In the first lecture, she takes up some of the challenges and opportunities posed by new digital technologies for theories and methods of the Humanities.
In the second lecture, she looks more closely into the concept of technogenesis; the co-evolution of humans and technology
Venue: Centre for Peace Studies, UiT Tromsø, Lower Pavilion/Nedre Lysthus U-06
The guest lectures are an initiative of the ENCODE-research platform (UiT) and are funded by the Dept. of Culture and Literature and the Centre for Peace Studies (UiT Tromsø).
More info about the lectures and the ENCODE Research Group :
http://digitalmedia.wikidot.com/encode-lectures
More info about Katherine Hayles:
http://literature.duke.edu/people?Uil=n.hayles&subpage=profile