News

02.Mar
Jens Schröter, Christoph Ernst, Martin Warnke: "Quantum Computing and the Analog/Digital Distinction"
28.Jun
"1. Vestische Klimakonferenz" with Senior Researcher Sebastian Vehlken
09.Jun
Modeling the Pacific Ocean: A Q&A with Media+Environment Guest Editors Christina Vagt & Sebastian Vehlken
07.Apr
"A Conference on the use and study of government films" with Florian Hoof, April 7th-9th, 2021
13.Nov
Book Launch: Hannah Zindel – Ballons. Medien und Techniken früher Luftfahrten
10.Nov
Book Launch: Christina Vagt et al.– Action at a Distance
30.Oct
Book Launch: Florian Hoof – Angels of Efficieny. A Media History of Consulting
30.Oct
Book Launch: Sebastian Vehlken – Zootechnologies: A Media History of Swarm Research
07.May
MECS alumnus Shane Denson: Book Launch of "Discorrelated Images" in October 2020
23.Apr
MECS alumnus Rupert Gaderer took part in the CDC interview series
13.Jan
Call for Papers: Leuphana Summer Academy on Humanities and Media 2020
17.Dec
Mario Schulze is now fellow at the MECS
08.Nov
Book Release: Sebastian Vehlken "Zootechnologies. A Media History of Swarm Research
04.Nov
MECS Fellow Martin Woesler now "European Academian"
15.Oct
Jeremiah Lasquety-Reyes: Journal Article “Towards Computer Simulations of Virtue Ethics”
26.Jun
Discussion: ›AGAINST PRESENTISM‹
24.Jun
Arianna Borrelli: Lecture "Von Spuren zu Teilchen"
21.Jun
Hannah Zindel: Aerocene Community Summer Gathering, Studio Saraceno, Berlin
15.Jun
Hannah Zindel: Researcher in Residence an der Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (ZhDK)
12.Jun
Workshop: Making Sense(s) – Die Medialität der Nahsinne
31.Jan
Exhibition and book launch: ”Die Ankunft eines Kätzchens. Die 1. Computersimulation eines Lebewesens”
23.Jan
Fabrizio Li Vigni: Les systèmes complexes et la digitalisation des sciences. Histoire et sociologie des instituts de la complexité aux États-Unis et en France
25.Apr
Talk: „Fortress Formats. Preventing the Dissemination of the Moving Image"
25.Apr
Talk: „Cross-Media Distribution: New Sports Films”
13.Dec
Publication in the Public Folder
02.Nov
Translation award received (Börsenverein)
01.Oct
Fellowship at Harvard University
03.Mar
MECS vacancies
27.Jan
»Research Colleges in Germany«
12.Sep
Behind the scenes of MECS
01.Sep
New semester, new fellows
23.Aug
News from our former MECS fellow Lev Manovich
28.Jul
Jacob Gaboury »Queer OS: A User’s Manual«
15.Jul
Summary of MECS Annual Conference »Agent Cultures and Zombielands«
12.Jul
Book review of MECS alumni Jussi Parikka's »A Geology of Media«
06.Jul
Daniel Cardoso Llach's lecture on »Soft­ware and the Ima­gi­na­ti­on of De­sign: Pro­bes and Pro­s­pects« is now available to view online
01.Jul
Lev Manovich's paper "The Science of Culture? Social Computing, Digital Humanities and Cultural Analytics" is now available to read online
28.Jun
Interview with Alexander Galloway in the current edition of »F.A.S«
07.Jun
MECS Senior Fellow Elena Esposito on »The Construction of Unpredictability«
03.Jun
Sebastian Vehlkens lecture »The Alternative Futures Approach« is now available online
26.May
MECS goes Villa Vigoni
23.May
Sabina Jeschke's lecture on »Cybernetics in 4.0« is now available to view online.
19.May
Essay by Sebastian Vehlken in »Die Epilog«: Cannes, muss aber nicht!
27.Mar
Interview with Alexander Galloway by »Los Angeles Review of Books« (LARB)
01.Sep
MECS at ÜBER Magazine