Gmelin-Beilstein Memorial Coin 2026 to Helmut Maier
Gmelin-Beilstein Memorial Coin 2026 to Helmut Maier
Welcome to the IZWT
The Interdisciplinary Centre for Science and Technology Studies (IZWT) conducts and supports research projects in the fields of history of science, philosophy of science and sociology of science. Cooperation between the three core disciplines of history, philosophy and sociology, as well as physics and mathematics, is focussed on the development and structure of science and technology. The centre cultivates interdisciplinary work between the humanities, natural sciences and technical sciences. By organizing colloquia, lecture series, workshops and project-related cooperation, the IZWT promotes dialogue between the different cultures of knowledge.
We Are Hiring: Student Assistant
- as soon as possible (until max. 30/09/2027)
- SHK or WHF with up to 10 hours per week
- Collaboration in the third-party funded project "EUCLIDES - Euclid in modern times: History of transcultural transfers, translations and remodelling of the elements"
- Applications until 31.05.2026 to Dr Angela Axworthy
Further information (German)
Denkraum Ruhr-Wupper
Next meeting on 22 September 2026 in Wuppertal
Details for September will follow.
Further information on the Denkraum
IZWT Activity Report 2018-2023
The new IZWT Activity Report is now complete and available for anyone interested to view:
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