Events
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Reimagining Cities: Computational Thinking in the Post War Period – Nathalie Bredella (Hanover)
Stadtpalais/Online Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, GermanyThis event is part of our winter term 2025/26 Lecture Series Digital Complexity: Beyond Human…
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Did the Computer Drive Science? Hardware Development and Digital Complexity in the 20th Century – Ulf Hashagen (Munich)
Stadtpalais/Online Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, GermanyAbstract: The assumption that economic, technological and scientific development is driven by technological determinism is…
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Digital Complexity in Historical Perspective: Lessons from the Study of Technological Transitions in Data Production and Visualization – Charlotte Bigg (Paris)
Stadtpalais/Online Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, GermanyThis event is part of our winter term 2025/26 Lecture Series Digital Complexity: Beyond Human…
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Workshop: Digital Capitalism & Varieties of Science (Tokyo, Japan)
In recent years, digital technologies have not only given rise to new sociocultural realities, thus…
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Dis/Trusting Generative AI? Assessing Four Types of Deception Through Generative AI – Judith Simon (University of Hamburg)
Stadtpalais/Online Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, GermanyAbstract: Generative AI has taken the world by storm, intensifying debates on the ethics of…
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DFG-Workshop: Erkennen und Handeln zwischen Simulation und Realität
Stadtpalais Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, GermanyThe DFG workshop "Erkennen und Handeln zwischen Simulation und Realität" (Recognizing and Acting Between Simulation…
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Digital Complexity: De-Anthropological Trends in Computing, AI, and Robotics – Gabriele Gramelsberger (RWTH Aachen University)
Stadtpalais/Online Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, GermanyAbstract: Current developments in the fields of simulation and artificial intelligence (AI) have shown that…
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Hidden Futures: Prediction and Promise
PACT Zollverein Bullmannaue 20a, Essen, GermanyOur futures are made by technologies. How do data, algorithms, platforms, and code structure the…
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Inferential Blueprints and Windows on Reality – Michela Massimi (University of Edinburgh); only online via Zoom!
Stadtpalais/Online Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, GermanyOnly online via Zoom! Abstract: In this talk, I present a key aspect of my…
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Causation as Sign Action: Semiotic Empiricism and the Causal Complexity of Large Language Models – M. Beatrice Fazi (University of Sussex)
Stadtpalais/Online Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, GermanyAbstract: Can large language models (LLMs) engage with causation, or are they confined to detecting…
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Canceled: Cybernetics and Critique: A Theory of Digital Governmentality – Anna-Verena Nosthoff (Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg)
Stadtpalais/Online Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, Germany‼️ Unfortunately, this lecture by Anna-Verena Nosthoff has to be canceled. We hope to see you…
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Seam Work and Digital Complexity in China’s Real-Scene 3D – Yi Gu (University of Toronto)
Stadtpalais/Online Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, GermanyAbstract: The Real-Scene 3D China initiative, launched in 2019, set out to turn photorealistic three-dimensional…