• How enabling or disabling are concepts such as ‘the network’, ‘feedback’ and ‘information’ for contemporary forms of life?
• Is the Internet one or many things?
• Is the advent of the ‘Information Age’ something to be welcomed or feared?
• What role can philosophy play in thinking about information and communication technologies and forms of subjectivity emerging in relation to them?
These questions and other related ones were tackled in this intensive one-day workshop at the University of Dundee. The workshop took place Wednesday April 1st 2015, 10 am – 6 pm, Room 2S15 in the Dalhousie Building, University of Dundee. More info >
Dominic Smith (University of Dundee): ‘Does the Digital Subject Sleep?’ [MP3]
Ashley Woodward (University of Dundee): ‘Is the Digital Subject the Übermensch?’ [MP3]
Alan Bell (University of Dundee): ‘Paranoia, fictions and realities; technological change and the record’ [MP3]
Joris Vlieghe (University of Edinburgh): ‘How learning to read and write shapes humanity: A technosomatic perspective on digitization’ [MP3]
Erika Fulop (University of Hamburg): ‘Weave Your Own Web: Authorial Self-representation on the Internet’ [MP3]
Arnauld Regnauld (University of Paris VIII): ‘Aura is Interface: Translation and Subjectivity in the Digital Era’ [MP3]
Claire Larsonneur (University of Paris VIII): ‘Interface me? Living 3.0’ [MP3]
Pierre Cassou Noguès (University of Paris VIII): ‘Body as Money’ [MP3]
Galit Wellner (Ben Gurion University): ‘Codes of Subjectivity’ [MP3]
Tim Barker (University of Glasgow): ‘On Being Con-Temporary: What Technical Media Studies Might Offer to Theories of Contemporaneity’ [MP3]
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