7-8 March 2019, Siegen, Germany
Locations
Conference: Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Unteres Schloß 1, Siegen
Workshops: Unteres Schloß, Unteres Schloß 3, building A, Siegen
7 March 2019
9.30 a.m.
Doors open & registration.
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
1. Anthropology of Money (Moderation: Geert Lovink)
Room: Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Lecture Hall
- Erhard Schüttpelz: For the Love of Money: A Braudelian Perspective
- Anna Echterhölter: New Governmental Money: From Rationing Cupons to Refugee Credit
- Jens Schröter: Society after Money: A Project
- Akseli Virtanen (Economic Space Agency): The Politics and Economics of Crypto-Enabled Infrastructures for the New Economy
12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Lunch Buffet
Room: tbc
- Combined with an opening of “The Attention Fair” by Julia Janssen at 12:30, room US-A 234
1.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m.
2. Aesthetics of Financial Flows (Moderation: Patricia de Vries)
Room: Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Lecture Hall
- RYBN.ORG: Speculative Algorithmic Trading
- Chris Anderson, Angeles Briones, Michele Mauri: Fog of Finance? Visualising Offshore and the Aesthetics of Uncertainty
- Vienne Chan, Giulia dal Maso: Inspirations from the Periphery: A Speculative Counter-Approach to Carry-trade Activity
- C-2: Ownership Experiment – Partial Art Auction
3.30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Coffee
4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
3. Finance, Automation and Surveillance (Moderation: Sebastian Gießmann)
Room: Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Lecture Hall
- Josh Lauer: On the Datafication of Money: How the Payment Card Became a Technology of Consumer Surveillance
- Rachel O’Dwyer: Cashing Out and Keeping Account: A Politics of Transactional Dataveillance
- Armin Beverungen: Cognition, Calculation and Collectivity in Algorithmic Capitalism
- Karin Knorr-Cetina: Posthuman Financial Markets: The Rise of Algorithms in Finance
8 March 2019
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
4. Blockchains Beyond Fintech (Moderation: Ronja Trischler)
Room: Museum für Gegenwartskunst
- Emanuele Braga: Infrastructures For Future Ecosystems
- Martín Nadal, César Andaluz: Critical Mining: Blockchain and Bitcoin in Contemporary Art
- Oliver Leistert: Object-oriented Scarcity as a Technology of Governmentality
- Sarah Friend, Saraswathi Subbaraman (Circles): CirclesUBI: Towards a Community-owned Basic Income
12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Lunch Buffet
Room: tbc
1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
5. Workshops
- Economic Space Agency: The Feel of the Infrastructure: Engineering New Economic Spaces.
- Room: Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Lecture Hall
- Martín Nadal & César Escudero Andaluz: BitCoin of Things (BoT). Theory and practice Workshop.
- Room: Unteres Schloß, US-A 134
- Rachel O’Dwyer: Forgotten, Failed, Fictional: Research Methods for Fintech.
- Room: Unteres Schloß, US-A 234
3 p.m. – 3.30 p.m.
Coffee
3.30 p.m. – 5.30 p.m.
6. Monetizing the Social – Socialising Money (Moderation: Carolin Gerlitz)
Room: Museum für Gegenwartskunst
- Nate Tkacz: Designerly Banking and The Securitization of Experience
- Tom McDonald, Li Dan: “Pulling sheep’s wool”: Digital Money, Online Thriftiness and Organizational Misbehaviour in a Chinese Factory
- Johannes Paßmann: Mundane Valuation: Co-Creating Objects, Subjects and Media in Social Media
- Crystal Abidin: Influencers and the Commodification of Everyday Life: Brief Histories from Blogshops, Instagram, and tumblr