1st Astra Project Workshop: Reflections on the History and Historiography of Astrology
[Online]
06 November 2021 · 19h00
1st Astra Project Workshop
Reflections on the History and Historiography of Astrology
6 November 2021, 17h00 (Lisbon)
Online event · Registration required: https://theastraproject.org/workshop2021/
This workshop promotes a debate on the history and historiography of astrology. Six renowned researchers in the field will put into dialogue relevant aspects of the historical study of astrological practices.
Programme
Francesca Rochberg · University of California, Berkeley
Premodern Astrology: Historiography flows from Terminology
Dorian Gieseler Greenbaum · University of Wales Trinity St David
Astrology as Shape-Shifter: The Roles of Divination and Science in the History of Astrology
Steven Vanden Broecke · Ghent University
Astrology as technology of self
Darrel Rutkin · Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia
Reflections on the Marginalisation of Astrology
Stephan Heilen · Universität Osnabrück
Michael Polanyi’s concept of “tacit knowing”: its relevance to the practice and study of astrology
Tayra Lanuza Navarro · Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia
TBA
Luís Ribeiro · University of Lisbon
Moderator and host
Debate + Questions