The Research Group Leaders are entrusted with the management of a Max Planck Research Group at the MPIWG, and are affiliated with a university as a Temporary Professor with a teaching requirement of 2 SWS (two hours per week during the semester).
Experience in the Premodern Sciences of Soul & Body ca. 800–1650
Prof. Dr. Katja Krause
(Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in cooperation with the Technische Universität Berlin/Institute of Philosophy, History of Literature, Science, and Technology)
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Past Research Groups
Epistemes of Modern Acoustics (2015-2020)
Prof. Dr. Viktoria Tkaczyk
(Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in cooperation with the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin/Institute for Cultural Studies)
Twentieth Century Histories of Knowledge about Human Variation (2009-2015)
Prof. Dr. Veronika Lipphardt
(Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in cooperation with the Freie Universität Berlin/Department of History and Cultural Studies, Friedrich Meinecke Institute of History)
Art and Knowledge in Pre-Modern Europe (2011-2015)
Prof. Dr. Sven Dupré
(Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in cooperation with the Freie Universität Berlin/Department of History and Cultural Studies, Institute of Art History)