From 16 to 18 September 2026, the conference "Democratic Technology? Technical Democracy?" will take place in Stuttgart. Prof. Suzana Alpsancar, head of our "Philosophy and Ethics of Scientific and Technological Cultures" workgroup, is organising the event together with the High Performance Computing Centre (HLRS) Stuttgart.
The topic will be the reciprocal relationship between technology and democracy. How do technological systems shape…
The 20th Symposium on Foresight and Technology Planning, organised by our “Advanced Systems Engineering” work group, will take place in Berlin from 7 to 8 October 2026.
The symposium will focus on product and technology planning, which is a key strategic competence nowadays. It is about recognising the potential for future success at an early stage and exploiting it in good time. Direct customer feedback is often not enough, as customers can…
On 14 October 2026, from 3.00 pm to 4.30 pm, the new online event ‘The Future in Dialogue – Engineering Practice Meets Philosophy of Technology’ will begin, moderated by Prof. Dr Suzana Alpsancar, Head of our workgroup ‘Philosophy and ethics of techno-scientific cultures’.
The opening session will focus on the question of how robotics and physical AI can support people in the care and healthcare sectors, and what ethical, social and technical…
30. RSS Workshop Methoden und Beschreibungssprachen zur Modellierung und Verifikation von Schaltungen und Systemen (MBM 2027) im HNF in PB.
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