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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Our new call for up to ten fellowships (postdoctoral to senior level) starting in October 2025 for up to twelve months is out now! You find all the information and details on our website here. The application deadline is December 31, 2024.
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Special Issue: From Automation to Autonomy: Human Machine Relations in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Together with Frank Piller (RWTH Aachen University), Caja Thimm and Maximilian Mayer (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn),…
Call for Applications 2025/26
Open call for applications for up to ten fellowships (postdoctoral to senior level) starting in…
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…
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European Dialogue: Freedom of Research and the Future of Europe in Times of Uncertainty
JANA HAMBITZER During a day-long symposium, part of the Freedom of Research: A European Summit…
The Freedom We Stand For
RWTH KNOWLEDGE HUB RWTH’s Freedom Late Night event brought a vibrant mix of guests to…
After Memory: Recalling and Foretelling across Time, Space, and Networks
NATHALIA LAVIGNE AFTER MEMORY: An introduction about the long-term project co-developed by KHK c:o/re Junior…
Can nuclear history serve as a laboratory for the regulation of artificial intelligence?
ELISABETH RÖHRLICH Artificial intelligence (AI) seems to be the epitome of the future. Yet the…