As a part of the EU-funded project led by @fabribald.bsky.social , this is a first event - Constructing the Environment #ConEnvHist on Monday 13th afternoon in Milan - speaking about practices and theories in premodern studies of nature #nature #histsci #histbotany #environment #environmentalhistory

Sumana Roy latest reflection on how the vegetal turn has influenced hindi cinema #vegetallife #plantstudies #vegetation

Fascinating programme for the Colonial Natural History Seminar Series of Spring 2025

a nice event on February 21st (online at 5pm - Italy time), organized by Anatole Tchikine and Florike Egmond

this is a new project,🌻Early Modern Botanical Knowledge Production🌱

in this event, Dr. Sabrina Minuzzi discusses "Materia medica between past and future"

#Earlymodernbotanicalknowledge

This Thursday, Feb.8, @fabribald.bsky.social presents a paper on the 🌱mind of plants 🧠🌿 in pre modern times at CNR in Rome (the event is online)
Focus will be on Gassendi, Bacon, La Brosse and Margaret Cavendish

#vegscilif #manipulatingflora #plantcognition #plantsensation #plantbehaviour #histsci

This Thursday, Feb.8, @fabribald.bsky.social presents a paper on the 🌱mind of plants 🧠🌿 in pre modern times at CNR in Rome (the event is online)
I will discuss Gassendi, Bacon, La Beosse and Margaret Cavendish

#vegscilif #manipulatingflora #plantcognition #plantsensation #plantbehaviour #histsci

At the presentation of Antonio Clericuzio's recent book Uomo e natura (Rome, 2022) at #MuseoGalileo (Florence) organized by the Italian Society of the History of Science #histsci #history #book #histbio #histphilo

Ulisse Aldrovandi's tavole acquarellate - 🎍cactus🌵 #vegscilif #manipulatinflora #histsci #histbio #plantstudies #plantscience #vegetate #Aldrovandi

Gingko Biloba 🍂

📣New publication📣
New volume on Andrea Cesalpino and Renaissance Aristotelianism just out for Bloomsbury. Contributors study Cesalpino's epistemology, demonology, cosmology, philosophy of nature, botany, mineralogy, medicine and pharmacology. #histsci #histmed #vegscilif @fabribald.bsky.social

📣New publication-🌱Plants and medicine in the 16th and 17th centuries🌾

www.degruyter.com/document/doi...

With a foreword by Karen Reeds, and contributions on Rocabonella Herbal, Mediterranean Botany, plants roots and the underground, Leiden hortus botanicus, plant-animal analogy and more #vegscilif

#VegetativePowers #HistScience #histphilo #historysoul 🌳#vegetation ☘️The volume analyzes philosophical accounts on vegetative and vegetation from the past and outlines a crucial section of early modern sciences of life!
link.springer.com/book/10.1007... @fabribald.bsky.social