{"id":547,"date":"2011-08-23T00:50:17","date_gmt":"2011-08-23T00:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/?p=547"},"modified":"2011-12-21T08:41:13","modified_gmt":"2011-12-21T08:41:13","slug":"science-and-the-occult-from-antiquity-to-early-modern-age-location-indiana-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/?p=547","title":{"rendered":"Science and Occult &#8211; from Antiquity to Early Modern Age Location: Indiana 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Magie.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-572\" title=\"Magie\" src=\"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Magie.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"139\" \/><\/a>Science and the Occult &#8211; from Antiquity to Early Modern Age Location<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Indiana, United States<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Conference Date: 2012-04-20 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">APRIL 20-21, 2012 (Friday-Saturday)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hosted by the Department of History and supported by the Bilsland-Puskas Imitative endowment at Purdue University<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Contact: Angela Catalina Ghionea at email: <a href=\"mailto:ghionea@purdue.edu\">ghionea@purdue.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Keynote speakers:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Edward Bever Ph.D., Chair of History &amp; Philosophy Department, SUNY-Old Westbury (State University of New York)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Nancy L. Turner Ph.D., Chair of Social Sciences and History Department, University of Wisconsin-Platteville; Chair of Societas Alchimica<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Deadlines:<br \/>\nSession Proposals: September 1, 2011<br \/>\nPaper Proposals: October 1, 2011<br \/>\nOffers to preside for General Sessions: January 15, 2012<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Topics considered (but not limited to):<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">History of Magic, Alchemy, Witchcraft, Medicine, Herbalism, Kabala, Esoterism, Hermetism and Hermeticism, Divination, Tarot, Astrology, Tradition and Lore, Ciphers and Alphabets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The fascinating recurrence of alchemical symbols in European, American and Islamic thought, as well as specific non-rational methods employed by many scientists to promote rational discoveries, from Antiquity to Early Modern. We anticipate the publication of an edited Volume II, after the event.<\/p>\n<p>Angela Catalina Ghionea<br \/>\nPurdue University,<br \/>\nUNIV 008, History Dept.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Email: <a href=\"mailto:ghionea@purdue.edu\">ghionea@purdue.edu<\/a><br \/>\nVisit the website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cla.purdue.edu\/history\/scienceandtheoccult\">http:\/\/www.cla.purdue.edu\/history\/scienceandtheoccult<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science and the Occult &#8211; from Antiquity to Early Modern Age Location Indiana, United States Conference Date: 2012-04-20 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE APRIL 20-21, 2012 (Friday-Saturday) Hosted by the Department of History and supported by the Bilsland-Puskas Imitative endowment at Purdue University Contact: Angela Catalina Ghionea at email: ghionea@purdue.edu Keynote speakers: Edward Bever Ph.D., Chair of History [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-african-magic","category-scientific-meetings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=547"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1646,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547\/revisions\/1646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}