Tieteen historia

In the picture is the title of the event: Understanding the Authoritarian Leader’s Narcissistic Appeal: The Case of Donald Trump, as well as a photo of Elizabeth Lunbeck

For members: Science matinee 17.6.

Science Matinee is a series of discussion events for members of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters. The June science matinee will feature a talk by Elisabeth Lunbeck, a professor of history at Harvard University.

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Muistitieto on tieteen inhimillinen tekijä

Tieteenhistoriassa korostuvat erilaiset tärkeät saavutukset, keksinnöt ja innovaatiot. Vähemmälle huomiolle ovat jääneet tieteelliset ristiriidat sekä erilaiset epäonnistumiset. Tätä tieteen inhimillistä puolta voidaan kartoittaa muistitiedon avulla.

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Workshop: Contentious Topics in the History of Science

Time and place: 16–17 December 2025, Helsinki, Finland

By focusing on the uncomfortable legacies and darker aspects of the past, this workshop aims to bring together scholars interested in the problematic heritage of science throughout the long twentieth century—from the 1870s to the present. For individual paper proposals, please submit a title, a 300-word abstract by 31 August 2025.

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