{"id":391,"date":"2026-04-23T23:06:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T21:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kiipseminar.eu\/?p=391"},"modified":"2026-04-24T09:02:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T07:02:20","slug":"6-may-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kiipseminar.eu\/index.php\/2026\/04\/23\/6-may-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"6 May 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size\"><strong>Dr Jo Hedesan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-x-large-font-size\"><em><em>University of<\/em><\/em> <em>Oxford<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Gut Feelings: Jan Baptist Van Helmont&#8217;s&nbsp;<\/strong><em><strong>Archeus&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>and the Intelligence of the Body&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-b77558dd95db2536498df04a448ebc35\"><em><em>Please register for the event <a href=\"https:\/\/kiipseminar.eu\/index.php\/kiip-seminar-registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>When:<\/strong> <br>Wednesday, May 6, 14:00-15:30<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br><strong>Where:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">VUB Main Campus Etterbeek<br>Pleinlaan 2<br>1050 Elsene<br><strong>Raadzaal C2.07a<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\"><br>*<strong>Free of charge<\/strong>*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The <strong>Vrije Universiteit Brussel<\/strong> invites you to a lecture by <strong>Dr Jo Hedesan<\/strong> (<em><em><em><i>Universit<\/i><em><em><em>y of<\/em><\/em><\/em> Oxford<\/em><\/em><\/em>), entitled &#8220;<strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Gut Feelings: Jan Baptist Van Helmont&#8217;s&nbsp;<\/strong><em><strong>Archeus&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><strong>and the Intelligence of the Body&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>&#8220;. This lecture is part of the ERC lecture series &#8216;Knowledge in International Perspective\u2019 (KIIP).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\">Contact: <a href=\"mailto:nicolo.cantoni@vub.be\">nicolo.cantoni@vub.be<\/a> and <a href=\"mailto:demetrios.paraschos@vub.be\">demetrios.paraschos@vub.be<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Dr Jo Hedesan<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>:<\/strong> This presentation examines the concept of the&nbsp;<em>Archeus<\/em>&nbsp;in the works of the Flemish physician and philosopher Jan Baptist Van Helmont (1579\u20131644), situating it within the broader tradition of Paracelsianism and early modern natural philosophy. The&nbsp;<em>Archeus<\/em>, a vital spirit governing the body&#8217;s functions, was inherited by Van Helmont from Theophrastus von Hohenheim, called Paracelsus (1493-1544), but transformed into a far more central and sophisticated concept. Drawing on computational analysis of Van Helmont&#8217;s&nbsp;<em>Opuscula medicinae inauditae<\/em>&nbsp;(1644) and the posthumous&nbsp;<em>Ortus medicinae<\/em>&nbsp;(1648), the paper traces the term&#8217;s remarkable frequency and conceptual density in his corpus, showing how it eclipses its use in Paracelsus. Van Helmont&#8217;s&nbsp;<em>Archeus<\/em>&nbsp;is conceived as a liminal being at the boundary of matter and spirit, carrying within it a seminal&nbsp;<em>idea<\/em>&nbsp;(a concept drawn on Platonic sources, but reframed as blueprint or design) that governs the formation and functioning of the living body. The paper explores two of its central roles: the generation of new life, and the governance of health and disease, the latter located not in the brain but in the digestive tract. In doing so, it reveals Van Helmont&#8217;s strikingly original contribution to early modern theories of vital agency and invites reflection on the resonance between his gut-centred philosophy and contemporary research into the gut-brain axis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><em>About Dr Jo Hedeson<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Georgiana (Jo) Hedesan<\/strong> is a Departmental Lecturer in History of Science at the University of Oxford, specialising in the history of alchemy and alchemical medicine, now viewed through the lens of the digital turn in the humanities. Her first book,&nbsp;<em>An Alchemical Quest for Universal Knowledge: The \u2018Christian Philosophy\u2019 of Jan Baptist Van Helmont (1579-1644)<\/em>&nbsp;was published in 2016 by Routledge. A co-edited book (with Tim Rudb\u00f8g, Copenhagen),&nbsp;<em>Innovation in Esotericism from the Renaissance to the Present<\/em>, was published in 2021 by Palgrave Macmillan. She is also preparing a book on immortality and another on the alchemical pursuit for the radical extension of life. She has many interests and passions that she tries to combine in her work and give space for: writing, playing and composing music, philosophy, impromptu art, teaching, and IT computing. She completed her PhD in History at the University of Exeter in 2012, holds two Masters degrees (Western Esotericism, Exeter and Project Management, Leeds), as well as two BAs in History and Economics, with a minor in Management Information Systems (University of Nevada).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lecture by Dr Jo Hedesan (University of Oxford) on the concept of the Archeus in Jan Baptist Van Helmont and its relevance to early modern medicine and contemporary gut-brain research. 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