A symposium on the history of science of the cultural exchange between Europe and China with an exhibition of original documents. On the occasion of the 400th anniversary of Matteo Ricci's death, the protagonist of interaction with China through science.
Topic
The symposium's objective is to build a new bridge between Europe and East Asia, between natural science and the humanities, between different structures of thinking and action.
Time & Venue
University of Zürich, main auditorium
Time: Monday, 14 June 2010 till Tuesday, 15. June 2010
Arrival of overseas speakers: Saturday, 12. June 2010
Committee
Prof. Robert Gassmann
Prof. Erich Zettl
Dr. Jean-Pierre Voiret
Walter Landolt (Consultant)
Alois Osterwalder (Coordination)
Cäcilia Eberhard (Secretary)
Patronage: Swiss-Chinese Association & Swiss-Chinese Chamber of Commerce
Participants are kindly asked to read the proofs. Please give your comments to: Alois Osterwalder, Gruenaustrasse 8, 9403 Goldach, Switzerland. E-Mail: info@bodensee-institut.ch
Full program and more information:
http://www.bodensee-institut.ch/ausstellung-etcte/symposium/

