Research Projects
- (D-1-1) Mathematical astronomy in Babylonia
- (D-1-2) Signs and causal reasoning
- (D-1-3) Empirical knowledge and observation in antiquity
- (D-1-4) Organisation and practice of ancient science
- (D-1-5) Transformation and diffusion of science
- (D-1-6) Mathematical geography
- (D-2-1) Diagnostics and semiotics. Medical methods for exploring interior bodily space and the theoretical assumptions underlying those methods
- (D-2-2) Localization of intellectual faculties within the body in materialistic theories of soul-body relation (Archigenes und Poseidonios)
- (D-2-3) Localization of intellectual faculties within the body in materialistic theories of soul-body relation (Stoa/Pneumatismus)
- (D-2-4) Reception and critique of materialist body-soul theories in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period
- (D-2-5) Exhibition
- (D-3-1) Philosophical issues in the history of mathematics
- (D-3-2) Space and time in Neo-Platonism and scholasticism: Isomorphisms of topos and chronos and the location in space-time and ability to act of non-corporeal substances
- (D-3-3) Knowledge of space and spatial entities in Plato and the Platonic tradition
- (D-3-4) Formal theories of bodies and space
- (D-4-1) Ontology of immaterial causes
- (D-4-2) Epistemology of immaterial causes
- (D-4-3) Philosophical poetry of immaterial causes in the English Renaissnace
- (D-5-1) The globalization of knowledge in antiquity
- (D-5-2) Multilingualism
- (D-5-3) The aristotelization of antiquity
- (D-5-4) Pneumatic technology and knowledge in antiquity
- (D-5-5) Between knowledge and innovation: the unequal armed balance
- (D-5-6) Ancient sundials
- (PLUS-1) The Astral Sciences - from Tradition to Innovation
Dissertations
- (D-1-1-1) The history of positional astronomy. From the Babylonian sources on stellar positions to the Greek reception by Hipparchus and Ptolemy.
- (D-1-1-2) (Vor-)Geschichte der Sternzeichen. Die ekliptiknahen Sterne der Babylonier im 1. Jahrtausend v. Chr.
- (D-1-3-1) Systematics of the Usage of Plants in Babylonian Medicine
- (D-1-5-1) Die Astrologische Medizin der spätbabylonischen Zeit
- (D-1-6-1) On the origins of the map of the Iberian peninsula in Ptolemy ’ s Geography
- (D-2-1-1) The antinoopolis medical papyri: A case study in late antique medicinence of Greek Papyri
- (D-2-1-6) Galen, De locis affectis I-II: Critical Edition with Translation and Comments
- (D-2-2-1) Mapping the role of Memory in Galen's oeuvre
- (D-2-4-1) Immaterialität, Materialität, Intentionalität. Johannes Buridans Philosophie des Geistes
- (D-3-4-1) Formale Theorien von Objekten in Raum und Zeit unter besonderer Berücksichtigung antiker Philosophie
- (D-4-1-1) Auslegung der 'Analytik' des Aristoteles - Rekonstruktion des altgriechischen Textes, deutsche Übersetzung, Kommentar
- (D-4-2-1) Die vergessenen und wiederentdeckten Sinne: olfactus, gustus und tactus in der Anthropologie des Hochmittelalters und ihre Rezeption in der lateinischen und mittelhochdeutschen Literatur
- (D-5-5-1) Wire Drawing and the Associated Tools in Antiquity
Third-party Funded Project
- (D-4-COFUND-1) Body, Space and Motion in Later Medieval Natural Philosophy. The Case of William of Ockham.