Natural Sciences and Scientific Networks: The Case of the Delessert Family
Publié le 6 mars 2019–Mis à jour le 25 mars 2019
Journée d'étude organisée par Thierry Hoquet (Université Paris Nanterre) et J. Marc MacDonald (University of Prince Edward Island, Canada)
Date(s)
le 22 mars 2019
10h-16h30
Lieu(x)
Bâtiment Paul Ricoeur (L)
Salle des Conseils (4ème étage)
Programme
10h. J. Marc MacDonald (University of Prince Edward Island) Bound by Botany: Rousseau, the Delesserts, the Hookers, and Cultural Connection between Malthusianism and Darwinism.
11h. Alexandra Cook, (University of Hong Kong) Informal correspondence anticipating a scientific paradigm shift: Jean-Jacques Rousseau's botanical exchanges with the Boy de la Tour and Delessert families.
12h-12h30 : Discussion générale
12h30-14h : Déjeuner
14h. Pietro Corsi (University of Oxford) Systèmes de la Nature and Theories of Life: Bridging the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
15h. Thierry Hoquet (Université Paris Nanterre) Botanical agencies: William Pamplin and the Paris-London booktrade.