23.04.2026 Veranstaltungen mit Serdar Kuzey Yildiz (Aydin University), 11.-13. Mai 2026

Im Rahmen eines Erasmus-Austausches besucht Ass. Prof. Dr. Serdar Kuzey Yildiz von der Aydin University Istanbul das Institut für Medienwissenschaft mit eine Reihe von Vorträgen. Die Vorträge finden im Rahmen der Lehrveranstaltungen von Prof. Dr. Angela Krewani statt.

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Montag, 11.05.2026 von 10.15-11.45 Uhr

"Post-Truth Regimes and the Aesthetics of Belief"

Raum +3/0010, Seminargebäude Pilgrimstein 12

Short Description:

This lecture explores how post-factual narratives reshape the production of truth within conspiracy cultures. Focusing on affect, media circulation, and visuality, it examines how belief systems are constructed, sustained, and legitimized beyond empirical evidence.

Dienstag, 12.05.2026 von 12.15-11.45 Uhr

"Transformations in Contemporary Turkish Media"

Raum +2/0050, Seminargebäude Pilgrimstein 12

Short Description:

This talk analyzes recent shifts in Turkish media through the lens of performance, spectacle, and everyday narratives. 

Mittwoch, 13.05.2026 von 10.15-11.45 Uhr

"Transhumanist Hermeneutics and Cybernetic Bodies"

Short Description:

This lecture introduces transhumanist hermeneutics as a framework for interpreting evolving human–machine relations. It questions how meaning, subjectivity, and embodiment are redefined in the context of artificial intelligence.

Mittwoch, 13.05.2026 von 12.15 -13.45 Uhr

"Beyond the Human: Posthumanism and the Interpretation of the Future in Pop Culture"

Hörsaal Foyer Philosophische Fakultät, 01H01

Short Description:

Building on the previous session, this lecture explores how films, series, and digital media construct and circulate posthuman narratives through the lens of pop culture. It examines how meaning is shaped through representations of AI, cyborgs, and enhanced bodies in contemporary culture.