Agenda

4/5-12-25 – keynote during the “Elsa Methodology” workshop, KIT (Karlsruhe, Germany)

26/27-2-25 – keynote during the philosophy of emerging technologies conference, Ludovika university (Budapest, Hungary)

10-3-2026 – public lecture on literature as guidance for philosophy, Verhalenhuis Haarlem (The Netherlands)

10-4-2026 – keynote during the sumposium The Weight of the Cloud: Navigating Digital Mediation, Human Meaning, and Planetary Responsibility, Brussels (Belgium)

4-6-2026 – public lecture on literature as guidance for philosophy, Industrieele Groote Club (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

22/23-6-2026 – keynote during the conference on ethics and innovation, TU Hamburg (Germany)

24-6-2026 – keynote during the annual Colloquium Philosophy of Technology at the Federal University of Piauí (UFPI)(Brazil)

25/28-8-2026 – keynote during the 38 Congres of the European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcare (ESPMH), Rotterdam (the Netherlands)

5-12-2026 – Lecture ‘Materiality Versus Metabolism in the Hybrid World: or how to acknowlegde human subjectivity and agency in a more-than-human world’, Ecokritike (online)

Past keynote speeches:

20-10-2024 – “Digital Developments and the Datafication of the World: The Philosophy of Technology in the Digital Age”, Keynote speech during Filozofema conference on Philosophy, Art and Technology (Pristina, Kosovo)

5-9-2024 – “Re-imagining the nature of Innovations, the common good, and the governance of Innovation for the Common Good”, Keynote speech during 2nd NOvation Forum on Reimagining Innovation for the Public Good (Curitiba, Brazil)

28-8-2024 – Keynote speech on ELSA and RRI during AFINO conference on Transformative Research and Innovation (Oslo, Norway).

5-9-2023 – keynote speech “Technology, Mimesis, and the Human Condition in the Anthropocene”, research centre for environmental and technology ethics, Prague (Tjech Republic).

29-6-23 – Speech on materialist phenomenology of technology, seminar series on philosophy of technology, Porto (Portugal)

12-5-23 – “The Ontology of Technology Beyond Anthropocentrism and Determinism: The Role of Technologies in the Constitution of the (post)Anthropocene World”, keynote speech during the 2nd international conference on science and technology ethics and human future, Xi’an (China) (http://www.stehf.net/)

1-4-2022 “What is management? Towards a critique of management”, keynote speech during the Philosophy of Management conference, Oxford (UK)

19-5-2022, “Klimaatverandering en het geluk van de filosofie”, keynote speech during the DRIFT Festival, Amsterdam (The Netherlands)

10-11-2022 “The normative dimension of a sustainable bioeconomy: The limits of economics and opportunities of bio-mimesis”, keynote speech during the community of practice workshop Visions for a sustainable EU bioeconomy, Brussels (Belgium)

1-12-2022 “What ELSA labs can learn from Responsible Innovation”, keynote speech during the first ELSA lab conference, Heerlen (the Netherlands)

2-12-2022 “Technology, mimesis and the human condition in the Anthropocene”, keynote speech during the political cybernetics workshop, Vienna (Austria)

5/8-10-2021 “the nature of mimesis in biomimicry”, keynote speech during the III International Biomimicry Symposium, (Mexico)

23-3-2018 “Eco-mimesis and the crisis of philosophical method: on a new interest in the world”, Expert workshop with Timothy Morton, Nijmegen (The Netherlands)

x-june-2018 “Beyond Technocratic Management in the Food Chain. Towards a new responsible professionalism in the Anthropocene”. Keynote during the EURSAFE conference, Vienna (Austria)

27-4-2018 “Rebel with a cause: Singularity, reflexivity and action competence in Responsible Innovation”. Keynote during the 2nd Higher Education Institues and RRI (HEIRRI) conference, Vienna (Austria)

14-12-2017 “The Good, the bad and the ugly. The opportunities for responsible innovation in industry”. keynote during the Annual meeting of STS in Austria, Vienna (Austria)

12/13-9-2017 “The socio-economic transformation to the bio(based) economy, the quest for real circularity and the role of responsible innovation”. keynote during the 2nd International Bioeconomy Congress, Stuttgart (Germany)

14/15-1-2016 “Critical Issues in Responsible Innovation in the Private Sector”.  keynote during the Final Conference Responsible Research and Innovation in Europe and across the World, Brussels (Belgium)