Lorraine Daston

This online lecture, organized with the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (MPIWG) in Berlin, is part of the Early Modern Science core course. More details will be announced closer to the event.

Participants can register for the lecture here.

Prof. Dr. Lorraine Daston is director emerita of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin, visiting professor  in the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago, and permanent fellow of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin. Her award-winning work spans a broad range of topics in the early modern and modern history of science. Professor Daston is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a member of the American Philosophical Society and the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences, and a corresponding member of the British Academy.