Dear colleagues,
Please see the call for participation in a Summer School for PhD & master students on the topic “What Computers and AI can’t do: Reflecting on Errors, Malfunctioning, and Limitations of Technology in the Digital Age” (5 cp), organized and hosted by the Department of History at Technical University Darmstadt, Germany, to take place June 17-21, 2024: https://www.geschichte.tu-darmstadt.de/unitesummerschool
Topics include: The Public Discourse on Errors, Limits, and Malfunctions in the Digital Age; Concepts of Error; Tackling Errors/Finding Errors/Scientific Culture of Error; and Ethical and Scientific Limits of Computers and AI: What They Can’t and Shouldn’t Do.
The deadline for applications is March 31, 2024. Please help spread in your networks.
All the best,
Sabine
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Dr. Sabine Höhler
Professor of Science and Technology Studies
Head of Department of Philosophy and History
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
School of Architecture and the Built Environment
Department of Philosophy and History
Division of History of Science, Technology and Environment
Teknikringen 74 D
SE-100 44 Stockholm, Sweden
Fon: +46 8 790 87 41
Email: sabine.hoehler(a)abe.kth.se<mailto:sabine.hoehler@abe.kth.se>
FYI
Dear friends and colleagues of medical history,
Thank you for a great congress in Helsinki last year.
We now look forward to welcoming you all to Lund, Sweden for the 29th Nordic Medical History Congress.
When: April 23 – 25 2025
Venue: Kulturen at Tegnérsplatsen 6, next to the cathedral in central Lund
The theme of the 29th Nordic Medical History Congress is Health and Medicine under Pressure – Challenges, Controversies and Collaborations
Please feel free to send this mail forward to friends and colleagues that might be interested in this event.
More detailed information, including call for abstract, will be distributed later this spring.
See you in Lund 2025!
/Stefan van der Pals Leander & Jonatan Wistrand
(on behalf of the organizing committee)
Hej,
Teknik- och vetenskapshistoriska dagar 2026 hålls i Göteborg den 19-21 augusti 2026. Mer information finns i bifogad pdf.
Varmt välkomna!
Organisationskommittén genom Gustav Holmberg
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Gustav Holmberg
http://www.gustavholmberg.com
The 7th Digital History in Sweden conference will take place on 12–13 November 2026 at Malmö University. A call for papers will be announced by 31 January, with a deadline of 15 March and notification of acceptance no later than one month thereafter.
On behalf of the organising committee,
Patrik Lundell
