Saturday Feb 4, Transmediale Festival Berlin: ‘On the Origin of Androids‘. About the fading boundaries between the natural and the artificial, the human and the technological, the given and the made. With Floris Kaayk, Koert van Mensvoort, Arjon Dunnewind.
On the Origin of Androids

Published by Peter-Paul Verbeek
Peter-Paul Verbeek (1970) is full professor of Philosophy of Technology and co-director of the DesignLab of the University of Twente, The Netherlands. He is also honorary professor of Techno-Anthropology at Aalborg University, Denmark. Verbeek's research focuses on the philosophy of human-technology relations, and aims to contribute to philosophical theory, ethical reflection, and practices of design and innovation. His publications include Moralizing Technology: Understanding and Designing the Morality of Things (University of Chicago Press, 2011) and What Things Do: Philosophical Reflections on Technology, Agency, and Design (Penn State University Press, 2005). View all posts by Peter-Paul Verbeek