Event

Workshop: Science Fiction in Literature and Philosophy

  • Location

    MSA 2.240

    2, place de l'Université

    4365, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg

  • Topic(s)
    Humanities
  • Type(s)
    In-person event, Lectures and seminars

Programme

  • 9:45-10:45

    Cosimo Suglia: Disrupting solarpunk: transition and the need for hope in despair

  • 11:15-12:15

    Kieran Salt: Fairy tales as thought experiments

Lunch break

  • 13:45-15:30

    Heike Mißler, Diane Leblond &Lena Steveker (Panel session): Posthumanist fiction of the 21st century

  • 16:00-17:15

    Barry Dainton (Keynote talk): Ontological engineering

The interdisciplinary research workshop is co-organized by the Institute of English Studies and the Institute of Philosophy: Lena Steveker, Frank Hofmann and Thomas Raleigh.

Contact and registration: lena.steveker@uni.lu; frank.hofmann@uni.lu