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Presentations (Last 10 Years)

Keynote Lectures

  

  • Dall'intelligenza artificiale alla comunicazione artificiale. V Convegno della Società Scientifica Italiana di Sociologia, Cultura, Comunicazione, University Bari 22-June 2023.
  • How to Communicate with Machines that do not Understand. 68. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Publizistik und Kommunikationswissenschaft (DGPuK). University Bremen, 19 May 2023.
  • Berechenbare Zukunft? Zur Deutungsmacht der Algorithmen. Conference Deutungsmacht von Zukunftsnarrativen. University Rostok, 29-31 March 2023.
  • Interdisciplinarity, really? Interdisciplinary Workshop Conceiving Cities, Understanding Interdisciplinarity. HCU Hamburg, 14 February 2023.
  • Auftakt! Eröffnung des Sonderforschungsbereichs 1567 Virtuelle Lebenswelten. Bergbau-Museum Bochum, 18. November2022.
  • Parlare a machine e algoritmi, Festival della scienza, Genova, 30. October 2022.
  • Proactive predictions. How algorithms manufacture the future they forecast. Abschlusskolloquium der dritten Kohorte des Graduiertenkollegs 1919: Vorsorge, Voraussicht, Vorhersage. Kulturwissenschaftlichen Institut Essen 19. – 21. September 2022.
  • Artificial Communication. Conference Künstliche Intelligenz als geistes- & sozialwissenschaftlicher Begriff. Schaufler Kolleg, TU Dresden, 1- 3 December 2021.
  • Prediction in the digital society. Workshop Digital Relations. Prädiktion in der algorithmisierten Gesellschaft. University Hannover, 23-24 September 2021.
  • Shared Uncertainty and Individual Prediction. Does Algorithmic Forecast Affect the Open Future? Conference Soziale Medien. Schreibweisen der Gegenwart nach der Digitalisierung, Alfried Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg Greifswald, 8 -10 Juli 2021. 
  • Algoritmi. Previsione e opacità. Lectio magistralis. Festivalfilosofia Modena, September 18, 2020.
  • The Future of Prediction. Keynote Presentation. “Systems Theory and the Media. A Symposium in Honour of Heike Graf”, Södertörns Högskola, Stockholm, 11 June 2019.  
  • Pricing the Future. Keynote address. Conference „Intersections of Finance and Society”, City University London, 3-4 November 2016.
  • Algorithmic Memory and the Right to Be Forgotten on the Web. Keynote panelist. Conference ”Unlocking the Black Box: The Promise and Limits of Algorithmic Accountability in the Professions", Yale Law School, April 2, 2016.  
  • The time of money in finance and U.S. society. Keynote address. Conference “Financial Times: Economic Temporalities in U.S. Culture”, Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, March 26 - 28, 2015.
  • Expecting surprises on financial markets. Keynote address. Conference “New Industries. Geld und Schulden in der postindustriellen Welt”, Hartware MedienKunstVerein in Dortmunder U, January 18, 2014.
  • Order of play - disorder of the world. Keynote address. Conference “Games of Late Modernity. Johan Huizinga’s Homo Ludens: 75 Years Later”, Tilburg University, January 16, 2014.
  • In and out. Fashion and the culture of transitoriness. Keynote address. III Lisbon Summer School for the Study of Culture, Lisbon Consortium, June 24-29, 2013.
  • Vergessen im Web: Entwicklungen der ars oblivionalis. Keynote address. Conference „Vergessen, Verstecken, Verschleiern”, Schloss Mickeln, University Düsseldorf, June 6-8, 2013.
  • What do bonds bind? The property of the future and the responsibility of the present. Keynote address. Conference “Bonds: Guilt, Debts and other Liabilities”, Humboldt-Universität and Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, December 6-8, 2012.
  • La transitorietà e le cose alla moda. Lectio magistralis. Festivalfilosofia Modena, September 14, 2012.


Conference Presentations

 

  • Divinatory Features of Algorithmic Prediction. Conference Vorausschauen, Vorausdenken, Vorausberechnen. Friedrich-Alexander Universitaet Erlangen-Nuernberg, 5 February 2021. 
  • Impulse Speech: Towards a Society of Human & Machines. Conference Digitalization of Knowledge and Industrial Technologies. University Bologna, 7 November 2019.
  • Predicting and Explaining. IKKM Biennial Conference Schalten und Walten. Towards Operative Ontologies. Weimar University, 23-25 Oktober 2019.
  • Forgetting Pictures. An excess of images to escape the present. Conference Artificial Intelligence // Cultural Technology, Tekniska Museet Stockholm,14 June 2019.
  • Algorithmic Prediction vs. Shared Uncertainty. Social Consequences of Individualized Forecast. Organizer (with A. Cevolini) of the mini-conference at the SASE Conference Fathomless Futures: Algorithmic and Imagined, New York, 27-29 June 2019.
  • Description or Prediction? Restructuring Epidemiology in Cancer Medicine (with Moran Levy), SASE Conference Fathomless Futures: Algorithmic and Imagined, New York, 27 June 2019.
  • From Pool to Profile. Can we have Insurance Against Predicted Damages (with Alberto Cevolini), SASE Conference Fathomless Futures: Algorithmic and Imagined, New York, 27 June 2019.
  • Digitale Prognose: Von statistischer Ungewissheit zur algorithmischen Vorhersage. Conference Kann Wissenschaft in die Zukunft sehen? Prognosen in den Wissenschaften. Leopoldina-Studienzentrum Halle, 8-10 Oktober 2018.
  • The Impact of Big Data. ESFRI Conference Stay Tuned to the Future. Impact of Research Infrastuctures. Bologna, 24-25 January 2018.
  • Lebenswelt als unmarked space. Die Logik der Technisierung. Conference Systemtheorie der Gesellschaft. University Bielefeld, 8-9 December 2017.
  • Was Luhmann von der Digitalisierung und von Algorithmen schon wusste. Conference Niklas Luhmann am OVG Lüneburg. Leuphana University Lüneburg, 5-6 December 2017. 
  • The Future of Prediction. From Statistical Uncertainty to Algorithmic Forecast. Conference The Future of Judgement. Zurich University of the Arts, 30. November – 1 December 2017.
  • Smart but not Intelligent. The Communicative Competence of Algorithms. Conference The Intelligence of Algorithms. Max Plank Institute for the History of Science, Berlin, 19-21 October 2017.
  • Post-human and A-human. The Reference to Humans in Digital Communication Interdisciplinary Workshop Critiques of the Post-human. Institute for Advanced Study in Humanities and Social Sciences, Zhejiang University, 13 October 2017.
  • The Future of Prediction. Conference Market, Politics and Society: Continuity and Transformation, IAS Zhejiang University and the University of Chicago Beijing Center, 14-15 September 2017.
  • What’s Observed in a Rating? Conference of the International collaborative network “Performances of Value: Competition and Competitions Inside and Outside Markets”, Bologna, 13-14 January, 2017.
  • Organizing without understanding. Lists in divinatory and in digital culture. Conference Collecting, Sorting, Ordering. Practices of Listing in Popular Culture, University of Siegen, 27-28 October 2016.
  • Krisis and Critique. Conference Contemporary Perspectives on Systems Theory, University of Macau, 16-17 September 2016.
  • Predicted Uncertainty. Volatility Calculus and the Indeterminacy of the Future. Conference Economic Futures: Imaginaries, Narratives and Calculation, Institut d’études avancées de Paris, 17-18 March 2016.
  • Blindness and Power of Algorithmic Prediction. Conference Thinking Together, Berliner Festspiele, 12 March 2016.
  • Blindheit der Kritik. Internationales Symposium Was ist Kritik? Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, 6 February 2016.
  • Temporal markets. Money, the future and political action. Conference “FUTUR€$. Prospective Money and Money's Prospects”, University of Basel, 24 - 26 September 2015.
  • Observing the crisis: an observation. Symposium “Financial Crises as Global Challenges: Actors, Structures and Logics of Global Finance”, Tagungszentrum Schloss Herrenhausen, Hannover, June 24– 27, 2015.
  • Fiction and Simulation – social aspects. Workshop “Fiction and Simulation: Theories, Methods, Practices”, Deutsch-Italienisches Zentrum Villa Vigoni, April 27-30, 2015.
  • Possible Possibilities and Actual Possibilities. Workshop “Potentialization – The search for future possibilities”, Copenhagen Business School, Klitgaarden, April 21-23, 2015.
  • Interaktion mit Algorithmen. HDC Conference „Interaktion mit Maschinen“, University Würzburg, June 26-28, 2014.
  • Uncertainty as a Resource. Anticipatory Techniques in Finance. Conference “Joint Risk Design”, University Konstanz, May 15-17, 2014.
  • Ratings as Observation. Conference “Second Order Observation in Contemporary Society: Rating, Ranking, and Niklas Luhmann’s Social Theory”, Department of Philosophy, University College Cork, March 8-9, 2014.
  • Do we need an “open man”? The anthropology of agencements. ESF Exploratory Workshop on Agencing Markets, Cargèse, September 17-20, 2013.
  • Die Paradoxien der Verfassung: Introduction. Conference „Die Paradoxien der Verfassung. Interdisziplinäre und vergleichende Analysen”, University Modena-Reggio Emilia, May 31-June 1, 2013.
  • Virtual Contingency in Web Communication. Symposium “The Ecological Paradigm. Issues And Perspectives Of A General Ecology Of Media And Technology”, Ruhr University Bochum, January 16 – 18, 2013. 
  • Economic Circularities and Second Order Observation. Conference “Embeddedness and Beyond: Do Sociological Theories Meet Economic Realities?”, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, 24-29 October, 2012.  

Other Invited Lectures

 

  • The Future of Prediction. King's Business School, King's College London, 23 September 2020.
  • Algorithmic Prediction: Between Statistics and Divination. Dahlem Humanities Center Berlin, 11 February 2020.
  • The Future of Prediction. Conference at the Zentrum für Zeithistorische Forschung Potsdam, 5 December 2019.
  • Predictive Policing. Conference in the series Algorithmen, Neuronale Netzte, Künstliche Intelligenz. Kunsthalle Bielefeld, 26 November 2019.
  • Algorithmen, Neuronale Netzte, Künstliche Intelligenz. Organizer (with A. Cevolini and Guenter Kueppers) of the series of conferences at the Kunsthalle Bielefeld, 15 October 2019 – 21 January 2020.
  • Concluding Remarks. ZoneModa Conference 2019 Be Cool! Aesthetic Imperativesand Social Practices, University of Bologna, Rimini Campus, 18 May 2019.
  • Fashion and the culture of transitoriness. Séminaire Mode et moralité, INHA Paris, 15 May 2019. 
  • Algorithmic Remembering and Forgetting. Institut Jean Nicod, Paris, 14 May 2019. 
  • Money is Time. EHSS Paris, 7 May 2019. 
  • From statistical uncertainty to algorithmic forecast. Séminaire de philosophie-économique, University of Marseille, 3 May 2019.
  • Die Realität der Fiktion. Die Ausbeutung von Ungewissheit in der Wirtschaftwissenschaft. Museum Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt, 5 December 2018.
  • Algorithmische Vorhersage. Digitaler Salon, University Witten/Herdecke, 28 November 2018.
  • Forms and Consequences of Prediction. I2SoS, Bielefeld University, 27 November 2018.
  • From Average Treatments to n-of 1 Prediction. Consequences of Algorithmic Forecast in Precision Medicine. Data & Society Research Institute, New York, 31 October 2018.
  • Predictive Effectiveness vs. Preventive Effectiveness in Predictive Policing. Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University, 30 October 2018.
  • The Social Consequences of Algorithmic Forecast in Insurance, Medicine, and Policing. PAIR – Google AI, Cambridge (Mass.), 29 October 2018.
  • Digital Futures. Inaugural Lecture Leuphana University Lüneburg, 11 October 2018.
  • Future and uncertainty in the digital society. Lecture series “Making sense of the digital society”. Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society, Berlin, 12 March 2018.
  • Rational Divination. 1948 Unbound. Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, 2 December 2017.
  • The future of algorithms. Premises and perspectives of digital prediction. Max Plank Institute for the History of Science, Berlin, 2 July 2017.
  • Ratings and second-order Observation. Workshop of the SFB “Praktiken des Vergleichens” Bielefeld, 25-26 May 2017.
  • What’s Observed in a Rating? Rankings as Orientation in the Face of Uncertainty. Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Forschung der Universität Bielefeld, 28 October, 2016.
  • What do we talk about when we talk about risk? The New School for Public Engagement, New York, 14 October, 2015.
  • Modelle imitieren, um anders zu sein. De Paradoxien der Mode. Ästhetik-Festival 2015 „Paradox“. University and Kunsthalle Bielefeld, October 9, 2015.
  • Algorithms and Communication. Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy, Copenhagen Business School, April 24, 2015. 
  • Die Gegenwart der Zukunft. Akademie der Bildenden Künste München, January 13, 2015.
  • Remembering to forget in the web. The right to be forgotten and its paradoxes. Seminar on Cultural Memory, Columbia University, December 1, 2014.
  • Futures, the future and time. Workshop “European and Global Cultures. Perspectives on Achitecture & Economy”, Biennale Architettura Venezia, July 27, 2014. 
  • The Art of Forgetting in the web 2.0. Meiji University, Tokyo, July 15, 2014. (http://ex-server.muc.meiji.jp/Mediasite/Play/9cdc19509ecb4cc79d07fa6269c3b0a21d)
  • The Reality of Ratings. North American Studies Program, University Bonn, July 3, 2014.
  • Virtual Contingency. Digital Techniques of Remembering and Forgetting. Institute of Advanced Studies University of Warwick, June 4, 2014.
  • Systemic Perspectives on Money & Futures, Summer School “Next Society’s Systems Theory”, Zeppelin University Friedrichshafen, May 14, 2014.
  • La realtà della finzione. Istituto Svizzero, Roma, April 11, 2014.
  • Memory and Forgetting in the Web. ICI Berlin Institute for Cultural Inquiry, January 27, 2014.
  • Ratings and Rankings as Form of Observation. IKKM Lectures, Weimar, January 22, 2014.
  • Money, Risks and Markets. Hertie School of Governance, Berlin, November 12, 2013.
  • Ars Oblivionalis – digital techniques of remembering and forgetting. MECS Lecture Series, University Leuphana Lüneburg, November 5, 2013.
  • Betting and Fate: Observation and Construction of the Future. Berliner Festspiele, July 13, 2013.
  • Innovation and Novelty . Summer School “Reflexive Innovation”, DFG Graduate School Innovation Society Today, TH Berlin, June 5-7, 2013.
  • Paying Attention to Observation Theory: A Conversation on finance, networks and observation theory. Copenhagen Business School, May 27, 2013.
  • The Fiction of Statistics and the Reality of Fiction in Economics. Haupt-/Oberseminar “Fiktionalität”, University Tübingen, May 21, 2013.
  • Bedrohung oder Gelegenheit? Risiko und Überraschung in den Finanzmärk¬ten und in der Gesellschaft . Kolloquium „Risiko und Wissen“, Center Geschichte des Wissens, ETH Zürich, April 24, 2013.
  • Podium Risikogesellschaft, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, March 21, 2013.
  • Originality through Imitation. The Rationality of Fashion. Workshop „Theorizing Fashion. Fashion and Knowledge in Contemporary Theory“. Graduiertenkolleg Sichtbarkeit und Sichtbarmachung. Formen hybriden Bildwissens, University Potsdam, December 18, 2012

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