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SapienCE scientists are experimenting with heat and fire in SA
Experimenting with heat and fire (24.02.2020)
The archaeologists who found the world's oldest man-made drawing are back in the South African fields in search of new discoveries. Follow their day-to-day blog and see what happens when they experiment with heat and fire to get a better understanding of how humans lived 100 000 years ago.
Industrirobot ved et samlebånd
How Artifacts Acquire Agency: Towards a Philosophy of Automation (10.02.2020)
Mark Young, who defended his PhD thesis in the department recently, has been awarded the prestigious Marie Curie Postdoctoral EU Fellowship. The primary objective of his project is: to develop a new philosophical approach to the study of automation that recognizes the essential role played by human operators.
Children playning with water
Reflections on the first six project months on the Coromandel (02.02.2020)
Below you can read Dr Paul Schneider's reflections on the first six months of the project in Coromandel, New Zealand.