Continental Philosophy of TechnoScience
The aim of this course is to become acquainted with the main contemporary philosophical issues, methods, and questions in continental approaches to technoscience in the 21st century.
| Primary target group | PhD candidates (alfa, gamma, beta) who do study in the fields of philosophy of technology and philosophy of science |
| If places available also open to | ReMA students |
| Type of activity | Course |
| Certificate credit points | 5 ECTS |
| Organizer | Wageningen University (Vincent Blok) |
| Location | |
| Date | October 23, 2024 @ 10:00 |
| Venue |
This is a preliminary program – it may be subject to (minor) changes.
| Date | Time | Lecturer | Theme | Location |
| Wed 23-10-2024 | 9:30 – 10:00 | Vincent Blok / Jochem Zwier | Opening & Introductions | WUR TBA |
| Wed 23-10-2024 | 10:00 – 12:30 | Massimiliano Simons | Hottois on Technoscience | WUR TBA |
| Wed 23-10-2024 | 13:45 – 16:00 | Peter-Paul Verbeek | Hermeneutics of Human-Technology Relations | WUR TBA |
| Thu 24-10-2024 | 10:00 – 12:30 | Vincent Blok | Heidegger | WUR TBA |
| Thu 24-10-2024 | 13:30 – 16:00 | Susanna Lindberg | Simondon | WUR TBA |
| Thu 24-10-2024 | 19:00 – 23:00 | DINNER | DINNER | TBA |
| Fri 25-10-2024 | 10:00 – 12:30 | Pieter Lemmens | Stiegler | WUR TBA |
| Fri 25-10-2024 | 13:30 – 16:00 | Bas de Boer | Canguilhem and Foucault: Techniques of the Body | WUR TBA |
| Mon 28-10-2024 | 10:00 – 12:30 | TBA | WUR TBA | |
| Mon 28-10-2024 | 13:30 – 16:00 | Ciano Aydin | Lacan | WUR TBA |
| Tue 29-10-2024 | 10:00 – 12:30 | Vincent Blok | World and Earth | WUR TBA |
| Tue 29-10-2024 | 13:30 – 16:00 | Vincent Blok | Workshop: Reading Jünger | WUR TBA |
| Tue 29-10-2024 | 19:00 – 23:00 | DINNER | DINNER | TBA |
| Wed 30-10-2024 | 10:00 – 12:30 | Maren Wehrle | Phenomenology: Husserl and Merleau Ponty | WUR TBA |
| Wed 30-10-2024 | 13:30 – 16:00 | Hub Zwart | Synthetic Cell | WUR TBA |
| Wed 30-10-2024 | 16:00 – 17:00 | Closing | Closing | TBA |
Costs:
- Free for PhD candidates who are a member of the 4TU Center for Ethics and Technology and/or OZSW and/or another research school in Humanites (LOGOS);
- Free for Research Master students who are a member of the 4TU Center for Ethics and Technology and/or OZSW and/or another research school in Humanities (LOGOS);
- All others pay a tuition fee of 300 euros.
How to register:
- PhD candidates can register through this registration form.
- ReMa students and Postdocs can e-mail Eva Hendriks () to be added to the waiting list. After registration closes, 2024, we will e-mail if there are still spots available.
The registration deadline is September 30, 2024. If registration has been closed because the maximum amount of participants has been reached, you can submit your name to the waiting list by sending an email to . Please also indicate whether you are a ReMA student or PhD candidate and whether you are a member of the OZSW or not.
The OZSW registration and cancellation policy applies to this activity (to be found here)
| Name | Wageningen University (Vincent Blok) |