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Paolo Palmieri is an Associate Professor at the Department of History and Philosophy of Science in the School of Arts and Sciences, University of Pittsburgh. His research bridges the history and philosophy of modern science, interdisciplinary studies of art and science, and phenomenology, with a focus on the intellectual traditions shaping modernity. He integrates computer models and lab experimentation to explore cognition and practices at the intersection of science and culture.
Education:
- PhD in History and Philosophy of Science (2002), STS University College, University of London
- Laurea in Philosophy (1998), University of Bologna
- Laurea in Aeronautical Engineering (1987), Polytechnic of Milan
His research spans mathematical creativity, auditory biomechanics, and humanistic ecology, with recent publications on Galileo's experiments and the philosophy of numbers. His 15 most recent articles reflect trends in the history of physics, phenomenology of sound, and interdisciplinary pedagogy. He has taught courses on Galileo's legacy, the unity of science, and magic, medicine, and science, emphasizing student-centered learning and diversity. His work has been presented at conferences like the American Association for Italian Studies (2018) and International Merleau-Ponty Circle (2014). He also serves as Editor for the book series History and Philosophy of Science: Heresy, Crossroads, and Intersections (Peter Lang).
Scientific Awards: No awards explicitly mentioned.
He advises graduate students in topics such as women in science, human/animal boundaries, and experimental history, and has contributed extensively to multimedia educational materials for historical experiments in science.
