Conferences, Lectures, Workshops
Innovationsforum GET.Inspired
The power of individual technology groups and their exclusive role in shaping the future is increasingly subject to criticism. We are called upon to critically question and actively participate, instead of remaining passive victims of digital change. People and companies show how, by thinking against all rules, new paths can be taken outside the comfort zone.
Panel: Theatre in the Digital Age
How can digital technology add to the magical, theatrical moment? Digital theatre entails a multitude of approaches and perspectives.
AIxMusic Panels
Renata Schmidtkunz (DE)
Renata Schmidtkunz hosts four panel discussions in the summer refectory, prominently featuring Josef Penninger, Sophie Wennerscheid, Amanda Cox, Markus Poschner, and others.
ZusammenHelfen Conference: Day of Encouragement
ZusammenHelfen in Oberösterreich – Gemeinsam für geflüchtete Menschen (AT)
This is the fifth consecutive year that *ZusammenHelfen in Oberösterreich – Gemeinsam für geflüchtete Menschen* is staging a conference for all those who are committed to and interested in helping people forced to flee, or are affected by refugees and integration.
“Prospects for Political Education” Symposium
Upper Austria Teacher-Training College (AT), Upper Austria Chamber of Labor (AT), Ars Electronica (AT)
The symposium seeks to investigate whether social media can contribute anything to a new culture of conflict and fighting or if these media obstruct such a culture, whether digitalization has changed communication, cooperation, and opportunities for manipulation and, last but not least, whether new forms of conflict would emerge through the digital transformation of society.
Walking Lectures: Calculated Sensation
Anthony Moore (UK/FR), Siegfried Zielinski (DE)
3 stations, 6 topics – Moore’s and Zielinski’s expanded lecture is an invitation to travel in a time machine: a move through the Deep Time of Acoustics and Hearing - between calculation, sensation and endless variants of the Art of Combination.
AIxMusic Dialogues
In four panel discussions on Saturday, experts will address topics such as creativity, "bio art" and gaming in relation to the use and research of artificial intelligence in music.
Ars Electronica History Summit
THU 5.9. | 14:00 – 18:00
Telecommunications Art
THU 5.9. | 12:30 – 13:30
AIxMusic Day
Artificial intelligence is changing our understanding of music. Starting with a series of talks, the AIxMusic Matinée invites universities and institutions share their research and present an overview about what it is happening today in those incubators. The lecture series also deals with the massive changes in the music industry, triggered by the developments of the AI and the latest trends in the music market.
