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Email

gerhardw@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Lecturer History of Science
School of Historical and Philosophical Studies
Education
PhD
University of Hamburg

University of Hamburg
ORCID

0000-0002-9199-6055

Dr Gerhard Wiesenfeldt

Lecturer History of Science
School of Historical and Philosophical Studies

54 Scholarly works
2 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Book Chapter

    Celestial harmonies of sky country in Australia and Oceania
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Diabolus in Machina? Complex Digital Systems Interpreted through Early Modern Demonology
    DOI: 10.1163/21659214-bja10102
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Christoph Sander 2020: Magnes: Der Magnetstein und der Magnetismus in den Wissenschaften der Frühen Neuzeit (Mittellateinische Studien und Texte, Bd. 53). : Leiden/Boston: Brill, geb., 1140 S., 248 Abb., 254,00 €, ISBN: 978-90-04-41926-1
    DOI: 10.1007/s00048-021-00310-x
  • 2020

    Book Chapter

    Agricola gegen den Rest der Gelehrtenwelt? Technisches Wissen an frühneuzeitlichen Universitäten
  • 2019

    Book Chapter

    The ‘Duytsche Mathematique’ and Leiden Family Networks, 1600–1620
    DOI: 10.1163/9789004264885_004
  • 2019

    Conference Proceedings

    Cultural Cosmologies of the Internet: Situating Digital Networked Technologies in Diverse Moral Universes
    DOI: 10.5210/spir.v2019i0.10945
  • 2017

    Book Chapter

    The Practical Tradition of Dutch Newtonianism
    DOI: 10.1163/9789004336650_005
Gerhard Wiesenfeldt

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2016

    Journal article

    Different Modes of Competition? Early Modern Universities and Their Rivalries
    DOI: 10.1007/s00048-016-0142-7
  • 2016

    Journal article

    Academic writings and the rituals of early modern universities
    DOI: 10.1080/17496977.2016.1220161
  • 2016

    Conference Proceedings

    The institutionalization of signs of value: Icons, indexes and symbols in art markets

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2008

    Internal Research Grant

    "A Stinking, Tiresome Squalor:" Practical Knowledge and Early Dutch Science
  • Internal Research Grant

    Philosophical Lessons From Academic Orations on Newtonian Natural Philosophy

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