Tuesday 1 September
13.45 – 15.45
Room 1: S2 – Mobile Materials: Mutable Meanings and Knowledge Modulation – 2
1 – Carlos Sanhueza-Cerda (University of Chile, Chile), Building Precision: Installation in Chile of a Repsold Meridian Circle at the National Astronomical Observatory of Chile (1908-1913)
Conveners: Carolina Valenzuela Matus (Autonomous University of Chile, Chile), María Gabriela Mayoni (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Chair: María Gabriela Mayoni (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina)
1 – Carolina Valenzuela Matus Autonomous University of Chile, Chile), Scientific culture in Chile and Latin America. Tendencies and perspectives (XIX-XX centuries)
3 – Francisco Garrido (National Museum of Natural History, Chile), Museum falsifications and the debate of Precolumbian writing in the ancient Andes
16.00 – 18.00
Room 7: S35 – Visual Culture of Amateurs in Science (1850-1950)
3 – Verónica Ramírez (University Adolfo Ibañez, Chile), Professionals and Amateurs under the Scrutiny of Magazines. Satirical Media and Astronomy in Chile (Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries)
Wednesday 2 September
11.15 – 13.15
Conveners: Carolina Valenzuela Matus (Autonomous University of Chile, Chile), María Gabriela Mayoni (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Chair: Carolina Valenzuela Matus (Autonomous University of Chile, Chile)
13.45 – 15.45
Room 7: T1 – Sciences and Visual Arts
3 – Nelson Arellano-Escudero (University Academia Humanismo Cristiano, Chile), TSolar techs visual representations: science, technology and the governance of social value (1816-1976)