Fabrizio Baldassarri

15.1.2021-14.1.2024 Today is my last day as a @MSCActions fellow. I am thankful to @CaFoscari and @BloomingtonHps that hosted me and to my supervisors and all people who have supported my research - I look forward to new adventures and to new research projects! #vegscilif 🌲🌱🍍

Plant Sentience Changes Everything is a nice opinion piece worth reading by Andre Leu @Andreleu1 on the @regeneration_in site "Now that we know plants are sentient beings..., we must treat them humanely, just as we do animals." regenerationinternational.org/2025/04/20/pla…

lucysullacultura.com/cosa-pensano-l… a fascinating reconstruction on🌳plant-thinking from Darwin (&Fechner) to contemporary neurophytology (Mancuso/Gagliano & Simard), with a final remark on what and how plant thinking influences our society 🌿#plantstudies #plantintelligence by @paolopatch

Dove la luce non arriva. On Rachel Carson's book on abyss🌊 indiscreto.org/dove-la-luce-n…

Call for Proposals: 2026 Joint Meeting of the European Society for the History of Science (ESHS) and History of Science Society (HSS), Scotland, 13-16 July 2026 Link to the full Call For Proposals is available here<hssonline.org/page/2026cfp>

Video recordings are now available of the presentations and panels from the May 2025 Thinking with Plants and Fungi Conference sponsored by Harvard Divinity School's Center for the Study of World Religions. These 13 videos are well worth watching! youtube.com/playlist?list=…

Rainforest Deaths [of trees] Are Surging and Scientists Just Found the Shocking Cause is a recent article from @caryinstitute "Tropical trees are dying at accelerating rates, and a surprising new culprit is emerging: thunderstorms." scitechdaily.com/rainforest-dea…

📣Proofs of my latest article on the anatomy of the vegetative soul in pre-modern🌱plant life🌿. The rises and crises of vegetation outlined - in a volume edited by S.Howard and J.Stetter edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-edinb… #histphilo #histsci #vegetatio #vegetablelife #plantlife

Sumana Roy, How I Became a Tre🌳🌴 A fascinating reading about the life of plants from an innovative perspective #plantlife #trees #vegetation #lifeofnature

@RSAorg I also forgot to mention that #Renaissancestudies at Indiana University will sponsor the panel - this means it will be accepted for participation!

aeon.co/essays/was-ren… Descartes as the father of ignorance! A fascinating post by Sandrine Parageau on @aeonmag #descartes #17thcentury #histphilo #ignorance

Consider applying if you are a PhD student or a young researcher (3year after your PhD). #histphilo #descartes

🍇Vino: a Natural History of wine🍾 my cfp for next #RSA #RSASanFrancisco26 is available online. I plan to set up a panel on wine🥂, dealing with this subject from different perspectives #histsci #arthistory #renaissance contact me if interested rsa.org/forms/FormResp…

How do #lichens attach to the substrate? How do #holdfast or #rhizines appear? The main types of attachment are illustrated in the new panel of the Handbook of Lichenology at ial-lichenology.org/wp-content/upl… and examples of the variation between species will be shown on following plates.

#DescartesLab 25/26 - from #histsci to #histpol #17thcentury Attendance is free

Achille Polonara was battling in the hospital, while his team fought for him on the court 🙏🏆

FORZA ACHI SIAMO TUTTI CON TE! La grande famiglia della Virtus ti aspetta ❤️ virtus.it/news/forza-ach…