ComAI lecture with with Prof. Dr. David Gunkel (Northern Illinois University, USA)

Tomorrow is the third lecture of the series “Communicative AI Lectures: ChatGPT, Ethics and Sustainability” at ZeMKI with Prof. Dr. David Gunkel: “The Relational Turn: A Techo-Ethics for the 21st Century and Beyond“ – “Person, Thing, Robot – European Tour”

When: 5th December 2023 – 18:00-20:00h

Where: Rotunde, Cartesium Building (Enrique-Schmidt-Straße 5, 28359 Bremen)

If you are unable to attend in person, you can request a recording of the presentation here.

More information about the lecture and the lecture series can be found here.

ZeMKI Member Prof. Dr. Andreas Hepp at the 19th Interdisciplinary Conference of the JFF

On 24.11.2023, ZeMKI member Prof. Dr. Andreas Hepp will give a lecture at the 19th Interdisciplinary Conference of the JFF – Institute for Media Education. The title of this year’s conference is “VIVA LA GENERATION- The Generation Debate in the Media”. Andreas Hepp’s contribution in Munich deals with the topic “Generation App, Social Media and AI: Why the idea of incisive media generations falls short – and media generational thinking still helps”.

To the conference program

ComAI Lecture with Prof. Dr. Nick Couldry (LSE, UK)

On 28.11.2023 is the second lecture form the series “Communicative AI Lecture: ChatGPT, Ethics and Sustainability”. The guest is Prof. Dr. Nick Couldry (LSE, UK) with the topic “AI as knowledge capture and colonial landgrab”.


When
: 28.11.2023    –    18:00 – 20:00h
Where: Rotunda, Cartesium Building (Enrique-Schmidt-Str.5, 28359 Bremen)

If you can’t be there in person, you can get a Zoom-Link here.

More information about the lecture by Prof. Dr. Nick Couldry and the lecture series here.

ZeMKI Member Prof. Dr. Christian Katzenbach goes to the LSE as a Visiting Professor

ZeMKI member Prof. Dr. Christian Katzenbach will join the Department of Media and Communication at the London School of Economics (LSE) as a visiting professor in 2024. During his stay from February to July 2024, he will work on topics ranging from discourses and developments in AI to the role of social media platforms in society. The residency will be supervised by LSE professors Alison Powell, Jean-Christophe Plantin and Nick Couldry. LSE’s department is a world-leading education and research center for communication and media studies at the heart of LSE’s academic community in central London and is ranked 1st in the UK and 3rd in the world in this field.

1st ComAI Lecture with the Topic “Greening the Cloud: Data and Energy Entanglements in Fiction”

On 21.11.2023 is the first lecture from the series “Communicative AI Lecture: ChatGPT, Ethics and Sustainability”. The guest is Prof. Dr. Julia Velkova (Linköping University, Sweden) with the topic “Greening the cloud: data and energy entanglements in fiction”, this lecture is also part of the Sustainability Lectures of Department 9.

When: 21.11.2023 – 18:00 to 20:00 hrs

Where: Rotunda, Cartesium (Enrique-Schmidt-Straße 5, 28359 Bremen)

More information about the lecture and Prof. Dr. Julia Velkova can be found here.

If you can’t be there in person, you can get a Zoom link here.