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Premodern philosophy & mathematics 🇪🇺 🇫🇷 MSCA fellow
@cnrs.fr
SPHERE www.mathematicalia.com
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My book is finally out and available at Routledge. Hope it adds (even just a little!) to our understanding of early medieval philosophy and mathematics.
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Mathematics and Philosophy at the Turn of the First Millennium: Abbo of Fleury on Calculus
At the turn of the first millennium, scientific and philosophical knowledge was far from dormant. Arithmetic, with its diverse calculation techniques and number theory, served as a bridge to philosoph...
https://www.routledge.com/Mathematics-and-Philosophy-at-the-Turn-of-the-First-Millennium-Abbo-of-Fleury-on-Calculus/Crialesi/p/book/9781032643458
about 1 year ago
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Coming up next week: a meeting on quantification of matter featuring brilliant scholars. From the
#MiddleAges
to early
#modernity
, we'll grapple with different (quantifying) accounts of reality. It's also on Zoom (link via email), so don't miss it!
#HistSci
#HistPhil
about 2 months ago
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Pieter Beullens
4 months ago
CfP on a marvelous topic, imho, especially because I organise the conference myself (with Sébastien Moureau): "Verbositas Arabica, implicatio Graeca, paucitas Latina. Multilingual Text Traditions in the Middle Ages (8th–14th Century)" (20–22 Jan 2027).
#medievalsky
hiw.kuleuven.be/dwmc/researc...
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Getting roasted by the mathematicians this week 😬 but we’re jumping into 14th-c. mathematical problems loaded with unknowns, and I’m actually excited
#HistMath
3 months ago
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A 1551 print of Ptolemy’s Almagest annotated by Galileo Galilei has been newly discovered in the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze! 🌙🔭🪐
#HistSci
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Un nuovo postillato di Galileo Galilei - Biblioteca nazionale centrale di Firenze
Scoperta in Biblioteca nazionale centrale di Firenze una copia dell'Almagesto postillata da Galileo Galilei
https://bncf.cultura.gov.it/un-nuovo-postillato-di-galileo-galilei/?fbclid=IwdGRjcAQBpbNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeB76V-3NH3db8fWhd8xoL6ITY5JVZov1piHKhB0PN0BfilTQWaX16gpVI3sA_aem_iBTwDKy057iwYK25Uf6HrQ
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Refined. Audacious. Philosophical to the core. I’ve just come out of a lecture by (my favorite philosophical voice today)
@leaypi.bsky.social
at Collège de France. And it left me wanting to read Hermann Cohen.
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Leçon inaugurale de Lea Ypi au Collège de France - 12/02/2026
YouTube video by Collège de France
https://www.youtube.com/live/nQ56p5iLnVM?si=5DzafLd4O61TxD5q
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#HistMath
&
#PhilMath
— here's the CfP you didn't know you needed! *FRAMING MATHEMATICS: EARLY CAREER WORKSHOP ON THE HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS* Taking place at the Université Paris Cité on 10-11 September 2026. Full CfP in the poster. Please share! 🤝
@bernalessel.bsky.social
🤝
4 months ago
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🏋️♀️Warming up for this week's workshop in Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna organized by Raffaele Danna. 🏋️♀️ Looking forward to some great
#HistSci
and
#HistMath
insights! Program here:
www.santannapisa.it/en/evento/wo...
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Working Knowledge: the Emergence of Practitioners in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe | Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna
On February 5th and 6th, a workshop entitled “Working Knowledge: the Emergence of Practitioners in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe” will take place at the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies in...
https://www.santannapisa.it/en/evento/working-knowledge-emergence-practitioners-late-medieval-and-early-modern-europe
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Heading to this amazing event! Check out the program here:
medimath.unibe.ch/events__publ...
#HistoryofMathematics
#HistMath
6 months ago
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Clelia Crialesi
Springer
6 months ago
'Thomas Kuhn: From Physics to Philosophy of Science'—⚛️ This new biography of Thomas S. Kuhn pays attention to the continuous development of his ideas. It provides a comprehensive overview of Kuhn's life and work.
bit.ly/4iBuZiM
#PhilSci
#BookSky
#AcademicSky
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Looking for Byzantine and Latin twists in medieval algebra? Then join us either in person or on Zoom! (send me an email for the link)
7 months ago
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Yael Kedar and I have organized a reading group on
#RogerBacon
's Communia mathematica. Next Friday, Aurélien Robert will guide us through the first distinctio of the text. Fear not the
#Latin
! Fear not the
#mathematics
! It's about time to take this bull (Bacon's Communia mathematica) by the horns!
8 months ago
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✨ Les ami·e·s français·es ! ✨ Mon collègue Clément Cartier et moi animons des ateliers @cnrs.fr pour la Fête de la Science ! Au programme : apprendre à calculer comme des étudiant·e·s d’une université du XIIIe siècle. Retrouvez-nous à l’Exploradôme ce samedi 11 octobre !
#historyofmathematics
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Fête de la Science 2025 : Comment calculait-on au Moyen-Âge ? | Canal U
À l’occasion de la Fête de la Science organisée à l’Exploradôme (Vitry-sur-Seine) le samedi 11 octobre 2025, Clélia Crialesi (Chercheuse postdoctorale Marie Skłodowska-Curie) et Clément Cartier (Docto...
https://www.canal-u.tv/chaines/sphere/fete-de-la-science-2025-comment-calculait-on-au-moyen-age-0
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Jonathan Lear—Philosopher, Psycohoanalyst, Teacher — Harvard University Press
Jonathan Lear was a distinguished professor, philosopher, and practicing psychoanalyst. Over a quarter of a century, Harvard University Press published his most beloved books. As we mourn his passing...
https://www.hup.harvard.edu/features/jonathan-lear?fbclid=IwQ0xDSwNEYyNleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHuA6t3L6ybMCruVKtJnBI-iZOzmFrXycPlVS4gnKGdC8vn2EwkLRzy1lSJpC_aem_GB7KlR052AcDdIxvY6fpLQ
8 months ago
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Join us next week to assess ⚖️📏 the role quantity played in diverse premodern cultural domains and practices. It is possible to attend on Zoom (if you send me an email).
9 months ago
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reposted by
Clelia Crialesi
Mohammad Saleh Zarepour
10 months ago
The special issue of *The Monist* that I edited on "The Philosophy of Ibn Sīnā (Avicenna)" is now out! 3 of the 8 papers included in this issue are open access!
@oupacademic.bsky.social
@oupphilosophy.bsky.social
academic.oup.com/monist/issue...
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Volume 108 Issue 3 | The Monist | Oxford Academic
One of the oldest and most important journals in philosophy. Publishes quarterly thematic issues on particular philosophical topics which are edited by leading philosophers in the corresponding fields...
https://academic.oup.com/monist/issue/108/3
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Congrats to new PhD Silvia Cerasaro, who last week defended her thesis at the Dept. of Mathematics, Tor Vergata (Rome)! She showed how history of math can support math teaching in primary school. Fibonacci on fractions was her case study. I advised her on the medieval side of the project.
10 months ago
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Premodern Mathematical Thought is out! I'm so grateful to the brilliant contributors who trusted me as editor. Among them: Mancosu,Trifogli, Rommevaux, Majcherek, Robert, Di Liscia, Roudaut, Biard, De Risi, Clucas, Goddu, & myself. Time to show this gem some love! Thanks
@degruyterbrill.bsky.social
11 months ago
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Clelia Crialesi
Mohammad Saleh Zarepour
11 months ago
Want to track recent publications on medieval (philosophy of) mathematics?
@cleliacrialesi.bsky.social
has you covered on the page below (which includes my *Medieval Finitism* as well):
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Newly released - Mathematicalia
https://mathematicalia.com/newly-released/
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New book added in Mathematicalia's hot off the press section. Do you want your book to feature in the list or know about a book that definitely deserves a spot there? Drop me a line!
mathematicalia.com/newly-releas...
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Newly released - Mathematicalia
https://mathematicalia.com/newly-released/
12 months ago
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Clelia Crialesi
Yale Classics Library
about 1 year ago
Bridges between Parallel Paths: Arabic-Islamic and Latin Christian Medieval Philosophies Conference June 13-14 King's College, London & online
bridgesconference2025.wordpress.com
@thebshp.bsky.social
@mszarepour.bsky.social
@cleliacrialesi.bsky.social
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Heading to Venice for this cool workshop. Excited to connect with colleagues working on 12th-c logic!
about 1 year ago
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Clelia Crialesi
Pieter Beullens
about 1 year ago
FitMA is hiring! We are looking for a motivated PhD-candidate in medieval Latin philosophy to join our team
@kuleuvenuniversity.bsky.social
! Deadline for applications: 24 April
www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jo...
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PhD-candidate (4 years) for the project ‘Fluidity in the Medieval Aristotle. Readers and Readings of the Greek-Latin Translations’ (FitMA)
Interested in Greek-Latin translations of Aristotle?
https://www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jobsite/jobs/60460187?lang=en
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📌 Shoutout to the CfP "Between Natural Philosophy and Natural History" on Folia Philosophica (Polish peer-reviewed journal of the University of Silesia), with guest editors Jan Čížek & Marek Otisk.
journals.us.edu.pl/index.php/FO...
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https://journals.us.edu.pl/index.php/FOLIA/announcement/view/241
about 1 year ago
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I’m visiting the Center for the History of Philosophy and Science at Radboud University. Very excited to get to know people that are the authors of some of my favorite studies!
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My book is finally out and available at Routledge. Hope it adds (even just a little!) to our understanding of early medieval philosophy and mathematics.
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Mathematics and Philosophy at the Turn of the First Millennium: Abbo of Fleury on Calculus
At the turn of the first millennium, scientific and philosophical knowledge was far from dormant. Arithmetic, with its diverse calculation techniques and number theory, served as a bridge to philosoph...
https://www.routledge.com/Mathematics-and-Philosophy-at-the-Turn-of-the-First-Millennium-Abbo-of-Fleury-on-Calculus/Crialesi/p/book/9781032643458
about 1 year ago
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Clelia Crialesi
Lisa Fagin Davis
about 1 year ago
Starting now! CARA Plenary on what's going on on campuses around the country to support Medieval Studies and the humanities. Join us online for this important panel discussion!
#MAA2025
sites.harvard.edu/maacentennia...
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Very happy to be at
@harvard.edu
for the centennial meeting of the
@medievalacademy.bsky.social
about 1 year ago
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📣 Call for Abstracts 📣 Special issue of Galilæana edited by Raffaele Danna & Francesco Brusori: "Knowledge in Use. Practices and Practitioners in the Renaissance and Early Modern Period (14th-17th centuries)". More info here:
shorturl.at/8IgM3
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Call for abstracts | Knowledge in Use. Practices and Practitioners in the Renaissance and Early Modern Period (14th-17th centuries) | Galilæana. Studies in Renaissance and Early Modern Scie...
https://shorturl.at/8IgM3
about 1 year ago
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Clelia Crialesi
Mark Thakkar
about 1 year ago
Do you need help with medieval Latin? I offer language teaching *and* research assistance, so if you just want a quick answer – e.g. a transcription or translation, or a manuscript identification – I can do that too. Further details here:
latin.brunellus.com
#medievalLatin
#medievalSky
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Mark Thakkar
Medieval Latin teaching and research
https://latin.brunellus.com
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Clelia Crialesi
Mathieu Sourdeix
over 1 year ago
@cleliacrialesi.bsky.social
Hello Clelia, I wonder something and I think you could help me: How « droit » (ορθός or ευθύς) is defined in medieval Mathematics? And how does it differ from ancient Mathematics?
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Clelia Crialesi
Lisa Fagin Davis
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Did everyone know about
@urochester.bsky.social
"Admont Codex" except me? Because holy cabooses this manuscript is AMAZING! Musicological treatises written in Admont ca. 1200. Look at these music-theory diagrams! Can't wait to see it IRL later this month!
urresearch.rochester.edu/institutiona...
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The
@historyscience.bsky.social
introduces the John E. Murdoch Prize. It is awarded for an original graduate student essay examining ancient or medieval ideas in science, mathematics, or natural philosophy, within the Greek, Latin, Arabic, Persian, or Hebrew tradition.
hssonline.org/page/murdoch
over 1 year ago
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Looking forward to this event
@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
, and honored to share the mathematical panel with
@mszarepour.bsky.social
add a skeleton here at some point
over 1 year ago
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📣 calling Italian, early career, female colleagues 📣 the Italian
#SWIP
(Society for Women in Philosophy) has launched the 2025
#mentorship
scheme, for both mentees and mentors. More info here:
swip-italia.org/attivita/men...
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Programma di Mentorato SWIP Italia
CICLO DI MENTORATO SWIP – 2° CALL PER MENTORI e MENTEE Il 20 gennaio 2025 si riapre la call del Programma di Mentorato SWIP Italia, rivolta sia a nuove mentee che nuove/nuovi mentori. Per partecip…
https://swip-italia.org/attivita/mentoring-swip-italia/
over 1 year ago
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Clelia Crialesi
Yale Classics Library
over 1 year ago
New issue of IPM Monthly: Medieval Philosophy Today vol. 4, No. 11 (January 2025)
ipmtoday.com/issues/ipm-j...
@cleliacrialesi.bsky.social
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vol. 4/1 (January 2025)
By Rodrigo Ballon Villanueva & IPM Monthly Team All that you need to know about calls, jobs, conferences, meetings, and much more. Every month in our News and Opportunities section. And if you …
https://ipmtoday.com/issues/ipm-january-2025/
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Let's inaugurate my 🦋 profile with a nice chat with IPM Monthly's crew about my current Marie Skłodowska-Curie project MUCH and other forthcoming stuff...
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Philosophy and Mathematics in the Middle Ages: An Interview with Clelia Crialesi
YouTube video by IPM – Medieval Philosophy Today
https://youtu.be/TC4rPpNm0O8?feature=shared
over 1 year ago
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