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Conference HaPoC 2025

December 17 - December 19

The c:o/re is proud to host the 8th edition of the international conference on History and Philosophy of Computing (HaPoC), taking place every two years under the auspices of the DHST/DLMPST Interdivisional Commission on History and Philosophy of Computing (www.hapoc.org).

Initiated in 2011, the conference has the aim of building an interdisciplinary community and environment to address the various facets of computing and computing  technology, bringing together scholars from a broad range of disciplines to discuss the past and present cultures, practices and images of computing.

Find the Call for Papers on our website or as a pdf document.

The deadline has been extended to June 1!

There are no conference fees. Speakers are expected to attend in person, and information on travel grants for early career and unfunded scholars will be published soon.

Keynote Speakers:
Liesbeth De Mol, Université de Lille, France
Robin K. Hill, University of Wyoming, US
Alexandre Hocquet, Université de Lorraine, France

Program Committee:
Arianna Borrelli, TU Berlin and RWTH Aachen, Germany
Jianqing Chen, Washington University at Saint Louis, US
Jack Copeland, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, NZ
Beatrice Fazi,  University of Sussex, UK
Gabriele Gramelsberger, RWTH Aachen, Germany
Thomas Haigh, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, US
Andrei Korbut, CAIS Center for Advanced Internet Studies Bochum, Germany
Alfred Nordmann, TU Darmstadt, Germany
Mitsuhiro Okada, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
Ben Peters, University of Tulsa, US
Mate Szabo, University of Southern California, US

Local Organising Committee at RWTH Aachen University:
Gabriele Gramelsberger (philosophy of science)
Stefan Böschen (sociology of science)
Dawid Kasprowicz (philosophy of science)
Phillip Roth (science and technology studies)
Saskia Nagel (ethics of science)
Torsten Voigt (science and technology studies)

Details

Start:
December 17
End:
December 19
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