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Session Overview
Location: Auditorium 1
Date: Wednesday, 25/June/2025
3:00pm - 4:30pm(Symposium) Democratic technologies in East Asia
Location: Auditorium 1
 

Democratic technologies in East Asia

Chair(s): Levi Mahonri Checketts (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China))

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

CCTV use among Hong Kong sex workers

Levi Mahonri Checketts
Hong Kong Baptist University

 

Democratic strateies in South Korean energy communities

Joohee Lee
Sejong University

 

Addressing technological literarcy for Hong Kong elderly

Ann Gillian Chu, Wan Ping Vincent Lee, Rachel Siow Robertson
Hong Kong Baptist University

 

Digital technologies' impact on charcter formation in Hong Kong young people

Rachel Siow Robertson
Hong Kong Baptist University

 
5:00pm - 6:30pm(Papers) Quantified lives
Location: Auditorium 1
 

Navigating the complexities of quantitative social credit systems in china: assemblage, performativity, and impact

Yiping Cao

University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom



The Quantification and Mechanization of Human-beings

Weibo Li

Renmin University of China, China, People's Republic of



Quantified self and society of control

Armen Khatchatouorv

DICEN - IdF Lab, University Gustave Eiffel, France

 
Date: Thursday, 26/June/2025
8:45am - 10:00am(Papers) Phenomenology I
Location: Auditorium 1
 

Developing a Posthuman and Postphenomenological AI Literacy

Richard S Lewis

University of Washington, United States of America



The temporal aspect of multistability: Extending postphenomenology through Bergson's theory of time

Shigeru Kobayashi

Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences, Japan



Technologically mediated deliberation: bringing postphenomenology to phronesis

Andrew Simon Zelny

University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

 
10:05am - 11:20am(Papers) Phenomenology II
Location: Auditorium 1
 

Lost in extension: technology, ignorance, and cognitive phenomenology

Angel Rivera-Novoa

University of Antioquia, Colombia



In the eye of the shitstorm: a critical phenomenology of digital conflict

Niclas Rautenberg

University of Hamburg, Germany



Responsibility gap: Introducing the phenomenological account of criminal law

Kamil Mamak

Jagiellonian University, Poland

 
11:50am - 1:05pm(Papers) Philosophy of technology I
Location: Auditorium 1
 

Philosophy of Technology and its extractivist Blind Spot: On Mechanisms of Occlusion

Tijs Vandemeulebroucke1, Larissa Bolte1, Julia Pelger2

1Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Institut für Wissenchaft und Ethik, Bonn Sustainable AI Lab, Germany; 2Department of Philosophy, University of Washington, Seattle Washington, United States of America



An empirical study of empirical philosophy of technology celebrating plurality

Anna Melnyk, Nynke Van Uffelen, Aafke Fraaije, Olya Kudina, Karen Moesker, Lavinia Marin, Dmitry Muravev

TU Delft, The Netherlands



Technoscience: perspectives on a new concept for the philosophy of technology

José Luís Garcia

Instituto Ciências Sociais, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

 
3:35pm - 4:50pm(Papers) Philosophy of technology II
Location: Auditorium 1
 

Vulnerability and technologies in post-normal times

Natalia Fernández Jimeno1, Marta I. González García2

1Institute of Philosophy- Spanish National Research Council, Spain; 2University of Oviedo, Spain



Technical Expression and the mitigation of alienation in human-technology relationships

Kaush Kalidindi

TU Eindhoven, The Netherlands

 
5:20pm - 6:35pm(Papers) Philosophy of technology III
Location: Auditorium 1
 

Pharmacology of plasticity: bridging Stiegler and Malabou

Pietro Prunotto

University of Turin, Italy



Techsploitation cinema: how movies shaped our technological world

Nolen Gertz

University of Twente, Netherlands, The



The Semi-Rational Creation of life: Challenges in Synthetic Biology

Lotte Asveld

Delft University of Technology, Netherlands, The

 
Date: Friday, 27/June/2025
8:45am - 10:00am(Papers) Philosophy of technology IV
Location: Auditorium 1
 

REX with AI? Challenges for the return on experience in the digitized lifeworld

Bruno Gransche

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany



Cognitive maps and the quantitative-qualitative divide

Dan Jerome Spitzner

University of Virginia, United States of America



Semiotics, technology, and the Infosphere

Andrew Wells Garnar

College of Charleston, United States of America

 
10:05am - 11:20am(Papers) Instrumentalism
Location: Auditorium 1
 

Categories, institutions, instruments: technology as a category?

Johannes F.M. Schick

University of Siegen, Germany



Instrumental rationality, value trade-offs, and medical AI

Zachary Daus

Monash University, Australia



Beyond Instrumentalism: reframing human-centered AI through Simondon's philosophy of technical objects

Luuk Stellinga, Paulan Korenhof, Vincent Blok

Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands, The

 
11:50am - 1:05pm(Symposium) Maintenance & repair: philosophy of technology after production
Location: Auditorium 1
 

Maintenance & repair: philosophy of technology after production

Chair(s): Mark Thomas Young (University of Oslo, Norway)

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Artifact metabolisms: the material flows of an iphone

Mark Thomas Young
University of Oslo

 

Maintenance of ethnological artifacts: from preservation to reconciliation

Mark Theunissen
Delft University of Technology

 

Brokedown tractors and the existential need for a right to repair

Brooke Rudow
University of Central Florida

 
3:35pm - 4:50pm(Papers) Conceptual analysis
Location: Auditorium 1
 

Phronesis for AI systems: conceptual foundations

Paweł Polak, Roman Krzanowski

Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow, Poland



One possible definition of technology- an approach from Don Ihde

Yingke Wang

Nagoya University, Japan



Queering 'the Times of AI'

Judith Campagne

Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

 
Date: Saturday, 28/June/2025
8:45am - 9:45am(Symposium) John Dewey and philosophy of technology: bridging the ethical epistemical and political
Location: Auditorium 1
 

John Dewey and philosophy of technology: bridging the ethical, epistemic and political

Chair(s): Michał Wieczorek (Dublin City University, Ireland)

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Intelligent writing habits: a Deweyan take on the postphenomenology of generative AI

Sebastian Weydner-Volkmann
Ruhr-University Bochum

 

Dewey and the interaction between technology and morality

Ibo van de Poel
TU Delft

 

Democracy as communication: democracy from a Deweyan perspective and its implications for evaluating technology

Mark Coeckelbergh
University of Vienna

 

AI, the public, and its problems: a Deweyan perspective

Olya Kudina
TU Delft

 
9:50am - 10:50am(Symposium) John Dewey and philosophy of technology: bridging the ethical epistemical and political
Location: Auditorium 1
11:50am - 12:50pm(Papers) Phenomenology III
Location: Auditorium 1
 

A better self: transhumanism and deincarnation.

Orane Kail

Université Vincennes - Saint-Denis, France



Psychopathology, criminalization and portable technologies among people experiencing homelessness and mental illness: a postphenomenogical analysis

Vincent Laliberté

McGill University, Canada

 
2:20pm - 3:45pm(Papers) Engineering
Location: Auditorium 1
 

Thematic origins of ancient Indian temple design

MANJARI CHAKRABARTY

Visva Bharati (A Central University), India



Research programs in Bioengineering progress by 'languaging': making new phenomena referable to make them measurable and engineerable.

Alok Srivastava

Playful Dyads Inc., United States of America



The limits of empathy as a design principle for intimate technologies: Wearable age-simulation devices

Prabhir Vishnu Poruthiyil

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India

 

 
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