Monthly Archives: December 2018

Special Issue: Manipulating Flora: Seventeenth-Century Botanical Practices and Natural Philosophy

By James A T Lancaster | Published: December 14, 2018

Manipulating Flora: Seventeenth-Century Botanical Practices and Natural Philosophy Early Science and Medicine 23 (2018) This special issue aims to explore the philosophical investigations of flora in the seventeenth century. In the early modern period, natural philosophers regarded plants not just as bodies that are collected for their rarity, curiosity or medical uses, but also as […]

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CfP: Scientiae: Early Modern Knowledge

By James A T Lancaster | Published: December 3, 2018

CfP: Scientiae: Early Modern Knowledge 12-15 June 2019, Queen’s University, Belfast Scientiae is the interdisciplinary conference on intellectual culture, 1400-1800. It is centred on, but not limited to, developments in the early-modern natural sciences. Philosophers, historians, literary scholars and others are invited to share their perspectives on this vital period. This conference at Queen’s University, […]

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