Difference between revisions of "Erich Hörl"

From Monoskop
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 1: Line 1:
'''Erich Hörl''' (1967) is a philosopher and cultural theorist. He is professor of Media Culture at the Institute of Culture and Aesthetics of Digital Media (ICAM) at Leuphana University of Lüneburg. He is also senior researcher at Leuphana’s Digital Culture Research Lab (DRCL), principal investigator of subproject 1 "Technoecologies of Participation:New Perspectives from Media Philosophy and Anthropology" of the DFG-Research Group "Media and Participation. Between Demand and Entitlement" as well as principal investigator in the VW-Project "Complexity or Control? Paradigms for sustainable development". His research interests include the elaboration of a general ecology of media and technology as well as the description as well as the critique of the process of cyberneticization.  
+
'''Erich Hörl''' (1967) is a philosopher and cultural theorist. He is professor of Media Culture at the Institute of Culture and Aesthetics of Digital Media (ICAM) at Leuphana University of Lüneburg. He is also senior researcher at Leuphana’s Digital Culture Research Lab (DRCL), principal investigator of subproject 1 "Technoecologies of Participation: New Perspectives from Media Philosophy and Anthropology" of the DFG-Research Group "Media and Participation. Between Demand and Entitlement" as well as principal investigator in the VW-Project [https://complexitycontrol.org/ "Complexity or Control? Paradigms for sustainable development"]. His research interests concern the development of a general ecology of media and technologies as well as a critique of the process of cyberneticization of all life forms and modes of existence since around 1950. He writes widely on the theoretical challenges and the historical becoming of todays technological condition.  
  
 
==Works==
 
==Works==
Line 14: Line 14:
 
* Bernard Stiegler, ''Hypermaterialität und Psychomacht'', ed. Erich Hörl, trans. Ksymena Wojtyczka, Zürich and Berlin: diaphanes, 2010.
 
* Bernard Stiegler, ''Hypermaterialität und Psychomacht'', ed. Erich Hörl, trans. Ksymena Wojtyczka, Zürich and Berlin: diaphanes, 2010.
 
* with Mark B.N. Hansen, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=11886 ''Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft'' 8: "Medienästhetik"], Zürich and Berlin: diaphanes, 2013.  
 
* with Mark B.N. Hansen, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=11886 ''Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft'' 8: "Medienästhetik"], Zürich and Berlin: diaphanes, 2013.  
 +
* with E. Esposito, ''Trivium'' 20: "Réfléxivité et Système. Le débat sur l'ordre et L'auto-organisation dans les années 1970: Reflexivität und System. Die Debatte über Ordnung und Selbstorganisation der 1970er Jahre", Paris: Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme, 2015. {{fr}}
  
===Selected articles===
+
===Papers, book chapters===
* [http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/ifm/_downloads/hoerl/hoerl_2008_knowlegde%20in%20the%20age%20of%20simulation.pdf "Knowledge in the Age of Simulation: Metatechnical Reflections"], in ''Simulation: Presentation Technique and Cognitive Method'', eds. Andrea Gleininger and Georg Vrachliotis, Basel: Birkhäuser, 2008, pp 93-105. {{en}}
+
* [https://academia.edu/21860506/ "Parmenideische Variationen. McCulloch, Heidegger und das kybernetische Ende der Philosophie"], in ''Cybernetics | Kybernetik 2: The Macy-Conferences 1946–1953. Band 2. Documents/Dokumente'', ed. Claus Pias, Zürich and Berlin: diaphanes, 2004, pp 209-225. [http://www.diaphanes.de/titel/parmenideische-variationen-395] {{de}}
* [http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/ifm/_downloads/hoerl/hoerl_2008_die_offene_maschine.pdf "Die offene Maschine. Heidegger, Günther und Simondon über die technologische Bedingung"], ''MLN'' 123 (2008), pp 632-655.
+
* [http://www.diaphanes.de/titel/zahl-oder-leben-667 "Zahl oder Leben. Zur historischen Epistemologie des Intuitionismus"], in ''Nach Feierabend 2005. Bilder der Natur – Sprachen der Technik'', ed. Barbara Orland, et al., Zürich and Berlin: diaphanes, 2005, pp 57-81. {{de}}
* [http://www.ruedescartes.org/articles/2009-2-du-deplacement-technologique-du-sens/ "Du déplacement technologique du sens: Sur la métamorphose du sens dans son rapport à la grande transformation des machines"], trans. Guillaume Plas, ''Rue Descartes'' 83 (2009), pp 50-65. {{fr}}
+
* [https://academia.edu/21860228/ "Römische Machenschaften. Heideggers Archaeologie des Juridismus"], in ''Urteilen/Entscheiden'', ed. Cornelia Vismann and Thomas Weitin, Munich: Fink, 2006, pp 236-253. {{de}}
 +
* [https://www.cairn.info/revue-tumultes-2007-1-page-341.htm "The unadaptable fellow. Notes sur Günther Anders et la question de la cybernétique"], ''Tumultes'' 28-29 (2007), pp 341-362. {{fr}}
 +
* [http://www.degruyter.com.sci-hub.cc/view/books/9783034609951/9783034609951.93/9783034609951.93.xml "Knowledge in the Age of Simulation: Metatechnical Reflections"], in ''Simulation: Presentation Technique and Cognitive Method'', eds. Andrea Gleininger and Georg Vrachliotis, Basel: Birkhäuser, 2008, pp 93-105. {{en}}
 +
* [https://academia.edu/21860711/ "Das kybernetische Bild des Denkens"], in ''Die Transformation des Humanen. Beiträge zur Kulturgeschichte der Kybernetik'', eds. Erich Hörl and Michael Hagner, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2008, pp 163-195. {{de}}
 +
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20160505163156/http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/ifm/_downloads/hoerl/hoerl_2008_die_offene_maschine.pdf "Die offene Maschine. Heidegger, Günther und Simondon über die technologische Bedingung"], ''MLN'' 123 (2008), pp 632-655. [https://academia.edu/22153043] {{de}}
 +
* [http://www.ruedescartes.org/articles/2009-2-du-deplacement-technologique-du-sens/ "Du déplacement technologique du sens: Sur la métamorphose du sens dans son rapport à la grande transformation des machines"], trans. Guillaume Plas, ''Rue Descartes'' 64 (2009), pp 50-65. [https://www.cairn.info/revue-rue-descartes-2009-2-page-50.htm] {{fr}}
 
* "Die künstliche Intelligenz des Sinns: Sinngeschichte und Technologie im Anschluss and Jean-Luc Nancy", ''Zeitschrift für Medien- und Kulturforschung'' 2 (2010), pp 129-147.
 
* "Die künstliche Intelligenz des Sinns: Sinngeschichte und Technologie im Anschluss and Jean-Luc Nancy", ''Zeitschrift für Medien- und Kulturforschung'' 2 (2010), pp 129-147.
 
** [http://www.parrhesiajournal.org/parrhesia17/parrhesia17_horl.pdf "The Artificial Intelligence of Sense: The History of Sense and Technology After Jean-Luc Nancy (By Way of Gilbert Simondon)"], trans. Arne De Boever, ''Parrhesia'' 17 (2013), pp 11-24. With a new postscript from 2012. {{en}}  
 
** [http://www.parrhesiajournal.org/parrhesia17/parrhesia17_horl.pdf "The Artificial Intelligence of Sense: The History of Sense and Technology After Jean-Luc Nancy (By Way of Gilbert Simondon)"], trans. Arne De Boever, ''Parrhesia'' 17 (2013), pp 11-24. With a new postscript from 2012. {{en}}  
* [http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/ifm/_downloads/hoerl/hoerl_2013_multitudes.pdf "Le nouveau paradigme écologique. Pour une écologie générale des techniques et des medias"], trans. Guillaume Plas, ''Multitudes'' 51 (2012), pp 74-85. {{fr}}
+
* "Wunsch und Technik. Stieglers Genealogie des Begehrens", in Bernard Stiegler, ''Hypermaterialität und Psychomacht'', ed. Erich Hörl, Zürich: diaphanes, 2010, pp 7-37. {{de}}
 +
** "La Prothéticité du désir: Sur la nouvelle critique stieglerienne de la projection", in ''Contre-Attaques/perspectives: Bernard Stiegler'', vol. 3, ed. A. Jugnon, Nantes: Cécile Defaut, 2013, pp 233-256. {{fr}}
 +
** [http://www.parrhesiajournal.org/parrhesia20/parrhesia20_horl.pdf "Prostheses of Desire: On Bernard Stiegler's New Critique of Projection"], trans. Anne De Boever, ''Parrhesia'' 20 (2014), pp 2-14. Trans. of revised and abridged version. {{en}}
 +
* [https://www.cairn.info/revue-multitudes-2012-4-page-74.htm "Le nouveau paradigme écologique. Pour une écologie générale des techniques et des medias"], trans. Guillaume Plas, ''Multitudes'' 51 (2012), pp 74-85. [http://www.multitudes.net/le-nouveau-paradigme-ecologique/] {{fr}}
 +
* "Ökologie der Angst", in ''Angst: ein interdisziplinäres Handbuch'', ed. L Koch, Stuttgart: Metzler, 2013, pp 104-115. {{de}}
 
* "Tausend Ökologien. Der Prozess der Kybernetisierung und die Allgemeine Ökologie", in ''The Whole Earth. Kalifornien und das Verschwinden des Außen'', eds. Diedrich Diederichsen and Anselm Franke, Berlin: Sternberg Press, 2013, pp 121-130.
 
* "Tausend Ökologien. Der Prozess der Kybernetisierung und die Allgemeine Ökologie", in ''The Whole Earth. Kalifornien und das Verschwinden des Außen'', eds. Diedrich Diederichsen and Anselm Franke, Berlin: Sternberg Press, 2013, pp 121-130.
** [http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/ifm/_downloads/hoerl/hoerl_thousandecologies_katalog.pdf "A Thousand Ecologies: The Process of Cyberneticization and General Ecology"], trans. Jeffrey Kirkwood, James Burton, and Maria Vlotides, in ''The Whole Earth. California and the Disappearance of the Outside'', eds. Diedrich Diederichsen and Anselm Franke, Berlin: Sternberg Press, 2013, pp 121-130. {{en}}
+
** [http://web.archive.org/web/20160527103348/https://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/ifm/_downloads/hoerl/hoerl_thousandecologies_katalog.pdf "A Thousand Ecologies: The Process of Cyberneticization and General Ecology"], trans. Jeffrey Kirkwood, James Burton, and Maria Vlotides, in ''The Whole Earth. California and the Disappearance of the Outside'', eds. Diedrich Diederichsen and Anselm Franke, Berlin: Sternberg Press, 2013, pp 121-130. [https://academia.edu/7484844/] {{en}}
 +
* [https://academia.edu/21759068/ "Das Arbeitslose der Technik: Zur Kritik der Ergontologie"], in ''Prometheische Kultur: wo kommen unsere Energien her?'', eds. C Leggewie, U Renner-Henke and P Risthaus, Munich: Wilhelm Fink, pp 111-136. {{de}}
 
* [http://academia.edu/11835561/ "Variations on Klee's Cosmographic Method"], in ''Textures of the Anthropocene: Grain Vapor Ray, vol. 2'', Berlin: Revolver, 2014, pp 180-192. {{en}}
 
* [http://academia.edu/11835561/ "Variations on Klee's Cosmographic Method"], in ''Textures of the Anthropocene: Grain Vapor Ray, vol. 2'', Berlin: Revolver, 2014, pp 180-192. {{en}}
* "Other Beginnings of Participative Sense Culture. Wild Media, Speculative Ecologies, Transgressions of the Cybernetic Hypothesis", in ''Reclaiming Participation. Technology – Mediation – Collectivity'', ed. Mathias Denecke, et al., Bielefeld: transcript, 2016. {{en}}
+
* with M. Tatari, "Die technologische Sinnverschiebung: Orte des Unermesslichen",  in ''Orte des Unermesslichen: Theater nach der Geschichtsteleologie'', ed. M. Tatari, Zürich: diaphanes, 2014, pp 43-63. {{de}}
* [http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/ifm/institut/mitarbeiterinnen/prof_hoerl_publikationen.html Further publications]
+
* with A. Gorz, "La vie, la nature, la technique", in ''Le fil rouge de l’écologie: Entretiens inédites en francais, édition établie et présentée par Willy Gianinazzi'', ed. A Gorz, Paris: EHESS, pp 19-81. {{fr}}
 +
* "Les Adieux", in ''Le fil rouge de l’écologie: Entretiens inédites en francais, édition établie et présentée par Willy Gianinazzi'', ed. A Gorz, Paris: EHESS, pp 103-106. {{fr}}
 +
* "Other Beginnings of Participative Sense Culture. Wild Media, Speculative Ecologies, Transgressions of the Cybernetic Hypothesis", in ''Reclaiming Participation. Technology – Mediation – Collectivity'', ed. Mathias Denecke, et al., Bielefeld: transcript, 2016, pp 93-121. {{en}}
 +
* "Die Ökologisierung des Denkens", ''Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft'' 14, 2016, pp 33-45. [http://zfmedienwissenschaft.de/heft/text/die-%C3%B6kologisierung-des-denkens] [http://www.diaphanes.de/titel/die-oekologisierung-des-denkens-3499] {{de}}
 +
* "Ökologien des Machens. Zur allgemein-ökologischen Kritik der Welterzeugung bei Tim Ingold", in ''+ultra. gestaltung schafft wissen'', eds. N Doll, H Bredekamp and W Schäffner, Leipzig: E.A. Seemann, 2016. {{de}}
 +
* "General Ecology", in ''The Posthuman Glossary'', eds. Rosi Braidotti and Maria Hlavajova, Bloomsbury Academic, 2016. {{en}}
 +
* "Technisches Leben. Simondons Denken des Lebendigen und die allgemeine Ökologie", in ''Black Box Leben'', eds. M Muhle and C Voss, August Verlag, 2016. {{de}}
 +
* [http://www.leuphana.de/no_cache/en/university/staff-members/erich-hoerl/publications.html Further publications], [http://web.archive.org/web/20120728093120/http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/ifm/institut/mitarbeiterinnen/prof_hoerl_publikationen.html more].
  
 
===Interviews===
 
===Interviews===
 
* with Luciana Parisi, [http://zfmedienwissenschaft.de/heft/text/was-hei%C3%9Ft-medien%C3%A4sthetik "Was heißt Medienästhetik?"], trans. Reiner Ansen and Erich Hörl, ''Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft'' 8 (2013), pp 35-51.
 
* with Luciana Parisi, [http://zfmedienwissenschaft.de/heft/text/was-hei%C3%9Ft-medien%C3%A4sthetik "Was heißt Medienästhetik?"], trans. Reiner Ansen and Erich Hörl, ''Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft'' 8 (2013), pp 35-51.
 
* Paul Feigelfeld, [http://www.60pages.com/from-the-anthropocene-to-the-neo-cybernetic-underground-a-conversation-with-erich-horl-2/ "From the Anthropocene to the Neo-Cybernetic Underground. A conversation with Erich Hörl"], ''#60'', c2014. {{en}}
 
* Paul Feigelfeld, [http://www.60pages.com/from-the-anthropocene-to-the-neo-cybernetic-underground-a-conversation-with-erich-horl-2/ "From the Anthropocene to the Neo-Cybernetic Underground. A conversation with Erich Hörl"], ''#60'', c2014. {{en}}
 +
* [https://academia.edu/21758381/ "The Anthropocenic Illusion: Sustainability an the Fascination of Control: Erich Hörl in Exchange with Paul Feigelfeld and Cornelia Kastelan"], in ''Art in the Periphery of the Center'', eds. U Wuggenig, C Behnke, V Knoll and C Kastelan, Berlin: Sternberg, 2015, pp 352-368. {{en}}
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
 
* [http://www.leuphana.de/en/university/staff-members/erich-hoerl.html Profile at U Leuphana]
 
* [http://www.leuphana.de/en/university/staff-members/erich-hoerl.html Profile at U Leuphana]
* [http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/ifm/institut/mitarbeiterinnen/prof_hoerl.html Profile at U Bochum]
+
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20160506002436/http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/ifm/institut/mitarbeiterinnen/prof_hoerl.html Profile at U Bochum] (archived)
 
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20111217133046/http://www.ikkm-weimar.de/frontend/index.php?page_id=159&v=d_v&id=99 Profile at IKKM Weimar] (archived)
 
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20111217133046/http://www.ikkm-weimar.de/frontend/index.php?page_id=159&v=d_v&id=99 Profile at IKKM Weimar] (archived)
 
* [http://leuphana.academia.edu/ErichHörl Profile at Academia.edu]
 
* [http://leuphana.academia.edu/ErichHörl Profile at Academia.edu]

Revision as of 12:13, 4 December 2016

Erich Hörl (1967) is a philosopher and cultural theorist. He is professor of Media Culture at the Institute of Culture and Aesthetics of Digital Media (ICAM) at Leuphana University of Lüneburg. He is also senior researcher at Leuphana’s Digital Culture Research Lab (DRCL), principal investigator of subproject 1 "Technoecologies of Participation: New Perspectives from Media Philosophy and Anthropology" of the DFG-Research Group "Media and Participation. Between Demand and Entitlement" as well as principal investigator in the VW-Project "Complexity or Control? Paradigms for sustainable development". His research interests concern the development of a general ecology of media and technologies as well as a critique of the process of cyberneticization of all life forms and modes of existence since around 1950. He writes widely on the theoretical challenges and the historical becoming of todays technological condition.

Works

(in German unless noted)

Books

  • Die heiligen Kanäle. Über die archaische Illusion der Kommunikation, Zürich and Berlin: diaphanes, 2005.
  • editor, with Michael Hagner, Die Transformation des Humanen. Beiträge zur Kulturgeschichte der Kybernetik, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 2008, 450 pp. Introduction and Hörl's essay, Review.
  • editor, Die technologische Bedingung. Beiträge zur Beschreibung der technischen Welt, Berlin: Suhrkamp, 2011.
  • editor, with James Burton, On General Ecology: The New Ecological Paradigm in the Neocybernetic Age, Bloomsbury, (forthcoming 2016). [1] (English)

Editor

  • Bernard Stiegler, Denken bis an die Grenzen der Maschine, ed. Erich Hörl, trans. Erich Hörl and Ksymena Wojtyczka, Zürich and Berlin: diaphanes, 2009.
  • Bernard Stiegler, Hypermaterialität und Psychomacht, ed. Erich Hörl, trans. Ksymena Wojtyczka, Zürich and Berlin: diaphanes, 2010.
  • with Mark B.N. Hansen, Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft 8: "Medienästhetik", Zürich and Berlin: diaphanes, 2013.
  • with E. Esposito, Trivium 20: "Réfléxivité et Système. Le débat sur l'ordre et L'auto-organisation dans les années 1970: Reflexivität und System. Die Debatte über Ordnung und Selbstorganisation der 1970er Jahre", Paris: Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme, 2015. (French)

Papers, book chapters

Interviews

Links