I n t e r a k t i o n s - L a b o r

 

 

Soenke Zehle

(Saarbücken)

Leiter XMLab
Head of Laboratory Art, Design & Media @ CeLTech

 

Soenke Zehle (*1971) teaches transcultural literary and media studies at Saarland University and the Academy of Fine Arts Saar.

Various degrees in literature, translation, and philosophy, some useful, others less so, but all greatly enjoyable.

Ongoing involvement in net.cultural projects, with a special emphasis on play, visual media, and network ecologies. Interest in research as ethico-aesthetic rather than academic practice.

Recent Presentations

"Authorizations to Act: Media Piracy and the Rules of Algorithmic Culture". (01-04 Dec 2011). Postcolonial Piracy. Universität Potsdam.
"La construction des savoirs en conditions de mondialisation et les changements de paradigmes cognitifs. Une révolution épistémologique?" Collège international de philosophie, Paris, in collaboration with Transeuropéennes and the Social Science Publishing and Research Network TERRA.(07-08 Nov 2011).
"Exodus: Political Philosophy, Aesthetic Practice". International ChoreoLab. Tanz Atelier Wien & Donau-Universität Krems (27 Aug - 04 Sept 2011).
"J-LAB.CC: Open Educational Resources in Journalism Education." The Why and How of Open Education: Concepts and Practices. Workshop organized by United Nations University UNU-MERIT / CCG Collaborative Creativity Group. OKCon - The 6th Annual Open Knowledge Conference (June 30 - July 1 2011). Berlin.
"Performance Academy - Networking Across Dance, Visual Arts, and IT Development." Danz Festival Lëtzebuerg (May 26 2011). Luxembourg.
"On Gesture". Artaud Forum (04-05 April 2011). Brunel University, London.
"Zur Konstitution von Öffentlichkeiten im Zeitalter algorithmischer Kulturen" (14 Jan 2011). Video im Raum. Symposion. Hochschule Niederrhein, Krefeld.

 

Director of the Academy's XMLab -

Experimental Media Lab

Partner of the new Performance Academy