Collaborative Research Center 980 "Episteme in Motion"/

Annual Conference “Aesthetics as Epistemic Practice in Premodern Cultures”

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Eighth annual conference of the Collaborative Research Center 980 “Episteme in Motion”

24–26 June 2021

Welcome to our annual conference – — Welcome to our annual conference –
online and at the Collaborative Research Center in Berlin-Dahlem, 24–26 June 2021
Image Credit: Armin Hempel

Setting up … — Setting up …
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Opening remarks — Opening remarks
Gyburg Uhlmann
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Introduction by Anne Eusterschulte … — Introduction by Anne Eusterschulte …
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… and Claudia Reufer — … and Claudia Reufer
And a peek behind the scenes …
where Armin Hempel and John Damm are making sure the system is running smoothly.
Image Credit: Kristiane Hasselmann

‘Süezez’ Wissen. Zum Erkenntnispotential einer ästhetischen Konfiguration in mittelhochdeutschen Texten — ‘Süezez’ Wissen. Zum Erkenntnispotential einer ästhetischen Konfiguration in mittelhochdeutschen Texten
Annette Gerok-Reiter
Image Credit: Kristiane Hasselmann

… followed by a discussion — … followed by a discussion
here, with Almut Bockisch
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Ästhetische Aufmerksamkeitslenkung in venezianischen Zeichnungen der Renaissance — Ästhetische Aufmerksamkeitslenkung in venezianischen Zeichnungen der Renaissance
Claudia Reufer
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… followed by a discussion — … followed by a discussion
here, with Klaus Krüger
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Meanwhile behind the scenes … — Meanwhile behind the scenes …
All presentations are being recorded, edited by Jan Fusek, and uploaded to the video section of our website.
Image Credit: Armin Hempel

Glass, Crystal, and the Temporal Topography of Faerie in “Sir Orfeo” — Glass, Crystal, and the Temporal Topography of Faerie in “Sir Orfeo”
Jan-Peer Hartmann
Image Credit: Kristiane Hasselmann

From New Spain to Mughal India: Rethinking Early Modern Animal Studies with a Turkey, ca. 1612 … — From New Spain to Mughal India: Rethinking Early Modern Animal Studies with a Turkey, ca. 1612 …
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… by Sugata Ray — … by Sugata Ray
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Behind the scenes — Behind the scenes
Armin Hempel
Image Credit: Christina Stivali

Aesthetic Transcriptions of Dogmatic Knowledge — Aesthetic Transcriptions of Dogmatic Knowledge
Niklaus Largier
Image Credit: Kristiane Hasselmann

Getting ready for the second day — Getting ready for the second day
of our conference
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Wissenspoetik und ästhetische Autonomie – G. E. Lessing und das Lehrgedicht — Wissenspoetik und ästhetische Autonomie – G. E. Lessing und das Lehrgedicht
Jörg Robert
Image Credit: Kristiane Hasselmann

Die persische Poesie der Vormoderne als ästhetische Wissensform — Die persische Poesie der Vormoderne als ästhetische Wissensform
Rana Raeisi Dastenaei
Image Credit: Armin Hempel

Discussion, following the presentations — Discussion, following the presentations
Chaired by Falk Quenstedt
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To make sure all safety measures were met, we set up work stations … — To make sure all safety measures were met, we set up work stations …
(in the photo: Marie Theres Wittmann)
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… outside … — … outside …
(in the photo: Imme Dittmer)
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… in the garden — … in the garden
(in the photo: Annette Gerok-Reiter)
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Curiositas oder stupor? Ästhetische Wissensverhandlung in Dantes “Divina Commedia” — Curiositas oder stupor? Ästhetische Wissensverhandlung in Dantes “Divina Commedia”
Anne Eusterschulte
Image Credit: Kristiane Hasselmann

The Marginal and the Blurring: Transcultural Aesthetics in the Colonial Context of Brazil — The Marginal and the Blurring: Transcultural Aesthetics in the Colonial Context of Brazil
Jens Baumgarten
Image Credit: Kristiane Hasselmann

What’s in a Frame? Generic Hybridity and Global Diversity in Marco Polo’s “Le Devisement du monde” — What’s in a Frame? Generic Hybridity and Global Diversity in Marco Polo’s “Le Devisement du monde”
Sharon Kinoshita
Image Credit: Kristiane Hasselmann

Behind the scenes — Behind the scenes
John Damm, Kristiane Hasselmann and Armin Hempel
Image Credit: Christina Stivali

Julia Orell — Julia Orell
talked about …
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… Landscape Painting and Geographical Knowledge in Song Dynasty China — … Landscape Painting and Geographical Knowledge in Song Dynasty China
Image Credit: Kristiane Hasselmann

This panel was chaired by Rogier Gerrits — This panel was chaired by Rogier Gerrits
Image Credit: Gerrits

The final day of the conference is about to start … — The final day of the conference is about to start …
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The third day of the conference set off with a paper by Inga Mai Groote — The third day of the conference set off with a paper by Inga Mai Groote
titled …
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… “zierlich, deutlich und vernehmlich”? Choralmelodien als ästhetisches Wissen im 17. Jahrhundert — … “zierlich, deutlich und vernehmlich”? Choralmelodien als ästhetisches Wissen im 17. Jahrhundert
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Ästhetik des Hohelieds in seiner antiken Kommentierung — Ästhetik des Hohelieds in seiner antiken Kommentierung
Almut Bockisch
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Beautiful Surroundings and Diligent Studies: The Role of Aesthetics in Korean Confucian Academies — Beautiful Surroundings and Diligent Studies: The Role of Aesthetics in Korean Confucian Academies
Vladimir Glomb
Image Credit: Christina Stivali

Discussion — Discussion
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Behind the scenes — Behind the scenes
John Damm
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Negative Aesthetics: The Power of Ugliness in Japanese Mythology — Negative Aesthetics: The Power of Ugliness in Japanese Mythology
David Lurie
Image Credit: Christina Stivali

The panel was chaired by Martin Gehlmann — The panel was chaired by Martin Gehlmann
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Coffee break at the CRC garden — Coffee break at the CRC garden
Niklaus Largier
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Preparations … — Preparations …
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… for the round-up session — … for the round-up session
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“What are Aesthetic Practices?” — “What are Aesthetic Practices?”
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With Niklaus Largier, Inga Mai Groote, Jörg Robert … — With Niklaus Largier, Inga Mai Groote, Jörg Robert …
Image Credit: Christina Stivali

… Anne Eusterschulte and Claudia Reufer — … Anne Eusterschulte and Claudia Reufer
Image Credit: Christina Stivali