This course is a unique exploration of how time is perceived, portrayed, and questioned in literature and philosophy. Readings will span a wide spectrum from Proust's reflective introspections to Einstein's theoretical physics. By exploring the varied interpretations of time in different cultural...
This interdisciplinary course explores the role of food in human societies from prehistoric times to the modern era. By examining food-related rituals, symbolism, economic systems, and power dynamics, students will understand how cuisine shapes and reflects culture. Fieldwork will include visits to...
The course examines the philosophical and technological developments around Transhumanism and Posthumanism. Students will engage with futurist theories, bioethics, and the potential impacts of advancements such as genetic engineering, neuroenhancement, and artificial intelligence. Through...
I'm humbled to share that I have been awarded the Turing Award for my contributions to the field of artificial intelligence. The Turing Award, often referred to as the 'Nobel Prize of Computing', recognizes individuals who have made substantial contributions of lasting importance to computing. The...