Prof. Dr. Marcus Burkhardt

Medien, Algorithmen und Gesellschaft

Contact and Affiliations

Office Address:
Mersinweg 3
33100 Paderborn
Room:
W1.109
Office hours:

By appointment via email.

About Marcus Burkhardt

I am Professor of Media, Algorithms and Society at the Institute of Media Studies. My research is situated at the intersection of critical study of digital, algorithmic media and the development of and research with digital methods.

Current research projects:

  • “Agentic Media: Formations of Semi-Autonomy”, subproject in SFB1187 “Media of Cooperation”, together with Prof. Dr. Karin Knorr, University of Chicago / University of 365体育_足球比分网¥投注直播官网gen.
  • “Industry of Personal Data”, sub-project in the SFB1187 “Media of Cooperation”, together with Prof. Dr. Maximilian Becker, University of 365体育_足球比分网¥投注直播官网gen.

Research

Research Interests

  • Critical software, code und algorithm studies 
  • Computational cultures
  • Digital methods
  • Theory and history of digital media

Teaching


Current Courses

  • Kontroversen kartieren: Einführung in das Controversy Mapping als Methode
  • Digitale Methoden
  • Die Vergiftung des Diskurses: Soziale Medien, Politik und die Frage digitaler politischer Bildung
  • Die Vergiftung des Diskurses (b): Soziale Medien, Politik und die Frage digitaler politischer Bildung
  • Algorithmische Medienkulturen