Category: Cyborg

The “techno-cerebral subject”, a bio-technical form of the cyborg – action theory #cyborgactiontheory

The human as techno-cerebrally operating form – this study shows the adaptation of human and machine in neuroscience and describes the acting of a cyborg. The neuroscientific studies I analyzed, were concerned with the restoration of cerebral processes by neurofeedback (via Brain-Machine Interface), with which stroke patients had to regulate their brainwaves and thereby to […]

Additive bio-manufacturing: 3D printing for medical recovery and human enhancement @ STOA, Brussels

I’ll participate at the 360°-Envisioning Workshop,  European Parliament /Science and Technology Options Assessment Brussels, on additive bio-manufacturing: 3D printing for medical recovery and human enhancement as expert. my project details: Additive Manufacturing: Enabling-Technologies in the Childhood You can find the report “Additive bio-manufacturing: 3D printing for medical recovery and human enhancement” here: https://www.rathenau.nl/sites/default/files/2018-07/Additive%20bio-manufacturing_EN.pdf

Cyborgs, Klone und Mutanten? – Interview mit Melike Şahinol über aktuelle Transformationsprozesse in der Medizin

Sehr gerne habe ich Gesche Schifferdecker ein Interview zum Thema “Optimizing the Body: From Health Protection to Genetic Embryo Modification” im Rahmen der Veranstaltung “WeberWorldCafé” gegeben. Hier ein Ausschnitt: “Wenn ich Diskussionen über mögliche Optimierungen des Menschen (Reproduktionsmedizin, Schönheitsoperationen, Manipulation des menschlichen Erbguts) folge, bin ich beunruhigt. Werden die Menschen der Zukunft alle Cyborgs sein? […]

“Doğayı Geliştirmek, Gelecekteki Bedenler: Disiplinlerarası ve Uluslararası Perspektifler”, Orient-Institut Istanbul, 17.-18.06.2016 TARİHLERİ NOT EDİN

İnsan genomunun ve bedeninin manipülasyonları giderek daha yaygın hale gelmektedir. Yeni yöntemlerin kullanılmasıyla, örneğin embriyoların genetiğinin değiştirilmesi ya da beyin implantlarıyla depresyon tedavileri gerçekleşmektedir. Doğayı “optimize” olasılığı, insanın dışsal ve iradi dizayn fırsatları hızla artıyor. Eksik ya da hatalı algılanan biyolojik beden, önceki gelecek kurgularında bir siborg olarak, yedek parça veya teknik açıdan yükseltilmiş bir […]

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