope: The Politics of Memory
in the History of Scientific Instrumentation


For more information apply to: Romy Sole, sole@szn.it (Naples)

Cristina Papadia, cristina.papadia@tiscali.it

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