Torsten H. Voigt on voodoo science, dead salmons and the Human Brain
On February 7, Professor Torsten H. Voigt, the Dean of the Faculty of Arts…
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Politics of the Machines: Lifelikeness & beyond
Call for Track-Topics and Formats Deadline Call for Track-Topics and Formats: 01 April 2023…
The notebook pt. 3: “For 20 years, I haven’t used a pen” – a computer nerd’s confession
Most of our research happens in the digital world today: we search for literature…
Upcoming Workshop: Turning Points in Reflections on Science and Technology. Toward Historicizing STS
On March 14-15, 2023 the c:o/re workshop Turning Points in Reflections on Science and…
Coming up: Lecture Series on Complexity
The summer term’s c:o/re Lecture Series will focus on the topic of complexity. But…
What makes an ideal robot girlfriend?
ILIANA DEPOUNTI Social robots and chatbots powered by artificial intelligence (AI) are part of…
Navigating Interdisciplinarity: between over-simplifying and over-complexifying
On January 19-20 the workshop Navigating Interdisciplinarity hosted at the Marsilius Kolleg Heidelberg and…
Studying Videogames: A 20-Years Old Challenge for the Humanities
GIANMARCO THIERRY GIULIANA Videogames… Today they are everywhere: they inspire books, TV series and…
Social Change in Ukraine – Obstacles and Opportunities: Conference report
SVITLANA SCHERBAK On November 16-17, 2022, the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts…
Varieties of science, 1: Patterns of knowledge
On December 5th and 6th the first Varieties of Science workshop, titled Patterns of…