Back to All Events

International Workshop: Modernities and Technology

©Jerôme Schickschneit

In three keynotes by Takahiro Nakajima (Tokyo), Xudong Zhang (NYU) and Markus Gabriel (Bonn) this workshop will analyse the connections between (digital) technology and various forms of modernity.


First Session
10.00-11.00 am @IZPH (Poppelsdorfer Allee 28, seminar room)

Takahiro Nakajima (Tokyo): "Another Cap of Philosophy"


Second Session
03.00-05.00 pm: @CST (Konrad-Zuse-Platz 1-3, seminar room)

Xudong Zhang (NYU): The Vernacular Essay as Techne and Poesis in Lu Xun's Enframing of Chinese Modernity.

Markus Gabriel (Bonn): New Ethics of AI


Takahiro Nakajima is Professor at the Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia at the University of Tokyo. His research focus is oriented towards East Asian philosophy in comparative context, and World Philosophy by seeking for the “universalizing.”

Xudong Zhang is Professor of Comparative Literature and East Asian Studies at NYU. His research interests include critical theory, modernism and modernity, and twentieth-century Chinese literature and culture.

Contact

Christiane Schäfer

c-schaefer@uni-bonn.de

0228 7354011

Previous
Previous
December 15

CYBER EVERYTHING

Next
Next
April 8

AI and the Digital