Workshop: Secret Zones

Secret Zones

Communicating Knowledge Through Invisible Terrain

 

 

 

 

 

Program

 

15.30 - 15.40
Welcome: Xenia Vytuleva (ZGW Guest, ETH Zurich)
15.40 - 16.00
Introduction: Philip Ursprung (ZGW, ETH Zurich)  & Jean-Louis Cohen (IFA NYU)

I. Reading the Invisible
Moderator: Xenia Vytuleva (ETH Zurich)

16.00 - 16.30
“Visible Secrets, Invisible Responsibilities: Czech Art and Philosophy after 1968”
Hana Gründler (Max-Planck-Institute, Florence)

16.30 - 17.00
“Cold War Beeps: Microarchitectures of Cryptography”
Evangelos Kotsioris (Princeton University, MoMa, NY)

II. Power of the Plan
Moderator: Marc Angélil (ETH Zurich)

17.10 - 17.40
“Geopolitics of the Plan”
Kenny Cupers (Urban Studies, University of Basel)

17.40 - 18.10
“Secrets and Clouds; Towards the Iconography of the Invisible”
Xenia Vytuleva (ETH Zurich)

II. Metanarratives: Secrecy and its Lessons
Moderator: Kata Krasznahorkai (University of Zurich)

18.10 - 18.40
“Secrecy in Esotericism”
Andreas Kilcher (ETH Zurich)

18.40 - 19.00 Final Discussion

 

Date and Time: 30 November 2017, 15.30 – 19.00

Venue: ETH Hönggerberg, HIL E 71

Concept, organisation:
Xenia Vytuleva
Organisational assistance:
Rachele Delucchi

 

Sponsored by the Chair for Philosophy II ETH Zurich