Institute of Culture and Aesthetics of Digital Media
Organisational unit: Institute
Organisation profile
Unser Institut untersucht die Wechselbeziehung von Kultur und digitalen Medien. Mit seinen Schwerpunktbereichen folgt es einem historisch-epistemologisch ausgerichteten Programm, das sich durch ein spezielles Interesse an technischen und techno-ästhetischen Zusammenhängen auszeichnet.
Das ICAM geht der Frage nach, wie (digitale) Medientechniken auf Forschungs-, Erkenntnis- und Kulturalisationsprozesse einwirken. Es erforscht zudem den Wandel von Produktions-und Produktstrategien bei der Herstellung elektronischer Kommunikate und die damit einhergehenden neuen Verfahren ästhetischer Gestaltung in Ton und Bild. Das Institut setzt sich die Förderung von Medienkompetenz als eine essentielle Kulturtechnik zum Ziel. Es widmet sich der Forschung und Lehre sowie der Förderung des wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchses in den Fachgebieten Digitale Medien/Kulturinformatik, Digitale Medien und Auditive Gestaltung, Medientheorie und Medienkultur.
Topics
The ICAM researches the conditions, effects and aesthetics of digital media in connection with processes of culturalization, the technologization of social and economic relations, and the generation and archiving of knowledge. Our studies reflect on how (digital) media always also contribute to shaping the signs and objects they store, transmit or process in a specific way. At the same time, we are interested in how certain cultural techniques contribute to shaping the usage and areas of application of digital media.
Researchers at the ICAM explore the cultural and technological history of digital media—from cybernetics and the beginnings of the computer all the way to present-day network technologies, from textual and acoustic to visual forms of media representation, and from the classics to current concepts of media theory formation.
Gesellschaft für Medienwissenschaft e.V. (External organisation)
Mathias Denecke (Member)
01.2017 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Gesellschaft für Medienwissenschaft e.V. (External organisation)
Sebastian Vehlken (Member)
2009 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V. (External organisation)
Martin Warnke (Member)
1985 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Geschichte-Sein. Zu einer geschichtsphilosophischen Figur in der heroischen Moderne
Gottfried Schnödl (Speaker)
01.12.2016 → 02.12.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
German Research Foundation (DFG) (External organisation)
Robert Stock (Speaker), Jan Müggenburg (Member), Melike Şahinol (Member), Tom Bieling (Member) & Anna-Lena Wiechern (Member)
2020 → 2023Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
Germanistik heute 2010
Gottfried Schnödl (Speaker)
15.10.2010 → 16.10.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
German e-Science Conference - GES 2007
Martin Warnke (Speaker)
04.05.2007Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Generation Facebook
Oliver Leistert (Speaker)
23.11.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Generation Facebook
Oliver Leistert (Speaker)
18.10.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Education
General Online Research Conference 2008
Corinna Peil (presenter)
11.03.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Gender Analysis of Mediated Politics in Germany
Jutta Röser (Speaker)
27.11.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Gären Atmen Lichten: Drei Wesen des Seins
Peter Berz (Lecturer)
12.12.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Gamification
Mathias Fuchs (Lecturer)
08.03.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Gamification
Mathias Fuchs (Speaker)
12.01.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
GAIAs Medien
Peter Berz (Speaker)
19.11.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Für eine Philologie der Bilder, oder: HyperImage, ein Zettelkasten für Bilder, antwortet
Martin Warnke (Speaker)
06.11.2007Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Frontier Zones International Summer School 2017
Rolf Großmann (Speaker)
10.07.2017 → 23.07.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
From Pity to Control: Regulated Humanitarianism in News Coverage on Refugees and Asylum
Elke Grittmann (Lecturer)
15.07.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
From Magic to Systemics. Heinz von Foerster and the Reenchantment of Science
Jan Müggenburg (Speaker)
24.10.2019 → 27.10.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
From Iconography to Visual Framing: A New Approach in Visual Communication
Elke Grittmann (Speaker)
10.10.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Freiheit statt Freizeit. Phantasien der Automatisierung um 1960
Claus Pias (Speaker)
06.05.2010 → 08.05.2010Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Freie Universität Berlin
Claus Pias (Visiting researcher)
10.2016 → 04.2017Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Transfer
Founding Workshop of the ERC Project Principles Of Disruption - ERC 2013
Sebastian Vehlken (Speaker)
12.12.2013 → 14.12.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Fotojournalismus und Medien im 21. Jahrhundert (mit Irene Neverla)
Elke Grittmann (Lecturer)
04.2005Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Fotojournalismus in der Weimarer Republik: Berufsfeld und Selbstverständnis
Elke Grittmann (Speaker)
04.07.2013 → 05.07.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Fotojournalismus heute. Bedingungen, Arbeitsweisen. - 2009
Elke Grittmann (Moderator)
16.01.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Fotografische Wirklichkeiten in der Krisenkommunikation
Elke Grittmann (Lecturer)
26.08.2013 → 30.08.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Forum Kommunikationskultur der GMK -2006
Tanja Thomas (Speaker)
11.2006Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Fortschritt' Informationskompetenz: Die Suche nach Bewertungskriterien im Internet 2000
Rolf Großmann (Speaker)
2000Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH
Martin Warnke (Visiting researcher)
11.11.2015 → 12.11.2015Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Forschungstage der Universität Lüneburg 1998
Rolf Großmann (Speaker)
1998Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Forschungskolloquium von Prof. Dr. Joseph Vogl 2007
Sebastian Vehlken (Speaker)
12.2007Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Foro Internacional Metabody Weimar - IMF 2015
Dawid Kasprowicz (Speaker)
05.03.2015 → 06.03.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Foro Artistico 1999
Rolf Großmann (Speaker)
1999Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Fordham University Press (Publisher)
Erich Heinrich Hörl (Editorial Board)
2013 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of series › Transfer
Food for Thought. Die Physikalisierung des Essens und das Wissen der Küche
Sebastian Vehlken (Speaker)
13.06.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Fluid Sacks - or the Kinematic of Weightlessness and the Aisthesis of Space-Bodies
Dawid Kasprowicz (Speaker)
09.10.2014 → 12.10.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Flows of Relation: A Critique of Media Ecologies
Mathias Denecke (Speaker)
18.05.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Fish & Chips. Mediengeschichten der Swarm Intelligence zwischen Ozean und Computer
Sebastian Vehlken (Speaker)
27.10.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Fish & Chips. Mediale Durchmusterung von Schwärmen 2008
Sebastian Vehlken (presenter)
05.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
First Contact. Biologie und Kybernetik am synaptischen Spalt
Jan Müggenburg (Speaker)
27.11.2009 → 28.11.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Figurations of the audience between flow and stream
Mathias Denecke (Speaker)
08.03.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Festsymposium zum 90. Geburtstag von Heinz Zemanek
Claus Pias (Speaker)
22.02.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Festakt zum 15-jährigen Bestehen von prometheus (Festredner)
Martin Warnke (Lecturer)
13.10.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Feder, Nadel, Maus. Medienwissenschaftliche Aspekte einer qualitativen Musikforschung 2008
Rolf Großmann (Speaker)
02.10.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Faculty of Culture and Society generall (Organisational unit)
Tanja Thomas (Member)
07.2006 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Fachtagung "Automatismen - Selbsttechnologien" 2011
Sebastian Vehlken (Speaker)
08.04.2011 → 09.04.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Fachgutachter in der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
Martin Warnke (Reviewer)
2006 → …Activity: Other expert activities › Peer review of project proposals › Research
Fachgruppentagung "Alltag in den Medien – Medien im Alltag" Repräsentation, Rezeption, Geschlechterverhältnisse, Tagung der DGPuK-Fachgruppe „Medien, Öffentlichkeit und Geschlecht“ - 2006
Elke Grittmann (Moderator)
05.10.2006 → 07.10.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Fachgespräch Bundestagsfraktion Bündnis90/Die Grünen zum Thema „Facebooks Libra und andere Kryptowährungen“
Oliver Leistert (Reviewer)
11.09.2019Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Transfer