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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). 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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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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C3NET: Climate | Culture | Catastrophe Network
Riede, F. (Project manager), Olsen, J. (Participant), Dietrich, J. (Participant), Vandkilde, H. (Participant), Sørensen, A. H. (Participant), Tegner, C. (Participant), Andersen, P. (Participant), Heymann, M. (Participant), Thastrup, M. B. (Project coordinator), Nordvig, M. (Participant), Mortensen, P. (Participant), Clasen, M. (Participant), Nielsen, E. B. (Participant), Nygaard, S. E. (Participant) & Achermann, D. (Participant)
26/09/2014 → 13/10/2017
Project: Research
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Shaping Cultures of Prediction: Knowledge, Authority, and the Construction of Climate Change
01/08/2013 → 30/11/2016
Project: Research
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Atmosphere & Algorithms, Scientific Network funded by the DFG German Research Community
Heymann, M. (Project coordinator) & Gramelsberger, G. (Project coordinator)
01/10/2010 → 30/09/2012
Project: Research
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Exploring Greenland: Science and Technology in Cold War Settings
Ries, C., Nielsen, K. H., Heymann, M., Knudsen, H., Nielsen, H., Doel, R. & Harper, K.
01/06/2010 → 30/11/2013
Project: Research
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Coen, Deborah R. (2018), Climate in Motion, Science, Empire, and the Problem of Scale
Heymann, M., 2022, Schlüsselwerke der sozialwissenschaftlichen Klimaforschung. Ibrahim, Y. & Rödder, S. (eds.). Bielefeld: Transscript, p. 69-74Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Investigating global resource chains, The case of the global Danish plant oil complex
Heymann, M., 2022, In: Ferrum. 92, p. 58-65 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research
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Review of Arne Kaijser / Markku Lehtonen / Jan-Henrik Meyer et al. (eds.): Engaging The Atom. The History of Nuclear Energy and Society in Europe from the 1950s to the Present, Morgantown, WV: West Virginia University Press 2021
Heymann, M., 2022, In: Sehepunkte. 22, 10Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Literature review › Research › peer-review
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Das groβe Klimapuzzle: Computersimulationen helfen Forscherinnen und Forschern, die komplexe Dynamik erweiterter Klimaprozesse immer besser zu verstehen
Heymann, M., 2021, In: Kultur und Technik. 2, 2021, p. 30-35Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research
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Forståelser af klima: epistemologi og politik
Heymann, M., 2021, Klimaets Idéhistorie. Thorup, M. & Bek-Thomsen, J. (eds.). København: Baggrund, p. 145-160Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research
Activities
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Advisory Board Meeting Project Repairing technology – fixing society?
Matthias Heymann (Consultant)
2021Activity: Consultancy types › Consultancy
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Editorial Board Springer Series "Studien zur Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften und Technik" (External organisation)
Matthias Heymann (Member)
21 Dec 2020 → …Activity: Membership types › Member of committee, council, 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: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Program Committee Meeting, Gesellschaft für Technikgeschichte and Gesellschaft für Wissenschafts-, Medizin- und Technikgeschichte
Matthias Heymann (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?
Matthias Heymann (Consultant)
26 Oct 2020Activity: Consultancy types › Consultancy