International Research Institute for Cultural Technologies and Media Philosophy
The International Research Institute for Cultural Techniques and Media Philosophy (IKKM) is a center for advanced studies at the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, and was founded in 2008 by and Bernhard Siegert. The IKKM is part of the initiative in the 'Freedom for Research in the Humanities'[1] program of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). Initial funding has been approved for six years (until 2014). Until March 2020 the IKKM was located in the build by Henry van de Velde.
Research[]
The Institute is a research establishment based on the fellow principle. Fellow appointment is supervised by an international advisory board consisting of professors Raymond Bellour, Hans Belting, Régis Debray, Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht, and Sigrid Weigel. Each year the IKKM invites up to ten internationally renowned scholars for one or two semesters to Weimar, enabling them to pursue a research project and contribute to the development of questions regarding and research in . The first funding period of the IKKM consist of six annual research topics:
- 2008/09: Hominization and Anthropotechnologies – the Making of Humans
- 2009/10: Referencialization and Ontogenesis – the Making of Things
- 2010/11: Semiosis—the Transformation of Objects into Signs
- 2011/12: Localization—the Production of Sites
- 2012/13: Synchronization—the Production of the Present
- 2013/14: Historization—the Production of the Past
People[]
Members[]
Directors: , Bernhard Siegert
Advisory Board[]
, Raymond Bellour, Hans Belting, Régis Debray, John Durham Peters, Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht
Fellows[]
Summer term 2011
Mario Carpo, , Linda Dalrymple Henderson, , , , , Joseph Vogl, Samuel Weber
Winter term 2010/2011
, , Bruce Clarke, Michael Diers, Thomas Hauschild, Erich Hörl, Gertrud Koch, Bettine Menke, Irit Rogoff, Martin Schulz, Herta Wolf
Summer term 2010
, Christoph Asendorf, , Linda Dalrymple Henderson, , Erich Hörl, Jürgen Müller, Patricia Pisters, Hans-Jörg Rheinberger, ,
Winter term 2009/2010
Christoph Asendorf, Jacques Aumont, Jiří Bystřický, , Peter Geimer, , Joachim Krausse, , Jürgen Müller, , Manfred Schneider
Summer term 2009
Wolfgang Beilenhoff, Georges Didi-Huberman, Richard Dyer, Josef Früchtl, Frank Kessler, Joachim Krausse, Almira Ousmanova, Manfred Schneider
Winter term 2008/2009
Wolfgang Beilenhoff, Marta Braun, Georges Didi-Huberman, , Claus Pias, Erhard Schüttpelz,
Summer term 2008
Wolfgang Beilenhoff,
References[]
- ^ BMBF. "Freedom for Research in the Humanities". Archived from the original on 2010-06-20. Retrieved 2010-11-15. |
External links[]
- Research institutes in Germany