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Paul Kurtz verkozen als nieuw lid Jonge Academie

20-02-2023 | Updated: 20-02-2023
De Jonge Academie heeft dertien nieuwe leden verkozen na een open oproep. Paul Michael Kurtz, lid van het Sarton Centre, is één van hen. Paul blijft lid tot 31 maart 2028. Nieuwe leden op JA-website | Persbericht | Tweet alle nieuwe leden | Tweet verkiezing Paul Kurtz De plechtige inauguratie vindt ...

[Outreach] Het staat in de sterren geschreven

18-01-2021 | Updated: 31-01-2022
In the podcast ' Geheugenissen', Julie Van Bogaert, Research Officer at the History Department of Ghent University, discusses historical topics for everyone who has an affinity for history. In this episode, Steven Vanden Broecke, History Professor at Ghent University and member of the Sarton Centre ...

[Prize] Annelies Lannoy receives the Jan Gillisprijs

07-12-2020 | Updated: 07-12-2020
Sarton Centre member Annelies Lannoy receives the Jan Gillisprijs for a work on the history of scientific thinking, awarded biannially by the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts. She is awarded the prize for her monograph Alfred Loisy and the Making of History of Religions (De ...

[New website] The air-pump as a fact-factory

26-03-2020 | Updated: 26-03-2020
We are very proud to announce the launch of The air-pump as a fact-factory — a story told in images, sounds, and words, a website created by Jana De Kockere, PhD researcher at the Sarton Centre for History of Science at Ghent University. Everyone who is interested in 17th century experimental ...