Please join us for the final
PROGRAM event of this year, co-sponsored by the Department of Comparative Literature.
Bernard Stiegler (Philosophy, Goldsmiths, University of London) will present a lecture on “Social Networking and Neuropower,” followed by a discussion moderated by Ben Kafka (Department of Media, Culture, and Communication, NYU).
Bernard Stiegler is leading philosopher of technology and culture. He is the founding director of the Institut de Recherche et d’Innovation at the Pompidou Center in Paris, and a founding member of the collective Ars Industrialis: An International Association for an Industrial Politics of Technologies of the Spirit. His publications include the series
Technics and Time
1, 2, and 3;
Disbelief and Discredit 1, 2, and 3; as well as
Acting Out, Taking Care of Youth and the Generations, and
Towards a New Critique of Political Economy.
This lecture is part of PROGRAM, an interdisciplinary lecture series looking at media and literature organized by graduate students at NYU. It is generously supported by the Department of Comparative Literature, the Department of Media, Culture, and Communication, the Humanities Initiative, Information Futures, and La Maison Française.
