The seminar will discuss the question wheter September 11 is a marker for a new historic era or a kind of sorting machine vor recent political and cultural developments.

The colloquium is an essential part of the postgraduate programme "history of knowledge" dealing with the history of modern knowledge systems in a broad sense. In the analysis of the various systems of knowledge the programme seeks to combine approaches from the fields of Philosophy, History of Science and Technology as well as Social, Economic and Cultural History.

Colloquium for Diploma and Ph.D. students in History of Technology (upon appointment)

Colloquium for master and doctoral students preparing a thesis in the history of technology.

Colloquium for master and doctoral students preparing a thesis in the history of technology.

Colloquium for master and doctoral students preparing a thesis in the history of technology.

Colloquium for master and doctoral students preparing a thesis in the history of technology.

Colloquium for master and doctoral students preparing a thesis in the history of technology.

Colloquium for master and doctoral students preparing a thesis in the history of technology.

Colloquium for master and doctoral students preparing thesis in History and Philosophy of Knowledge.

Colloquium for master and doctoral students preparing a thesis in the history of technology.

Colloquium for master and doctoral students preparing a thesis in the history of technology.

Colloquium for master and doctoral students preparing a thesis in the history of technology.

Colloquium for master and doctoral students preparing a thesis in the history of technology.

Colloquium for master and doctoral students preparing a thesis in the history of technology.

The lecture will explore the question of how the world got into the computer. The history of this great move in the second half of the 20th century is told by focusing on bottlenecks, the overcoming of which has created new difficulties.

This course deals with hot issues of the controlling society, such as monitoring, programming, evaluation, information, change management, regulation, and dereguliation.

The seminar discusses the precarious relation between maintenance and loss of control, between the fantasies of totalitarian governance and the joy of individual tether.

The seminar discusses the precarious relation between maintenance and loss of control, between the fantasies of totalitarian governance and the joy of individual tether.

The seminar discusses the changes that have resulted from the relocation of government into the digital space since the middle of the 20th century. We assume that in the course of this move, both governmental and digital reality have changed (e-government, health policy, public sphere, information systems).