Vera Borrmann, M.A.
Address:
MEDICAL CENTER – UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG
Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS)
University of Freiburg
Albertstraße 19
79104 Freiburg
Room 01 027
Email: vera.borrmann@uniklinik-freiburg.de
Research Interests
- The body, embodiment, consciousness, the self, enactivism (Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Francisco Varela, Evan Thompson).
- Poststructuralism and deconstruction (Jean-Luc Nancy, Gilles Deleuze, & Felix Guattari).
- Artistic research.
- Intercultural philosophy.
CV
Since 2021
Research assistant at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) of the University of Freiburg (Project: Agency and Neurotechnology)
2020
Research assistant at the Institute of Technology Assessment (ITA) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (Project: GoNano)
Since 2018
Freelance collaboration at the Institute of Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (ITAS) of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Project: FUTUREBODY)
2006-2014
Various activities as student assistant, tutor, and intern at the Institute of Technology Assessment (OEAW), Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis (KIT), Department of Philosophy (KIT), International Office (KIT), International Office (IA), University of Stuttgart
2017-2012
Study of philosophy at the University of Vienna (master)
2009-2010
ERASMUS Studium Estudos Europeus at the Universidade de Coimbra
2007-2011
European Culture and History of Ideas at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Publications
- Borrmann, Vera; Coenen, Christopher: Hin zum Übermenschen? Der alte Traum von Technologien, die den menschlichen Körper überwinden. In: Psychoscope (3/2020) pp. 26-28.
- Borrmann, Vera; Antonina Khodzhaeva: lnside the BIO∙FICTION Science Art Film Festival. (2015) URL: www.synenergene.eu/resource/lnside-bio∙fiction-science-art-film-festival.html.
- Borrmann, Vera; Dewald, Ulrich; Jahnel, Jutta; Lacey, Justine; Kühl, Yasmine: The 2nd PACITA Conference: A Lively Picture of (Parliamentary) TA. In: Technology Assessment: Theory and Practice (TATuP). Vol 24 (2, 2015) pp. 97-101.
- Borrmann, Vera; Hahn, Julia: Scientific Communication Research III: Erwartungen an die Wissenschaft: Politikberatung, Unternehmensberatung, Beratung im Alltag. In: Technology Assessment: Theory and Practice (TATuP). Vol 21 (2, 2012) pp. 98-100.
- Borrmann, Vera: Der Mensch der Zukunft Hintergründe, Ziele, Probleme des Human Enhancement. In: Technology Assessment: Theory and Practice (TATuP). Vol 21 (2, 2012) pp. 93-95.
Talks and Panels
- Bormann, Vera; Müller, Oliver; Pelzelmayer, Thomas; Sleytr, Uwe B.; Schmidt, Markus: Panel Discussion about BIO·FICTION Films III. Panel discussion at the Bio Fiction Science Art Film Festival with the thematic focus FUTUREBODY 2019.
- Borrmann, Vera: I as Singular-Plural? Open Bodys and Identity in Context of Human Enhancement. Contemplation with Jean-Luc Nancy. Talk at the 11th International Conference on Applied Ethics at Kyoto University, Center for Applied Philosophy and Ethics (CAPE) 2018.
Links
https://bio-fiction.com/people/