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Investigation of electricity as scientific practice and the origin of metaphors in popular science press and messianic philosophy (1750-1850)

2016/23/N/HS2/01538

Keywords:

science and technology studies

Descriptors:

  • HS2_2: Theory of literature, history of literary studies, methodology and trends in literary and cultural studies, anthropology of literature, comparative literature, literary and cultural translatology
  • HS2_14: Cultural studies (incl. contemporary cultural studies and cultural-anthropological studies)

Panel:

HS2 - Culture and cultural production: literary theory and comparative literature, history of literature, linguistics, library science, cultural studies, arts, architecture

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Polonistyki

woj. małopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

Piotr Urbanowicz 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: PRELUDIUM 12 - announced on 2016-09-15

Amount awarded: 55 640 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2017-09-27

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2021-03-26

Project duration:: 42 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Laptop (Ultrabook) (3 800 PLN)

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (4)
  1. Andrzej Towiański, czyli prorok elektryczny. Medialność mesjanizmu w kontekście kultury celebryckiej
    Authors:
    Piotr Urbanowicz
    Academic press:
    Kultura Popularna (rok: 2019, tom: nr 1 (59), strony: 44-55), Wydawca: Uniwersytet SWPS
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.5604/01.3001.0013.2620 - link to the publication
  2. Elektryczny "zabobon"? Mesmeryzm wobec praktyk instytucjonalnych i naukowych Uniwersytetu Wileńskiego (1816-1818)
    Authors:
    Piotr Urbanowicz
    Academic press:
    Przegląd Kulturoznawczy (rok: 2018, tom: 2 (36), strony: 182–198), Wydawca: Komitet Nauk o Kulturze Polskiej Akademii Nauk oraz Wydział Zarządzania i Komunikacji Społecznej Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
    Status:
    Published
  3. Heavenly spirit or material being? Science on electricity at the turn of the 19th century in Poland
    Authors:
    Piotr Urbanowicz
    Academic press:
    History of Science (rok: 2022, tom: online, strony: 45314), Wydawca: SAGE Journals
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1177/00732753221074607 - link to the publication
  4. Ukryty rezonans aktantów, czyli o performansie elektrycznym w "promienistych" układach wiedzy wileńskich filomatów
    Authors:
    Piotr Urbanowicz
    Academic press:
    Czas Kultury (rok: 2020, tom: 2 (205), strony: 92-98), Wydawca: Stowarzyszenie Czasu Kultury
    Status:
    Published