Bernhard Dotzler

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Bernhard J. Dotzler (* 1963 in Amberg ) is a German media scientist and university professor.

Life

Dotzler studied modern German literary history , philosophy , linguistics and cultural studies in Freiburg , Siegen , Bochum and Berlin . In 1995 he received his doctorate with the dissertation Paper Machines - Trial on Communication & Control in Literature and Technology at the Humboldt University in Berlin , followed by his habilitation in 2004 . Before his appointment to the chair for media studies at the University of Regensburg at the end of 2004, he worked as a consultant in the office of the Science Council , as a research assistant at the Institute for German Language and Literature and as a project manager at the SFB / FK 427: "Media and Cultural Communication" at the university zu Cologne , as a visiting lecturer at the University of Cambridge and as research director for the history of literature and science at the Center for Literary Research in Berlin . In the winter of 2010 he was Visiting Kade Professor at the University of California .

research

  • Media and science history
  • History of Computing
  • Literature and media
  • Archeology of media (theory)

Fonts

  • Discourse and Medium II: The Argument of Literature (2010)
  • Image / criticism (ed., 2010)
  • Writing & arithmetic. A history of technology in information culture (co-editor, 2009)
  • Parasites and sirens. In-between spaces as places of material knowledge production (Ed., 2008)
  • Massive storage. Fragments of IT history (ed., 2007)
  • Discourse and Medium. On the archeology of computer culture (2006)
  • »Fullness of combination«. Literary research and the history of science (co-editor, 2005)
  • L'Inconnue de l'art. About media art (2003)
  • Norbert Wiener, Futurum Exactum. Selected writings on cybernetics and communication theory (ed., 2002)
  • 1929. Contributions to the archeology of the media (ed., 2002)
  • Basics of literary studies. Exemplary texts (ed., 1999)
  • Paper machines. Attempt on communication & control in literature and technology (1996)
  • Babbage's calculating machine. Selected Writings, (Ed., 1996)
  • Cachaça. Fragments on the History of Poetry and Imagination (Ed., 1996)
  • Perception and history. Markings on the aesthesis materialis, Berlin 1995
  • Technopathologies (ed., 1992)
  • The impostor. Thomas Mann and the Simulacras of Literature (1991)
  • Alan Turing, Intelligence Service. Writings (ed., 1987)

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