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Session
(Symposium) Uncanny desires: AI, psychoanalysis, and the future of human identity
Time:
Wednesday, 25/June/2025:
5:00pm - 6:30pm

 Location: Blauwe Zaal

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Presentations

Uncanny desires: AI, psychoanalysis, and the future of human identity

Chair(s): Luca Possati (University of Twente, Netherlands, The), Maaike van der Horst (University of Twente)

 

Presentations of the Symposium

 

Can technology destroy desire? Stieglerian considerations

Bas De Boer
University of Twente

 

The algorithmic other: AI, desire, and self-formation on digital platforms

Ciano Aydin
University of Twente

 

Deadbots and the unconscious: A qualitative analysis

Luca Possati
University of Twente

 

Reconceptualizing reciprocity through a lacanian lens: the case of human-robot-interactions

Maaike van der Horst, Ciano Aydin, Luca Possati
University of Twente