Start des Forschungsschwerpunkts 2018/19 am Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies
Ob selbstfahrende Autos, medizinische Geräte oder andere Anwendungen: Intelligente Systeme, die autonom handeln und selbstständig lernen, gelten als Schlüsseltechnologie für die nächste Welle industrieller Innovationen. Doch was bedeutet dies für die Gesellschaft? (more…)
To mark the 250th anniversary of the earliest Gothic novel, first published on Christmas Eve 1764 as a seasonal ghost story, a new edition of The Castle of Otranto introduced by a University of Exeter academic is now available.
Author Horace Walpole described his literary work as a “Gothic story”, yet for him the Gothic meant very different things from what it might do today. While the Gothic was associated with the supernatural, it was predominantly a theory of English progress rooted in Anglo Saxon and medieval history. (more…)
