Humans, Machines and the Anthropology of Cybernetic Practices (Joffrey Becker)
Joffrey Becker is c:o/re fellow and research associate and member of the Anthropology of Life…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Computer Simulations Seen from the Standpoint of Symbols (Franck Varenne)
Franck Varenne is associate professor of philosophy of science at the University of Rouen (Normandy,…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Artificial Intelligence for a Better Future. An Ecosystem Perspective on the Ethics of AI and Emerging Digital Technologies (Bernd Carsten Stahl)
Bernd Carsten Stahl is Professor of Critical Research in Technology and Director the Centre for…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Parameters and Computer Simulations (Alexandre Hocquet)
The workshop explores the role of software and code in computational research. Alexandre Hocquet (Archives…
Traveling with TARDIS. Prediction, Parameterization, and Ontology in Molecular Modeling and Simulation (Johannes Lenhard)
Johannes Lenhard is a Senior Research Fellow at the chair for Thermodynamics at the TU…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Developing Artificial Human-Like Numerical Cognition (and Why) (Markus Pantsar)
Markus Pantsar is c:o/re fellow and Senior Grant Researcher in Theoretical Philosophy at the Faculty…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
“Only the Initiates Will Have the Secrets Revealed”. The Politics and Materialities of Open Science (Alexandre Hocquet)
Alexandre Hocquet is c:o/re fellow and Professor of History of Science at the Université de…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Explainable AI and explanations in AI (Markus Pantsar and Frederik Stjernfelt)
The objective of the event is to explore the functions of AI and its relationship…
Certifiable “Artificial Intelligence” for Reliable Systems (Jobst Landgrebe)
Jobst Landgrebe is founder of Cognotect Cologne, a consulting company that combines Life Science and…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Computational Reproducibility and Open Science (Alexandre Hocquet)
The workshop organised by Alexandre Hocquet is part of the “Engineering Practices” Series in cooperation…
Scientific Explanations from Machine Learning? (Stefan Buijsman)
Stefan Buijsman is Assistant Professor of Philosophy of Technology at TU Delft, Netherlands. In his…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
What is the value-added of being human? The beginning of a conversation (Steve Fuller)
Steve Fuller is c:o/re fellow and Professor of Social Epistemology in the Department of Sociology…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Interdisciplinary Research in Robotics and AI (Joffrey Becker)
This event is planned by Joffrey Becker as a short workshop that brings together different…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Behavioral Objects, Agonistic Objects. How and why to design art robotic objects fighting against and for their being conditions? (Samuel Bianchini)
Samuel Bianchini is an artist and associate professor at the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Enlightenment Now! (Steve Fuller and Frederik Stjernfelt)
In this seminar, we would like to draw a line between recent intense research into…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Traffic as a Socio-Technical System: Opportunities for AI (Ana Bazzan)
Ana Bazzan is c:o/re fellow and Professor of Computer Science at the Institute of Informatics…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Space, Literacy and Citizenship in the Digitalization of Law (Jean Lassègue)
Jean Lassègue is Senior Researcher at CNRS (National Scientific Research Centre) and member of the…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Explainable and Verifiable Machine Learning. A Grand Challenge for Computer Science (Kim Guldstrand Larsen)
Kim Guldstrand Larsen is professor in the Department of Computer Science at Aalborg University within…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
The Human Measure and the Measure of all Minds (Steve Fuller)
The workshop addresses the big questions that post- and transhumanism are tackling with: What does…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Calibrating expectations about AI: A renewed endeavour towards the measurement of behaviour (Jose Hernandez Orallo)
Jose Hernandez Orallo is Professor at the Valencian Graduate School and Research Network of Artificial…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Reverse-engineering the Language of Thought (Jakub Szymanik)
Jakub Szymanik is Associate professor at the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation, University of…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
The Use of Networks in Humanities and Social Sciences. Model, Metaphor, Method (Ana Bazzan with Phillip H. Roth and Alin Olteanu)
The workshop organised by Ana Bazzan with Phillip H. Roth and Alin Olteanu charts the…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
How will humans treat AI? Or, Human social intelligence meets artificial intelligence (Ophelia Deroy)
Ophelia Deroy is Professor of philosophy of mind at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Her talk will…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Lecture: An-Archaeology and Spectral Realism (Hilan Bensusan)
An-archaeology is a procedure to reshape the official foundational accounts of thought through adding virtual…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
4th conference of the International Association of Cognitive Semiotics (IACS)
The 4th conference of the International Association of Cognitive Semiotics (IACS), which will take place…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Art’s Realism in the Post-Truth Era (Amanda Boetzkes)
The last decade has seen a growing preoccupation with philosophies of realism from artists,…
Open Scholarship, Responsible Innovation and Anticipatory Governance (René von Schomberg and Andoni Ibarra)
The workshop organised by René von Schomberg and Andoni Ibarra tackles some ‘lead questions’ in…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Inauguration of the Käte Hamburger Kolleg: Cultures of Research
The opening ceremony of the Käte Hamburger Kolleg: Cultures of Research (c:o/re) will take place…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Annual conference of the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST)
The annual conference of the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST)…
Demystifying Probabilistic Programming (Joost-Pieter Katoen)
Joost-Pieter Katoen is Professor of software modeling and verifaction at the RWTH University Aachen. His…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Fourth European Pragmatism Conference
The Fourth European Pragmatism Conference is taking place at University College London on August 3-5,…
London, WC1E 6BT
IDEA League Summer School: Trajectories of Technology
Is development of technology driven by innovation and break through engineering or is technology development…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Hackathon: Communicating Science
Science communication has been in the spotlight for quite some time, not only against the…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Workshop: Prinzipien der neuronalen Informationsverarbeitung. Geometrie – Dynamik – Wissen
Prof. em. Dr. Werner von Seelen in Kooperation mit c:o/re Käte Hamburger Kolleg „Cultures of…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Trials of implicitness: technology testing beyond the laboratory or the coming crisis of experimental accountability (Noortje Marres)
c:o/re Lecture Series: Cultures of Research On Wednesday, November 2nd, STS researcher and Professor at…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Engineering Practices Workshop: New Horizons in the Social Study of Science and Software
Program 11:00 Dawid Kasprowicz: Managing the unmanageable: Is Software Engineering the art or science of…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
c:o/re @ RWTH Wissenschaftsnacht
On November 11th, 2022, you can find us at the RWTH Wissenschaftsnacht in Aachen. Together…
Aachen, 52072 Germany
Engaging publics in open anticipatory governance of technology (Andoni Ibarra) – CANCELLED!
c:o/re Lecture Series: Cultures of Research The lecture on Wednesday, November 16th, by Andoni Ibarra,…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
The prospects of Institutionalising the Values ‘Openness’ and ‘Responsiveness’ in the Scientific Community (René von Schomberg)
c:o/re Lecture Series: Cultures of Research On Wednesday, November 30th, Guest Professor at the Technical…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Varieties of Science: Patterns of Knowledge
This workshop focuses on the kind of categories and conceptual frameworks that might be necessary to render visible the complex patterns of relations in which the plurality of scientific knowledge emerges.
Mexico City, CDMX 04510 Mexico
Towards an Ergonomics of Data Science Practices (Fernando Pasquini Santos)
c:o/re Lecture Series: Cultures of Research On Wednesday, December 14th, Fernando Pasquini Santos, Assistant Professor…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
‘Modernization’ in Ideological Discourses of Post-Soviet State: The Case of Russia and Ukraine (Svitlana Shcherbak)
c:o/re Lecture Series: Cultures of Research On Wednesday, December 21st, Svitlana Shcherbak, Philosopher and researcher…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Moving Technical and Scientific Knowledge, People and Objects after 1945: IIT Madras and the RWTH Aachen (Roland Wittje)
c:o/re Lecture Series: Cultures of Research On Wednesday, January 25th, Associate Professor for the History…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Voodoo science and the missing controversy: Neuroscience as an integration project (Torsten H. Voigt)
c:o/re Lecture Series: Cultures of Research On Wednesday, February 8th, Torsten H. Voigt, Professor for…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
“Wissenschaften des Konkreten” Conference (German)
Abstraktion und Konkretion lassen sich als komplementäre epistemische Operationen betrachten, die für die Literatur, die…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Models of complex systems as scientific-public boundary objects. The case of climate change: Complexity and Transdisciplinarity (Marseille)
On February 27-28, 2023, the Complexity and Transdisciplinarity Graduate School of the Center for Advanced Studies…
Turning Points in Reflections on Science and Technology: Toward Historicizing STS
This workshop investigates turning points in reflections on science and technology over the course of…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
STS Hub. Towards encounters amongst STS scholars in Germany
Science & Technology Studies (STS) has become a recognised, delineated academic field in the international…
Aachen, 52072 Germany
Engineering Turn? Talk by Stefan Böschen in Vienna (German)
On Tuesday, March 28, Stefan Böschen is presenting the work of c:o/re at the Institute…
Wien, https://www.oeaw.ac.at/en/ita 1010 Austria
From Reciprocity of Formulation to Symbolic Language: A Source of Complexity in Scientific Knowledge – Giora Hon
“From reciprocity of formulation to symbolic language: a source of complexity in scientific knowledge” by…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Instability and Complexity. On the Emergence of Late-Modern Science – Jan C. Schmidt
“Instability and Complexity. On the Emergence of Late-Modern Science” by Jan C. Schmidt (Darmstadt University…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
European Traditions of Philosophy of Science: Unexpected Varieties
Workshop organized by c:o/re, Aachen University & Dr. Andrei Mărășoiu To understand the context-sensitive justificatory…
București, 060024 Romania
Neither Good nor Old-Fashioned: On the Curious Complexity of Soviet AI – Benjamin Peters
“Neither Good nor Old-Fashioned: On the Curious Complexity of Soviet AI” by Benjamin Peters (University…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Complexity – From Natural and Social Sciences to Artificial Intelligence – Klaus Mainzer
“Complexity – From Natural and Social Sciences to Artificial Intelligence” - Klaus Mainzer (TU Munich). Abstract:…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
A Philosophy of Artscience: Something Old, Something Novel – Clarissa Lee
“A Philosophy of Artscience: Something Old, Something Novel” by Clarissa Lee (transdisciplinary researcher, c:o/re Aachen). Abstract:…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Artificial Intelligence: The Brand That Wouldn’t Die. A lecture by Professor Thomas Haigh
The history of AI is the history of an overhyped brand that has only very…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Exposures, Photographic and Otherwise: Complex Encounters with Toxicity – Kyveli Mavrokordopoulou
Exposures, Photographic and Otherwise: Complex Encounters with Toxicity - Kyveli Mavrokordopoulou. Abstract: “Exposure,” as a…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Complexity beteween hype and history – Arianna Borrelli
“Complexity beteween hype and history” by Arianna Borrelli (TU Berlin). Abstract: Speaking about the history of…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Lecture and discussion with Phil MacNaghten: The knowledge politics of making anticipatory knowledge
How can we engage with futures that are by definition uncertain and unknowable? How can…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Tagung: Briefe des 15. Jahrhunderts als Quellen für interkulturelle Kontakte zwischen Italien und dem Osmanischen Reich
From the 19th to 20th October 2023, a conference on "Briefe des 15. Jahrhunderts als…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Life from scratch – Gabriele Gramelsberger
Abstract: For more than a decade, scientists have been exploring the transition from non-living to…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Robot, a Laboratory “Animal”: Producing Knowledge through and about Human-Robot Interaction – Andrei Korbut
Abstract: The lecture focuses on the use of robots (primarily humanoid) in robotics laboratories to…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Neuromorphic Computing: Inspiration from the Brain for Future AI Technologies – Emre Neftci
Abstract: The importance of understanding the principles of brain computation and incorporating them into artificial…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Art’s Mediation as Remediation: On Some Artworks and their reuses of Toxic Materials – Esther Leslie
There is so much toxicity and contamination in the world. It is incontestable that vast…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Toxic Material(itie)s: Eco-Material Entanglements in Art
Workshop at the Käte Hamburger Kolleg: Cultures of Research (c:o/re) Organized by Käte Hamburger Kolleg:…
Agency across the Human and the Non-Human. Between Engineering and the Humanities
Workshop with c:o/re Senior Fellows Anna Laktionova, Masahiko Hara and Carl Mitcham from the Colorado…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Plea for the Political Philosophy of Engineering and Technology – Carl Mitcham
Abstract: My thesis is that discussion of ethical and other issues in the philosophy of…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Towards an Ecology of Technoscience – Massimiliano Simons
Abstract: New emerging sciences and technologies - such as AI, synthetic biology, or robotics -…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Flowers for Agouti: Epigenetics and the Genealogy of Uplift – Ben Woodard
Abstract: The notion of uplift has a science-fictional and social justice connotation: it is the…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Unfelt Threshold: Patched Phase
Live Art Installation and Conversation on “Fluctonomous Emergence” Abstract: Unfelt Threshold is a project in…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Bio-inspired Materials and Dreams of Inspiration – Michael Friedman
Abstract: Materials are found at the very center of our life, situated in the complex…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Workshop „Kunst, Wissenschaft, Öffentlichkeit“ / “Art, Science, the Public”
The workshop takes place in cooperation with the project „Computer Signals: Art and Biology in…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Listening to Science – Valentina Vuksic
Live performance on the audification of data and computer processes The artistic research project „Computer…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Symposium: Critical Perspectives on the Metascience Reform Movement
Metascience is often defined as the scientific investigation of science itself with the aim to…
Workshop “Building on Models: Experiences from a Decade with the Microcircuit model”
Organizer: Hans Ekkehard Plesser Computational neuroscience, the field dedicated to understanding brain function through modelling,…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Conference: Politics of the Machines: Lifelikeness & beyond
From 22 to 25 April 2024, the experimental conference “Politics of the Machines: Lifelikeness &…
Aachen, 52062
Distilled, Extruded, Suspended: Lessons in Lifelikeness from the Metabolism of Mass Production – Hannah Landecker
Keynote “Politics of the Machines” Conference Abstract: This talk is about quite ordinary matters, such…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
‘life.like’
As part of the conference Politics of the Machines: Lifelikeness & beyond, a cooperation with…
Essen, 45327 Germany
Lifestyle Transitions in Human Microbiome Research: A View from History and Philosophy of Science – Abigail Nieves
This event is part of our summer semester 2024 Lecture Series Lifelikeness. If you would…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
A Crisis of Expertise? – Theodore von Kármán Lecture with Reiner Grundmann
Lecture by Reiner Grundmann, University of Nottingham; RWTH Kármán-Fellow There is a common perception that…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Workshop: Epistemology of Arithmetic: New Philosophy for New Times
Celebration workshop of Markus Pantsar’s book Numerical Cognition and the Epistemology of Arithmetic (Cambridge University…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Workshop: The Origin of Concepts: Philosophical analyses and historical accounts
Organizers: Giora Hon, Ruth Lorand, Gabriele Gramelsberger Please find the program of the workshop here.…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
On the Origin and Development of Scientific Concepts: Light Rays and Lines of Force – Friedrich Steinle
Abstract: In studying the historical dynamics of scientific knowledge, concepts constitute central objects. Their study,…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
c: o/re Movie Nights – Talk: Ideal Locale – her and the envelope function of idealist predication by Ben Woodard
Spike Jonze’s her (2013) is a near-future science fiction film about the difficulties of romantic…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
c: o/re Movie Nights – Her
We are looking forward to the collaboration with the film studio of RWTH Aachen University!…
Aachen, NRW 52062 Germany
Life-Like Artificial Music: Understanding the Impact of AI on Musical Thinking – Nikita Braguinski
Abstract: This lecture explores the impact of machine learning on the future of music research…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
c: o/re Movie Nights – I’m a Cyborg, But That’s OK
We are looking forward to the collaboration with the film studio of RWTH Aachen University!…
Aachen, NRW 52062 Germany
Indoor Atmospheres: Comfort, Aerial Hygiene and the Microbiome of the Built Environment – Sven Opitz
This event is part of our summer semester 2024 Lecture Series Lifelikeness. If you would…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Organising Life: Biocuration, Bio-Ontologies, and the Conditions of Academic Work – Sarah Davies
Abstract: In this talk I discuss biocuration as a field of scholarly practice. In creating…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Anwendungen und Herausforderungen der Technologie der künstlichen Intelligenz in der Schul- und Ausbildung: Eine vergleichende Studie zwischen Südkorea und Deutschland – Chun-Shik Kim
This talk will be held in German. Abstract: Wie man sicher weiß, gewinnen die Geisteswissenschaften…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Workshop “Practical and Epistemic Challenges of Living Lab Research – Perspectives from Australia and Germany” with Darren Sharp
Aim: The aim of the workshop is (1) to inform each other about current activities…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Net Zero Precinct Futures: place-based experimentation for sustainability transitions – Theodore von Kármán Lecture with Darren Sharp
Lecture by Darren Sharp, Monash Sustainable Development Institute (Melbourne, Australia); RWTH Kármán-Fellow Abstract: Urban experimentation…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
Towards Expanded STS? – Stefan Böschen
This event is part of our winter semester 2024/25 Lecture Series Expanding Science and Technology…
Freedom of Research: Art Exhibition
We are pleased to have brought the exhibition “European Archive of Voices” to Aachen. A…
Aachen, 52072 Germany
Political Philosophy of Engineering and Technology – Workshop organized by Carl Mitcham (Colorado School of Mines)
Abstract: Why political philosophy of technology? Why aren’t the philosophy and ethics of technology adequate?…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
An IAEA for AI? The Regulation of Artificial Intelligence and Governance Models from the Nuclear Age – Elisabeth Röhrlich
This event is part of our winter semester 2024/25 Lecture Series Expanding Science and Technology…
Freedom of Research: Freedom Late Night
We invite you to an inspiring event featuring thought-provoking talks, artistic performances, and scientific presentations.…
Aachen, 52070 Germany
Freedom of Research: Symposium
In a conference format, we will explore various aspects of research freedom in times of…
Aachen, 52062 Germany
“5 to 12” RWTH Science Night
On November 8, 2024, the 20th science night “5 to 12” will take place at…
Aachen, 52072 Germany
Logic and the Philosophy of Science – Workshop with Gabriel Sandu
9:00 - 9:10 Welcome 9:10 - 10:05 Gabriel Sandu (University of Helsinki): “Logical representation of…
Aachen, 52062 Germany