The report discusses the activities of the Commission on the History of Science of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2020/2021. It presents the lists of: scientific meetings, conferences, symposia, seminars, new members and new publications.
 The report discusses the activities of the Commission on the History of Science of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2020/2021. It presents the lists of: scientific meetings, conferences, symposia, seminars, new members and new publications

Kokowski, Michał

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Studia Historiae Scientiarum

Scientific chronicleMichał KokowskiORCID 0000-0002-5389-9051L. & A. Birkenmajer Institute for the History of  Science, Polish Academy of  Sciences (Warsaw – Kraków, Poland)PAU Commission on the History of  Science (Chairman)michal.kokowski@gmail.comReport on the activities of  the PAU Commission on the History of  Science  in 2020/2021AbstractThe report discusses the activities of  the Commission on the History of  Science of  the Polish Academy of  Arts and Sciences in 2020/2021. It presents the lists of: scientific meetings, con- ferences, symposia, seminars, new members and new publications. Keywords: Commission on the History of  Science, Polish Academy of  Arts and Sciences, 2020/2021 PUBLICATION INFOe-ISSN 2543-702XISSN 2451-3202 DIAMOND  OPEN ACCESSCITATIONKokowski, Michał 2021: The report on the activities of the PAU Commission on the History of Science in 2020/2021. Studia Historiae Scientiarum 20, pp. 939–945. DOI: 10.4467/2543702XSHS.21.027.14058.RECEIVED: 10.05.2021 ACCEPTED: 14.06.2021 PUBLISHED ONLINE: 13.09.2021ARCHIVE POLICYGreen SHERPA / RoMEO ColourLICENSEWWW https://ojs.ejournals.eu/SHS/; http://pau.krakow.pl/Studia-Historiae-Scientiarum/archiwumMichał KokowskiReport on the activities of the PAU Commission on the History of Science...  M. Kokowski SHS 20 (2021) | DOI: 10.4467/2543702XSHS.21.027.14058940Sprawozdanie Komisji Historii Nauki PAU w roku 2020/2021Abstrakt Omówiona  została  działalność Komisji Historii Nauki PAU w roku 2020/2021. Przedstawiono spisy: posiedzeń naukowych, konferencji, sesji  i seminariów naukowych, nowych członków Komisji oraz nowych publikacji. Słowa kluczowe: Komisja Historii Nauki PAU, Polska Akademia Umiejętności, 2020/20211. Meetings of  the CommissionIn  the  period  from October  2020  to  June  2021  fourteen  scientific meetings of  the Commission were held, during which fifteen papers were delivered. Due to the Covid-19 epidemic, all these meetings were online, using the Zoom platform. They were recorded and posted on YouTube and the presentations were posted in the Zenodo digital library:  • prof. dr hab. Andrzej Białas (PAUza Akademicka), “Steep stairs, or a physicist in the People’s Republic of  Poland” (delivered in Polish; 28 October 2020). Dostęp online: YouTube.• prof. dr hab. Michał Kokowski (L. & A. Birkenmajer Institute for the History of  Science, Polish Academy of  Sciences), “Studia Historiae Scientiarum (ongoing matters)” (delivered in Polish, 28 October 2020). DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4444939• dr Mikołaj Getka-Kenig (L. & A. Birkenmajer Institute for the History of  Science, Polish Academy of  Sciences), “Stanisław Kostka Potocki’s policy towards the Academy of  Kraków in the age of  the Duchy of  Warsaw” (delivered in Polish, 25 Novem-ber 2020). Available online: YouTube. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo. 4521267. • mgr Mateusz Hübner (L. & A. Birkenmajer Institute for the His-tory of  Science, Polish Academy of  Sciences), “The role of  the Polish Academy of  Arts and Sciences in building the prestige of  the Second Republic of  Poland” (delivered in Polish, 16 De-cember 2020). Available online: YouTube. DOI: 10.5281/zeno-do.4429657.Scientific chronicleM. Kokowski SHS 20 (2021) | DOI: 10.4467/2543702XSHS.21.027.14058 941• dr hab. Marek Rembierz (University of  Silesia in Katowice, Fac-ulty of  Arts and Educational Sciences, Cieszyn), “Science – histo-ry of  science – teaching. About the role of  the history of  science in scientific creativity and teaching by shaping cognitive indepen-dence” (delivered in Polish, 27 January 2021).• dr hab. Stanisław Domoradzki (College of  Humanities, Institute of  History, University of  Rzeszów); Margaret Stawiska-Friedland (American Mathematical Society); Mykhaylo Zarichnyy  (College of  Natural Sciences, Institute of  Mathematics, University of  Rze- szów; University of  Lviv, Ukraine), “On the importance of  the Scottish Book. On the 85th anniversary of  its foundation” (de-livered in Polish, 17 February 2021). Available online: YouTube. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo. 4588878.• dr hab. Piotr Krzywiec (Institute of  Geological Sciences, Pol-ish Academy of  Sciences), “The 18th-century almanacs, or about slightly forgotten beginnings of  geology in Poland” (delivered in Polish, 24 February 2021). Available online: YouTube. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4756386.• prof. RNDr. Martina Bečvářová, PhD (Department of  Applied Mathematics, Faculty of  Transport, Czech Technical University in Prague); Stanisław Domoradzki (College of  Humanities, In-stitute of  History, University of  Rzeszów), “Mathematics in the interwar period in Central-Eastern Europe. A report on an in-ternational research project for the years 2018–2020” (delivered in English (part I) and Polish (part II), 24 March 2021). Avail-able online: YouTube. • prof. dr hab. Jan Woleński (University of  Information Technol-ogy and Management in Rzeszów, Poland), “Roman Ingarden’s place in the development of  phenomenology” (delivered in Pol-ish, 31 March 2021). Available online: YouTube. • dr Marcin Krasnodębski (L. & A. Birkenmajer Institute for the History of  Science, Polish Academy of  Sciences), “Jacques Roger: On Four Styles of  Practicing History of  Science” (deliv-ered in Polish, 7 April 2021). Available online: YouTube. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4757196.• dr Danuta Ciesielska (L. & A. Birkenmajer Institute for the His-tory of  Science, Polish Academy of  Sciences), “Polish students of  Felix Klein” (delivered in Polish, 28 April 2021).Michał KokowskiReport on the activities of the PAU Commission on the History of Science...  M. Kokowski SHS 20 (2021) | DOI: 10.4467/2543702XSHS.21.027.14058942• prof. dr hab. Zenon Roskal (The John Paul II Catholic University of  Lublin), “Asteroids in the light of  contemporary philosophical concepts. Studies in historical epistemology” (delivered in Polish, 12 March 2021). Available online: YouTube.• dr Łukasz Mścisławski (Wrocław University of  Science and Tech-nology), “Z badań nad dziejami i spuścizną polskich filozofują-cych przyrodników w Kijowie w latach 1900–1919” (delivered in Polish, 26 May 2021).• dr Paweł Brzegowy (Association of  Lovers of  Lwów and South-eastern Kresy), “The villas of  the professors of  the University of  Lwów and the Lwów Polytechnic as residential buildings and workplaces” (delivered in Polish, 9 June 2021).• dr hab. Wiesław Wójcik (Chair of  Philosophy, Faculty of  Hu-manities, Jan Dlugosz University in Czestochowa), “Antoni Przeborski (1871–1941) – a mathematician from Kharkiv and Warsaw” (delivered in Polish, 16 June 2021).Thus,  the Commission met  twice as often at scientific meetings during the Covid-19 epidemic as before the outbreak. 2. PublicationsOn 30 September 2020 the following work was published: • Studia Historiae Scientiarum volume 19. Edited by Michał Kokow-ski. Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, 2020, pp. 612.In 2020/2021 work was ongoing on the release of  the following publication:• Studia Historiae Scientiarum volume 20. Edited by Michał Kokow-ski. Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, 2021, pp. 953. 3. Conferences, sessions and scientific seminars organized by the CommissionIn 2020/2021 the commission was a co-organizer of: • “Scientific session on the occasion of  the 50th death anniversary of  Prof. Władysław Szafer (5 November 2020)”.Organizers:• The History of  Botany Section, Polish Botanical Society; Scientific chronicleM. Kokowski SHS 20 (2021) | DOI: 10.4467/2543702XSHS.21.027.14058 943•  Władysław Szafer Institute of  Botany, Polish Academy of  Sci-ences; • PAU Commission on the History of  Science;• Committee on History of  Science and Technology, Polish Academy of  Science.In 2020/2021 the Commission was a co-organizer of  three scientific seminars:• Seminar of  the Unit for Science and Science, Institute for the History of  Science, Polish Academy of  Sciences on 26 February 2021, 26 March 2021 and 10 May 2021.Organizer: • Unit for Science and Science, Institute for the History of  Sci-ence, Polish Academy of  Sciences; Co-organizers: • PAU Commission on the History of  Science; • Committee of  History of  Science and Technology, Polish Academy of  Sciences; •  Inicjatywa Obywatelska Instytutów PAN (10 May 2021);• Committee of  Science and Science, Polish Academy of  Sci-ences (10 May 2021).In addition, work is underway to organize four scientific conferences: • 46th International Commission on the History of  Geological Sciences (INHIGEO) Symposium (Kraków, Poland, 18–24 July 2021).Organizers: •  International Commission on the History of  Geological Sci-ences (INHIGEO);•  Polish Geological Institute National Research Institute; •  Polish Geological Society;• PAU Commission on the History of  Science.• Dickstein Forum 2021 (Kraków, Poland, 14–17 September 2021). Organizers:• PAU Commission on the History of  Science;• International Academy of  the History of  Science.Michał KokowskiReport on the activities of the PAU Commission on the History of Science...  M. Kokowski SHS 20 (2021) | DOI: 10.4467/2543702XSHS.21.027.14058944Co-organizers:•  Faculty  of  Mechanics  and Mathematics,  Ivan Franko Na- tional University of  Lviv (Ukraine);• Institute of  History, Uniwersity of  Rzeszów (Poland);• Institute of  Mathematics, Faculty of  Transport Sciences, Czech Technical University in Prague (Prague, Czech Re- public);• L. & A. Birkenmajer Institute for the History of  Science, Pol-ish Academy of  Sciences (Warsaw, Poland)• Polish Mathematical Society, Kraków Branch (Poland).• Towards mysteries of  the Cosmos with Johannes Kepler – in the 450th anniversary of  his birth on 16th October, 2021 (Queen Jad-wiga Astronomical Observatory, Rzepiennik Biskupi, Poland) Organizers: •  Astronomia Nova Association;• Jagiellonian University Astronomical Observatory;• PAU Commission on the History of  Science;• L. & A. Birkenmajer Institute for the History of  Science, Pol-ish Academy of  Sciences.• Scientific session on “Profesor Adam Strzałkowski (26.11. 1923 – 25.07.2020). In memoriam” (PAU, Grand Aula; 26 November 2021, 10:15–3:00 p.m.).Organizers:• PAU Commission on the History of  Science;• Jagiellonian University Astronomical Observatory;•  Institute of  Nuclear Physics, Polish Academy of  Sciences;• Institute of  Physics, Jagiellonian University.4. New members of  the CommissionWith the consent of  Professor Szczepan Biliński, the Secretary General of  the Polish Academy of  Arts and Sciences, on January 7–15, 2021, supplementary remote elections of  Commission members were held. Ten members were selected (in alphabetical order):1)  prof. dr hab. Anna Brożek (Institute of  Philosophy, University of  Warsaw); 2)  dr Paweł Brzegowy (Tischner European University);Scientific chronicleM. Kokowski SHS 20 (2021) | DOI: 10.4467/2543702XSHS.21.027.14058 9453) dr Friedrich Cain (University of  Erfurt, Max Weber Center for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies, Post-doc at the University of  Vienna);4) dr hab. Mariusz Chrostek, (Institute of  Polish Philology, Univer-sity of  Rzeszów);5) dr Krzysztof  Duda (Jesuit University Ignatianum in Kraków);6)  dr Mikołaj Getka-Kenig (L. & A. Birkenmajer Institute for the History of  Science, Polish Academy of  Sciences);7) mgr Mateusz Hübner (L. & A. Birkenmajer Institute for the His-tory of  Science, Polish Academy of  Sciences, postgraduate stu-dent at Nicolaus Copernicus University);8)  dr Wioletta A. Miśkiewicz (French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) / Nancy / Archives Henri-Poincaré, Director of  the e-LV Archives (Kazimierz Twardowski Digital Archives); 9)  dr hab. Krzysztof  Śleziński, (University of  Silesia in Katowice); 10) dr hab. Przemysław Żukowski (Jagiellonian University Archives).The Council of  the Polish Academy of  Arts and Sciences approved the results of  the Commission’s by-elections on January 26, 2021.BibliografiaCurrent documents of  the Commission on the History of  Science, Polish Academy of  Arts and Sciences 2020/2021.Kokowski, Michał (ed.) 2020: Studia Historiae Scientiarum, vol. 19. Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, pp. 612. Kokowski, Michał (ed.) 2021: Studia Historiae Scientiarum, vol. 20. Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, pp. 953. 

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