Conference Agenda
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Location: BAR/0I88/U Barkhausen-Bau Haus D, Georg-Schumann-Str.11, First floor |
| Date: Monday, 15/Sept/2025 | |
| 1:00pm - 6:00pm | Doctoral Consortium Location: BAR/0I88/U |
| Date: Tuesday, 16/Sept/2025 | |
| 8:30am - 9:00am | Opening Remarks Location: BAR/0I88/U |
| 9:00am - 9:45am | Keynote: Prof. Dr. Andrew Gambino (University of Delaware, USA) Location: BAR/0I88/U Session Chair: Sven Engesser "Meaningful, Complex, and Collaborative: Building Communication Theory in the Age of Generative AI" |
| 10:00am - 11:15am | Session 1: Institutional and Societal Perspectives on the Machine Actor Location: BAR/0I88/U Session Chair: Daniela Mahl |
| 11:30am - 12:30pm | Session 2: Technological Perspectives on the Machine Actor Location: BAR/0I88/U Session Chair: Esther Greussing |
| 1:30pm - 2:45pm | Session 3: Ontological Perspectives on the Machine Actors – Peculiarities in Classification Location: BAR/0I88/U Session Chair: Katharina Frehmann |
| 3:00pm - 4:30pm | Session 4: Ontological Perspectives on the Machine Actors – Impact of Classification Location: BAR/0I88/U Session Chair: Katrin Etzrodt |
| 4:45pm - 5:45pm | DigiKomm: Business Meeting (hybrid) Location: BAR/0I88/U |
| Date: Wednesday, 17/Sept/2025 | |
| 9:00am - 9:45am | Keynote: Prof. emerita Leopoldina Fortunati (University of Udine, Italy) Location: BAR/0I88/U Session Chair: Sven Engesser "The Domestic Sphere: AI’s Next Frontier" |
| 10:00am - 10:45am | Session 5: Adaptation Patterns in Verbal and Nonverbal Communication with a Machine Actor Location: BAR/0I88/U Session Chair: Andrew Prahl |
| 11:00am - 12:00pm | Session 6: The Machine Actor as an Opportunity for Improving Our Skills and Attitudes? Location: BAR/0I88/U Session Chair: Jihyun Kim |
| 1:15pm - 2:00pm | Session 7: The Machine Actor as Transformative Force for Inter-Human Communication and Relationships? Location: BAR/0I88/U Session Chair: Marco Dehnert |
| 2:15pm - 3:45pm | Session 8: Methodological and Conceptual Challenges and Approaches Location: BAR/0I88/U Session Chair: Lisa Weidmüller |
| 3:45pm - 4:00pm | Closing Remarks Location: BAR/0I88/U |