L'héritage de Canguilhem et Foucault

Constructing Norms and Disputing the Boundaries of Expertise: Interrogating the Legacy of Georges Canguilhem and Michel Foucault 

WORKSHOP
organized by Sabine Arnaud

October 30, 2012 


Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
Boltzmannstr. 22
14195 Berlin
Conference room


PROGRAM


10.00 - 11.15

Peter Cryle (Queensland, Australia) The Normative and the normal in nineteenth-century French bio-medical thinking: Rereading Canguilhem


11.15 - 12.30

Jean-François Braunstein (Paris) Canguilhem before Canguilhem


12.30 - 13.30

Lunch break


13.30 - 14.45

Sabine Arnaud (MPIWG Berlin) Disciplinary Conflicts and the Distribution of Competence: Deafness between 1860 and 1900


14.45 - 16.00

Todd Meyers (Wayne, USA) Experimentation and Therapeutics. Kurt Goldstein’s thought, including its interpretation by Georges Canguilhem and others


16.00 - 16.30

Coffee break


16.30 - 17.30

Alessandro Bosetti (Berlin) “Il Fiore della Bocca”, composition



Please let us know before October 22 if you wish to attend (mkloos@mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de).