| KNOWLEDGE IN A BOX : How mundane things shape knowledge production |
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| Program | |
| Thursday 26 July 2012 | |
| 9:00‐9:30 | Official opening by the Major of the City of Kavala |
| Producing ontologies | |
| 9:30‐10:00 | Cheng, Yi‐Ping, Lancaster University The Flow and Storage of Things in Taiwanese’s Households: Things and Their Containers |
| 10:00‐10:30 | Razzall, Lucy, University of Cambridge Furnishing the House, Furnishing the Mind: Early Modern Literary and Material Cultures of Containment |
| 10:30‐11:00 | Hakim, Lina, The London Consortium The Radiometer’s Glass Bulb |
| 11:00‐11:30 | Break |
| Materiality - Wood | |
11:30‐12:00 |
Bowry, Stephanie, University of Leicester ‘A World of Wonders in one Closet Shut’: The Construction and Compression of Knowledge in the Miniature Curiosity Cabinet of the Seventeenth Century |
| 12:00‐12:30 | Bernasconi, Gianenrico, University of Applied Science of South Switzerland‐Lugano Collections in Book Form: the Symbolism and Technique of a Container |
| 12:30‐13:00 | Goff, Alice, University of California, Berkeley Containing the Trees: The Schildbach Wood Library and the Eighteenth Century Box |
| 13:00‐18:00 | Lunch break |
| Performing Boxes | |
| 18:00‐18:30 | Drakopoulou, Konstantina, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Palioura, Mirka, University of Ioannina Inside Boxes – Beyond Borders: Female Contemporary Artists of the Greek Scene |
| 18:30‐19:00 | Pollack, Julia and Bonnie Mak, University of Illinois A Librarian Makes a Box |
| 19:00‐19:30 | Break |
| 19:30‐20:00 | Steidl, Katharina, Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna Ackermann’s Photogenic Drawing Box and the Conception of Photography |
| Friday, 27 July 2012 | |
| Consuming | |
| 9:30‐10:00 | Yagou, Artemis, Deutsches Museum, Munich / Vrije University, Amsterdam Packaging Playful Technology: Boxes for Technical Toys in the Collection of the Deutsches Museum in Munich |
| 10:00‐10:30 | Kocabiyik, Elif, İzmir University of Economics and Aren Kurtgözü, İzmir University of Economics Knowledge as a Box: The “National” as Revealed Through a Reading of Turkish Cigarette Packages |
| 10:30‐11:00 | Wenping Xue, University of Chicago The Cultural Consequences of Boxes |
| 11:00‐11:30 | Break |
| Circulating | |
| 11:30‐12:00 | Carey, Juliet, Waddesdon Manor (The Rothschild Collection) Edmond de Rothschild’s Boxes |
| 12:00‐12:30 | Endo, Hanako, Jissen Women’s University, Tokyo, Shakespeare and Tudor Medicine Chests |
| 12:30‐13:00 | Break |
| 13:00‐13:30 | Hammel, Tanja, University of Basel Botanical Knowledge in a Parcel |
| 13:30‐14:00 | Pettersson, Ylwa and Kandastar, Razia Asad, Museum Gustavianum, Uppsala The Travels of Folke Linder: As Traced by his Microscope Box |
| 14:00‐18:00 | Lunch break |
| 18:00‐18:30 | Open Space:
Box Exhibit Pit Arens, Susanne Bauer, Christine Hanke, Martina Schlünder, Berlin Installation "Fleck‐Kraft‐Regler" |
| 18:30‐19:00 | Break |
| Keynote Speaker | |
| 19:00 | Baltas, Aristides, National Technical University of Athens What is a Box? Philosophical Perspectives on Mundane Objects |
| 21:00 | Dinner at Hotel Galaxy |
| Saturday, 28 July 2012 | |
| Materiality - Glass | |
| 9:30‐10:00 | Espahangizi, Kijan, ETH & University of Zurich „Only the best packed in glass....“ – A Historical Case Study on the Containment of Modern Techno‐Scientific Objects, 1900‐1935 |
| 10:00‐10:30 | Palioura, Mirka, University of Ioannina , Pyrpili, Spyridoula, Ministry of Education and Vouleli, Myrto, Historical Archives / National Bank of Greece Photographic Glass Plates Negatives’ Boxes: Guarding the Memory |
| 10:30‐11:00 | Break |
| Ordering | |
| 11:00‐11:30 | Mechler, Ulrich, Medizin und Pharmaziehistorische Sammlung Uni Kiel Lymph Nodes in Folders – an Experimental System in Pathological Borderlands |
| 11:30‐12:00 | Day, Deanna, University of Pennsylvania Mirroring the Body: A Social History of the Medicine Cabinet |
| 12:00-12:30 | Break |
| 12:30‐13:00 | Rentetzi, Maria, National Technical University of Athens Calibrating Radiotherapy Equipment: Sending TLD’s in Postal Boxes |
| 13:00‐18:00 | Lunch break |
| Hiding - Displaying | |
| 18:00‐18:30 | Darmstädter, Beatrix, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien Hidden Information – The Cases for Woodwind Instruments in the Renaissance and Early Baroque |
| 18:30‐19:00 | Ma, Li , Nesna University College, Norway From Tokens in Envelopes to Clay Tablets: On the Early Development of Writing, Counting and Mathematics |
| Sunday, 29 July 2012 | |
| Reinventing | |
| 9:30‐10:00 | D’Eredità, Astrid, Italian National Association of Archaeologists From Everyday Life to the Finds: an Essay on the Use of Boxes in Archaeology |
| 10:00‐10:30 | Galiniki, Styliana, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Akrivopoulou, Eleftheria, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki Archaeology and Cigarettes: The Packs of Cigarettes as Occasional Packaging Materials of Archaeological Findings |
| 10:30‐11:00 | Bell, Jameson Kısmet, Doğuş University, Istanbul Contours of the Soul: Transforming the Containers of the Mind into Ventricles of the Brain in 16th Century Europe |
| 11:00‐11:30 | Break |
| 11:30‐13:00 | Wrap - Up Susanne Bauer, Maria Rentetzi, Martina Schlünder |
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