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<nettime> In three hours: Bernard Stiegler Memorial Lecture


Bernard Stiegler Memorial Lecture 2021 (on Zoom)
Thursday, 5 August 2021
20:00-21:30 (Beijing), 14:00-15:30 (Paris)

The Research Network for Philosophy and Technology together with the China Academy of Art launches an annual memorial lecture dedicated to Bernard Stiegler (1 April 1952-5 August 2020). Stiegler has been an advisor to the Network since its establishment in 2014, and has been a distinguished professor at the China Academy of Art from 2015-2019, where he developed a new agenda of research for art, philosophy and technology. The inaugural memorial lecture in 2021 starts with an opening address by Professor Gao Shiming, the president of the China Academy of Art, followed by a lecture by Professor Yuk Hui.


Gao Shiming 高世名
President @China Academy of Art
Gao Shiming is the President of China Academy of Art. He is an art historian, theorist and curator of the Farewell to Post-colonialism, the 3rd Guangzhou Triennial, 2008; and Rehearsal, the 8th Shanghai Biennale, 2010. He is the founding chair of CAA’s Curatorial Studies Department (the first curatorial program in China), and founding director of the School of Inter-Media Art, and China Institute for Visual Studies. He is also one of the initiators of Inter-Asia School and Bandung School.
Yuk Hui 許煜
Associate Professor @City University of Hong Kong
Yuk Hui is the initiator of the Research Network for Philosophy and Technology. He wrote his doctoral thesis under Bernard Stiegler at the Goldsmiths College in London and completed his Habilitation at the Leuphana University in Lüneburg. Since 2015, he has been a visiting professor at the China Academy of Art, where he taught a master class with Bernard Stiegler every spring. He currently teaches at the City University of Hong Kong. He is author of several monographs, including Recursivity and Contingency (2019), and Art and Cosmotechnics (2021).
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