Open Scholarship, Responsible Innovation and Anticipatory Governance (René von Schomberg and Andoni Ibarra)

Stadtpalais/Online Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, Germany

The workshop organised by René von Schomberg and Andoni Ibarra tackles some ‘lead questions’ in open science, responsible innovation and anticipatory governance. Some of those are: Can open scholarship make science more reliable, responsive, credible and inclusive? And does open scholarship lead to a better scientific practice? How should open scholarship be incentivised? What is …

Inauguration of the Käte Hamburger Kolleg: Cultures of Research

Historical Town Hall Aachen Markt, Aachen, Germany

The opening ceremony of the Käte Hamburger Kolleg: Cultures of Research (c:o/re) will take place on Monday, 4th July 2022 at 5 pm at the Aachen Town Hall. In the festive venue of the historical Coronation Hall, we will be celebrating the launch of the International Center for Advanced Studies in Philosophy, Sociology, and History of …

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) takes place on July 6-9, 2022, in Madrid: “The Politics of Technoscientific Futures” is the topic of this years conference. Phillip Roth, Alin Olteanu and Ana María Guzmán are chairing a panel on “Making Media Futures. From Meaning to Imaginations …

Demystifying Probabilistic Programming (Joost-Pieter Katoen)

Stadtpalais/Online Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, Germany

Joost-Pieter Katoen is Professor of software modeling and verifaction at the RWTH University Aachen. His talk will provide insights into his work focussing on probabilistic programs and their applications.  The talk is part of the c:o/re Lecture Series Cultures of Research - Philosophy of AI_Optimist and Pessimist Views.  

Fourth European Pragmatism Conference

University College London Gower Street, London

The Fourth European Pragmatism Conference is taking place at University College London on August 3-5, 2022. Together with Andrea Paravicini and Christian Frigerio (State University of Milan), Alin Olteanu and c:o/re fellow Erica Onnis are organizing a panel that means to challenge the theoretical dichotomisation of individual and collective by adopting several perspectives on complexity …

IDEA League Summer School: Trajectories of Technology

RWTH Aachen University Templergraben 55, Aachen, Germany

Is development of technology driven by innovation and break through engineering or is technology development incremental resulting from long-term agenda setting, road mapping processes, social interaction? By taking a break and looking back into the history of crucial technologies, path dependencies and decade-old trajectories can be observed. Beside the history and narrative of each singular …

Hackathon: Communicating Science

Stadtpalais Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, Germany

Science communication has been in the spotlight for quite some time, not only against the background of the COVID-19 pandemic. Its importance for creating an informed public that trusts science and scientific expertise has become apparent for science and politics alike. But where should institutions and researchers begin? How can they decide which target audience …

Workshop: Prinzipien der neuronalen Informationsverarbeitung. Geometrie – Dynamik – Wissen

Stadtpalais Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, Germany

Prof. em. Dr. Werner von Seelen in Kooperation mit c:o/re Käte Hamburger Kolleg „Cultures of Research“ und dem INM-6 Institut für neurowissenschaft und -medizin, Forschungszentrum Jülich veranstalten den Workshop 'Prinzipien der neuronalen Informationsverarbeitung. Geometrie – Dynamik – Wissen'. PROGRAMM Donnerstag 27.10.2022 14:00-14:15 Begrüßung, Vorstellungsrunde durch Markus Diesmann (Direktor des Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine (INM-6), …

Trials of implicitness: technology testing beyond the laboratory or the coming crisis of experimental accountability (Noortje Marres)

Stadtpalais/Online Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, Germany

c:o/re Lecture Series: Cultures of Research On Wednesday, November 2nd, STS researcher and Professor at Warwick University, UK, Noortje Marres, will talk about Trials of implicitness: technology testing beyond the laboratory or the coming crisis of experimental accountability. The talk is part of the c:o/re Lecture Series: Cultures of Research. It will be held online. …

Engineering Practices Workshop: New Horizons in the Social Study of Science and Software

Stadtpalais Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, Germany

Program 11:00         Dawid Kasprowicz: Managing the unmanageable: Is Software Engineering the art or science of scientific programming? Discussant: Ben Peters 12:00         Phillip H. Roth: Scientific communication in the Age of Software: Sorting out Materiality, Community and Infrastructure Discussant: Arianna Borrelli 13:00         lunch break 14:30         Roundtable on the Social Study of …

c:o/re @ RWTH Wissenschaftsnacht

RWTH Aachen, C.A.R.L. Claßenstraße 11, Aachen, Germany

On November 11th, 2022, you can find us at the RWTH Wissenschaftsnacht in Aachen. Together with many other cool projects (check out the program here) you can find us at the C.A.R.L. (Claßenstraße 11), where we will unbox science together with you! Come by if you are interested in discussing how science gets made in …

Engaging publics in open anticipatory governance of technology (Andoni Ibarra) – CANCELLED!

Stadtpalais/Online Theaterstraße 75, Aachen, Germany

c:o/re Lecture Series: Cultures of Research The lecture on Wednesday, November 16th, by Andoni Ibarra, Professor of Philosophy of Science at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), has been cancelled. The talk was scheduled as part of the c:o/re Lecture Series: Cultures of Research. To participlate, please register with events@khk.rwth-aachen.de