The Käte Hamburger Kolleg: Cultures of Research (c:o/re) is an International Center for Advanced Studies in Philosophy, Sociology and History of Science and Technology at RWTH Aachen University. It fosters interdisciplinary exchange with scholars from the humanities and the natural and engineering sciences, particularly in the fields of matter, life and brain research with a focus on the topics of complexity, lifelikeness and emergence.
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New Fellow Cohort for the Käte Hamburger Kolleg: Cultures of Research (c:o/re)
The Käte Hamburger Kolleg: Cultures of Research (c:o/re) welcomes twelve new international fellows for the…
Event Announcement: Freedom of Research – A European Summit: Science in Times of Uncertainty
Together with the Charlemagne Prize Foundation and RWTH Aachen University’s Knowledge Hub, the Käte Hamburger…
Get to know our Fellows: Denisa Butnaru
Get to know our current fellows and gain an impression of their research. In a…
Lecture Series Winter 2024/25: Expanding Science and Technology Studies
We are happy to announce that the lecture series of the winter term 2024/25 will…
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Towards Expanding STS?
MARCUS CARRIER On October 9, 2024, KHK c:o/re director Prof. Dr. Stefan Böschen opened the…
Workshop “Epistemology of Arithmetic: New Philosophy for New Times”
The Käte Hamburger Kolleg on Cultures of Research hosted a philosophical Workshop on May 16th…
From bio-ontologies to academic lives: What studying biocuration can tell us about the conditions of academic work
SARAH R. DAVIES When I arrived at the Käte Hamburger Kolleg in February 2024, my…
Net Zero Precinct Futures: place-based experimentation for sustainability transitions
Darren Sharp opens his lecture in the lecture hall of the KHK c:o/re On September…