Organized by the Graduate School “Topology of Technology” Ebernburg Castle, Germany, September 27 - October 1, 2010

Schedule

Monday, September 27th:
14.00 : Words of Welcome (Prof. Dr. Josef Wiemeyer, Institute of Sport Science, TU Darmstadt), Introduction of the Participants
15.00 : Plenary lecture “Visual Metaphors” – Prof. Dr. Robert Kosara (Dep. of Computer Science, University of North Carolina at Charlotte)
16.30 : Coffee Break
17.00 : Informal Meeting of all Research Groups
18.00 : Dinner

Tuesday, September 28th:
9.00 : Plenary lecture ”Network-Topographies and Geographical Space“ – Prof. Dr. Lothar Krempel (MPI of Society Research, Cologne)
10.30 : Coffee Break
11.00 : Presentation of Interdisciplinary Research Projects “Mapping as Practice of Constituting Space” – Scholars of the Graduate School (TU Darmstadt) Navigation, Mapping and Everyday Life (Paul Gebelein) Mapping as Media Technique to Constitute Space (Dorit Müller) Practices of Visualization of Social Interaction and Spatial Mobility (Marcel Endres) „City Imaging‟ as a Process of Constituting Urban Space (Christian Mettke)
13.00 : Lunch
14.30 : Presentation of Interdisciplinary Research Projects “Analyzing Space with Deleuze/Guattari” – Scholars of the Graduate School (TU Darmstadt) Subversive Space, Subversion of Space Deleuze/Guattari: The Rhizome, The Smooth and the Striated, Nomadology (Kaja Tulatz) The Space and the War Machine: Subversion in Hacker‟s Literature, the Example of Cory Doctorow‟s “Little Brother“ (Kai Denker) Metaphors of Space – Deleuze/Guattari and Doctorow (Dagmar Bellmann)
16.30 : Coffee Break
17.00 : Presentation of Current Research Projects “Network Trajectories in Space and Time” – Florian Windhager (Research Center „KnowComm‟, Donau-University Krems)
18.30 : Dinner

Wednesday, September 29th:
9.00 : Plenary lecture “Visualization in Learning Contexts“ – Prof. Dr. Josef Wiemeyer (Institute of Sport Science, TU Darmstadt)
10.30 : Coffee Break
11.00 : Presentation of Current Research Projects “Cultures of Movement and Videographical Methods“ – Dr. Maud Hietzge (Institute of Sport Science, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen)
12.00 : Lunch
13.00 : Presentation of Interdisciplinary Research Projects “Visualization – Information – Learning/Perception” – Scholars of the Graduate School (TU Darmstadt) Discussion of the Connectivity of the Perception of Movement,
(Movement- )Knowledge, Information and Information-Dependency Visual Demonstration of Movement in Digital (Sport-)Games (Anna Lisa Martin) Influence of Videofeedback on Perception and Motor Learning(Markus Stroß) Visualization as Tool for Data Understanding and Development of Machine Learning Techniques (Ulf Blanke)
15.00 : Departure for a Trip on the River Rhine
18.00 : Dinner

Thursday, September 30th:
9.00 : Plenary lecture “Complexity of Space Documentation: Ambiguity, Heterogeneity and Dynamics“ – Dr. Maximilian Schich (CCNR-Barabási Lab, Northeastern University, Boston)
10.30 : Coffee Break
11.00 : Presentation of Interdisciplinary Research Projects “Emergence and Visualization of New Logics of Space by and in Air Traffic” – Scholars of the Graduate School (TU Darmstadt) Visualization at Airports – Signage and Security Technologies (Annette Ripper) The Global Interconnectedness of Cities and their Connection to the Air Transportation Network; Networktheory, Tools of Analysis and Visualization, Spatial Visualization of so called “Rich Clubs“ (Mark Azzam) Development of the Transportation Network by Different Network Strategies of the Airlines; Analysis of Air Traffic Data 1979 – 2007 (Kevin Lin)
13.00 : Lunch
14.30 : Presentation of Interdisciplinary Research Projects “Visualization as Power Factor in Appropriations of „Other‟ Spaces” – Scholars of the Graduate School (TU Darmstadt) Tourism and Colonialism (Lukas Breitwieser) Outer Space and Microscopic World (Larissa Medvedeva) Food Packaging (Simon Bihr) Places of Cultural Memory (Martin Hofmann)
16.30 : Coffee Break
17.00 : Presentation of Current Research Projects “‟Visible Processes‟ in Simulation-Based Research” – Marianne I. Richter (Institute of Philosophy, University of Stuttgart)
18.00 : Barbecue with Participants and Professors of the Graduate School “Topology of Technology“

Friday, October 1st:
9.00 : Plenary lecture “GIS and Beyond – What Location Information Might Do for Us” – Prof. Dr. Bernt Schiele (MPI of Computer Science, Saarbrücken)
10.30 : Coffee Break
11.00 : Final Discussion
12.00 : Lunch
13.00: Official Ending/Departure