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Matthias Heymann focuses on the history of environmental science and technology and published on the history of energy technologies, engineering design and atmospheric and climate sciences. He coordinates the Tensions of Europe Research Group Technologly, Environment and Resources and currently leads the networking project "Towards sustainability of global resources, fair trade and global justice? Experiences, challenges and narratives of transformation" (AUFF, 2024-2025) and the subproject "District heating for citizens" in the collaborative Nordforsk project "Energy Lives! Infrastructural Citizenship in Nordic Energy Transitions" (2024-2028). He lead the DFF Research Network "Challenging Europe: Technology, Environment and the Quest for Resource Security (EurReS)" (2018-2023), the international research project “Shaping Cultures of Prediction: Knowledge, Authority and the Construction of Climate Change” (DFF, 2013-2017) and the Danish-US research project “Exploring Greenland: Science and Technology in Cold War Settings” (2010-2013).
Keywords
- Cultural history
- History of environmental science and technology,
- History of atmospheric and climate science
- History of global resources
- History of energy technologies
- History of engineering design
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Energy Lives! Infrastructural Citizenship in Nordic Energy Transitions
Heymann, M. (PI)
01/10/2024 → 31/03/2028
Project: Research
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Towards sustainability of global resources, fair trade and global justice? Experiences, challenges and narratives of transformation
Heymann, M. (PI)
01/01/2024 → 31/12/2025
Project: Research
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Research Group Technologly, Environment and Resources
Heymann, M. (PI)
01/03/2017 → …
Project: Research
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CEH: Centre for Environmental Humanities
Riede, F. (Project manager), Swanson, H. A. (Project manager), Nissen, U. (Participant), Bubandt, N. O. (Participant), Krasilnikoff, J. (Participant), Korsbæk, M. (Project coordinator), Dietrich, J. (Participant), Fischer, G. (Participant), Heymann, M. (Participant), Achermann, D. (Participant), Tejsner, P. (Participant), Eilenberg, M. (Participant), Læssøe, J. (Participant), Walsh, M. (Participant), Clausen, S. W. (Participant), Lysgaard, J. A. (Participant), Mortensen, P. (Participant), Clasen, M. (Participant) & Nygaard, S. E. (Participant)
01/01/2017 → …
Project: Research
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EURES: Challenging Europe: Technology, Environment and the Quest for Resource Security
Heymann, M. (PI)
01/08/2018 → 30/06/2023
Project: Research
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Roundtable: Global Histories of Technology in Worlds of Environmental Change
van der Vleuten, E., de Hoop, E., van der Straeten, J., Ayumbah Akallah, J., Chatterjee, A., Heymann, M. & Kumar, P., 1 Jan 2025, In: Technology and Culture. 66, 1, p. 11-37 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Contradictory Histories of Global Development
Heymann, M. (Editor) & Borowy, I. (Editor), 2024, (Accepted/In press) (Yearbook for the History of Global Development, Vol. 4).Research output: Book/anthology/report › Anthology › Research › peer-review
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Klima
Heymann, M. & Gorbahn, K., 2024, Das 20. Jahrhundert in Grundbegriffen : Lexikon zur historischen Semantik in Deutschland. Basel: Schwabe Verlag, 20 p.Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Narratives of Global Fat: Aarhus Oliefabrik and United Plantations Company
Heymann, M., 2024, (Accepted/In press) Contradictory Histories of Global Development. Borowy, I. & Heymann, M. (eds.). De Gruyter, (Yearbook for the History of Global Development, Vol. 4).Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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What is QSMRTS? Thinking about a new subdomain in the history of technology: Closing remarks to the 43rd History of Technology Conference "Good, durable, safe"
Heymann, M., 2024, In: Ferrum. 93, p. 122-127Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research
Activities
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Advisory Board Meeting Project Repairing technology – fixing society?
Heymann, M. (Consultant)
2021Activity: Consultancy types › Consultancy
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Editorial Board Springer Series "Studien zur Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften und Technik"
Heymann, M. (Member)
21 Dec 2020 → …Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Member of committee, council or board
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Algorithms, politics and scientific standards: How climate models and climate prediction changed the culture of climate science, Colloquium University of Bielefeld
Heymann, M. (Lecturer)
8 Dec 2020Activity: Presentations, memberships, employment, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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Program Committee Meeting, Gesellschaft für Technikgeschichte and Gesellschaft für Wissenschafts-, Medizin- und Technikgeschichte
Heymann, M. (Participant)
13 Nov 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation of workshop, seminar or course
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Advisory Board Meeting Project Repairing technology – fixing society?
Heymann, M. (Consultant)
26 Oct 2020Activity: Consultancy types › Consultancy