Sybille Kramer

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Sybille Krämer (born March 21, 1951 in Trier ) is a German professor of theoretical philosophy at the Free University of Berlin .

biography

From 1970 to 1976 , Krämer studied philosophy , history and political science at the University of Hamburg and at the Philipps University of Marburg . She completed her studies in 1976 with the state examination. In 1980 she received her doctorate. phil. in Marburg .

After teaching assignments at the University of Münster and a fellowship at the University of Oxford , she was a university assistant to Oswald Schwemmer from 1982–1988 . She completed her habilitation in 1988 at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Düsseldorf . In 1989 she accepted a professorship for theoretical philosophy at the Philosophical Institute of the Free University of Berlin .

She is a founding member of the Hermann von Helmholtz Center for Cultural Technology (HZK) at the Humboldt University in Berlin and has led several research projects within the research group "Bild-Schrift-Zahl" based at the center.

From 2000 to 2006, Krämer was a member of the Science Council and from 2005 to 2008 a permanent fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin . In the European Research Council in Brussels she was from 2007 to 2014 a member of the panel Complexity of the Human Mind . She has been a member of the Senate of the German Research Foundation since 2010 .

She was visiting professor at the Vienna University of Technology , at the Max Reinhardt Seminar and at the universities of Graz, Lucerne, Zurich and Tokyo. As a fellow, she conducted research at the International Research Center for Cultural Studies in Vienna (2010), at the International College for Cultural Technology Research and Media Philosophy in Weimar (2012) and as part of the DFG research group on media cultures in computer simulation in Lüneburg (2014).

Work areas

Krämer's main research interests are the rationalism of the 17th century, in particular René Descartes and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz , epistemology , theory of mind and consciousness, language and media philosophy with special consideration of voice, writing, map and diagram; symbolic machines, computers and cultural techniques of formalization . Krämer's concept of the genesis of the operational use of symbols was used in the historiography of structural engineering .

In addition to essays on the field of philosophical rationalism, Krämer published on the exteriority of the human mind and its 'thought tools', artificial intelligence and digitization as a cultural technique, the theory of signs , symbols and technology , the theories of the performative , the philosophy of embodied language, the Media philosophy in the horizon of the messenger model , the writing with special consideration of the typeface and the operational imagery with a view to the diagrams .

Honors

In 2016, Krämer received an honorary doctorate from Linköping University .

Publications

Monographs

  • Medium, messenger, transmission, small metaphysics of mediality , Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp 2008.
  • Language, speech act, communication. Language theoretical positions of the 20th century , Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp 2001.
  • Predictable reason. Calculus and Rationalism in the 17th Century , Berlin, New York: de Gruyter 1991.
  • Symbolic machines. The idea of ​​formalization in a historical outline , Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 1988.

Editions

  • Typeface. Perceptibility, materiality and operativity of notations , ed. with Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum and Rainer Totzke, Berlin: Akademie Verlag 2012.
  • Focus on ' literacy ' (language and literature, 107, 42nd year, 1st semester), ed. with Mareike Giertler, Paderborn: Fink 2011.
  • Politics of witness. On the critique of a knowledge practice , ed. with Sibylle Schmidt and Ramon Voges, Bielefeld: transcript 2011.
  • Violence in language. Rhetorics of Offensive Speech , ed. with Elke Koch, Munich: Fink 2010.
  • Hurtful words. The grammar of linguistic disregard , ed. with Steffen K. Herrmann and Hannes Kuch, Bielefeld: transcript 2007.
  • Track. Tracking as an orientation technique and the art of knowledge , ed. with Gernot Grube and Werner Kogge, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp 2007.
  • Voice. Approaching a Phenomenon , ed. with Doris Kolesch, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp 2006.
  • Script: cultural technique between eye, hand and machine , ed. with Gernot Grube and Werner Kogge, Munich: Fink 2005.
  • Performativity and Mediality , Munich: Fink 2004.
  • Image Scripture Number (Kulturtechnik series), ed. with Horst Bredekamp , Munich: Fink (2003), 2nd edition 2008.
  • Is there a language behind speaking? , ed. with Ekkehard König, Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp (2002), 2nd edition 2009.
  • Via media. Humanities and cultural studies perspectives , Berlin 1998.
  • Media, computers, reality. Imaginations of reality and new media, Frankfurt am Main : Suhrkamp (1998), 4th edition 2009.
  • Writing, media, cognition. On the Exteriority of Mind , ed. with Peter Koch, Tübingen: Stauffenburg (1997), 2nd edition 2009.
  • Awareness. Philosophical contributions , Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp (1996), 3rd edition 2009.
  • Mind, Brain, Artificial Intelligence. Contemporary models of thought , Berlin, New York: de Gruyter 1994.

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Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.dfg.de/service/presse/pressemitteilungen/2010/pressemitteilung_nr_32/index.html
  2. Archived copy ( memento of the original from October 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.leuphana.de
  3. ^ Karl-Eugen Kurrer : The History of the Theory of Structures. Searching for Equilibrium . Berlin: Ernst & Sohn 2018, p. 783f., P. 811ff., P. 848f. and pp. 942f., ISBN 978-3-433-03229-9 .
  4. http://liu.se/liu-nytt/LiU-nytt?l=en&newsitem=678007