Interview with Pietro Corsi - Chair of Excellence 2015
Channel: UC3M
Date: 2016-06-07

Pietro Corsi, D Phil., has been awarded research and teaching positions at Oxford University, The King’s College, Cambridge, Harvard University, the University of Geneva, the University of Cassino, and Paris 1 University. He is currently Chair Professor of the History of Science, University of Oxford, and  Directeur d’Etudes at the E.H.E.S.S., Paris.
His research interests include the relationship between science, politics and religion in nineteenth century Europe, the history of evolutionary theories from the XVIII Century to the present, the relationship between science and the state in contemporary Italy and Europe, with particular reference to the history of Geological Surveys.