Call for Papers
Infrastructures of Autonomy
From November 23-25, 2022, the ZeM and the HIIG invite to an international conference on Infrastructures of Autonomy. Abstracts can be submitted through June 20.
Colloquium
ZeM Forum for Doctoral Students
Wed 18.05., ZeM
The ZeM invites subject-related doctoral students to present their main topics/questions in the ZeM Forum.
ZeM
Media Science in Brandenburg
Research, study, or knowledge transfer: Here you will find an overview of media science institutes and degree programmes in Brandenburg.
Call for Submissions
Annual focus on “Digital Realities”
The ZeM invites applications for the annual focus on “Digital Realities” for 2022/23. Start date is October 2022, submissions are open now.
Workshop
Digital Gaslighting and Object-Oriented Ontological Theories of Media
Thu 23.06., ZeM
The workshop with Lynda Olman problematizes OOO theories of media from a rhetorical perspective.
Call
Support programmes for scientists in need
In view of the war in Ukraine, we would like to draw your attention to the aid and support programmes of GfM and the “Working Group Ukraine and Flight” – with the request for your support.
Publication
The Plasticity of Feelings
Emotional life is increasingly read out, regulated and produced by digital technologies. Bernd Bösel opens up a genealogical view of the readjustments of this technification…
Lecture
Memes, Affect and the Restructuring of Attention
Fri 24.06., BTU Cottbus
Lecture by Dr. Simon Strick as part of the colloquium “Transformative Processes in Technology and Art”.
Publication
After the Iconic Turn
ZeM Edited volume 03
The iconic turn appeared more than 25 years ago with a radical proposition…
Publication
Julien Offray de La Mettrie – The Animals Are More than Machines
ZeM Editions 02
German first translation of a text published anonymously 270 years ago under the title ‘Les Animaux plus que Machines’ (1750)…
PhD project
Choreography of the Event
Since November 1st, 2021, Saskia Oidtmann is a ZeM fellow and is doing her PhD on the “Choreography of the Event” at the University of Potsdam.
Publication
Non-conscious
In this book, Marie-Luise Angerer makes the affective short circuits between psyche and machine tangible as not unconscious, but “non-conscious” clockings of movement and time formations.
Publication
Critique of Digitality
The volume provides an introduction to ongoing debates and develops its own approach to the critique of digitality.
ZEM
Simon Strick receives the Hans Bausch Media Prize
For his outstanding scientific research and publication work, Dr. Simon Strick was awarded the Hans Bausch Media Prize.
Publication
Algorithms & Signs
ZeM Editions 03
For more than six decades, between computer science, semiotics, art and cultural theory, Frieder Nake has dealt with the presence of the computer…
Publication
Versatile Camcorders
ZeM Edited volume 02
Small robust action-cams like the GoPro have lastingly altered the conditions for making images…
ZeM
Become a ZeM Member
A ZeM membership is open to anyone who is associated with one of the participating Brandenburg universities.
Publication
Feminist Speculating
ZeM Edited volume 01
It is one of the central feminist concerns to take seriously the reality-constituting agency of narratives….