23. ilb 06. – 16.09.2023

Byung-Chul Han

Byung-Chul Han was born in Seoul/South Korea. The writer and essayist studied Philosophy, German Literature and Catholic Theology. He is a professor for philosophy and media studies at Karlsruhe University of Art and Design (HfG Karlsruhe). His research focuses on the philosophy of cultures and religions. In his latest book »Transparenzgesellschaft« (2012; tr: Transparency Society) Han discusses the dangers of permanent visibility and control in society today.

Bibliographie

Müdigkeitsgesellschaft
Matthes & Seitz Berlin
Berlin 2010

Topologie der Gewalt
Matthes & Seitz Berlin
Berlin, 2011

Transparenzgesellschaft
Matthes & Seitz Berlin
Berlin, 2012