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.
- 2009
Perspektiven kritischer Medien- und Kommunikationstheorien - 2009
Tanja Thomas (Organiser)
29.04.2009 → 01.05.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
God is in the details. The filing box answers - 2009
Martin Warnke (Participant)
24.04.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Darf Klang 'künstlich' wirken? - Musik unter dem Einfluss der Medienkultur 2009
Rolf Großmann (Opponent)
22.04.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Proceedings of the Playful Experiences Seminar
Mathias Fuchs (Speaker)
02.04.2009 → 03.04.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Die technikkulturelle Tradition des Sampling im Hiphop 2009
Rolf Großmann (Speaker)
06.03.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Moderation und Podiumsdiskussion zum Thema "Sampling" - 2009
Rolf Großmann (Organiser)
26.02.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
»Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen«
Martin Warnke (Speaker)
26.02.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
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
Survival of the Prettiest? Evolution, Kunst und Ästhetik nach Darwin - 2009
Peter Berz (Speaker)
13.01.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Lifestyle-TV und Lebensführung: Mediale Geschlechterinszenierungen
Tanja Thomas (Speaker)
12.01.2009Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Alcatel-Lucent Stiftung für Kommunikationsforschung (External organisation)
Claus Pias (Member)
2009 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Critical Studies in Media and Communication (Journal)
Jutta Röser (Editor)
2009 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of series › Research
European Cooperation in Science and Technology Association (External organisation)
Sascha Hölig (Member)
2009 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
Gesellschaft für Medienwissenschaft e.V. (External organisation)
Sebastian Vehlken (Member)
2009 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Institute for Advanced Study Berlin e.V.
Claus Pias (Visiting researcher)
2009 → 2010Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Transfer
International Federation for Information Processing (ifip) (External organisation)
Martin Warnke (Chair)
2009 → 01.2013Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Kunstverein Springhornhof in Neuenkirchen (External organisation)
Martin Warnke (Member)
2009 → …Activity: Membership › Bodies of public institutions › Transfer
Medien & Kommunikationswissenschaft (Journal)
Tanja Thomas (Reviewer)
2009 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Mitglied des Advisory Boards des Kepler Salons in Linz
Claus Pias (Consultant)
2009 → …Activity: Consultancy
Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft (Journal)
Martin Warnke (Editorial Board)
2009 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
- 2008
IKKM-Jahrestagung Angst. Existenzielle Anordnungen 2008
Sebastian Vehlken (Speaker)
16.12.2008 → 17.12.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Sei immer du selbst! Mediale Geschlechterinszenierungen zwischen Individualität und Konformität (Vortrag als "Scientist in Residence")
Tanja Thomas (Speaker)
11.12.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
2nd European Communication Conference - 2008
Sascha Hölig (Speaker)
27.11.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
ECREA conference 2008
Jutta Röser (Speaker)
27.11.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Gender Analysis of Mediated Politics in Germany
Jutta Röser (Speaker)
27.11.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
WCM Workshop ›Think Tanks - Was wissen Berater?‹
Sebastian Vehlken (Organiser)
27.11.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Second European Communication Conference - ECREA 2008
Corinna Peil (Speaker)
26.11.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Hypertext. Oder die Befreiung des Geistes durch die Maschine
Martin Warnke (Speaker)
05.11.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Annual Conference of the European Communication Research and Education Association - ECREA 2008
Tanja Thomas (Speaker)
11.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Workshop Think Tanks - Was wissen Berater?
Sebastian Vehlken (Speaker)
11.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Swarming. Science Fact and Science Fiction of Collective Intelligence
Sebastian Vehlken (Speaker)
30.10.2008 → 02.11.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Swarming. Science Fact and Science Fiction of Distributed Intelligence
Sebastian Vehlken (Speaker)
30.10.2008 → 02.11.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Tagung "Perspektiven kritischer Medien- und Kommunikationstheorien" - 2008
Tanja Thomas (Speaker)
30.10.2008 → 01.11.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Shift-Festival
Martin Warnke (Speaker)
25.10.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Der Raum des Cyberspace - 2008
Martin Warnke (Participant)
22.10.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
God is in the details. The filing box answers
Martin Warnke (Speaker)
18.10.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › 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
Tagung „Das erste Opfer des Krieges ist die … Emanzipation. Zum Zusammenhang von Krieg, Medien und Geschlecht“ - 2008
Tanja Thomas (Speaker)
02.10.2008 → 03.10.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
50th Annual Meeting of SHOT
Jan Müggenburg (Speaker)
10.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Bauhaus University of Weimar
Claus Pias (Visiting researcher)
10.2008 → 04.2009Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Transfer
SWITCHED-ON Instruments. Die elektronische Musik und die Dialektik der Aufklärung oder Über die dunkle Seite technischer Vernunft in der elektronischen Musik - 2008
Rolf Großmann (Speaker)
20.09.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Digitale Archive 2008
Martin Warnke (Participant)
12.09.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
3rd International Conference of the ESHS
Jan Müggenburg (Speaker)
10.09.2008 → 12.09.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
ECREA European Media and Communication Doctoral Summer School 2008
Sascha Hölig (Speaker)
28.07.2008 → 08.08.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Annual Conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research - IAMCR 2008
Elke Grittmann (Speaker)
23.07.2008 → 25.07.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Jahrestagung International Association for Media and Communication Research - IAMCR 2008
Tanja Thomas (Speaker)
20.07.2008 → 25.07.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
HyperKult XVII - Computer als Medium: Ordnungen des Wissens 2008
Martin Warnke (Organiser) & Rolf Großmann (Organiser)
03.07.2008 → 04.07.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
„Massive Online Virtual Communities“ 2008
Martin Warnke (Organiser)
01.07.2008 → 02.07.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Zur Kultur der Klänge in einer Welt der technischen Mediendispositive - 2008
Rolf Großmann (Speaker)
01.07.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Das Verhältnis von Medienwissenschaft und Musikwissenschaft 2008
Rolf Großmann (Speaker)
25.06.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research