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'''Lukáš Likavčan''' (1991, Slovakia) is a researcher and theorist, focusing on philosophy of technology and political ecology.
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'''Lukáš Likavčan''' is a philosopher focused on emerging technologies, ecology, and astronomy. He works as a researcher for Antikythera program incubated by Berggruen Institute, and he is an incoming fellow at University of Giessen's Panel for Planetary Thinking. He also often engages as a consultant with private companies, public institutions, and NGOs such as Waag Futurelab.
  
He studied philosophy at Masaryk University (Brno), where he is currently concluding his PhD studies in environmental humanities, and sociology at Boğaziçi University (Istanbul). As a researcher, he was based at Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien (Vienna), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong) and BAK, basis voor actuele kunst (Utrecht).
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Previously, Lukáš held faculty positions at NYU Shanghai, FAMU in Prague, and Strelka Institute, where he also authored his book essay ''Introduction to Comparative Planetology'' (2019). He was affiliated as a visiting researcher with Leiden Observatory, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava and Earth-Life Science Institute at Tokyo Tech. Lukáš studied philosophy at Masaryk University, where he also obtained his PhD in environmental studies.
  
Likavčan is a lecturer at [[CAS Prague|Center for Audiovisual Studies FAMU]] (Prague), faculty member at Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design (Moscow) and a member of [[Display|Display – Association for Research and Collective Practice]] (Prague).
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Besides his academic work, Lukáš also spend several years developing artistic and curatorial projects at institutions such as [[Display]] Prague and [[BAK|BAK, basis voor actuele kunst]], Utrecht. His interdisciplinary work has been presented internationally at venues including CERN Arts, KW Berlin, Tallinn Kunsthall, Sonic Acts, transmediale, Venice Biennale, Goldsmiths, Cambridge University, Vienna Biennale and many others. [https://www.likavcan.com/about (2024)]
 
 
He is a co-editor of Czech anthology of contemporary philosophical realism ''Mysl v terénu: filosofický realismus ve 21. století'' (Display / VVP AVU, 2018), and the author of ''Introduction to Comparative Planetology'' (Strelka Press, 2019). [https://www.likavcan.com/ (2021)]
 
  
 
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* [https://www.likavcan.com Personal website]
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* [https://www.likavcan.com Website]
 
* [https://twitter.com/lukas_likavcan Twitter]
 
* [https://twitter.com/lukas_likavcan Twitter]
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* [[Base:Mastodon|Mastodon:]] [[Mastodon::https://fediscience.org/@likavcan]]
 
* [https://muni.academia.edu/LukášLikavčan Academia.edu]
 
* [https://muni.academia.edu/LukášLikavčan Academia.edu]
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* [https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6957-9079 ORCID]
 
* [http://strelka.com/en/education/people/lukas-likavcan Profile on Strelka Institute]
 
* [http://strelka.com/en/education/people/lukas-likavcan Profile on Strelka Institute]
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Latest revision as of 10:25, 22 July 2024

Lukáš Likavčan is a philosopher focused on emerging technologies, ecology, and astronomy. He works as a researcher for Antikythera program incubated by Berggruen Institute, and he is an incoming fellow at University of Giessen's Panel for Planetary Thinking. He also often engages as a consultant with private companies, public institutions, and NGOs such as Waag Futurelab.

Previously, Lukáš held faculty positions at NYU Shanghai, FAMU in Prague, and Strelka Institute, where he also authored his book essay Introduction to Comparative Planetology (2019). He was affiliated as a visiting researcher with Leiden Observatory, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava and Earth-Life Science Institute at Tokyo Tech. Lukáš studied philosophy at Masaryk University, where he also obtained his PhD in environmental studies.

Besides his academic work, Lukáš also spend several years developing artistic and curatorial projects at institutions such as Display Prague and BAK, basis voor actuele kunst, Utrecht. His interdisciplinary work has been presented internationally at venues including CERN Arts, KW Berlin, Tallinn Kunsthall, Sonic Acts, transmediale, Venice Biennale, Goldsmiths, Cambridge University, Vienna Biennale and many others. (2024)

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