Lecture by Stefan Laser on “Stand-in. A Political Economy of Energy Reserves”

Join us this Thursday, November 9th, from 14-16 hrs (German time) for the second RUSTLab lecture of this winter term. Stefan Laser will present his work on "Stand-in. A Political Economy of Energy Reserves". This presentation delves into the intricate web of the contemporary energy landscape, examining the…

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Lecture by Nancy Mauro-Flude on “Thinking with Shells: Decolonising of Digital Culturescapes through Codework”

Join us this Thursday, October 12th, from 16-18 hrs (German time) for the first RUSTLab lecture of this winter term. Nancy Mauro-Flude will present her work on "Thinking with Shells: Decolonising of Digital Culturescapes through Codework". This talk intends to intervene in contemporary digital culture and heritage practices…

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Comment on Andrei Korbut’s lecture “Robotic Technoperformances: Interactional Indeterminacies in Public Appearances of Anthropomorphic Robots”

Comment by Olga Galanova On June 22, Andrei Korbut presented a lecture on "Robotic Technoperformances: Interactional Indeterminacies in Public Appearances of Anthropomorphic Robots." The title of his presentation places the topic at the intersection of various STS-relevant research fields, such as AI, gender, the body, homocentrism, marketing, televisual…

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Join the RUSTlab lectures this winter 2023/24

This winter term 2023/24 we present to you our 10th round of RUSTlab Lectures. Come and join us for these exciting talks and discussions around this term's guiding theme Best Futures on five Thursdays in the winter term - online and on site. The lectures take place 14-16…

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Comment on Laura Kocksch’s lecture “Fragile Computing – When Digital Security is Beyond Repair”

Comment by Katrin Amelang The lecture by Laura Kocksch was an excellent way to continue our exploration of "Infrastructuring indeterminacies” this semester and to follow up on the previous talk by Phoebe Sengers, which had inspired us to think of infrastructures from their edges. This time, however, the…

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