Author Archives : Ariane Mayer


Nicolas de Warren and Giuseppe Longo – 27/02/2015

Abstract Reading Husserl’s Origin of Geometry Session of January 13, 2015, recorded in the Centre Pompidou (Salle Triangle) Abstract Report (pdf) Full video After a mathematical formation, Husserl founded phenomenology, a philosophical approach which had a major influence on the 20st century’s thought. Contrarily to a trivial image, which tends to call “phenomenological” all invocation […]


Jean Lassègue and David Bates – 13/01/2015

Abstract Reading Turing today Session of January 13, 2015, recorded in the Centre Pompidou (Salle Triangle) Abstract Report (pdf) Full video We owe to Alan Turing the concept of “abstract machine” as well as the well-known “intelligence test” – which are the basis of the major research programs and intellectual constructions of the 20st Century: […]


Gerald Moore and Erich Hörl – 09/12/2014

Abstract Rethinking the humanities in the digital era: ecological and organological perspectives Session of December 9, 2014, recorded in the Centre Pompidou (Salle Triangle) Abstract Report (pdf) Full video The cybernetization process which emerged in the middle of the 20th Century and the digital evolution of information and communication technologies in the beginning of the […]


Frédéric Kaplan and Warren Sack – 02/12/2014

Abstract Language, writing and automatism: software studies in front of linguistic capitalism Session of December 2, 2014, recorded in the Centre Pompidou (Salle Triangle) Abstract Report (pdf) Full video The digital stage of the grammatization process raises the problem of a radical change in the conditions of reading, writing and linguistic expression. Formalization, discretization and […]