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Biography

Aurélien Ruellet, born in 1983, received a multidisciplinary training in humanities in the ENS-Lyon, and holds a teaching qualification in history. He teaches early modern history to undergraduate students at François-Rabelais University in Tours, where he is currently preparing a PhD. He is associate researcher of the CESR (Centre for Advanced Studies in the Renaissance). His doctoral research, supervised by Pr. Gérald Chaix, deals with the scientific and technological patronage in France and England (1625-1666).

Publications and conferences papers

2009

• With Christelle Rabier (Centre Alexandre Koyré), «Les techniques de l'expérimentation, Entretien avec Simon Schaffer», Tracés, 2009, n°16, pp. 265-281.
• «Le petit monde des mathématiciens protestants à Paris dans la première moitié du XVII^e siècle», paper delivered at the one-day workshop «Mondes à part, représentations critiques et symboliques de la mise à l'écart à l'âge classique», held at the ENS-LSH (Lyon) and organized by F.Poulet, R.Mathis, G.Louis, January 20^th 2009.
• «Patterns and networks in the patronage of mathematics in France and England, 1625-1661», paper delivered at the EMPHASIS seminar, organized par Dr. Stephen Clucas et Dr. Peter Forshaw, Birkbeck College, Londres, January 10^th 2009.

 

2008

• With Agnès Vève (Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris III), «L'opportunité de la démarche quantitative en histoire culturelle», paper delivered at the third conference of the French Research Institutes (IFRE), Prag, July 11^th 2008.
• Organization (with M. Le Roux, A. Fauvel, P. Teissier, F. Mallet, L. Campos) and paper at the one-day workshop «L'histoire des sciences en France et en Grande-Bretagne / History of Science in Great Britain and France», held at the Maison Française d'Oxford, July 3^rd 2008. Paper on «The dedications of the mathematical books and the social history of the learned world».

2007

• «L'insertion de Mersenne dans les réseaux érudits de la première moitié du XVII^è siècle», paper delivered at the international conference «François de Paule et les Minimes à Tours et en France», held in Tours, september 20^th-21^st 2007, to be published.
• «Espace social et espace relationnel dans le réseau des correspondants de Marin Mersenne», paper delivered at the seminar organized by Pr. Bernard Heyberger in Tours University, february 15^th 2007.

2005

• Collaboration (texts and illustrations) in Isabelle Baudino, Marie Gautheron, Gilbert & George / E1, ENS Editions, 2005.

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